Thomas Pfau

Spontaneous Forms: Acheiropoiesis and Assent in Tolstoy and G. M. Hopkins · February 22, 2014 Lecture University of Virginia, Institute for the Advanced Study of Culture

Organic Form and its Consequences · December 23, 2013 Invited Talk Stanford University, Stanford University

Wagner hören im Zeitalter kultureller Überdetermination: Adorno’s Versuch über Wagner · June 26, 2013 Lecture Luxembourg

After Sentimentalism: Liberalism and the Discontents of Modern Autonomy · August 18, 2012 Lecture Univ. of Neuchatel (Switzerland)

The Appearance of Form: G. M. Hopkins' Journals and early Phenomenology · December 2, 2011 Lecture Yale University - English Department

'A certain mediocrity"' Moral Sentiments and Early Behaviorism in A. Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments. · March 23, 2011 Lecture Indiana University - English Department

Community as Metaphysics: Coleridge on Person & Conscience. · March 14, 2011 Lecture University of Oregon - English Department

Community as Metaphysics: Coleridge on Person & Conscience · November 13, 2010 Lecture Brown University

Coleridge on ―Action‖ and ―Person‖ · August 21, 2010 Lecture University of British Columbia - Conference on Romanticism and Mediation

Virtually Rational: Play, Teleology, and the Modernity of Goethe's 'Wilhelm Meister' · June 10, 2010 Lecture Cambridge University (Graduate Faculty)

Virtually Rational: Play, Teleology, and the Modernity of Goethe's 'Wilhelm Meister' · June 9, 2010 Lecture Oxford University (Oriel College)

Virtually Rationa: Play and Narrative Form in Kant and Goethe · March 26, 2010 Lecture Indiana University

'All is Leaf': Difference, Form, and the Beginnings of Phenomenology around 1800 · February 4, 2010 Lecture Johns Hopkins University (German Dept.)

Ambivalent Modernity: Romanticism, Literature, and Political Economy. · November 10, 2009 Lecture Mississippi State University

Stimmungsspiele: Play, Teleology, and Virtual Rationality in Wilhelm Meister · October 29, 2009 Lecture University of Mannheim, Germany

'All is Leaf‘: Organic Form in Goethe and Beethoven · September 29, 2009 Lecture Bard College

On the pre-History of the Liberal Nation State: Voluntarism and Rational Community before Hegel · April 22, 2009 Invited Talk Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

From Opposition to Metamorphosis: Rethinking Difference through Hegel and Goethe · February 10, 2009 Lecture Harvard University

Longing (Sehnsucht): of Human Time and Elegiac Form in early Romanticism · August 22, 2008 Lecture University of Toronto

Towards an Interdisciplinary Theory of 'Bildung' · April 21, 2008 Lecture Stanford University

Mourning Modernity: Temporality and Elegiac Form around 1800 · April 13, 2008 Lecture University of Western Ontario

Ambivalent Modernity in Rousseau and Goethe · March 14, 2008 Lecture University of Bologna, Italy

Service to the Profession

Committee Member : ACLS Graduate Fellows Finalist Selection Committee · August 1, 2013 - March 15, 2014 Other New York City

Member : Philosophy, Art, Literature (PAL) Steering Committee · 2012 Other

Member : Philosophy, Art, Literature (PAL) Steering Committee · January 1, 2011 Other