Berit Oskar Brogaard
Professor, University of Miami
Senior Cooper Fellow, University of Miami
Psychology Faculty
Network for Sensory Research, University of Toronto
Aalborg University
The Brogaard Lab for Multisensory Research, University of Miami
Email: last name first initial at gmail dot com
Homepage. URL: https://sites.google.com/site/brogaardb/
Syn Lab: http://britbrogaardlab.com
Weblogs:
Psychology Today. URL: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-superhuman-mind
URL: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-mysteries-love
Lemmings. URL: http://lemmingsblog.blogspot.com/
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Mind, Language, Cognitive Science, Brain Science
AREAS OF COMPETENCE
Cognitive Psychology, Epistemology, Philosophy of Law
EDUCATION
SUNY Buffalo, Doctoral program in cognitive linguistics and philosophy. Ph.D. (July 2000). Dissertation committee: Barry Smith (SUNY Buffalo), Achille Varzi (Columbia University, New York), Roberto Casati (Institut Jean Nicod, Paris), Ken Barber (SUNY Buffalo), Peter Hare (SUNY Buffalo)
University of Copenhagen, the Danish National Hospital, and Novo Nordisk. 5-year D.M.Sci. in Neuroscience and Biochemistry (August 1996). Supervisors/P.I.s: Thue W. Schwartz, Professor, M.D., D.M.Sci. and Siv A. Hjorth, Ph.D. Project Title: GLP-1 as a Neurotransmitter in the Brain.
University of Copenhagen, B.S./B.A./M.A. (August 1996). Majors: Biochemistry, Literature, and Linguistics.
ACADEMIC POSTS
Honorary Doctorate, Aalborg University, 2024-present.
Adjunct Professor, Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Aalborg University, 2024-present.
Senior Cooper Fellow, University of Miami, 2019-present.
Full Professor, University of Miami, 2014-present.
Professor II, Professorial Fellow, University of Oslo, Norway, 2014-2019.
Full Professor, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2012-2014.
Member of the Education Team, Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies, 2012-present.
Research Associate, Network for Sensory Research, University of Toronto, 2011-present.
Member, Center for Neurodynamics, University of Missouri, Saint Louis, 2011-2014.
Affiliate Faculty, Neuroscience, Behavior and Cognition Ph.D. Program, Department of Psychology, University of Missouri, Saint Louis, 2010-2014.
Visiting Fellow, RSSS Centre for Consciousness, The Australian National University, May-August 2010.
Research Fellow, RSSS Centre for Consciousness, The Australian National University, 2007-2009.
Associate Professor, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2008-2012.
Assistant Professor, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2005-2008.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Women and Gender Studies, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2006-2014.
Assistant Professor, Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville, 2001-2005.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-2001.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, NSF Grant, University of Hamburg/SUNY Buffalo, 2000, spring semester.
SELECT MEDIA PRESENCE
Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
Can We All Become Geniuses?, Science Channel.
Conversation about Consciousness with Depak Chopra.
Talk at Brain Day, Waterloo.
O Magazine article on acquiring extraordinary talent.
ABC's Nightline Leigh Erceg.
St. Louis Magazine Profile.
ABC's Nightline Jason Padgett
BOOKS (AUTHORED MONOGRAPHS)
Brogaard, B. & Slote, M. (Under Review). On Respect and Disrespect: A Broad Perspective. In Progress.
Brogaard, B. (2020). Hatred: Understanding Our Most Dangerous Emotion. Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B. (2018). Seeing and Saying: The Language of Perception and the Representational View of Experience. Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B. (2015). The Superhuman Mind. New York: The Penguin Group.
Brogaard, B. (2015). On Romantic Love. Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B. (2012). Transient Truths. Oxford University Press
EDITED BOOKS AND VOLUMES
French, R., & Brogaard, B. (eds.) (2024). The Roles of Representation in Visual Perception, Springer.
Pismenny, A. & Brogaard, B. (eds.) (2022). The Moral Psychology of Love. Routledge.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.) (2021). The Philosophy and Psychology of Ambivalence: Being of Two Minds, New York: Routledge.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.) (2020). The Epistemology of Non-Visual Perception, New York: Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.) (2020). Synesthesia, Hallucinations and Mental Disorders, special issue of Frontiers in Bioscience.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.) (2020). The Epistemology of Perception, special issue of Inquiry.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.) (2020). Epistemic Modals, special issue of Topoi.
Brogaard, B., & Cohen, S. (eds.) Impossible Thoughts and Counterpossibles, special issue of Philosophical Studies.
Brogaard, B., & Cappelen, H. (eds.) The Semantics of Aesthetic Expressions, special issue of Inquiry.
Brogaard, B., & Akins, K. (eds.) Color and the Cognitive Sciences. Special issue of Topics in Cognitive Science.
Brogaard, B. (ed.) (2014). Does Perception Have Content? New York: Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B. & Cohen, S. (eds). (2013). Perception and High-Level Properties. Special issue of Philosophical Studies.
Brogaard, B. & Sosa, E. (eds.) (2011). The Epistemology of Perception, special issue of Philosophical Issues.
Brogaard, B. (ed.) (2009). Relative Truth. Special issue of Synthese.
Brogaard, B. & Smith, B. (eds.) (2001). Rationality and Irrationality, Vienna: Hoelder-Pichler-Tempsky.
Brogaard, B. (ed.). (2000). Rationality and Irrationality (Constributions of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society, 8), Kirchberg: Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society, 2 volumes.
Peuquet, D., Varzi, A., Brogaard, B., & Smith, B. (eds.). (1998). The Ontology of Fields. Report of the specialist meeting held under the auspices of the NSF Varenius Project, Bar Harbor, Maine, June 1998, Santa Barbara: NCGIA.
ARTICLES
Brogaard, B. (in press). The Rational Roles of Experience. In R. Rosenhagen (ed.), Reformed Empiricism and its Prospects. New York: Springer.
Brogaard, B. (2024). The Rational Roles of Experiences of Utterance Meanings. Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy, 4. https://doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2024.2341408
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2024). Molyneux's Question and Multisensory Integration. Philosophy and the Mind Sciences, 5. https://doi.org/10.33735/phimisci.2024.11620.
Brogaard, B., & Miller, C. R. I. (2024). Modal Conditionals and Relative Modality. In Mitchel Green & Jan Michel (eds.), William Lycan on Mind, Meaning, and Method. Palgrave Macmillan (Philosophers in Depth Series).
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2024). Psychedelics: A Window Into Perceptual Processing. In Chris Letheby & Philip Gerrans (eds.), Philosophical Perspectives on Psychedelic Psychiatry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 92–115.
Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (2024). Seemings and Seeming Reports. In Kurt Sylvan, Matthias Steup, Ernest Sosa, & Jonathan Dancy (eds.), The Blackwell Companion to Epistemology (3rd edition). New York: Wiley Blackwell.
Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (2024). Dogmatism. In Kurt Sylvan, Matthias Steup, Ernest Sosa, & Jonathan Dancy (eds.), The Blackwell Companion to Epistemology (3rd edition). New York: Wiley Blackwell.
Brogaard, B. (2024). Replies to Alex Byrne, Mike Martin, and Nico Orlandi. Author-Meets-Critics Symposium on Seeing and Saying. (Critics: Alex Byrne, Mike Martin, Nico Orlandi), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 108(2), pp. 556–581.
Brogaard, B. (2024). Précis of Seeing and Saying. Author-Meets-Critics Symposium on Seeing and Saying. (Critics: Alex Byrne, Mike Martin, Nico Orlandi), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 108(2), pp. 524–527.
Brogaard, B. & Sørensen, T. A. (2024). The Role of Long-Term Memory in Visual Perception. In The Roles of Representation in Visual Perception. New York: Springer, pp. 47–69.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2024). Dogmatism, Seemings, and Non-Deductive Inferential Justification. In Kevin McCain, Scott Stapleford, & Matthias Steup (eds.), Seemings: New Arguments, New Angles. London: Routledge, pp. 111–129.
Brogaard, B. (2024). Romantic Love for a Reason. In Grau, C., & Smuts, A. (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Love, Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199395729.013.3
Brogaard, B. (2023). Virtue Epistemology and Epistemic Responsibility. In Luis R. G. Oliveira (ed.), Externalism About Knowledge. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 213–246.
Brogaard, B. (2023). Moral Partiality and Duties of Love. Philosophies, 8(5). 10.3390/philosophies8050083
Brogaard, B., & Sørensen, T. A. (2023). Template Tuning and Graded Consciousness. In J. Hvorecký, T. Marvan, & M. Polák (eds.), Conscious and Unconscious Mentality: Examining their Nature, Similarities, and Differences. London: Routledge, pp. 251–273.
Brogaard, B. & Sørensen, T. A. (2023). Predictive Processing and Object Perception. In T. Cheng, R. Sato, J. Hohwy (eds.), Expected Experiences: The Predictive Mind in an Uncertain World. New York: Routledge, pp. 112–139.
Brogaard, B. & Sørensen, T. A. (2023). Perceptual Variation in Object Perception: A Defence of Perceptual Pluralism. In A. Mroczko-Wąsowicz, & R. Grush (eds.), Sensory Individuals: Unimodal and Multimodal Perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 113–129.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2023). Blindsight Is Unconscious Perception. In J. Hvorecký, T. Marvan, & M. Polák (eds.), Conscious and Unconscious Mentality: Examining their Nature, Similarities, and Differences. London: Routledge, pp. 31–54.
Brogaard, B., & Sørensen, T. A. (2023). Kliniske Aspekter i Forbindelse Med Forstyrret Bevidsthedsindhold (English: Clinical Aspects in Relation to Altered Contents of Consciousness). In R. S. Rasmussen & T. A. Sørensen (eds.). Hjernen og Psychen. (English: The Brain and the Mind). Copenhagen: HjerneForum, pp. 166–192.
Sørensen, T. A., & Brogaard, B. (2023). Kliniske Aspekter i Forbindelse Med Forstyrret Bevidsthedsniveau (English: Clinical Aspects in Relation to Altered Levels of Consciousness). In R. S. Rasmussen & T. A. Sørensen (eds.). Hjernen og Psychen. (English: The Brain and the Mind). Copenhagen: HjerneForum, pp. 148–165.
Brogaard, B., & Slote, M. (2022). Against and For Ethical Naturalism. Or: How Not To ‘Naturalize’ Ethics, American Philosophical Quarterly, 59(4), pp. 327–352.
Brogaard, B. (2022). Sex By Deception. In Manuel Vargas & John M. Doris (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Moral Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 683–711.
Brogaard, B. (2022). Friendship Love and Romantic Love. In D. Jeske (ed.), Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Friendship. London: Routledge, pp. 166–178.
Pismenny, A. & Brogaard, B. (2022). The Moral Psychology of Love (Or How To Think About Love): Introduction. In A. Pismenny & B. Brogaard (eds.), The Moral Psychology of Love, London: Routledge, pp. 1–10.
Pismenny, A. & Brogaard, B. (2022). Vices of Friendship. In A. Pismenny & B. Brogaard (eds.), The Moral Psychology of Love, London: Routledge, pp. 231–254.
Sørensen, T. S. & Brogaard, B. (2022). Hukommelse og Ekspertise (English: Memory and Expertise). In R. S. Rasmussen & T. A. Sørensen, T. A. (eds.). Hjernen & Hukommelsen (English: The Brain and Memory), Copenhagen: HjerneForum, pp. 54–72.
Brogaard, B. (2022). Seeing and Hearing Meanings: A Non-Inferential Approach to Utterance Comprehension. In A. Nes with T. Chan (eds.), Inference and Consciousness, New York: Routledge, pp. 99–124.
Bröchner, C. E., Brogaard, B., & Sørensen, T. A. (2022). Individuelle Forskelle i Perceptuelle Strategier (English: Individual Differences in Perceptual Strategies). Psykologi Information, 50(3), pp. 22-33.
Brogaard, B. (2022). The Unpredictable Mind: Schizophrenia, Psychedelic Experiences, and the Limits of Prediction Error Minimization. In R. Zhu (ed.), Predictive Processing and Direction of Fit.
Brogaard, B. (2021). Implicit Biases in Vision for Action. Synthese, 198(17), pp. 3943–3967.
Brogaard, B. (2021). Practical Identity and Duties of Love. Disputatio, 13(60), pp. 27–50.
Brogaard, B. (2021). Dogmatism and Ampliative Inference. Veritas, 66(1), e42186. https://doi.org/10.15448/1984-6746.2021.1.42186
Brogaard, B., Chomanski, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2021). Consciousness and Information Integration. Synthese, 198(3), pp. 763–792.
Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (2021). Cognitive Dissonance and the Logic of Racism. In B. Brogaard & D. E. Gatzia (eds.), The Philosophy and Psychology of Ambivalence. London: Routledge, pp. 219–243.
Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (2021). The Philosophical and Psychological Significance of Ambivalence: An Introduction. In B. Brogaard & D. E. Gatzia (eds.), The Philosophy and Psychology of Ambivalence. London: Routledge, pp. 1-22.
Brogaard, B. Chomanski, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2021). Molyneaux's Question and the Semantics of Seeing. In G. Ferretti & B. Glenney (eds.), Molyneux’s Question and the History of Philosophy, New York: Routledge, pp. 195-215.
Brogaard, B. (2021). Love and Hate in Close and Intimate Relationships. Mortari, L. & Valbusa, F. (eds.), The Emotional Life, Routledge. Italian translation: Il sentire che noi siamo.
Brogaard, B. (2020). Female Misogyny. The Philosophers' Magazine, 91, 53–59.
