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The physiognomy of civilisation.

Publication: Arena Magazine
Publication Date: 01-APR-05
Format: Online - approximately 516 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The physiognomy of civilisation.(//bites: BRIEF NOTES ON NEWS AND VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD)

Article Excerpt
Until recently, Sydney University was to hold a conference called 'Physiognomy of Origin'. Keynote speakers were Adrianna Cavarero and Antonio Negri, discussing the resurgent questions of embodiment, origin and potentiality--questions that are quite central to what transpired.

In January, Miranda Devine denounced Sydney University for inviting the 'suspected terrorist mastermind Antonio Negri' rather than offering 'intellectual enlightenment'. Keith Windschuttle elaborated that viewpoint --'A university education in the humanities was once supposed to be a civilising experience'--and...

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