Institute for Liberal Arts Public Lectures

April 14, 2025

Overview

Date and time

Tue, Apr. 15, 2025  13:30 - 16:30

Venue

Room 707, West 9 Bldg., Oookayama Campus and online (Zoom)

Target person and Capacity

Target person: Students of Science Tokyo
Capacity: 50 people for on-site(There is no limit on the number of participants for Zoom.)

Fee

Free

Language

The lectures will be given in English. Online participants can use the translated subtitles function of Zoom.

Registration

To attend in person:
No registration is required for those attending in person.
To attend online:
If you would like to receive the Zoom URL, please register using the following form.

You are encouraged to attend the following public lectures. These two lectures are given by prominent intellectuals from the University of Helsinki, Finland. What is equality? What is gender? Are social equality and gender equality identical? Prof. Gylling discusses their meanings and implications. What is a fetish? Have our fetishes and the ways we fetishize changed? Prof. Airaksinen provides a conceptual, rhetorical, and philosophical analysis.

Program

13:30 - 15:00
“Equality and Gender Equality: Meaning and Implications”
Heta Gylling, Professor, University of Helsinki
15:00 - 16:30
“A Critical Look into Fetishism Today”
Timo Airaksinen, Professor, University of Helsinki

Host Organization

Institute for Liberal Arts

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Contact

Institute for Liberal Arts
Email ilasym@ila.titech.ac.jp
Tel 03-5734-7689