Brogaard, B. (2020). Colour Synaesthesia and its Philosophical Implications. In D. Brown, & F. Macpherson (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Colour, London: Routledge. ISBN: 9780415743037.
Brogaard, B., & Chudnoff, E. (2020). Multisensory Consciousness and Synesthesia. In R. Gennaro (ed.). Routledge Handbook of Consciousness. London: Routledge, pp. 322-336. ISBN: 9781315676982.
Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (2020). The Epistemology of Non-Visual Perception. In Brogaard, B. & Gatzia, D. E. (eds.), The Epistemology of Non-Visual Perception, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 1-28.
Brogaard, B. & Chudnoff, E. (2020). Consciousness and Knowledge. In U. Kriegel (ed.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Consciousness, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 586–609.
Brogaard, B. (2020). Temporal Propositions and Our Attitudes Toward the Past and the Future. In C. Tillman, Routledge Handbook of Propositions, Oxford: Routledge.
Brogaard, B., & Sørensen, T. S. (2020). Ondskabens Personlighedstræk og Situationens Påvirkning. (English: The Personality of Evil and Situational Influences). In Rasmussen, R. S. & Sørensen, T. A. (eds.). Den Kriminelle Hjerne, Copenhagen: HjerneForum.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Love in Contemporary Psychology and Neuroscience. In A. Martin (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Love in Philosophy, Routledge, Francis & Taylor, pp. 465–478.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Dual Process Theory and Intellectual Virtue: A Role for Self-Confidence. In H. Battaly (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Virtue Epistemology, Routledge, pp. 446–461.
Brogaard, B. (2019). What Can Neuroscience Tell Us About Reference? In B. Abbott & J. Grundel (eds.), Oxford Handbook on Reference, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 365–383.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Bias-Driven Attention, Cognitive Penetration and Epistemic Downgrade. In C. Limbeck & F. Stadler (eds.), The Philosophy of Perception, De Gruyter, pp. 199-216.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Supernaturalism. In G. Oppy (ed.), Blackwell Companion to Atheism and Philosophy, Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 250-261.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Time and Tense. In B. Hale, A. Miller, & C. Wright (eds.), Blackwell Companion to the Philosophy of Language, Wiley-Blackwell.
Brogaard, B., Gatzia, D. E., & Matey, J. (2019). Color Synesthesia. In K. A. Jameson (ed.), Cognition & Language, Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology, Springer.
Brogaard, B. and Salerno, J. (2019). Fitch’s Paradox of Knowability. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2019 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2019/entries/fitch-paradox/>.
Brogaard, B. (2019). Knowledge-How and Perceptual Learning. In S. Heatherington & M. Valaris (eds.), Knowledge in Contemporary Philosophy. London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 139–153.
Brogaard, B. & Sørensen, T. A. (2019). Den visuelle oplevelse af kunst (English: The Visual Experience of Art) , Den Kunstneriske Hjerne. HjerneForum, pp. 78–94.
Brogaard, B., &, Gatzia, D. E. (2018). The Real Epistemic Significance of Perceptual Learning, Inquiry 61(5-6), pp. 543-558.
Brogaard, B. (2018). In Defense of Hearing Meanings, Synthese, 195(7), pp. 2967–2983.
Brogaard, B. (2018). Phenomenal Dogmatism, Seeming Evidentialism and Inferential Justification. In K. McCain (ed.), Believing in Accordance with the Evidence: New Essays on Evidentialism, Springer, pp. 53–70.
Brogaard, B. (2018). Gadflies, Coffeehouses and Citizen Philosophers. The Philosophers Magazine, 20th anniversary issue.
Kentridge, R. & Brogaard, B. (2017). The Functional Roles of Attention. In Nanay, B. (ed.), Current Controversies in Philosophy of Perception, New York: Routledge, pp. 139–147.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Seeing Things. Philosophical Perspectives, 31(1), pp. 55-72.
Brogaard, B. (2017). The Publicity of Meaning and the Perceptual Approach to Speech Perception. Protosociology, 34, pp. 144-162.
Brogaard, B., Marlow, K., Overgaard, M., Schwartz, B., Tomson, Neufeld, J., Sinke, C., Owen, C., Eagleman, D. (2017). Deaf Hearing: Implicit Discrimination of Auditory Content in a Patient with Mixed Hearing Loss. Philosophical Psychology, 30(1-2), pp. 21-43.
Brogaard, B., &, Gatzia, D. E. (2017). Unconscious Imagination and the Mental Imagery Debate. Frontiers in Psychology. 23 May 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00799.
Brogaard, B. &, Gatzia, D. E. (2017). Cortical Color and the Cognitive Sciences. Topics in Cognitive Science, 9, pp. 135–155.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Foundationalism. In S. Bernecker (ed.). Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, pp. 296–309.
Brogaard, B. &, Gatzia, D. E. (2017). Pre-cueing Effects on Perception and Cognitive Penetrability, Front. Psychol., 10 May 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00739.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Synesthetic Binding and the Reactivation Model of Memory. In Deroy, O. (ed.), Sensory Blending: On Synaesthesia and Related Phenomena, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 126–150.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Moral Contextualism and Epistemic Contextualism: Similarities and Differences. In J. Ichikawa (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Epistemic Contextualism, Taylor & Francis, pp. 361-374
Brogaard, B. (2017). The Rise and Fall of the Romantic Ideal. In Grossi, R., & West, D. (eds.), The Radicalism of Romantic Love: Critical Perspectives, Taylor and Francis, pp. 47–63.
Brogaard, B., &, Gatzia, D. E. (2017). Is Color experience Cognitively Penetrable? Topics in Cognitive Science, 9(1), pp. 135–150.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Virtue Epistemology in the Zombie Apocalypse: Hungry Judges, Heavy Clipboards and Group Polarization. In A. Fairweather, & M. Alfano (eds.), Epistemic Situationism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 62–76.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Perception without Representation? On Travis’ Argument against the Representational View of Perception. Topoi, 36(2), pp. 273–286.
Brogaard, B. (2017). A Semantic Framework for Aesthetic Expressions. In J. O. Young (ed). Semantics of Aesthetic Judgments, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 121–139.
Brogaard, B. (2017). In Search of Mentons: Panpsychism, Physicalism and the Missing Link. In G. Brüntrup & L. Jaskolla (eds.), Panpsychism: Contemporary Perspectives, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 130–152.
Brogaard, B. (2017). Love Today. The Critique (http://www.thecritique.com/), What Is Love? Friendship, Sex & Romance in The 21st Century.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Against Naturalism about Truth. In Clark, K. J. (ed.) Blackwell Companion to Naturalism, Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 201–276.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Staying Indoors: How Phenomenal Dogmatism Solves the Skeptical Problem Without Going Externalist. In B. Coppenger, & M. Bergmann (eds.), Intellectual Assurance: Essays on Traditional Epistemic Internalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 85–104.
