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Background

Previous to the creation of the centre the following activities were carried out:

  • Four editions of the International Colloquium in collaboration with the Dresden Technical University
    • 2013 International Colloquium “Life Challenges: Life Configurations” UNSAM–Dresden. Buenos Aires April 2013.
    • 2014 International Colloquium “Life Challenges: Thinking the Body”. UNSAM–Dresden. Buenos Aires April 2014.
    • 2015 International Colloquium “Life Challenges: Life, the Community as a Life Challenge”. UNSAM-Dresden. Buenos Aires November 2015.
    • 2016 International Colloquium “Life Challenges: the Beyond as a Life Challenge” UNSAM-Dresden. Buenos Aires, September 2016. 
  • Three editions of “Hermeneutics Cycles”
    • December 2015: I Hermeneutics Cycle
      Dr. Alejandro Vigo (University of Navarra) Comprehension, Sense, Truth. From Heidegger to Gadamer.
    • May 2016: II Hermeneutics Cycle
      Dr. Jean Grondin (University of Montreal): The Metaphysics Road of Hermeneutics
      Dr. Ramón Rodriguez (Complutense University of Madrid): The Phenomenological Road of Hermeneutics.
      Dr. Alejandro Vigo (University of Navarra): Reflection and Comprehension. Notes about the hermeneutical relevance of the Kantian model. Reflection and Comprehension.
    • November 2016: III Hermeneutics Cycle
      Dr. Alejandro Vigo (University of Navarra): “Heidegger: Comprehension, Productivity, Constitution.
    • From Sein und Zeit to Kant-Buch”.
      Dr. Dimitri Nikulin (New School for Social Research in New York): “The Vicissitudes of Productive Imagination, Knowledge, Art and Memory.
  • Undergraduate and Graduate Seminars:
    • 2013 Seminar Contemporary Hermeneutics: Reading of Truth and Method by H G Gadamer 1st part. (Undergraduate and Graduate for all the academic units)                 
    • 2014 Seminar Contemporary Hermeneutics: Reading of Truth and Method by H G Gadamer 2nd part. (Undergraduate and Graduate for all the academic units)                 
    • 2015 Seminar Hermeneutics and Literature: The Art of Writing, the Writing of Art:  Alejo Carpentier. The Lost Steps. (Instituto de Artes Mauricio Kagel).
    • 2016 Seminar: Philosophy of Dialogue (Instituto de Artes Mauricio Kagel).
    • 2016 Seminar: The Concept of “Comprehending” in Contemporary Hermeneutics. (MA in Conceptual History).
    • Permanent Reading Circle with students and professors from UNSAM and other academic institutions. Dresden 2014.
    • Workshop on translation of works and texts of Philosophical Hermeneutics in German. Dresden 2014.