Nous coorganisons une conférence qui aura lieu à l'Université de Tel Aviv consacrée au suicide et la mort volontaire. Pour en savoir plus, visitez la page internet de l'événement.
Voluntary death – interdisciplinary approaches
17-18 juillet 2019
Drachlis Hall, Gilman building (Humanities), room 496, Tel Aviv University
Interdisciplinary workshop, organized under the auspices of the International Association for the Philosophy of Death and Dying (IAPDD), The School of Philosophy, Linguistics & Science Studies at the Tel-Aviv University, the Minerva Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of the End of Life and Archives Henri Poincaré/University of Lorraine (France).
Co-organized by Dr Anna C. Zielinska, philosopher at the University of Lorraine/Archives Henri Poincaré, France and Yael Lavi, PhD candidate at the Tel Aviv University
Registration is free but please let us know that you are planning to come: endoflife.2019@gmail.com
Wednesday July 17, 2019
10:30-11:00 – Registration
11:00 – 11:15 – Welcoming notes and introduction – Yossi Schwartz (TAU), Yael Lavi (TAU) and Anna C. Zielinska (Univ. Lorraine)
11: 15 – 12:30 – Special seminar about the book project on suicide of Prof. Haim Hazan, Professor of sociology and social anthropology at Tel Aviv University – presentation of the book by the author and comments. TBC – more information about the book soon.
Lunch break
13:45 – 14:45 – Prof. Michael Cholbi, Professor of Philosophy and Director, California Center for Ethics and Policy, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
14:45 – 15:00 – break
15:00 – 16:30 – Contributed papers session: conceptual frontiers (25 minutes per paper + 20 minutes of discussion)
- Miguel Ángel Quintana-Paz: Suicide, Stoicism and Wittgensteinian Ethics: A Controversial Approach
- Johannes Abel: Pathological and existential suicide and the pathology of existence
16:30 – 17:00 – coffee break
17:00 – 18:00 – Conversations – On Freedom, Choice & Death
- Prof. Michael Barilan, Professor at the Department of Medical Education, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
- Yael Lavi, Ph.D. candidate, TAU
18:00 – 18:15 – break
18:30 – 20:00 – Film screening “The Farewell Party” (Mita Tova)
20:00 – 20:45 – Discussion with the creators of the film: Tal Granit & Sharon Maymon (hall 223)
Thursday July 18, 2019
09:00 – 10:30 – Contributed papers session (25 minutes per paper + 20 minutes of discussion):
Aviram Sariel: Jewish suicide & mourning: a reflection of modern Jewish law and Orthodox society.
Chang-Fang-Chi: Distinction between suicide and voluntary death in the context of Socrates’ death
- 10:35 – 11:35 – Conversations – Language as refusal (in Hebrew, with English simultaneous translation)
- Dr Michal Ben-Naftali, writer, essayist, translator and editor, winner of the 2016 Sapir Prize.
- Dr. Anat Matar, Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Aviv University.
11:30 – 11:50 – coffee break
11:50 – 13:30 – Panel: Judgment and Decision Making regarding voluntary death
- Dr. Shmuel Kron, MD, Psychiatrist. Former director of Shalvata Mental health Center.
- Prof. Maya Bar-Hillel, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Psychology, The Hebrew University. member and former Director of the Federman Centre for the Study of Rationality.
- Dr. Yermi Harel, MD, Psychiatrist at the Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Centre, Raanana, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
13:30 – 14:30 – lunch break
14:30 – 16:00 – Contributed papers session (25 minutes per paper + 20 minutes of discussion)
- Ran Sapir: A new look at suicide: A critique of the psychoanalytic approach to suicide
- Zohar Lederman: When Life Becomes too Hard
16:00 – 16:15 – break
16:15 – 17:15 – Prof. Andrew Bennett, Professor of English, University of Bristol & the author of: Suicide Century: Literature and Suicide from James Joyce to David Foster Wallace, Cambridge University Press, 2017.
17:15 – 17: 45 – coffee break
17:45- 19:00 – Final discussion with the Minerva Centre, the audience and the participant moderated by prof. Shay Lavi(director, Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, professor at the Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University and co-director of Minerva Center for the Study of End of Life), with:
- Prof. José Brunner, Professor Emeritus at the Buchmann Faculty of Law and the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas.
- Prof. Michael Cholbi, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the California Center for Ethics and Policy, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
- Prof. Daphna Hacker, Professor at the Tel Aviv University Law Faculty and Women & Gender Studies Program