Schedule
Hawaii Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
7:30 - 8:00 Breakfast (SAK C-308/Philosophy Lounge)
8:00 - 8:15 Welcome (POST 127)
8:25 - 9:25 Gender & Sexuality (POST 127)
"Defining the Role of Gender Writing" Jamelee Bal (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"Aquinas and the Male-Female Distinction" Patrick Flanagan (University of St. Thomas)
"Locating Bodies; Embodying Locations" Ellyn Wolf (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
9:35 - 10:35 East-West Diversity & Dialogue (POST 127)
"Suspend Judgment: Problems of the Theory of Philosophic Continuity between Ancient Greece and India" Pavel Stankov (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"Saivic Origins of Sexuality in Tantric Buddhism" Eljean Madio (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"Beyond Equality within the Qur’an: An Examination of Rational and Contemporary Islamic Feminism in Light of Ibn Rushd’s Philosophy" Mary Katherine Lundquist (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
10:45 - 11:45 Ethics, Experimental & Philosophical Psychology (POST 127)
"Ethics and Psychology" Polo Velasquez (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
"Symbolism and Ethics" Chi Chiu Auyeung (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
"Artists as Proto-Phenomenologists in Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty Bonnie Sheehey" (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
11:45 - 12:30 LUNCH (SAK C-308/Philosophy Lounge)
12:30 - 1:30 Culture, Identity and Religion in the Classroom (POST 127)
"The First Amendment - Supreme Court Rulings and Religious Freedom in Public Schools" Jennifer Brown (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"Ivan Karamazov In The Classroom" Trisha Liu (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"Hawaiian Knowledge and Identity: An Existentialist Critique of Sovereignty" Emily Kandagawa (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
1:40 - 3:00 Metaphysics (POST 127)
"Presentism" Dominic Bouck (University of St. Thomas)
"Hylomorphic Compounds: A Defense For Thomistic Hylomorphism Against Gordon Barnes’ Argument From Matter" Austin Holgard (University of St. Thomas)
"A Modal Cosmological Argument" Nicholas Leonard (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
"Passing the Threshold: The Theory of Free Will Development" Jonathan Wadle (University of St. Thomas)
3:15 - 4:35 Science, Society, and Justice (POST 127)
"Smart Drugs: An Inquiry into the Perfect Pill" Jordan Chung (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa)
"Science and Social constructivism" Craig Ursuy (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"United States Immigration Reform: Americans aboard A Non-Stop Train of Racism" Cinthia Villalobos (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
"The Making and Breaking of War" Hannah Tsunemoto (Hawai‘i Pacific University)
4:45 - 5:00 Close
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