Conference

Part II. Evil -

11 June 2002
9.20 – 21.45
Tilburg University

The Quest for Life

Speakers

France, 1932

Alain Besançon

historian, Russian expert
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United States, 1942

Robert Boyers

humanities scholar and author

South Africa, 1940

John M. Coetzee

writer and Noble Prize laureate

Canada, 1941 - 2009

Gerald Cohen

Marxist philosopher

United States, 1952

Andrew Delbanco

humanities scholar
ALEKSA DJILAS

Serbia, 1953

Aleksa Djilas

writes on Yugoslavian history and politics
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United States, 1918 - 2013

Joseph Frank

biographer of Dostoevsky

United States, 1959

Daniel Goldhagen

controversial political theorist
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Uruquay, 1958

Moshe Halbertal

professor of Jewish thought
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Canada, 1947

Michael Ignatieff

politician, intellectual and moral philosopher

United States, 1948

Norman Kleeblatt

curator
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Poland, 1927 - 2009

Leszek Kolakowski

Polish thinker and historian of ideas
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United States, 1941

Paul Mendes-Flohr

specialist in Jewish history
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United States, 1955

Susan Neiman

philosopher

United Kingdom, 1949

Jacqueline Rose

writer and literary theorist

Canada, 1947

John Ralston Saul

writer and President of PEN International
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United Kingdom, 1944 - 2020

Roger Scruton

conservative philosopher and art expert
Llosa

Peru, 1936

Mario Vargas Llosa

winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature

United Kingdom, 1965

James Wood

literary critic
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Cameroon, 1960

Achille Mbembe

eminent African intellectual and research professor

Romania, 1954

Mircea Mihaies

cultural scholar

United States, 1931 - 2007

Richard Rorty

pragmatist philosopher

South Africa, 1955

Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

psychologist, member of Truth and Reconciliation Commission