Informal and low-threshold group sessions on Zoom Moderated by PhD students and postdocs at the HIW English, but every student is welcome 1) The Phenomenology of Belgian Spirit, 28 Oct (4 – 5 PM) by Simon Truwant Zoom link Meeting ID: 858 0146 1248 Passcode: 1vXUJt 2) Overcoming Labels: Phenomenology, Psychiatry, and Literature in Dialogue, 29 Oct (5 – 6 PM) by Valeria Bizzarri Zoom link ID meeting: 365 340 3323 Passcode: pLX3cr 3) A Poem for Your Thoughts, 4 Nov (10 – 11 AM) by Dashan Xu Zoom link Meeting ID: 171 607 776 Passcode: 020232 4) Thinking Through the Corona Crisis: Philosophers’ opinion pieces about the pandemic, 5 Nov (4.30 – 5.30 PM) by Tim Christiaens Zoom link Discussed article

Praesidium 2020-2021 Praeses: Liesa Liesa’s function is to make sure all the pieces fit and the puzzle stays together. She will be the piece of the puzzle between the faculty and NFK, as regards student collaboration as well as student representation. She will have the overview of the whole praesidium and will try to make sure our praesidium stays one well working entity, that every piece of the puzzle performs its function while not losing sight of the bigger picture. She will make sure that we do our very best to let every student at the HIW find its place in the puzzle.   Vice-praeses: Ian Hello, this is Ian. He is your upcoming Vice-Praeses. Ian is a wonderful human specimen who likes yoghurt, sports, partying with the boys and of course, like any philosophy student, seizing the means of production. He is known for keeping it cool at all times, because life may not always work in your favor but at least you can cry at home afterwards. As a Vice-Praeses he’ll never back down to choose the healthiest option with impeccable determination so everyone in- and outside the Praesidium can feel welcome at the HIW. His biggest occupation […]