The Colloquium Banality, aesthetics and everyday life: parallels, divergences, connections
October 8th 2020, Presov (Slovakia) 

Presentations, commentaries and discussions will be held in the Dean's boardroom. Real-time online meeting via Google Meet https://meet.google.com/gdk-uufz-rzt

 

9:30-10:45 | Alexander Kremer, Ph.D.: Pragmatists on the Everyday Aesthetic Experience
(commentaries by Mgr. Jana Migasova, PhD.)

11:00-12:15 Sanna Lehtinen, Ph.D.: Living with Urban Everyday Technologies
(commentaries by doc. Sandra Zakutna, PhD.)

13:30 - 14:45 Lisa Giombini, Ph.D.: Everyday Practices and Place-making: a Bottom-up' Approach to Cultural Heritage (commentaries by Mgr. Adrian Kvokacka, PhD.)

15:00 - 16:15 Lukas Makky, Mgr., PhD.: What Makes Things Banal?
(commentaries by Tufan Acil, Ph.D.)

Each participant will have 40 minutes for his/her talk. After the presentation, a chosen discussant will be given 10 minutes for commentaries and questions. At the end of each session, there will be 20 minutes for the q&a. In-between each presentation, a 15-minute coffee break is scheduled. 

Colloquium organized within the project of Slovak Association for Aesthetics by Institute of Aesthetics and Art Culture, University of Presov, Slovakia and Society for Aesthetics in Slovakia
Colloquium funded by Slovak Arts Council