Brogaard, B. (2016). The Perceptual Appearance of Personality. Philosophical Topics, 44(2), pp. 83–103.
Brogaard, B., & Chudnoff, E. (2016). Against Emotional Dogmatism. Philosophical Issues, 26(1), pp. 59–77.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Critical Notice on Brewer's Perception and its Objects. Analysis Reviews.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Ignorance and Incompetence: Linguistic Considerations. In R. Peels, & M. Blaauw (eds.), The Epistemic Dimensions of Ignorance, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 57–80.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Parental Love and The Meaning of Life. In L. Zaibert (ed.), The Theory and Practice of Ontology, Palgrave MacMillan UK, 223-240.
Brogaard, B. &, Gatzia, D. E. (2016). What Can Neuroscience Tell Us about the Hard Problem of Consciousness?, Front. Neurosci., 07 September 2016 | http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00395.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Does True Love Need To Be Unconditional? The Emotion Researcher (2016).
Brogaard, B., Marlow, K., & Rice, K. (2016). Do Synesthetic Colors Grab Attention in Visual Search? The Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 7(4), pp. 701–714.
Brogaard, B., & Gatzia, D. E. (2016). Psilocybin, LSD, Mescaline and drug-induced synesthesia. In V. R. Preedy, (ed.), The Neuropathology Of Drug Addictions And Substance Misuse, Elsevier, pp. 890-905.
Brogaard, B. (2016). Synesthesia as a Challenge for Representationalism. In W. Buckwalter & J. Sytsma, Blackwell Companion to Experimental Philosophy, Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 306–317.
Brogaard, B. & Chomanski, B. (2015). Cognitive Penetrability and High-Level Properties in Perception: Unrelated Phenomena? Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 96, pp. 469–486.
Brogaard, B. &, Gatzia, D. E. (2015). Is the Auditory System Cognitively Penetrable? Front. Psychol. - Cognition. Reviewed by: Andrew J. Lotto DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01166.
Brogaard, B. (2015). Type 2 Blindsight and the Nature of Visual Experience. Consciousness and Cognition, 32, pp. 92–103.
Brogaard, B. (2015). The Self-Locating Property Theory of Color. Mind & Machines, 25(2), pp. 133-147.
Brogaard, B. (2015). Perceptual Reports. In M. Matthen (ed.) Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Perception, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 237-255.
Brogaard, B. (2015). The Status of Consciousness in Nature. In Miller, S. (ed.), The Constitution of Phenomenal Consciousness. Toward a Science and Theory, 2, John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 330-347.
Brogaard, B. (2015). Context and Content: Pragmatics in Two-Dimensional Semantics. In Keith Allen, K. & Jaszczolt, K (eds.), Cambridge Handbook of Pragmatics, pp. 113–135.
Brogaard, B. (2015). Crazy About You. The Philosophers' Magazine, 70(3rd Quarter), 66–71.
Brogaard, B. (2014). The Phenomenal Use of 'Look' and Perceptual Representation. Philosophy Compass, 9(7), pp. 455–468.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Intuitions as Intellectual Seemings. Symposium on Herman Cappelen’s Philosophy without Intuitions. Analytic Philosophy, 55(4), pp. 382–393.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Does Perception Have Content? In Brogaard, B (ed.), Does Perception Have Content?, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 1–38.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Towards a Eudaimonistic Virtue Epistemology. In Fairweather, A. (ed.), Naturalizing Virtue Epistemology, Synthese Library, pp. 83–102.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Color Synesthesia. In Kimberly A. Jameson (ed.), Cognition & Language, Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology, Springer, 2014.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Varieties of Synesthetic Experience. In R. Brown (ed.), Phenomenology and the Neurophilosophy of Consciousness, Springer,pp. 409–412.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Seeing as a Non-Sensory Mental State: The Case from Synesthesia and Visual Imagery. In R. Brown (ed.), Phenomenology and the Neurophilosophy of Consciousness, Springer, pp. 377–394.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Widescope Requirements and the Ethics of Belief. In J. Matheson & R. Vitz (eds.), The Ethics of Belief, Oxford University Press, pp. 130–145.
Brogaard, B. (2014). Intellectual Flourishing as the Fundamental Epistemic Norm. In C. Littejohn, & J. Turri (eds.), Epistemic Norms, Oxford University Press, pp. 11–32.
Brogaard, B. (2014). A Partial Defense of Extended Knowledge. Philosophical Issues, 24(1), pp. 39–62.
Brogaard, B., &, Gatzia, D. E. (2015). Time and Time Perception. Topoi, 34(1), pp. 257–263.
Brogaard, B., Marlow, K., & Rice, K. (2014). The Long-Term Potentiation Model for Grapheme-Color Binding in Synesthesia. In D. Bennett, & C. Hill. (eds.), Sensory Integration and the Unity of Consciousness, MIT Press, pp. 37–72.
Brogaard, B., Marlow, K., & Rice, K. (2014). Unconscious influences on decision making in blindsight. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 37(1), pp. 22–23.
Brogaard, B. (2013). An Empirically-Informed Cognitive Theory of Propositions", Canadian Journal of Philosophy, pp. 534-555.
Brogaard, B., Vanni, S., & Silvanto, J. (2013). Seeing Mathematics: Perception and Brain Activity in a Case of Acquired Synesthesia. Neurocase, 19(6), pp. 566–575.
Brogaard, B. & Marlow, K. (2013). Is the Relativity of Simultaneity a Temporal Illusion? Analysis, 73, pp. 635-642.
Brogaard, B. (2013). Do we Perceive Natural Kind Properties? Philosophical Studies, 162(1), pp. 35–42.
Brogaard, B. (2013). It’s Not What It Seems. A Semantic Account of ‘Seems’ and Seemings. Inquiry, 56(2-3), pp. 210–239.
Brogaard, B. (2013). Phenomenal Seemings and Sensible Dogmatism. In C. Tucker (ed.), Seemings and Justification, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 270–289.
Brogaard, B. (2012). Vision for Action and the Content of Perception. Journal of Philosophy, 109(10), pp. 569–587.
Brogaard, B. (2012). Disputatio's Symposium on Transient Truths, Oxford University Press, 2012. Critiques: Giuliano Torrengo, Dan Zeman and Vasilis Tsompanidis.
Brogaard, B. (2012). What do We Say When We Say How or What We Feel? Philosophers Imprint 12 (11).
Brogaard, B. (2012). Are Conscious States Conscious In Virtue of Representing Themselves? Philosophical Studies, 159(3), pp. 467–474.
Brogaard, B. (2012). An Emotion Ontology Based on the Perceived Response Theory, Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Interontology Meeting, Tokyo, Feb 23-24, 2012.
Brogaard, B. (2012). Non-Visual Consciousness and Visual Images in Blindsight. Consciousness and Cognition, 21(1), pp. 595–596.
Brogaard, B. (2011). Are There Unconscious Perceptual Processes. Consciousness and Cognition, 20, pp. 449–463.
