Date:
Location:
Friday, May 17
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3:30pm – 5:30pm: Keynote by Ned Hall
- 6:00pm: Dinner (Tanner Room, Emerson 310)
Saturday, May 18
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8:30am – 9:00am: Coffee/light breakfast
- 9:00am – 10:30am: “Induction and the Glue of the World”
Harjit Bhogal (University of Maryland, College Park)
Comments by Erica Shumener (University of Pittsburgh)
- 10:40am – 12:10pm: “Mentaculus Counterfactuals: The Salt that Wouldn’t Dissolve”
Joint talk by Heather Demarest (University of Colorado, Boulder) and
Elizabeth Miller (Yale)
Comments by Thomas Blanchard (Illinois Wesleyan University)
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12:10pm – 2:00pm: Lunch break
- 2:00pm – 3:30pm: “What Plays the Role of Chance?”
Alison Fernandes (University of Dublin)
Comments by Mike Hicks (University of Cologne)
- 3:40pm – 5:10pm: “Scientific Explanation: Still a Headache for Humeans”
Katie Elliott (University of California, Los Angeles)
- 5:30pm: Dinner (Tanner Room)
Sunday, May 19
- 8:30am – 9:00am: Coffee/light breakfast
- 9:00am – 10:30am: “Humean Governance”
Joint talk by Siegfried Jaag (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) and
Christian Loew (University of Cologne)
- 10:40 – 12:10pm: “The Governing Conception of Laws”
Nina Emery (Mount Holyoke College)
Comments by Zee Perry (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Note: Attendance and participation in the workshop is by invitation only.