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Object-Oriented Ontology Symposium,
Featuring: Ian Bogost, Levi Bryant, Graham Harman, Steven Shaviro; with Respondents: Hugh Crawford, Carl DiSalvo, John Johnston, Barbara Stafford & Eugene Thacker. Hosted by the School of Literature Communication and Culture.
Ontology is the philosophical study of existence. Object-oriented ontology ("OOO" for short) puts things at the center of this study.
This one-day event (8:30am - 5:30pm), is free and open to the public.
8:30am - Coffee and light breakfast
9:00am - Welcome
9:15am - Symposium begins