Art Theory, Aesthetic Appreciation, and the Requirements for an Adequate Aesthetics of Nature

Lecture by ALLEN CARLSON Professor of Philosophy, University of Alberta   Thursday, April 26th, 2007 4:00 – 5:30 , Lillis 175

Allen Carlson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada), is an authority in aesthetics and has pioneered the field of environmental aesthetics. In addition to editing four volumes and publishing numerous articles in leading journals, he is the author of Aesthetics and the Environment: The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture (Routledge, 2000).

Sponsored by The Department of Philosophy and the Environmental Studies Program For more information, contact: Ted Toadvine, 346-5554, toadvine@uoregon.edu