Professor Laurence Hemming
Honorary ProfessorResearch Overview
Martin Heidegger’s thought, especially from the period 1936–1949; Heidegger’s discussion of Karl Marx; Heidegger’s reading of Hölderlin as an interpreter of the Presocratic Greeks; G. W. F. Hegel’s earlier thought (in the ‘Jena period’); philosophical conceptions of work and technology; Presocratic Greek thought; philosophies of subjectivity; the philosophy of management; Ernst Jünger and work; Gender and Queer studies.
Ernst Junger's Der Arbeiter: Herrschaft und Gestalt - first translation in English
01/08/2011 → 01/01/2017
Research
The Movement of Nihilism: Heidegger's Thinking After Nietzsche
28/01/2010 → 30/06/2010
Research
Eternal Return: Humanity After Eternity, the 10th annual Madsen Lecture for the Wheatley Institution of Brigham Young University
Participation in conference
Death’s Presents for the workshop The Spectre of Resurrection
Invited talk
Heidegger and the Classics organised by the Institute of Classical Studies of the School of Advanced Study, University of London
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Conference Heidegger, Arendt, and Liberal Thinking of the DAAD
Invited talk
Anna Yeatman
Hosting an academic visitor
The Essence of Technology: Between Jünger and Heidegger for the one-day interdisciplinary workshop Technology: The Danger of the Age
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Just Between Us: A Workshop on Gender and Intersubjectivity
Invited talk
Heidegger’s Greece of the Department of Classics and Ancient History of Warwick University
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Ernst Jünger’s The Worker – Dominion and Form
Participation in conference
10th Annual Madsen Lecture
Public Lecture/ Debate/Seminar
The Same Again: Nietzsche, Sappho, Aphrodite
Invited talk
The Same Again: Nietzsche, Sappho, Aphrodite, Public Lecture for the Utah State University Philosophy Club
Participation in conference
Foundation conference for the DAAD
Participation in conference
Two Public Lectures on Heidegger, Hölderlin and Technology
Public Lecture/ Debate/Seminar
After Sexual Dimorphism: What Could Possibly Come Between Us?
Invited talk
New Technologies of Government and their Implications for Value
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Political Theology and Modernity
Participation in conference
Should God Speak? – The Phenomenon of the Religious Voice for the conference The Character of Religious Existence
Participation in conference
Heidegger and the Global Age
Participation in conference
Heidegger’s Hegel, The Christian Jew: ‘Europe’ as “Planetary Criminality and Machination” for the international workshop Heidegger and the Global Age
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
VI Simpósio de Estudos Clássicos da USP
Participation in conference
Amor E (Homo)Sexualidade na Antiguidade
Participation in conference
The Hermeneutics of Practice
Participation in conference
Modern Tragedy: Antigone in Contemporary Thinking
Participation in conference
The Question of Tragedy in 21st Century Business
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The End of Sex: Power and Justice in the Loves of Foucault, Heidegger and Mimnermus
Invited talk
The Annihilation of Work for the conference Licence to Kill: The Organization of Destruction in the 21st Century
Participation in conference
31st North Texas Heidegger Symposium
Participation in conference
British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (Journal)
Publication peer-review
University of London
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
University of London
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Boston University
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Essential Work: Understanding Labour Power – Hegel, Nietzsche, Marx, and Contemporary Work - Lancaster University Management School
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Theoria and Praxis (Journal)
Editorial activity
Sharing Sacred Space: Protection of Cultural Heritage
Participation in conference
Managing to Avoid the Danger - Lancaster University Management School
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Society of Biblical Literature annual conference
Participation in conference
Heidegger and Marx: A Productive Dialogue
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The Joys and Dangers of Experimentation
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Temple Studies Group day conference
Participation in conference
Study of Christian Ethics Annual Conference 2009
Participation in conference
“Alter ad Alterum: The Seraphic Voice in the Liturgy”: A Colloquium on the Possibilities for Chant
Participation in conference
Centre for German-Jewish Studies conference
Participation in conference
Heidegger’s ‘Movement of Nihilism’ as Political and Metaphysical Critique
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Studies in Fundamental Liturgy (Journal)
Editorial activity
Heidegger’s ‘Movement of Nihilism’ as Political and Metaphysical Critique
Participation in conference
Pope Benedict XVI and the Sacred Liturgy conference
Participation in conference
Heidegger’s ‘Last God’
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Society for the Study of Christian Ethics Postgraduate Forum
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Heidegger’s Last God: who now can still save us?
Participation in conference
Ecumenical Colloquium
Participation in conference
- Management and Society
- People, Work and Organisation