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    • 08 Jan 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • 09 Jan 2026
    • 10:00 PM

    G9I. North American Kant Society Topic: Kant on Language 
    Thursday Evening, January 8, 7:00–9:50 p.m. 

    Chair: Lara Ostaric (Temple University) 

    Speakers:
    Peter Thielke (Pomona College) “Grammar, Categories, and the Structure of Experience”
    Iris Vidmar Jovanović (University of Rijeka) “Expressing the Unnamable: Poetic Language, Humanity and Sociability in Kant’s Third Critique”
    Courtney D. Fugate (Florida State University) “Kant’s Vocabulary in Context: 18th-Century Canons for Building a Philosophical Language”

    G14B. North American Kant Society Topic: Author Meets Critics: Melissa Zinkin, Depth
    Friday Evening, January 9, 7:00–9:50 p.m. 

    Chair: Robert Clewis (Gwynedd Mercy University) 

    Author: Melissa Zinkin (Binghamton University)

    Critics:
    Markus Kohl (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
    Jennifer K. Uleman (Purchase College, SUNY)

    • 19 Feb 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • 21 Feb 2026
    • 4:50 PM

    G10F. North American Kant Society Topic: Author Meets Critics: Daniel Smyth, Intuition in Kant
    Thursday Evening, February 19, 7:00–9:50 p.m. 

    Chair: Daniel Sutherland (University of Illinois Chicago)

    Speaker: Daniel Smyth (Wesleyan University)

    Commentators:
    James Messina (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
    Dai Heide (Simon Fraser University)


    G18D. On Dignity: A Session in Honor of Karl Ameriks
    Saturday Afternoon, February 21, 2:00–4:50 p.m.

    Chair: Daniel Sutherland (University of Illinois Chicago)

    Speakers:
    Nataliya Palatnik (University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee)
    Patrick Kain (Purdue University)

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