Titles of Past West Coast Heidegger Workshop Papers

January 12-13, 2024 – California State University, Stanislaus

Keynote 1: Andrew J. Mitchell, Emory University – Heidegger and the Renunciation of the Renaissance: Dürer, Raphael, and German Nationalism

Keynote 2: Daniel Dahlstrom, Boston University – Essence and Metaphor

Joshua D. Fahmy Hooke, Memorial University – Reflection and Reluzenz in the Frühe Freiburger Vorlesungen, 1919-1923

Christopher Sauder, Providence College – Heidegger on Phronesis as the Hermeneutical Intuition of Factical Life

Ian Alexander Moore, Loyola Marymount University – Being and Time in Heidegger’s Unpublished Seminars on Medieval Philosophy and Its Aristotelian Inheritance (1924–1927)

Susanne Schilz, California State University, Stanislaus – Anklang as Anfang

Asadullah Khan, University of Ottawa – Evolution in Heidegger’s Understanding of Truth (From GA 9 to GA 80.1)

Rex Gilliland, Southern Connecticut State University – The Evolution of Heidegger’s Conception of Facticity

Addison Ellis, The American University in Cairo – The Kantian Heritage of Heidegger’s ‘Nothing’

Hakhamanesh Zangeneh, California State University, Stanislaus – Time and Truth / Certitude, Imagination and Apperception

January 17-18, 2025 – Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

Keynote 1: Francisco Gonzalez, University of Ottawa – What Happened to Heidegger’s Ontology of Life? The Strange Fate of De Anima in the Projected Book on Aristotle

Keynote 2: Robert Bernasconi, Penn State University) – Heidegger's Lecture ‘Poverty’: The Saying of a Turning

Richard Polt, Xavier University – From the Epochal to the Ecstatic: Heidegger’s Notes on Time from 1947

Chet Mlcek-Sauvage, Loyola Marymount University) – Entity Individuation and Independence in Heidegger’s ‘The Argument against Need’

Shane Ewegen, Trinity College – (Re)Writing the World: Heidegger and the Inscription

Rex Gilliland, Southern Connecticut State University – Puzzling Aspects of Formal Indication

Karl von der Luft, University of Chicago) – Heidegger and Anti-Psychologism

Ian Alexander Moore, Loyola Marymount University – Heidegger and the Problem of Metaphysics as Ontotheology

Hakhamanesh Zangeneh, California State University, Stanislaus –Anomalies of Seinsgeschichte: From Medieval to Modern Truth

Susanne Schilz, California State University, Stanislaus – Versuch and Experiment in Heidegger’s Beiträge

Benjamin Brewer, University of Toronto – Gegen den Atomtod! Heidegger and the Bomb, of All Things.

Andrew Mitchell, Emory University – Heidegger, Terroir, and the Politics of Taste

January 16-17, 2026 – San Francisco Hilton, Financial District

Keynote 1: Richard Polt, Xavier University – Heidegger’s ‘Das Dasein und der Einzelne’: The Decoupling of Dasein and Humanity, the Strangeness of Being, and the Will to World

Keynote 2: Charles Bambach, University of Texas, Dallas – Heidegger’s Hölderlin Lectures: The River Hymns

Andrew Mitchell, Emory University – The Language of the Four Notebooks Project GA 104

Ian Alexander Moore, Loyola Marymount University – Heidegger and the Problem of Medieval Metaphysics

Alex Levine, Independent Scholar – From Aristotelian Judgment to Platonic Education: The Evolution of Heidegger’s Thinking of the Political

Rex Gilliland, Southern Connecticut State University – Cohesion and Dissolution in Heidegger’s Conceptions of World

David Abergel, Boston College – The Young Heidegger’s Phenomenology as the Original Science of Life

Hakhamanesh Zangeneh, California State University, Stanislaus – Karl Jaspers and the Non-kairological Augenblick in 1919

Richard Ackerman, Independent Scholar – Heidegger’s Line Between Animal and Human: The Devolution of an Ontological Boundary

Susanne Schilz, California State University, Stanislaus – Heidegger’s Note on Walter Gerlach, BzP §78

Authors whose Papers were Accepted but were Unable to Attend

Shane Ewegen, Trinity College – The Death We Owe (for) Beyng, GA 97-104

Ben Brewer, University of Toronto – The Natural History of Historicity: Heidegger’s Engagement with Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker

Soki Niyazov, Duke University – The Development of the Foundations of the Political in Martin Heidegger’s Ontology: Moving from Dasein to the Polis

Karl Kraatz, Zhejiang University – Martin Heidegger’s Self-Criticism in GA 82