Beauvoir in Dialogue with Asia

The International Simone de Beauvoir Society is happy to present the 1st session of the Beauvoir Webinar Series 2023!

We are welcoming Raphaella Elaine Miranda, Aya Nakamura, and Erl Rose Ramirez.

Their conversation will be moderated by Marella Ada Bolaños. 

March 21, 2023
10am (London) /11am (Paris) / 6pm (Manila) / 7pm (Tokyo)

Presentation of the session: 

For this session, Marella Ada Bolaños will be in conversation with three scholars interested in the reception of Beauvoir's philosophy and feminism in Asia.

About the participants:

Raphaella Elaine Miranda (University of Santo Tomas, Philippines) is a Graduate Student in philosophy and is interested in Adorno and Beauvoir's philosophy.

Aya Nakamura (University Lumière Lyon 2, France) has just obtained a PhD degree in literature from the Université Lumière Lyon 2 with a thesis titled "Devenir écrivaine de 1945 à 1970: étude comparée de trois postures auctoriales féminines (Beauvoir, Leduc, Aury)". She has also studied in Japan and published articles on Beauvoir in Japanese.

 Erl Rose Ramirez (Silliman University, Philippines) is a philosophy instructor at Silliman University and is interested in Beauvoir's philosophy.

Marella Ada Mancenido-Bolaños (University of Santo Tomas, Philippines) is the Chairperson and a faculty member of the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas. ​