Sunday, April 08, 2007

 

2007 UT Graduate Conference Schedule

I'm very pleased to be able to reveal at long last the schedule for this year's grad conference here at UT. I'm particularly looking forward to meeting fellow bloggers Shawn and Sam, who will be familiar figures to most regular readers of this blog.

Friday April 27th

- 9:00 - 9:30 Breakfast

- 9:30 - 10:30 The Exclusion Argument Unmotivated
Mark Makin (Biola University)

Commentator: Enrico Grube
(UT Austin)
Chair: James Sherman (UT Austin)

- 10:45 - 1145 Parthood and Location
Raul Saucedo (Cornell University)

Commentator: Briggs Wright (UT Austin)
Chair: Julie Hunter (UT Austin)

- 11:45 - 1:00 Lunch

- 1:00 - 2:00 Universals
Chad Carmichael (Stanford University)

Commentator: Bryan Pickel
(UT Austin)
Chair: Dan Korman, University of Texas at Austin

- 2:15 - 3:15 Future Persons and Victimless Wrongs
Johann Frick (Oxford University)

Commentator: Eleanor Vernon (UT Austin)
Chair: Tim Pickavance (UT Austin)

- 3:30 - 4:30 Least Common Denominator: The Propositional Content Hypothesis
Shawn Standefer (University of Pittsburgh)

Commentator: Malte Willer (UT Austin)
Chair: Nick Mantegani (UT Austin)

- 5:00 - 7:00 Keynote Address, Texas Union Eastwoods Room

Things We Don't Do
Achille Varzi (Columbia University)

Commentator: Rob Koons (UT Austin)
Chair: Aidan McGlynn (UT Austin)

- 7:45 Conference Dinner
Salvation Pizza


Saturday April 28th

10:00 - 10:30 Breakfast

- 10:30 - 11:30 What are Centered Worlds?
Shen-yi Liao (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Commentator: Derek Ball
(UT Austin)
Chair: Alex Baia (UT Austin)

- 11:30 - 1:00 Lunch

- 1:00 - 3:00 Roundtable Discussion, Texas Union Eastwoods Room

Epistemic Normativity
Discussants:

Daniel Bonevac
(UT Austin)
Jonathan Dancy (UT Austin and Reading University)
David Sosa (UT Austin)

Chair: Enrico Grube, University of Texas at Austin

- 3:30 - 4:30 Disagreement between Peers
Nathan Ballantyne (University of Arizona)

Commentator: John Bengson (UT Austin)
Chair: Neil Sinhababu (UT Austin)

- 5:00 - 7:00 Keynote Address, Texas Union Eastwoods Room

Eternalist Actualism
Karen Bennett (Princeton University)

Commentator: Josh Dever (UT Austin)
Chair: Briggs Wright (UT Austin)

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