14th Annual Columbia-NYU Graduate Conference in Philosophy

14th Annual Columbia-NYU Graduate Conference in Philosophy The 14th annual CU-NYU graduate conference in philosophy will be held on April 5th 2014 at Columbia University. The conference is open to all.

There are 5 graduate presentations followed by a keynote by Prof. Ted Sider (Cornell). The conference will take place in 2 rooms on the Columbia/Barnard Morningside Heights campuses: 614 Schermerhorn on the Columbia campus, and 405 Milbank, on the Barnard Campus. Maps can be found at http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/schermerhorn.html and http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/Morning

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The closest subway station is the 116th Street station on the 1 line. The schedule is as follows:

09.00-09.30 - 501 Schermerhorn - Breakfast

09.30-10.50 - 501 Schermerhorn - Welcome, and Eugene Chislenko (UC Berkeley) - "Akratic Action Under the Guise of the Good". Respondent: Christine Susienka (Columbia).

11.05-12.10 - 501 Schermerhorn - Alex Kaiserman (Oxford) - "Normative Causation". Respondent: Harjit Bhogal (NYU)

12.25-13.30 - 501 Schermerhorn - Denise Vigani (CUNY) - "Individuating The Virtues". Respondent: Usha Nathan (Columbia)

13.30-14.15 - 501 Schermerhorn - Lunch

14.15-15.20 - 501 Schermerhorn - Ryan Doody (MIT) "Why The Sunk-Cost ‘Fallacy’ is not a Fallacy". Respondent: Amanda MacAskill (NYU)

16.00-17.05 - 405 Milbank (Barnard) - Jake Quilty-Dunn (CUNY): "Phenomenal Contrast and Perceptual Belief". Respondent: Grace Helton (NYU)

17.20-19.00 - 405 Milbank (Barnard) - Keynote - Ted Sider (Cornell) - "Nothing Over And Above"

21.00- Afterparty nearby in Morningside Heights. Details to be announced at the conference. Conference Organizers: Simon Brown (Columbia); Matthew Heeney (Columbia); Thimo Heisenberg (Columbia); Melissa Rees (Columbia); Callum Watts (Columbia); Kyle Blumberg (NYU); Andrew Lee (NYU)

Special thanks to the Columbia and NYU Philosophy Departments, Columbia GSAC, and the New York Institute of Philosophy

Location & Times614 Schermerhorn (9:00am-3:30pm)405 Milbank (3:30pm-7:00pm)
04/04/2014

Location & Times
614 Schermerhorn (9:00am-3:30pm)
405 Milbank (3:30pm-7:00pm)

For those who like reading things in advance, Ted Sider's keynote address this Saturday will be 'Nothing Over And Above'...
04/03/2014

For those who like reading things in advance, Ted Sider's keynote address this Saturday will be 'Nothing Over And Above' http://philpapers.org/rec/SIDNOA-2

The slogan “the whole is nothing over and above the parts” and related vague thoughts animate many theories of parthood and arguably are central to our ordinary conception. The slogan raises ...

04/02/2014

UPDATE: Note that the first leg of the conference--9:00 am to 3:30 pm--will be held in 614 Schermerhorn, and not 501. Apologies for the inconvenience!

03/28/2014

The conference will be taking place one week tomorrow (Saturday)! The talks are:
09.30-11.00 - 501 Schermerhorn - Eugene Chislenko (UC Berkeley) - "Akratic Action Under the Guise of the Good". Respondent: Christine Susienka (Columbia).

11.05-12.10 - 501 Schermerhorn - Alex Kaiserman (Oxford) - "Normative Causation". Respondent: Harjit Bhogal (NYU)

12.25-13.30 - 501 Schermerhorn - Denise Vigani (CUNY) - "Individuating The Virtues". Respondent: Usha Nathan (Columbia)

14.15-15.20 - 501 Schermerhorn - Ryan Doody (MIT) "Why The Sunk-Cost ‘Fallacy’ is not a Fallacy". Respondent: Amanda MacAskill (NYU)

16.00-17.05 - 405 Milbank (Barnard) - Jake Quilty-Dunn (CUNY): "Phenomenal Contrast and Perceptual Belief". Respondent: Grace Helton (NYU)

17.20-19.00 - 405 Milbank (Barnard) - Keynote - Ted Sider (Cornell) - "Nothing Over And Above"

02/02/2014

The 14th annual Columbia-NYU graduate conference in philosophy will be held on April 5th, 2014 at Columbia University. The Keynote Speaker will be Ted Sider, Frederick J. Whiton Professor, Cornell University.

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