Conference: Negative Ontologies of Time: Within or Beyond the Happening of Organizing?
9th Dauphine Philosophy Workshop (DPW) in London
The DPW 2024 will be part of the 15th OAP workshop hosted by LSE this year. It will be its pre-event.
London, June 4th 2025
Université Paris Dauphine-PSL & London School of Economics (LSE)
Co-chairs:
François-Xavier de Vaujany (UPD-PSL, DRM)
Kätlin Pulk (ESB)
Marc Lenglet (Neoma BS)
The Dauphine Philosophy Workshop (DPW) (formerly known as the Dauphine Phenomenology Workshop) is an annual event on organization & organizing that has taken place in Paris since its inception. The DPW seeks to enable and nurture an intellectual space, curious about methodology, politics & art. Focusing on philosophical debates, the workshop is interested in bringing philosophical concepts and thoughts into conversation with moments and events at the heart of today's organizationality of experience. Experience and ontologies are core dimensions and perspectives in our discussions, involving both organization and management scholars, anthropologists, sociologists, philosophers, historians, artists, among others. This year's session will focus on negative ontologies of time. From the perspective of process philosophy, organization and organizing are a matter of happenings, events, duration. Companies, associations, cooperatives are not stable entities. Instead, they are both continuous and discontinuous processes. More and more voices are either expanding or challenging this ontology of time and temporality. …
To read more, see the call here.