A List 2/28/00 SLU PROF'S PUBLICATION OF TWO BOOKS CELEBRATED CANTON -- The Friends of Owen D. Young and Launders Libraries at St. Lawrence University will celebrate the publication of two new books by Assistant Professor of Philosophy Caroline Picart with a reception on Friday, March 3, at 4 p.m. in Owen D. Young Library. Picart will give a presentation on the books at the event; the reception will follow. Both are open to the public. Resentment and the 'Feminine' in Nietzche's Politico-Aesthetics and Thomas Mann & Frederick Nietzche: Eroticism, Death, Music and Laughter, both by Picart, were recently published. Picart joined the St. Lawrence faculty in the fall of 1999 and is a former molecular embryologist educated in the Philippines, England, and the U.S. In 1989, she accepted Cambridge University's Sir Run Run Shaw International Fellowship and changed her academic focuse from neuro-embryology to the philosophy of science. After a year as a teacher of English and ballroom dance and as a professional artist in South Korea, she earned her Ph.D. in philosophy with doctoral minors in comparative literature, and aesthetics and criticism, at the Pennsylvania State University. Previously, she was an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire.-30- Back To News Releases
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