Brogaard, B. (2011). Conscious Vision for Action Vs. Unconscious Vision for Action. Cognitive Science, 35, pp. 1076–1104.
Brogaard, B. (2011). Color Experience in Blindsight? Philosophical Psychology, 24, pp. 767–786.
Brogaard, B. (2011). Knowledge-How: a Unified Approach. In J. Bengson & M. Moffett (eds.), Knowing How: Essays on Knowledge, Mind, and Action. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 136-160.
Brogaard, B. (2011). Color Eliminativism or Color Relativism? A Re-Reading of C. L. Hardin's Color for Philosophers: Unweaving the Rainbow, Indianapolis: Hackett Pub. Co., 1988, Re-Readings in Philosophy, Jones, W. (ed.) Philosophical Papers.
Brogaard, B. (2010). 'Stupid People Deserve What They Get'. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33, pp. 332–334.
Brogaard, B. (2010). Perceptual Content and Monadic Truth: On Cappelen and Hawthorne's Relativism and Monadic Truth. Analytical Philosophy.
Brogaard, B. (2010).Strong Representationalism and Centered Content, Philosophical Studies 151, pp. 373–392.
Brogaard, B. (2010). Moral Relativism and Moral Expressivism, In D. Zeman, & K. Kolbel (eds.), Relativism about Value, 50 year's anniversary issue of Southern Journal of Philosophy.
Brogaard, B. (2010). Presentism, Primitivism and Cross-Temporal Relations: Lessons from Holistic Ersatzism and Dynamic Semantics. In R. Ciuni, K. Miller, & G. Torrengo (eds.), New Papers on the Present: Focus on Presentism, Philosophia Verlag.
Brogaard, B. (2009). What Mary did Yesterday: Reflections on Knowledge-wh. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 78(2), pp. 439–467. [With response from Jonathan Schaffer.]
Brogaard, B. (2009). Strong Representationalism and Centered Content. Philosophical Studies.
Brogaard, B. (2009). Colour. In D. Pritchard (ed.). Oxford Annotated Biblios.
Brogaard, B. (2009). Disjunctivism. In D. Pritchard (ed.). Oxford Annotated Biblios
Brogaard, B. (2009). Discriptions. In D. Pritchard, (ed.) Oxford Annotated Biblios
Brogaard, B. (2009). Centered Worlds and the Content of Perception. In Hales (ed.), Blackwell Companion.
Brogaard, B. (2009). Color in the Theory of Colors? Or: Are Philosophers' Colors All White? In G. Yancy (ed.), The Center Must Not Hold: White Women on The Whiteness of Philosophy.
Brogaard, B. (2009). Perspectival Truth and Color Primitivism. In C. Wright, & N. Pedersen (eds), New Waves in Truth.
Brogaard, B. (2009). Descriptions, The Encyclopedia of the Mind, (2009). In H. Pashler (ed.)
Brogaard, B. (2009). Introduction to 'Relative Truth' . In Relative Truth, special issue of Synthese, Brogaard, (ed.) (2009).
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2009). Fitch's Paradox of Knowability. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2009 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL =<http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2009/entries/fitch-paradox/>
Brogaard, B. (2009). The Trivial Argument for Epistemic Value Pluralism. Or How I learned to Stop Caring about Truth. In D. Pritchard, A. Millar., & A. Haddock (eds.), Epistemic Value, Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B. (2009). On Keeping Blue Swans and Unknowable Facts at Bay. A Case Study on Fitch's Paradox. In J. Salerno (ed.), New Essays on the Knowability Paradox, Oxford University Press.
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2008). Fitch's Paradox of Knowability, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL =<http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2008/entries/fitch-paradox/>
Brogaard, B. (2008). Knowledge-The and Propositional Attitude Ascriptions, Grazer Philosophische Studien, 77 (1), pp. 147-190.
Brogaard, B. (2008). In Defense of a Perspectival Semantics for 'Know'. Australasian Journal of Philosophy 86, pp. 439–459.
Brogaard, B. & Salerno, J. (2008).Counterfactuals and Context. Analysis, 68, pp. 39–46.
Brogaard, B. (2008). Moral Contextualism and Moral Relativism. Philosophical Quarterly 58, pp. 385–409.
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2008). Remarks on Counterpossibles. In J. van Bentham, V. Hendricks, J. Symons & S. A. Pedersen (eds.), Between Logic and Intuition: David Lewis and the Future of Formal Methods in Philosophy, Springer.
Brogaard, B. (2008). Attitude Reports” Philosophy Compass: Epistemology 3, pp. 93–118.
Brogaard, B. (2008). Sea Battle Semantics. Philosophical Quarterly, 58, pp. 326–335.
Brogaard, B. (2007). A Puzzle about Properties, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 74(3), pp. 635–650.
Brogaard, B. (2007) The But not All: A New Account of Plural Definite Descriptions. Mind and Language, 22.
Brogaard, B. (2007). Span Operators. Analysis, 67, pp. 72–79.
Brogaard, B. (2007). Number Words and Ontological Commitment. The Philosophical Quarterly 57, pp. 1–20.
Brogaard, B. (2007) Descriptions: Predicates or Quantifiers? Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 85, pp. 117–136.
Brogaard, B. (2007). That may be Jupiter: A Heuristic for Thinking Two-Dimensionally, American Philosophical Quarterly.
Brogaard, B. (2007). Sharvy's Theory of Definite Descriptions Revisited. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 88, pp. 160–180.
Brogaard, B. & Salerno, J. (2007). Knowability, Possibility, and Paradox. In V. Hendricks, & D. Pritchard (eds.), New Waves in Epistemology, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 270–299.
Brogaard, B. (2006). Two Modal Isms: Fictionalism and Ersatzism. Philosophical Perspectives, 20, pp. 77–94.
Brogaard, B. (2006). Tensed Relations. Analysis, 66, pp. 194–202.
Brogaard, B. & Salerno, J. (2006). Knowability and a Modal Closure Principle. American Philosophical Quarterly, 43, pp. 261–270.
Brogaard, B. (2006). Can Virtue Reliabilism Explain the Value of Knowledge? Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 36, pp. 335–354. Reprinted in translation in: Philosophical Alternatives 3 (2008). Reprinted in the MIT Virtue Epistemology Reader (2012).
Brogaard, B. (2006). The ‘Gray’s Elegy’ Argument, and the Prospects for the Theory of Denoting Concepts. Synthese 152, pp. 47–79.
Brogaard, B. (2006). The Moral Status of the Human Embryo. In H. B. Rades (ed.), Biomedical Ethics: Humanist Perspectives of Humanism Today, Prometheus Books.
The article, which first appeared in the magazine Free Inquiry, argues that 4-5 days old embryos do not have the moral status of human beings. Interestingly, it was cited in A Report of the President's council on bioethics -- Washington D.C. 2004. Apparently, President Bush wasn't convinced. The Government citations to the article can be found here: http://www.bioethics.gov/reports/stemcell/chapter3.html; http://www.bioethics.gov/background/monitor_stem_cell.html
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2005). Anti-Realism, Theism, and the Conditional Fallacy. Nous, 39, pp. 123–139.
