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| Thursday | Friday | Saturday | ||
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| 09:30 a.m. | Panel Advocacy and Objectivity |
Panel Social Philosophy and the Social Sciences |
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| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||
| 02:15 p.m. | Panel Philosophical Methodology and Social Criticism |
Panel Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Panel Empirical Challenges to Philosophical Method |
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| 05:00 p.m. | Final Discussion | |||
| 05:30 p.m. | Break | Break | Break | |
| 06:00 p.m. | Keynote Sally Haslanger |
Keynote Nathaniel Adam Tobias |
Keynote Kristie Dotson |
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| 08:00 p.m. | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner |
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Thursday
| Panel Philosophical Methodology and Social Criticism Chair: Katharine Jenkins (University of Sheffield) Comment: Esa Díaz-León (University of Barcelona/University of Manitoba) |
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| 02:15 p.m. | Introduction by the Chair |
| 02:45 p.m. | James Pearson (Bridgewater State University): “Carnapian Explication and Social Criticism” |
| 03:05 p.m. | Break |
| 03:20 p.m. | Ekaterina Botchkina and Jerome Hodges (both MIT): “In Defense of Better Concepts” |
| 03:40 p.m. | Odin Kroeger (University of Vienna): “How to Say Something about the Social World by Analysing Marx’ Concepts” |
| 04:00 p.m. | Break |
| 04:15 p.m. | Comment |
| 04:45 p.m. | Discussion |
| 05:30 p.m. | Break |
| Keynote | |
| 06:00 p.m. | Sally Haslanger (MIT): “Ideology, Practices, and Social Critique” |
| 06:40 p.m. | Break |
| 06:55 p.m. | Discussion |
Friday
| Panel Advocacy and Objectivity Chair: Mari Mikkola (HU Berlin) Comment: André Grahle and Imke Biermann (both University of Osnabrück) |
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| 09:30 a.m. | Introduction by the Chair |
| 10:00 a.m. | Lauren Woomer (Michigan State University): “A Role for Non-ideal Theories of Ignorance in Social Criticism” |
| 10:20 a.m. | Rico Hauswald (Dresden University of Technology): “Scientific Objectivity and the Epistemology of Activism” |
| 10:40 a.m. | Break |
| 11:10 a.m. | Comment |
| 11:30 a.m. | Discussion |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break |
| Panel Metaphysics and Epistemology Chair: Joseph Kisolo-Ssonko (Manchester University/University of Sheffield) Comment: Deborah Raika Mühlebach (University of Basel) and Miguel Hoeltje (University of Duisburg-Essen) |
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| 02:15 p.m. | Introduction by the Chair |
| 02:45 p.m. | Rachel Fraser (Oxford University): “Knowledge, Action, Utopia” |
| 03:05 p.m. | Break |
| 03:20 p.m. | Nora Berenstain (University of Tennessee): “Epistemic Exploitation” |
| 03:40 p.m. | Daniel James (HU Berlin): “Nothing Personal: What (If Anything) Is Structural Domination?” |
| 04:00 p.m. | Break |
| 04:15 p.m. | Comment |
| 04:45 p.m. | Discussion |
| 05:30 p.m. | Break |
| Keynote | |
| 06:00 p.m. | Nathaniel Adam Tobias “Moral Deference and Moral Distrust: A New Methodology for Researching and Teaching Social and Political Philosophy” |
| 06:40 p.m. | Break |
| 06:55 p.m. | Discussion |
Saturday
| Panel Social Philosophy and the Social Sciences Chair: Al Prescott-Couch (Harvard University) Comment: Carly Knight (Harvard University) |
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| 09:30 p.m. | Introduction by the Chair |
| 10:00 a.m. | Jo-Jo Koo (Skidmore College): “Haslanger’s Critical Social Theory of Gender and Race from the Point of View of the Philosophy of the Social Sciences” |
| 10:20 p.m. | Rebekka Hufendiek (University of Basel): “Naturalism and the Critique of the Given” |
| 10:40 p.m. | Break |
| 11:10 p.m. | Comment |
| 11:30 p.m. | Discussion |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break |
| Panel Empirical Challenges to Philosophical Method Chair: Naomi Scheman (University of Minnesota) Comment: Johanna Müller and Lea Prix (both HU Berlin) |
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| 02:15 p.m. | Introduction by the Chair |
| 02:45 p.m. | Alisa Bierria (Stanford University): “Black Action & Criminal Intent: A Challenge for Philosophy of Action” |
| 03:05 p.m. | Hilkje Hänel (HU Berlin): “Ameliorating Rape” |
| 03:25 p.m. | Break |
| 03:40 p.m. | Comment |
| 04:00 p.m. | Discussion |
| 04:45 p.m. | Short Break |
| 05:00 p.m. | Final Discussion Chairs: Hilkje Hänel (HU Berlin), Daniel James (HU Berlin), and Odin Kroeger (University of Vienna) |
| 05:30 p.m. | Break |
| Keynote | |
| 06:00 p.m. | Kristie Dotson (Michigan State University): “Considering Philosophical Impact: On Horizons, Audiences, and Tools” |
| 06:40 p.m. | Break |
| 06:55 p.m. | Discussion |