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21:18

Mariah Partida - Solitary Confinement, Intercorporeal...

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2026/10/05

Season 9 concludes with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Mariah Partida Abstract: My presentation will take a critical-phenomenological approach to examining the intertwining of the physical and psychological pain caused by prolonged solitary confinement. Amending classical phenomenology’s focus on the transcendental conditions of possibility for experience as such, critical phenomenology broadens its considerations

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18:41

James Costello - Radical Relationality

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2026/10/02

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from James Costello Abstract: The psychotherapist’s “in the moment” relationship with the otherness of their client is the most central aspect of the therapeutic encounter. The real problems are the present problems, and so the therapist must seek contact with the client in the present. Addressing relational experiences of the past or future can only be understood in

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19:16

Mauro Senatore - The Dark Horizon: Post-traumatic...

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2026/09/30

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Mauro Senatore Abstract: In his Freiburg lectures on passive syntheses (Hua XI), Husserl evokes a catastrophic scenario concerning consciousness and the world as a limit-case of standard perceptual experience. He supposes that, although problematic uncertainty (doubt) and disappointment (unfulfilled expectations) are admitted, a certain unity of sense (namely, a

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22:49

Kylie Erfani - Nausea: A Phenomenological Reappraisal

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2026/09/28

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Kylie Erfani Abstract: This essay explores the philosophical significance of nausea through a novel analysis of the similarities between Jean-Paul Sartre’s and Emmanuel Levinas’ phenomenologies. Sartre and Levinas agree that nausea can teach us deep existential and ontological truths, or in their terminology, that nausea discloses being. Nausea is distinctively

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25:40

Srijan Uzir - Comparing Derrida and Merleau-Ponty's...

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2026/09/25

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History. This episode features a presentation from Srijan Uzir Abstract: In the late text Le Toucher - Jean-Luc Nancy, Jacques Derrida engages with the French reception of Husserl’s Ideas II, focusing particularly on the constitution of the “corps propre” (Leib) and, in this context, dedicating an important chapter to Merleau-Ponty’s phenomenology of the lived body. Le Toucher-Jean-Luc Nancy is important not

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24:12

Oda Davanger - Tracing Inscriptions: Can Signs be...

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2026/09/23

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Oda Davanger Abstract: The paper, “Tracing Inscriptions: Can Signs be Embodied?” analyzes the linguistic implications of what it means to theorize bodies as inscripted, particularly in relation to intentionality. In critical phenomenology, the notion of embodied inscription has been important to investigate the effects of agency on gendered and racialized

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23:00

Adam Takacs - Touch and Contact. Towards a...

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2026/09/21

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Adam Takacs Abstract: The traditional phenomenological approach to the body is premised on a constitutive analysis of touch and movement. On this basis, it is possible to trace the configuration that entangles the affective experience of the “lived body” with the objectified conditions of the world as given in space, orientation and perspective. It is also on

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17:44

Paul Tuppeny - The Phenomenon of Age and the Temporal...

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2026/09/18

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Paul Tuppeny Abstract: Our world is, by its nature, a place of change; trees grow, fruit ripens and skin wrinkles; every state of being is finite and all opportunity is fleeting. Intrinsic to the perceptual apparatus through which we know this place, it seems, are pre-reflective judgements concerning these transformative processes. We experience these intuitions

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29:46

Andrejs Balodis - Phenomenology of Body Memory and...

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2026/09/16

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Andrejs Balodis Abstract: The paper will explore the concept of body memory and its application in the context of phenomenologically oriented medical humanities. Recent phenomenological research indicates that body memory plays a significant role in shaping embodied experience, both at the subjective and intersubjective levels. (Casey 1987, Fuchs 2012, 2017,

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24:48

Dan Degerman - Mania, history, and the sense of silence

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2026/09/14

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Dan Degerman Abstract: This paper articulates the sense of silence as a historically constituted, embodied capacity to skillfully grasp and deploy silence, using mania as a breakdown case. Silence is ubiquitous. We are surrounded by the silences of objects, spaces, other people, and our own bodies. Generally, these silences go unnoticed, forming a background

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21:21

David Ventura - Édouard Glissant's Critical Relation...