Brogaard, B., & Smith, B (2005). On Luck, Responsibility, and the Meaning of Life. Philosophical Papers, 34, pp. 443–458.
Brogaard, B. (2004). Species as Individuals. Biology and Philosophy, 19(2), pp. 223–242.
Brogaard, B. (2004). Contextualism, Skepticism, and the Gettier Problem. Synthese, 139(3), pp. 367–86.
Brogaard, B. (2003). Epistemological Contextualism and the Problem of Moral Luck. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 84, pp. 371–83.
Brogaard, B. (2003). Adhoccery in Epistemology. Philosophical Papers, 32, pp. 65–82.
Smith, B., & Brogaard, B. (2003). A Unified Theory of Truth and Reference. Logique et Analyse, 169-170, pp. 49–93.
Smith, B. & Brogaard, B. (2003). Sixteen Days. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 28, pp. 45–78.
In translation: “Die Ontologie des Embryos: Wann beginnt menschliches Leben?” In L. Jansen, & B. Smith (eds.), Biomedizinische Ontologie. Eine kooperative Einführung.
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2002). Clues to the Paradoxes of Knowability: Reply to Dummett and Tennant. Analysis 62, pp. 143–150.
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2002). Fitch's Paradox of Knowability. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2002 Edition), Zalta, E. N. (ed.), URL =http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2002/entries/fitch-paradox/. Survey of proposals to resolve the knowability paradox.
Smith, B., & Brogaard, B. (2002). Quantum Mereotopology. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, 35(1–2), pp. 153–175.
Smith, B., & Brogaard, B. (2001). A Unified Theory of Truth and Reference, translated into French, J- M. Monmoyer, (ed.), La Structure du Monde: Objets, Propriétés, États du choses, Paris: Vrin.
Brogaard, B., & Smith, B. (2001). Living High and Letting Die. Philosophy, 76(297), pp. 435–442.
Brogaard, B. (2000). Presentist Four-Dimensionalism. The Monist, 83(3), pp. 341–356.
Brogaard, B. (2000). The Coup de Grâce for Mechanistic Metaphysics. Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 36(1), pp. 75–108.
Brogaard, B. (1999). A Peircian Theory of Decision. Synthese, 118(3), pp. 383–401.
Brogaard, B. (1999). Peirce on Abduction and Rational Control. Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 35(1), pp. 129–155.
Brogaard, B. (1999). Mead’s Temporal Realism. Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 35(3), pp. 563–593.
Hjorth, S. A., Brogaard, B., Adelhorst K., Kirk, O., & Schwartz, T. W. (1994). Glucagon and glucagon-like peptide 1: selective receptor recognition via distinct peptide epitopes. J. Biol. Chem. 269(48), pp. 30121–30124.
SHORT NOTES
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2007). A Counterfactual Account of Essence. In J. Williamson (ed.), The Reasoner 1(4).
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2007). “Williamson on Counterpossibles. In J. Williamson (ed.), The Reasoner 1(3).
Brogaard, B., & Salerno, J. (2007). “Why Counterpossibles Are Non-Trivial. In J. Williamson (ed.), The Reasoner 1, (1)
Brogaard, B. Milic Capek. In N. Rescher, J. Seibt, & W. Weber, M. (eds.), A Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought, , Frankfurt: Ontos Verlag.
BOOK REVIEWS
Subjective Consciousness Reduced? Review of Uriah Kriegel: Subjective Consciousness, Oxford 2009, ProtoSociology.
Book Review for Notre Dame Philosophical Review: Nicholas Griffin and Dale Jacquette (eds.), Russell vs. Meinong: The Legacy of "On Denoting", Routledge, 2009, 384 pp. Contributors: Urquhart, Stevens, Pelletier, Linsky, Klement, Makin, Nasim, Bostock, Marek, Jacquette, Griffin, Loptson, Contessa, Landini, Nelson, Salmon.
Article Review of Patterson "Inconsistency Theories of Semantic Paradox", Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, for Philosopher's Digest.
Book Review for Notre Dame Philosophical Review: Andrea Bottani and Richard Davies (eds.), Modes of Existence: Papers in Ontology and Philosophical Logic, Ontos, 2006. Contributors: Mulligan, Raspa, Kroon, van Inwagen, Varzi, Reicher, Barbero, Orillo, Spolaore.
Thomas Sattig, The Language and Reality of Time, Oxford UP, 2006. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
Andy Clark. Mindware: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Science. Oxford University Press, Oxford/New York. 2001. Minds and Machines: Journal for Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy, ad Cognitive Science (1-5, 2001).
Casati and Varzi: Parts and Places, MIT Press, 1999. Studia Logica (2001).
Passive Verbs. Engh., Jan. Verb i passiv fulgt av perfektum partisipp: bruk og historie. Oslo: Novus forlag, 1994 (4 MS pages), Language, Vol. 74, no. 1.
Norwegian Grammar. Hertzber, Fryds, Norsk grammatikk - debatt i historisk lys, Oslo-studier i sprakvitenskap, 12. Oslo: Norus Forlag, 1995 (4 MS pages), Language, Vol. 74, no. 1.
Norwegian Dialects. Jahr, Ernst Hakon and Olav Skare (eds.), Nordnorske dialekter. Oslo: Novus forlag, 1996 (4 MS pages), Language, Vol. 74, no. 1.
TALKS, TRAVEL, ETC.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "How Spewing Hatred Spurs Hatred." To be presented at the conference: Speech and Speech Perception. Organizer: Anna Drożdżowicz. The Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, August 21—22, 2025.
Honorary Doctorate Inaugural Lecture. Lecture title: "Perceptual Variation in Objection Perception." Presented at the University of Aalborg, April 17, 2024.
Cooper Lecture. Lecture title: "Perceptual Variation in Objection Perception." Presented at the University of Miami, Nov. 14, 2023.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Probabilistic Reasoning Under Uncertainty and the Base-Rate Fallacy." Presented at the workshop: Reasoning and AI. Organizer: Mariam Thalos. Nov. 10—11, 2023.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "The Sound of Disrespect: The Role of Vocal and Contextual Speech Cues in Verbal Injustice." Presented at the workshop: Speech and Voice Perception. Organizer: Anna Drożdżowicz. The Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, September 6—7, 2023.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Dogmatism, Seemings, and Non-Deductive Inferences." Presented to the Ohio Philosophical Association, April 28, 2023.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Virtue Epistemology and Non-Additive Probabilities." Presented at: Epistemic Explanations: Investigations into the Epistemology of Ernest Sosa, Celebratory workshop in Honor of Ernie Sosa. University of Miami, November 13—15, 2022.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "What is a Political Emotion?" Against, Together: Antagonistic Political Emotions. Organizers: Thomas Szanto et al., University of Copenhagen, September 7—8, 2022.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Gist Processing and Zoom-Out Attention." Presented jointly with Thomas Alrik Søresen at The Unconscious Mind conference. Prague, July 1—2, 2022.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "The Rational Role of Phenomenal Semings." Seemings Workshop. Organizer: Scott Stapleford. Fredericton. June 15—17, 2022.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Human Brain Organoids: Scientific and Ethical Implications." Presented at The 5th Annual Bovay Workshop on Engineering and Applied Ethics. Workshop Theme: The Ethical Engineering of Complex Systems: robot police, judges, and digital beings. Organizers: David R. Koepsell & Martin Peterson. Texas A&M University, April 16, 2022.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Our Human Right to Respect." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, Cal Poly Pomona, April 7, 2022.
