Workshop on Emotions, Imagination, and Time 21-23 September 2017, Lake Garda, Italy – —- — The Department
11-12 September – Time in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Philosophy Conference
Time in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Philosophy Conference September 11-12, 2017, University of Durham — Speakers: Robin le Poidevin (Leeds) Jonathan Tallant (Nottingham) Giuliano Torrengo (Milan) William Mander (Oxford) Keith Ansell-Pearson (Warwick) Liza Thompson (Bloomsbury Publishing) Peter Adamson (KCL) Thom Brooks (Durham)
13 November – Carl Hoefer (Barcelona) – “Quantum Natural Kinds: like Atoms, or Phlogiston?” (part of the Philosophy of Science Seminar Series)
13th November: Carl Hoefer (Barcelona) — “Quantum Natural Kinds: like Atoms, or Phlogiston?“ Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. – Abstract: In recent years I have defended the thesis that scientific realism can best be defended if
9 November – Alison Fernandes (Warwick) – “The Temporal Asymmetry of Chance” (part of the Philosophy of Science Seminar Series)
9th November: Alison Fernandes (Warwick) — “The Temporal Asymmetry of Chance” (Part of the Philosophy of Science Seminar Series) Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. Abstract: Explanations in science appeal to probabilities. We explain why smoke in
25 October – Paula Sweeney (Aberdeen) – “Eternalism as Therapy: Mourning the Death of Michael Besso”
25th October: Paula Sweeney (Aberdeen) — “Eternalism as Therapy: Mourning the Death of Michael Besso“ Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 16:00-18:00. Abstract: It is often assumed that an eternalist and a presentist will have the same emotional
20 October – S. Hirvonen (University of London) – “The Time-Lag Argument, Direct Realism about Seeing, and the Extended Now”
20 October 2017: Sanna Hirvonen (University of London) — “The Time-Lag Argument, Direct Realism about Seeing, and the Extended Now” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 16:00-18:00 – Abstract: A common sense view of seeing holds that we only see
16 October – Kasia Jaszczolt (Cambridge) “The Demise of the Concept of Time” & Giuliano Torrengo (Milan) “Tenses and the Experience of the Passage”
16th October: Kasia Jaszczolt (Cambridge) & Giuliano Torrengo (Milan) Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 14:00-17:00 Programme 14:00-15:00 Kasia Jaszczolt – “The Demise of the Concept of Time: Linguistic Evidence and Metaphysical Implications” 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:15 Giuliano Torrengo
28 June 2017 – TMW “The Moving Spotlight”
The Moving Spotlight 28 June 2017 University of Milan, Sala Crociera Alta, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan – – Speakers Ross Cameron (Virginia) Daniel Deasy (Dublin) Lisa Leininger (HWS) Kristie Miller (Sydney) — Discussants/Commentators David Braddon-Mitchell (Sydney) Jonathan Tallant
12-14 June – Fourth IAPT Meeting
Fourth IAPT Meeting June 12-14, 2017 Gargnano del Garda, Italy – The International Association for the Philosophy of Time (IAPT) is pleased to announce its 4th annual IAPT conference, to be held from 12th–14th June 2017, at the Palazzo Feltrinelli, Gargnano, Lake
2-3 May 2017 – TMW “The Open Future”
The Open Future 2-3 May 2017 University of Milan, Sala Crociera Alta della Facoltà di Giurisprudenza, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan – – Programme Tuesday 2nd May 10.30-11.45 Fabio Del Prete (Toulose) – “Open Future and Modal Interpretation of Future Tensed Sentences”