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Below is the finalized conference schedule.
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The conference is Free and Open to the Public.

8:30	Registration Book Display Coffee		College Hall Lobby and #104
9:00	Welcome: Ryan M. M. Pfahl, Conference Director, College Hall #104
	CJ Boyd	Vanderbilt University	"Toward a Practice of Aretetic Theft"
	Response and Conference Introduction:
	Ryan M. M. Pfahl	Conference Director	"Proliferation: Immobile Ontoloiges and the Political"
Session 1 , College Hall #104
10:00	Tiah Balcer	Duqusene University	Phrenology in the Academy: The Manifestation of Objectification
10:40	Dera L. Sipe	Villanova University	"Towards a New Foundationalism – The Body as Terra Infirma"
11:20	Rocio Zambrana	New School	"The Aporia of the Instituting and the Instituted: Ontology and Normative Politics in Cornelius Castoriadis' Thought"
12:00	Break for Lunch Book Display
Session 2 , College Hall #105
10:00	PJ Rey	Duquesne University	*The Minoritarian Mass: A Deleuzian Perspective on Immigration
10:40	George W. Shea	Duquesne University	"Deleuzian Intercourse and Sadistic Politics...How to Keep It Greasy"
11:20	Clay Bohnet	Duquesne University	"Dangerous Furnishings: An Essay on Art, Action and the Political, in Deleuze and Guattari’s 'A Thousand Plateaus'"
12:00	Break for Lunch Book Display
Session 3 , College Hall #104
1:30	Micah Tillman	Catholic University of America	"Flight from an Ontology of Hope to the Phenomenology of Political Unity: Husserl as Good Samaritan"
2:10	Thomas M. Krell	New School	"A Preface to Transgression: Foucauldian Resistance at the Limit"
2:50	Break
3:10	Christopher Penfield	New School	"Kritik's Creative Dimension. The Transformative Task of Critical Theory as Ontological and Ethico-Political Practice"
3:50	Janae Sholtz	University of Memphis	"The Complications of Multiplicity, Deleuze Ontological Innovations"
4:30	Daniel Loick	J.W. Goethe University of Frankfurt	"Let it be. Towards a post-sovereign concept of revolution"
5:10	Break Book Display
5:30	Keynote:
	Dr. Gregg Lambert	Syracuse University	"The Political Ontology of Friendship"
7:00	Reception , College Hall Lobby