This was held entirely online over two days.
Date: 13-14 July 2021
Venue: Online (zoom)
Programme:
Day 1, 13 July 2021
10:00
Mental States
Zixuan Liu (Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou)
Non-intentional Consciousness or Non-objectual intentionality: an Alternative Account of Pre-reflective Consciousness
Büşra Telli (Marmara University)
Onset of Mind-Wandering as its Distinguishing Feature
11:15
General Philosophy
Athamos Stradis (King’s College London)
Time: Phenomenal Passage in B-Theory
Tom Kaspers (University of St Andrews/University of Stirling)
Is Philosophical Discourse Representational?
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Arendt
Joe Jones (University of Kent, Canterbury)
Work after Lockdown: Problematising Concepts of Work after Covid-19
Anthony Longo (King’s College London / University of Antwerp)
The Possibilities and Limits of Agency in the Algorithmic Public Square
15:30
Public Epistemology
Joel Yalland (University of Kent, Canterbury)
Duties to Object and Duties to Negotiate
Ragnar van Der Merwe (University of Johannesburg)
HIV and Covid-19 in South Africa: against epistemic contextualism
17:00
End of Day 1
Day 2, 14 July 2021
10:00
Evidence
William Levack-Payne (University of Kent, Canterbury)
The Limitations of Evidence-Based Practice in Sports Science, and How we can do Better
Nicolò D’Agruma (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan)
Experimental Semantics and the reference of proper names in Jonah-style cases.
11:30
Autonomy
David MacDonald (University of St Andrews)
The problem with: The Problem with Sexual Promises (Liberto, 2017)
Content Warning: This abstract uses the potential for someone to be pressured into non-consensual sex as part of the argument against the view I criticise.
Elliot Porter (University of Kent, Canterbury)
Self-Determination at Scope: Self-care in Bipolar Disorder
Content Warning: This talk briefly raises decisions concerning suicide, and discussion of suicide and self-injury might come up during the Q&A.
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Metaphilosophy
CP Hertogh (Chongqing University / Yulin Normal University / VUB Brussels)
Turn to Butterfly Dream
Matt Rosen (University of Oxford)
Form, Vision, and the Business of Philosophy: Themes from Diamond and Hipponax
15:30
Avicenna
Taymaz Azimi Sadjadi (University of Kent, Canterbury)
Degrees of Modes of Being: a neo-Avicennan take on the theory of Degrees of Being
Nojan Komeyli (Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven)
From the Necessary to the Must-be of Existence; The Principle of Noncontradiction in Aristotle’s Metaphysics Γ and Avicenna’s synthetic ontologisation of transcendentals in the Metaphysics of the Healing I
17:00
End of Day 2