Associate Professor of Philosophy Katheryn Doran presented a paper at the American Society for Aesthetics (ASA) Eastern Division conference in Philadelphia on April 20. The paper, “What an Analysis of Christopher Nolan’s Insomnia Can Show Us About the Imposition Objection,” was presented in a session on “What the Movies Do Best.”
According to the organization’s website, the ASA promotes study, research, discussion, and publication in aesthetics, which includes “all studies of the arts and related types of experience from a philosophic, scientific, or other theoretical standpoint, including those of psychology, sociology, anthropology, cultural history, art criticism, and education.”
