UCD Department of Philosophy D520 Newman Building 22 January 2025, 9am-6pm THE PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS OF DESPAIR Dan Watts (Essex): Kierkegaard on the Value of Despair Georgie Newson (Edinburgh): A Humanistic Despair: Interwar Philosophy between Fascism and Extinction Rossella De Bernadi Genoa): On Climate Despair Kenneth Shockley (Colorado): Narratives of Hope and Despair lan Kidd (Nottingham): Pessimism and Despair Arlene Lo London): Defiance and Despair: Reporting Sexual Assault despite Futility Tom Whyman (Liverpool): Is Despair the Opposite of Hope? Organiser: Quân Nguyen, quan.nguyen@ucd.ie

Join us for our workshop on the #Philosophy and #Politics of #Despair on the 22nd January. Please use this link to register, both for online and in-person attendance: forms.gle/nu8QDz6mkqKb.... For any questions, message quan.nguyen [at] ucd.ie. #PhilSky #PhilPolitics #PhilEmotions