2023 has proven to be one of the most momentous years in the Critical Edition’s history, for numerous reasons. First, it has been a year of transition. Following the separation of the Center for Process Studies from Claremont School of Theology and the retirement of the Whitehead Research Project’s founder, Dr. Roland Faber, the WRP… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead 2023 year-end update
Available from Virginia Woolf as a Process-Oriented Thinker Veronika KrajíčkováPublication Date: October, 2023 Virginia Woolf as a Process-Oriented Thinker: Parallels Between Woolf’s Fiction and Process Philosophy introduces Virginia Woolf as a nondualist and process-oriented thinker whose ideas are, despite no direct influence, strikingly similar to those of Alfred North Whitehead. Veronika Krajíčková argues that in their… Read More Virginia Woolf as a Process-Oriented Thinker
It has been a momentous quarter for both the Critical Edition of Whitehead and the Whitehead Research Project. The headline news, as we previously announced, is that the Critical Edition is now being funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Scholarly Editions and Translations program. This NEH grant will provide $350,000 over a three-year… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, fall 2023
The Critical Edition of Whitehead has been awarded a 3-year, $350,000 NEH Scholarly Editions and Translations grant.… Read More Critical Edition awarded NEH grant
The editors and friends of the Critical Edition of Whitehead (CEW) regret to report the recent death of one of the European members of the CEW Board of Advisors, Dr. Helmut Maaßen, Director of the European Center for Process Studies and recently-retired Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter in the Department of Philosophy at Henrich Heine University (Düsseldorf, DE).… Read More Helmut Maaßen (1946–2023)
Whitehead knew the father of the atomic bomb as a twenty-year-old undergraduate.… Read More Whitehead and Oppenheimer
We are very pleased to announce that the Whitehead Encyclopedia is now online.… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, summer 2023
After seventeen years of association with Claremont School of Theology, the Center for Process Studies, and the Whitehead Research Project that he founded, Dr. Roland Faber has announced his retirement.… Read More Founder of WRP retires
We’ll start this blog off with a fun photo comparison. The above featured photo of the Old Mill House in Grantchester was sent to us by Gordon Miller, emeritus professor of environmental studies at Seattle University, just a few days ago. The Whiteheads lived in this house for eight years, from 1899 to 1907. There… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, spring 2023
Available from Roland FaberPublication Date: February 2023 If one believes the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze, Alfred North Whitehead’s work is one of the most important events in the exploration of the universes of thought in recent times. Whitehead’s text confronts us with the feeling of existing in a world that cannot be defined by any… Read More The Mind of Whitehead
