French publishers Ollendorff & Desseins are seeking a francophone author to write a book on Nietzsche for Le sens figuré, their illustrated series on philosophers. More information here.
Archive for April, 2008
Authors wanted
Posted in Publications on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nietzsche and film
Posted in Events on April 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The 2008 conference of the Nietzsche-Gesellschaft will be devoted to the topic “Nietzsche im Film”. The event takes place on the 5-6 September in Naumburg. Here is the poster.
Nietzsche and law
Posted in Publications on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Out now: Nietzsche and Law, edited by Francis J. Mootz III and Peter Goodrich (Ashgate).
Legal scholars have only recently begun to address the radical challenges for law and legal theory that follow from Friedrich Nietzsche’s pathbreaking work. This collection brings together articles from leading thinkers who consider how Nietzsche’s philosophical and rhetorical interventions illuminate the [...]
Nietzsche’s grave safe
Posted in News & media on April 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Labour of Sachsen-Anhalt issued the following press release on 4 April:
Kein Abbau der Ortslage Röcken:
Geburtshaus und Grabstätte Nietzsches bleiben erhalten
Die Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH (MIBRAG) wird die Ortslage Röcken (Burgenlandkreis) nicht abbauen. Nach einem Gespräch des Vorsitzenden der Geschäftsführung der MIBRAG, Dr. Joachim Geisler, im sachsen-anhaltischen Wirtschaftsministerium sagte dieser: „Basierend auf [...]
Philosophy and tragedy
Posted in Events on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft is hosting a conference in Freiburg on 21-24 May 2008 on the theme “Die Philosophie des Tragischen: Schopenhauer, Schelling und Nietzsche”. Full programme here.
Nietzsche in New York
Posted in Events on April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1-3 May, 2008
Nietzsche in New York (NINY) is an annual meeting of scholars whose research focuses on Nietzsche’s philosophy and related areas. It is intended to be a productive, interactive event where we help each other define problems and ways of addressing them.
The NiNY 2008 program is now available here.
All of the events are free [...]
Nietzsche and the philosophical life
Posted in Events on April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Texas Christian University is hosting a Nietzsche symposium in memory of Robert C Solomon from 17-19 April. The keynote speech is by Simon Blackburn. Full programme here.