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2026/09/09

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from David Ventura Abstract: Despite seldom referring to the European phenomenological tradition in his varied studies of Caribbean subjectivity, Édouard Glissant’s work has often been read as phenomenological. Even Glissant’s most perceptive readers seemingly take for granted that his work fits this description, “privileging as it does phenomenology over ontology”

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19:39

Haotian Wu - History as an ambivalent gesture:...

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2026/09/07

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Haotian Wu Abstract: Can film do phenomenology? The short answer is ‘Yes’. As Heidegger (2001: 59) writes, ‘any exhibiting of an entity as it shows itself in itself, may be called “phenomenology” with formal justification.’ In essence, ‘phenomenology is to “let us see”.’ Accordingly, film, an artform excelling at showing, exhibiting, and letting us see, is

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21:04

Daniele Nuccilli - To Participate in History-(ies)....

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2026/09/04

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Daniele Nuccilli Abstract: In Die neue Wissenschaft vom Recht II, Husserl’s former student Wilhelm Schapp states that, “the history of humanity is the history of its works” and for this reason the relations between self, work, value, and production can be considered as “the a priori of historical science” (p. 67). Starting from this, he proposes an analysis of

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22:17

Philip Tovey - Plexity of time in embodied ecologies...

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2026/09/02

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Philip Tovey Abstract: Breverton Pond, situated on the southern edge of Exmoor in Somerset England, is commonly cited as the source of the River Tone - its origins. Rivers often have disputed origins. A second stream, rising in Elworthy, 2.6 miles West, contends to be the source of the River Tone. Problems of origin were central to Husserl's project in

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23:28

Bence Marosan - Collective Embodied History of Human...

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2026/08/31

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History. This episode features a presentation from Bence Marosan Abstract: We, humans, are living in a world, shared with non-human beings. Throughout our entire history, we, humans, prevailingly lived according to an anthropocentric paradigm, and we related to non-humans essentially as potential resources, obstacles, or even threats. In other words, humans instinctively, or sometimes on a reflectively

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20:55

Andréa Delestrade - The Universal Bodies of Nature:...

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2026/08/28

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a presentation from Andréa Delestrade Abstract: Is there a possibility to think the ecological crisis through the logic of History, or is the Modern concept of ‘History’ rather driven to its end? I examine Chakrabarty’s and Merleau-Ponty’s strategies to end ‘History’ in their reflections on Nature, and I argue that if Chakrabarty’s diagnosis of the necessity to end ‘History’ to

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55:46

Niall Keane - Self and Other. From Temporality to...

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2026/08/26

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a keynote presentation from Dr Niall Keane Abstract: 'Self and Other. From Temporality to History' This talk will examine the self-other relation in phenomenological terms, looking at how a phenomenological examination of the distinct experiences of the world, both my own and the other’s, needs to account for the transition from temporal to historical understanding. While Husserl

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58:27

Darian Meacham - Autonomy and Conviviality: remarks...

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2026/08/24

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History. This episode features a keynote presentation from Prof. Darian Meacham Abstract: In 1988 the French Philosopher André Gorz published Métamorphoses du travail: Critique de la raison économique. In this book, through an engagement with Critical theory, Marxism and to a lesser extent phenomenology, Gorz sets out a critique of economic rationality and puts forward a positive programme of a “politics or

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56:07

Michela Summa - Autonomy and Conviviality: remarks on...

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2026/08/21

Season 9 continues with a recording from our 2024 annual conference, Embodiment and History.This episode features a keynote presentation from Prof. Michela Summa Abstract: 'Facing the Past: Modes of Appropriating and Disappropriating History in Shaping Who We Are' Various forms of engaging with history play a crucial role in shaping personal and collective identities. Rituals, anniversaries, family celebrations, monuments, and street names are all examples of how history is embedded and

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23:01

Abel Franco - 'Touching Spaces with Our Body (and...

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2026/08/19

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