Media Immersion and Forms of Life

Workshop organized by Davide Panagia (UCLA, Political Science) and Vanessa Nurock (University Paris 8 and EpiDaPo CNRS-UCLA).

Media Immersion and Forms of Life

Friday, February 9, 2018
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

4357 Bunche Hall



For more details about this event, please contact Professor Davide Panagia directly.

Conference Program


10 AM-10.15AM Welcome & Introduction


10.15-11.35: Digital Forms of life?

Chair: Davide Panagia (UCLA, USA)
10.15-10.55 Juliet Floyd (Boston University, USA) Pragmatism and the Prospects for a Renaissance of Truth
10.55-11.35 Estelle Ferrarese (Université Picardie Jules-Verne, France) The precarity of moral dispositions. The force of forms


11.40 AM-1PM Lunch


1PM-2.20 PM: Of Brains and medias

Chair: Vanessa Nurock
1PM-1.40 PM Marie-Hélène Parizeau (Université de Laval, Québec, Canada) IoT and children: ethical issues, medical norms and social regulation
1.40 PM-2.20 PM Richard Re & Alicia Solow-Niederman (UCLA, USA) Mechanistic Justice and the Law


2.20PM-2.45 PM: Coffee break



2.45PM-4.35 PM: Pop Culture & Media

Chair : Sandra de Castro (UCLA, USA)
2.45PM-3.25PM Pauline Blistène (Université Paris 1, France) TV shows, forms of life and de-mocracy
3.25PM-4.05 PM Joshua Dienstag (UCLA, USA) Citizenship in an Age of Representation: Her and Us
4.05PM-4.45PM Sandra Laugier (Université Paris 1, France) Images and Enactement of Forms of life in Popular Culture


4.50 PM- 5.30 PM: General Discussion


Related Document: Media-Immersion-Life-Forms_Feb-9-mx-hee.pdf

Sponsor(s): Center for European and Russian Studies, Political Science, UCLA Office of the Dean of Social Sciences, UCLA Office of the Dean of Humanities, Cultural Services of the French Embassy