Lecture. Lecture title: "Hatred: Understanding Our Most Dangerous Emotion." Presented at Cal Poly Pomona, April 6, 2022.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Practical Identity and Meaning in Life." Presented at: The Fourth International Conference on Philosophy and Meaning in Life. Organizer: Thaddeus Metz, South Africa, Jan 17—19, 2022.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "The Perception of Meanings." Presented at the workshop: Linguistic Understanding. Organized by Anna Drożdżowicz & Kim Phillips Pedersen. University of Oslo, 2021.
Public Debate: Public debate with Elselijn Kingma on the metaphysics of pregnancy. Central European University, Budapest, July 16, 2021.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Implicit Biases in Vision for Action." Presented to LOGOS, Barcelona, Nov. 19, 2020.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "The Real Reason Predictive Processing Cannot Accommodate Attitudes with a World-to-Mind Direction of Fit." Presented at the conference: Predictive Processing, Direction of Fit, and Causal Inferences. Organizer: Rui Zhu, Renmin University of China, China, Nov. 6, 2020.
Book Talk: Book talk on my monograph, Hatred: Understanding Our Most Dangerous Emotions (OUP, 2020). Presented at Books & Books, Miami, Nov. 2020.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Predictive Processing and Zoom-Out Attention." Presented at the workshop: The Role of Representation in Visual Perception. The University of Miami, Feb. 1—2, 2020.
Author-Meets-Critics Symposium on Seeing & Saying. Critics: Alex Byrne & Mike Martin, Meeting of the Eastern Division of the APA, Philadelphia, January 8—11, 2020.
Author-Meets-Critics Symposium on Seeing & Saying. Florida Philosophical Association. Gainesville, Florida, Nov. 2019.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Hate Speech, Group Libel, and Rational Discourse." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, University of Memphis, Sep 6, 2019.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Semantic Influences on Vision for Action." Presented to the Department of Psychology, Aarhus University, Denmark, June 2019.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "Event-Related Potentials in Response to Racially Biased Speech." Presented to the EEG Group at Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark, June 2019.
Opponent. Opponent on Jola Feix’s Ph.D. dissertation, Social Cognition and Perception: How (not) to perceive mental features, Oslo University, June 13, 2019.
EEG Training and Collaboration: EEG Training and Collaboration in Thomas Alrik Sørensen's Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Aalborg University, May 30—June 21, 2019.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Phenomenal Dogmatism and Fumerton's Challenge." Presented at the Glasgow Graduate Conference, May 13—14, 2019.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Temporal Propositions and Our Attitudes Toward the Past and the Future." Presented at the Meta-Ontology workshop, University of Miami, March 6, 2019.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Two Kinds of Pictorial Meaning." Presented at the conference Foundations of Meaning: Pictures, Perception, and Consciousness, New York University Abu Dhabi, January 14—16, 2019.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Synesthesia, Expertise, and Multisensory Experience." Presented at a synaesthesia workshop organized by Thomas Alrik Sørensen, the University of Aalborg, Denmark, Dec. 5—8, 2018.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "The Science of Child Potential: Nurturing the Gifts, Talents, Genius, and Greatness in All Students." Presented at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the Integrated Learning Initiative at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins School of Education, and the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives (NYC), November 16—18, 2018.
The 2018-19 Bergmann Lecture. Talk title: "Phenomenal Dogmatism and Fumerton's Challenge." Presented at: the University of Iowa, Oct 4, 2018.
The 2018 Disputatio Lecture. Talk title: "Duties of Love." Presented at the Portuguese Society for Analytic Philosophy, Lisbon, Portugal, September 13—15, 2018.
Lectures. Lectures on Language and Perception. Given to faculty at the University of Oslo, August 2018.
Dalian Lectures. Lectures on Language and Perception. Given in Dalian, China, July 1—9, 2018.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "What Can Altered States of Consciousness Teach Us About Personality, Mood Disorders, and the Mind-Body Connection?" Presented at the University of Oslo, June 2018.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "What Can Altered States of Consciousness Teach Us About Personality, Mood Disorders, and the Mind-Body Connection?" Presented at Friends of Philosophy, March 22, 2018.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "What Does It Mean To Be Accountable? The Missing Link Between Intention and Action." Presented at the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SSPP), March 15—17, 2018.
Keynote Address: Talk title: "Synesthesia and Art. " Presented at The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall, February 15, 2018.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Synesthesia and Expertise." Presented at the Inaugural Sino-Danish Center Symposium on Synaesthesia, Expertise, and Multi-Sensory Perception, Beijing, China, December 1—10, 2017.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Phenomenal Dogmatism: The Problems of Veridical Illusion and High-Level Properties." Presented at a perception and cognition workshop at the University of Oslo, Nov 2—4, 2017.
Lecture. Lecture title: "Social Media and Knowledge Degradation." Given at the Social Epistemology Conference, Madrid, Spain, August 28—September 2017.
Lecture. Lecture title: "Group Polarization." Given at the Social Epistemology Conference, Madrid, Spain, August 28—September 2017.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "A Cautious Defense of Panpsychism." Presented at a workshop on panpsychism. CEU in Budapest, August 11—13, 2017.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Biased-Driven Attention." Presented at the 40th International Wittgenstein Symposium 2017, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria, August 6—12, 2017.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Synesthesia and Art Expertise." Presented at the Frost Museum, Miami, July 12, 2017.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Knowledge-How and Perceptual Learning." Presented at the workshop: Varieties of Knowing-How, Essen, Germany, July 6—7, 2017.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the 2017 meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, June 29—July 1, 2017.
Lecture. Lecture title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented at Humboldt University, Berlin, June 21, 2017.
Lecture. Lecture title: "The Rise and Fall of the Romantic Ideal." Presented at Humboldt University, Berlin, June 20, 2017.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "The Rise and Fall of the Romantic Ideal." Presented at the University of Oslo, June 2017.
