The 2008 CSUS Department of Philosophy

Nammour Symposium
Young and Old

 

Raising the Rascals Right
April 22nd 10AM-Noon
Ann Stoltz:  When parents' and teens' rights collide:  the realities of minor consent laws
Cindi Sturtz-Sreetharan: How Japanese school kids get set on 'straight' and 'narrow'

Christina Bellon:  Wild children of the enlightenment and how to civilize them

She Ain't Heavy, She's My Gramma
April 22nd 1-3PM
Stephan Kroll: Throw Gramma off the train!  How economists see old age
Russel Disilvestro: Sacrificing our (grand) children to benefit our (grand)parents
Cheryl Osborne: Why do THEY think that way? The world through four generational lenses

Student Essay Competition Winners: Is Aging a Disease?
April 23rd 10AM-Noon
Charles Dresser: Noagin:  A world of potential Immortals

Lok Chi Chan:  Aging and virtue

Wisdom, Mastery, and Decrepitude
April 23rd 1-3 PM
David Freelove: The Stoics on old age
Rick Schubert:  Now who is the master?
Scott Merlino:  Exposing false masters

All events to be held in University Union, Hinde Auditorium.