The HESP Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching
The Advancement of University Education in Ethics
The Second Summer School
June 22 - July 12, 2005

Program

 
22/06, Wn

 

11:00

Departure from Moscow

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Opening Session

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Lecture: Goals and Values: Morality in the System of Human Activity. – Abdusalam Gusseinov

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Sweet-cherry Session

23/06, Th

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: The Ethics of Virtue. – Robert Holmes

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Three Pillars of Kant's Ethics. – Predrag Cicovacki

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Morality as Motivation. - Abdusalam Gusseinov

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Pedagogical Training: Course Structure. Tatiana Krasnova

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Pedagogical Training: Approaches to Curriculum Development. Tatiana Krasnova

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie The Night ( La Notte, Director Michelangelo Antonioni. Italy, 1961)

24/06, Fr

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Consequentialism. – Robert Holmes

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Reactions to Kant's Ethics. – Predrag Cicovacki

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: The Relation Between Subjunctive Imperatival Moods in the Language of Morality. – Abdusalam Gusseinov

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Pedagogical Training: The Modes of Determining Course Goals. Tatiana Krasnova

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Pedagogical Training: Curriculum Wholeness (Coherence of Curriculum Elements). Tatiana Krasnova

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Discussion on «The Night»

25/06, Su

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Contractarianism. – Robert Holmes

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Postmodernism as a Crisis of Moral Authority. – Predrag Cicovacki

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Teaching Kant: On the First and the Second Reading of the Same Text. – Predrag Cicovacki

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Pedagogical Training: Methods as Means to Goals. Tatiana Krasnova

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Pedagogical Training: The Content as a Means to Goals. Tatiana Krasnova

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie «Hana-Bi» (Director Takeshi Kitano. Japan, 1997)

26/06, Sn

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Panel Discussion: The Philosophy and Ethics of Nonviolence.
Robert Holmes: The Concept of Nonviolence.
Abdusalam Gusseinov
: Is Moral Justification of Violence Possible?
Ruben Apressyan
: Non-absoluteness of Nonviolence.

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Panel Discussion: The Philosophy and Ethics of Nonviolence. Continuation

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

General Discussion: The Philosophy and Ethics of Nonviolence.

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Pedagogical Training: Summarizing Discussion. – Tatiana Krasnova

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Master Class: Exercise of the First and the Second Reading, on the Example of Kant's Essay: “On the Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns”. – Predrag Cicovacki

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Discussion on «Hana-Bi»

27/06, Mo

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: The Death Penalty. Robert Holmes

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Negative Moral Actions. – Abdusalam Gusseinov

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Public Morality: Principles, Parameters, Indications. – Ruben Apressyan

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Regional Experts' Presentations

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Consultations

28/06, Tue

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-14:00

Cultural Program. Excursion

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-19:00

Independent Studies. Library

19:00-20:00

Supper

29/06, Wn

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-14:00

Independent Studies. Library

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-19:00

Independent Studies. Library

19:00-20:00

Supper

30/06, Th

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Responding to Wrongdoing (Moral Mistakes). –
Trudy Govier

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: The Main Features of Bioethics as Applied Ethics. –
Pavel Tischenko

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Professional Ethics. – Ruben Apressyan

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): Difficulties in Teaching: Personal Experiences

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie «The Tree of Desire» (Director Tengiz Abuladze. USSR, 1976)

01/07, Fr

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Specific Theoretical Approaches in Bioethics: Principalism and Anty-principalism. – Pavel Tischenko

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Victims, Revenge, and Retribution. – Trudy Govier

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Consultations. Independent Studies

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Research Seminar: The Method of Case-Study in Teaching Ethics. – Ruben Apressyan

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Discussion on «The Tree of Desire»

02/07, Su

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Concepts of Forgiveness. – Trudy Govier

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Anty-principalism : Ethics of Virtue, Casuistry, and Narrative Ethics. – Pavel Tischenko

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Round Table: The Method of Case-Study in Teaching Ethics. –
Ruben Apressyan

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): Difficulties in Teaching: Personal Experiences

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie «Day Eight» (Director Jean Wan)

03/07, Sn

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Master Class: Exercise in Bioethical Analysis: On the story of «Day Eight». – Pavel Tischenko

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Discussion: Questions about the Unforgivable. – Trudy Govier

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Regional Experts' Presentations

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Discussion: The Ethical Analysis of Homo Righteous , by Gabriel Marcel. Abdusalam Gusseinov

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Consultations

04/07, Mo

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Discussion: Reasoning and Applications. – Trudy Govier

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Philosophy of Love: the Shift of Paradigms. –
Ruben Apressyan

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Round Table: Love Issues in Teaching Humanities. –
Ruben Apressyan

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Discussion: The Ethical Analysis of Homo Righteous , by Gabriel Marcel. Abdusalam Gusseinov

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Consultations

05/07, Tu

 

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-14:00

Independent Studies. Library

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-19:00

Independent Studies. Library

19:00-20:00

Supper

06/07, Wn

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-14:00

Independent Studies. Library

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-19:00

Independent Studies. Library

19:00-20:00

Supper

07/07, Th

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: Chinese Philosophy as Super-Ethics. – Artem Kobzev

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Four Main Ethical Issues. – Artem Kobzev

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Master Class: The Theory of Morality. The Idea of “Particular” Ethics and its Role in the Traverse of Ethical Formalism and Universalism. – Vladimir Nazarov

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): Curriculum Development

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie «Quatre Cents Coups» ( Director Francois Truffaut. France, 1959 )

08/07, Fr

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Master Class: Judicial Ethics. The Idea of Moral-Legal Synthesis. – Vladimir Nazarov

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Categorical Foundations of Chinese Ethics. – Artem Kobzev

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Confucian anthropology. – Artem Kobzev

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): Curriculum Development

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Discussion on «Quatre Cents Coups»

09/07, Su

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Lecture: «The Great Teaching» – the Ethical Canon of Chinese Culture. – Artem Kobzev

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Master Class: Sociology of Morality. The Idea of Heroic Ethics. – Vladimir Nazarov

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Regional Experts' Presentations

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): Curriculum Development

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Movie «Breaking The Waves» (Director Lars von Trier, USA, 1996)

10/07, Sn

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Master Class: Theology of Morality. The Idea of Theurgic Ethics. – Vladimir Nazarov

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: The Change of Humanities Paradigm and Ethics. –
Mikhail Epstein

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Lecture: Stereo-Ethics. Co-Virtues. Diamond-Golden Rule. –
Mikhail Epstein

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Consultations. Independent Studies

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Workshop in Teaching Method and Skills (Group-Work): The Prospects for Case-Study Development

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Discussion on «Breaking The Waves»

11/07, Mo

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30-10:45

Master Class: Cultural Theory of Morality. The Idea of Ethics Vindication in the Context of Russian Culture. – Vladimir Nazarov

10:45-11:15

Break

11:15-12:30

Lecture: Ethical Foundation of the Theory of Eros. Mikhail Epstein

12:30-12:45

Break

12:45-14:00

Consultations

14:00-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:45

Group Session: Summing-up Discussion

16:45-17:15

Break

17:15-18:45

Summing-up Session. Inter-School Activity Planning

19:00-20:00

Supper

20:00-22:00

Farewell Meeting

12/07, Tu

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

11:00

Departure for Moscow

Updated: 12.06.2005