A Century of Process Thought: Commemorating Whitehead’s Legacy at Harvard and Beyond

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A Century of Process Thought: Commemorating Whitehead’s Legacy at Harvard and Beyond

September 27 @ 6:00 am – 3:00 pm PDT

This conference commemorates the 100th anniversary of Alfred North Whitehead’s arrival at Harvard University and serves as a profound tribute to his legacy, highlighting his interdisciplinary and global impact, particularly in relation to his influence on Chinese scholars. It offers a unique opportunity for scholarly exchange, fostering international collaboration, and revitalizing interest in process philosophy. This event not only celebrates Whitehead’s historical contributions but also promotes the relevance of his ideas in addressing contemporary issues, thereby inspiring a new generation of thinkers.

Co-organized by the Harvard Chinese Students and Scholars Association (Harvard CSSA), the Center for Process Studies, the Center for Whitehead Studies at UIC Institute of Advanced Study, the Whitehead Research Project, and the Boston School of Modern Languages.

$50 – $100
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    Driven by the principle of relationality and commitment to the common good, the Center for Process Studies (CPS) works on cutting edge discourse across disciplines to promote the exploration of interconnection, change, and intrinsic value as core features of our world.As a faculty-based research center at Claremont School of Theology (CST), CPS conducts research and develops educational resources that explore the implications of these principles on a range of topics (e.g. science, ecology, culture, philosophy, religion, education, psychology, political theory, etc.) in a unique transdisciplinary style that harmonizes fragmented disciplinary thinking in order to develop integrated and holistic modes of understanding.The CPS mission is carried out through academic conferences, courses, and seminars, a robust visiting scholars program, the world’s largest library related to process-relational writings, and an array of publications (including a peer-reviewed journal and a number of active books series).

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