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Material Intentionality III: Sociality

June 11-12, 2026 Paris-Center, University of Chicago

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Program

June 11, 2026

Paris Center of the University of Chicago

9:00 – 9:30: Welcome
9:30 – 9:45: Opening Remarks
9:45 – 11:15: Matthew Boyle (Chicago), “The Intersubjectivity Thesis and the Being-for-Another Argument”
11:15 – 11:30: Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00: Thomas Szanto (Flensburg), “The Affective Intentionality and Politics of Feelings of Belonging”
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch
14:00 – 15:30: Alix Bouffard (Strasbourg), Sociality as Social Bond and as Process (Marx and Lukács)
15:30 – 15:45: Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15: Matthias Haase (Chicago), “Being Known to Each Other”

June 12, 2026

Paris Center of the University of Chicago

9:00 – 9:30: Welcome
9:30 – 11:00: Nicolai Knudsen (Aarhus), „Shall We? Invitations, Equality, and the Routes to Joint Action”
11:00 – 11:15: Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:45: Anton Ford (Chicago), “Help”
12:45 – 14:00: Lunch
14:00 – 15:30: Sophie Loidolt (Darmstadt), „Beauvoir and Arendt on the Ambiguities of Belonging”
15:30 – 15:45: Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15: Hans Bernhard Schmid (Vienna), “Plural Self-Awareness”

Participants

Thomas Khurana, Matthias Haase, Sophie Loidolt, Jean-Philippe Narboux, Elise Marrou, Valérie Aucouturier, Alix Bouffard, Matthew Boyle, Hans Bernhard Schmid