44^th Annual KJSNA Meetings
2023

Spring 2023	Central	February 22 - 25, 2023 Denver, Colorado Hilton Denver City
Spring 2023	online	March 24-25, 2023 Internet Zoom address by email
Spring 2023	Pacific	April 5 - 8, 2023 San Francisco, California The Westin St. Francis
Spring 2023	online	May 26-27, 2023 Internet Zoom address by email

APA 120^th CENTRAL DIVISION ANNUAL MEETING (Denver, CO)

February 22 - 25, 2023

Reclaiming Transcendence

Program Chair: Jessica Ludescher Imanaka (Seattle University)

Thursday, February 23

9:00-10:50 a.m.

SESSION ONE: Author meets Critics
Gadamer’s Hermeneutics: Between Phenomenology and Dialectic
(Northwestern University Press, 2022)

Chair: Paul Kidder (Seattle University)

Author: Robert J. Dostal (Bryn Mawr College)

Critics: Theodore George (Texas A&M University)
David Vessey (Grand Valley State University)
Mirela Oliva (University of St. Thomas)
Georgia Warnke (University of California, Riverside)

Friday, February 24

7:00-10:00 p.m.

SESSION TWO:
Reclaiming Transcendence

Chair: Jessica Ludescher Imanaka (Seattle University)

Hugh F. Kelly (Fordham University)
Transcending Tribalism

Michael Steinmann (Stevens Institute of Technology)
Karl Jaspers' Treatment of the Schuldfrage Revisited in Light of Current Political Debates

Lydia Voronina (Boston, MA)
The Transcendental Turn in Building Moral and Civil Identity: The Relevance of Western post-WWII Discourse Regarding the Schuldfrage in the Context of Present-Day Russian Intellectual Discussions

Jörn W. Kroll (Petaluma, CA)
Fixed Society and Politics: Proximate Limits to be Transcended

VIRTUAL ONLINE MEETINGS

March 24 - 25, 2023

Artificial Intelligence in Warfare

Program Chair: Jessica Ludescher Imanaka (Seattle University)

Friday, March 24

9:00 am (US Pacific), 16:00 (GMT London), 17:00 (CET, Zurich), Saturday 3:00 am (AEDT, Canberra)

SESSION ONE: Author meets Critics
Future Peace: Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
(University of Notre Dame Press, 2022)

Chair: Eugene Halton (University of Notre Dame)

Author: Robert H. Latiff (University of Notre Dame)

Critics:

Isabel Canfield (University of Notre Dame)
Gregory M. Reichberg (Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway)
Ryan Jenkins (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo)
Patrick Bratton (United States Army War College)

Saturday, March 25

9:00 am (US Pacific), 16:00 (GMT London), 17:00 (CET, Zurich), Sunday 3:00 am (AEDT, Canberra)

SESSION TWO:
AI in Warfare

Chair: John P. Sullins (Sonoma State University)

Speakers:

Joseph O. Chapa (Department of the Air Force)
AI Ethics and the Proportionality Principle

Kevin Schieman (United States Military Academy, Westpoint)
LAWS and the Law: Complex Rules as an Impediment to Lethal Autonomous Weapons

Onur Bakiner (Seattle University)
Risk Assessment Challenges for Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems within the Bounds of Existing Laws and Treaties

APA 97^th PACIFIC DIVISION ANNUAL MEETING (San Francisco, CA)

April 5 - 8, 2023

Hegel and Pragmatism

Program Chair: Patrick Ryan (California State University, Fullerton)

Friday, April 7
7:00-10:00 p.m.

Hegel and Pragmatism

Chair: Patrick Ryan (California State University, Fullerton)

Speakers:

Elisa Magrì (Boston College)
"Nothing Comes About Without Interest": On Hegel's Account of Moral Motivation

Pierre Keller (University of California, Riverside)
The Kantian Origins of Peirce's Pragmatic Semiotics

Juan Carlos González (University of California, San Diego)
The Role of Life in Kant's Account of the Mind

VIRTUAL ONLINE MEETINGS

May 26 - 27, 2023

Differenzierte Anthropologie und Friedensordnungen als Lebensformen (The Event is held in German language)

Program Chair: Ruth A. Burch (Liceo Lugano at Savosa, Switzerland)

Friday, May 26

9:00 am (US Pacific), noon (US Eastern), 17:00 (GMT London), 18:00 (CET, Zurich),
Saturday 1:00 am (JST, Tokyo)

SESSION ONE: Author meets Critics
Vier Orientierungsaufgaben der Aufklärung, Band I und Band II
(LIT Verlag, 2022)

Chair: Edward Allan Papa (Sacred Heart University)

Author: Albrecht Kiel (Konstanz, Germany)

Critics:

Ernst Peter Fischer (Heidelberg University, Germany)
Csaba Olay (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)
Johann Schelkshorn (University of Vienna, Austria)
Elena Paola Carola Alessiato (Università degli Studi Suor Orsola Benincasa di Napoli, Italy)

Saturday, May 27

9:00 am (US Pacific), noon (US Eastern), 17:00 (GMT London), 18:00 (CET, Zurich),
Sunday 1:00 am (JST, Tokyo)

SESSION TWO:
Karl Jaspers' Grundkategorien der Logik und ihre Relevanz

Chair: Carmen Lea Dege (Polonsky Academy at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Israel)

Speakers:

Albrecht Kiel (Konstanz, Germany)
Drei Thesen zur philosophischen Logik von Karl Jaspers

Tsuyoshi Nakayama (Tamagawa University, Tokyo, Japan)
"Wirklichkeit" als Grundkategorie von Jaspers' Philosophie

Ulrich W. Diehl (Heidelberg, Germany)
Karl Jaspers "Über philosophische Logik"

Endre Kiss (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)
Über Ideologien als Schatten der Aufklärung

Pierre Keller (University of California, Riverside)
Die Grundkonzeption von Karl Jaspers' Logik der Wahrheit.

Jörn W. Kroll (Petaluma, California)
"Umkreisung der Mitte": Jaspers und Jung im Vergleich