Location: Department of Humanities, Room 229 – via Tommaso Gar, 14 Trento
The seminar, organized by the Design Research Lab at the Univetsity of Trento, investigates research potentials for aesthetics developed in an interdisciplinary manner through critical theory, visual studies, philosophy of images, perception theory and, not least, complexity theory and design theory. The seminar was organized in collaboration with the journal I Castelli di Yale (http://cyonline.unife.it/).
Speaker
Prof. Leonardo Distaso, University of Naples Federico II
Prof. Andrea Gatti, University of the Studies of Ferrara
Prof. Giuseppe Patella, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Prof. Renato Troncon, University of Trento
Program:
15.30 – 15.45 Presentation and greetings
16.15 – 16.45 Andrea Gatti, Theories of perception and philosophy of images
16.45 – 17.15 Leonardo Distaso, Social aesthetics between critical theory and Visual Studies
17.15 – 17.45 Giuseppe Patella, Aesthetic and cultural turns
17.45 – 18.15 Renato Troncon, Design sciences and philosophy