Book Talk. Book talk on my co-authored book, The Superhuman Mind (2015). Presented at Orlando Library, May 16, 2017.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Knowledge-How and Perceptual Learning." Presented at a conference on perceptual learning. U of Penn, May 2017.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented at the University of Missouri—St. Louis graduate conference, April 28, 2017.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented to NUY jointly with CUNY, October 3, 2016.
Lectures. Lectures on phenomenal dogmatism: Given at the Summer School, Montreal, June 20 and July 1, 2016.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Parental Love and the Loss of Autonomy." University of Oslo, June 10, 2016.
Workshop Talk: The Appearance of Personality. Presented at the Thought and Sense workshop, Oslo, June 9, 2016.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Phenomenal Dogmatism Defended." Presented at the conference: Experience, Values, and Justification, Geneva, Switzerland, June 1, 2016.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Do Experiences Have Guiding Modes?" Presented at workshop: Exploring Psychological States Through the Mode vs. Content distinction, Fribourg, Switzerland, May 29, 2016.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented at the Workshop: The Interface Between Perception and Thought, Rice, May 5—6, 2016.
Invited Talk: Talk title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented at the University of Stockholm, April 29, 2016.
Book Talk. Book talk on my co-authored book, The Superhuman Mind. Given at Books & Books, Miami, April 13, 2016.
Participant. Inclusiveness Conference, University of Miami, April 7—8, 2016.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "The Superhuman Mind." Presented at Brain Day Conference, University of Waterloo, April 6, 2016.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Acquired Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome." Presented at the School of Business Administration, University of Miami, March 23, 2016.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the SSPP, Kentucky, March 10—12, 2016.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Romantic Love for a Reason." Presented at a symposium on romantic love, at the Eastern Division Meeting of the APA, Washington D. C., January 6—9, 2016.
Opponent. University of Oslo, December 3—5, 2015.
Seminar. Seminar on neuroethics and neurolaw, given at Porto Alegre, Brazil, November 23—29, 2015.
Department Talk. Talk title: "The Appearance of Personality." Presented at FIU, November 12, 2015.
Alumni Lecture: Talk title: "Acquired Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome," presented at the University of Miami, November 6, 2015.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the University at Buffalo. October 8, 2015.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "Acquired Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome." University at Buffalo, Center for Cognitive Science, October 7, 2015.
Book Signings: The Superhuman Mind book events, Houston and St. Antonio, September 19—22, 2015.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the NC State Logic and Cognitive Science Initiative's Perception Conference, September 25—26, 2015.
Chair: Portuguese Society for Analytic Philosophy, Azores, Sep 10—12, 2015.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Inference and Consciousness." Presented at a Perception and Language Conference, University of Oslo, June 18—20, 2015.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Acquired Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome." Friends of Philosophy, University of Miami, April 30, 2015
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness," SUNY Oneonta’s Twentieth Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, April 17—18, 2015.
Presidential Address. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Given at the SSPP, New Orleans, April 2—4, 2015.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Group Polarization and Fake News." Presented at an invited symposium at the Central APA, St. Louis, Feb 18—21, 2015.
Department Talk. Talk title: "In Defense of Hearing Meanings." Presented at the University of California, Merced, Jan 26, 2015.
Co-Organizer: Trans* Conference, St. Louis, Nov. 21—22, 2014.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness and the Integration Theory of Consciousness." Presented at the Third World Online Neuroscience Conference, June 19, 2014.
Invited Discussant. Workshop on Predicates. St. Andrews, June 5—6, 2014.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness and the Integration Theory of Consciousness." Given at PhilMiLCog, Western's grad conference in philosophy of mind, language, and cognitive science, May 29—31.
Chair. Annual Meeting of the CPA, May 25—28, 2014.
Participant. SLACRR, May 18-20, 2014.
Department Talk. Talk title: " 'Look" and Perceptual Content." Presented at Stanford University, May 15, 2014.
Conference Talk. Talk title: " 'Look' and Perceptual Content." Presented at the conference: Conscious Thought and Thought about Consciousness. Organizer: D. Wishon, April 27—30, 2014.
Invited Talk: " 'Look" and Perceptual Content. Presented at TCU's Ronald E. Moore Humanities Symposium, March 27—29, 2014.
Invited Discussant. Dynamic Semantics Workshop. Organizer: Ernie Lepore. Rutgers University. April 4—6, 2014.
Critic in Author-Meets-Critic Session on Bill Brewer's Perception and its Objects, The Central Division Meeting of the APA, Chicago, February 26—March 1, 2014.
SSPP, Feb 6—9, 2014.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness and the Integration Theory of Consciousness." Presented at the University of Miami, January 24, 2014.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome." Presented at the Biology and Beyond Series, Washington University, St. Louis, January 13, 2014.
Invited Discussant. NYU Workshop on Time, October 2013.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Is Safety to Blame in Timothy Williamson's Anti-Luminosity Argument?" Presented at: Saving Safety? Problems and Prospects of Safety-Based Accounts of Knowledge. Organizers: Elke Brenden and Thomas Grundmann, University of Bonn, Germany. September 30—October 2, 2013.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Color and Cognitive Penetrability." Carnegie Mellon University, September 19, 2013.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "Color Synesthesia and Cognitive Penetrability." Presented at the Academy of Science of St. Louis, August 22, 2013
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Phenomenal Seemings and Perceptual Representation." Presented at the annual Columbia/Barnard University Workshop on Perception, New York, July 24—26, 2013.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Immediate Justification, Bootstrapping and Cognitive Penetrability." Presented at the conference: External World Skepticism, Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy, July 9—10, 2013.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Tense and Semantic Value." Presented at the Tense, Modality and Semantic Value Workshop, Oslo, Norway, June 17, 2013
Keynote Address. Talk title: "A Semantic Account of 'Seems' and Seemings." Presented at the Semantics and Mind conference, St Petersburg, June 10—14, 2013.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "What is Type 2 Blindsight?" Presented at the Type 2 Blindsight workshop, Dublin, May 27—29, 2013.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "The LTP Model for Grapheme-Color Binding in Synesthesia." Presented to the St. Louis Area Philosophy of Science Association, March 16, 2013.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "A Semantic Account of 'Seems' and Seemings." Presented at the a conference on the philosophy of perception, Trondheim, 2013.
Author-Meets-Critics Symposium. Author-Meets-Critics Symposium on my book Transient Truths. Critics: John Hawthorne, Peter Ludlow, Josh Dever, the 2012 meeting of the Pacific Division of the APA, San Francisco, 2012.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: What is the "Supernatural?" Presented at a workshop on the Philosophy of Religion. Organizer: J. Kvanvig, 2012.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Intuitions as Intellectual Seemings." Presented at a symposium on Herman Cappelen's Philosophy Without Intuitions, London, December 15, 2012.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Intention and Attention." Presented at the Attention Workshop, London. December 14, 2012.
Invited Discussant: NYU workshop on the Perception of Time, Sep 8, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Perceptual Experience and Perceptual Seeming." Presented at Duke University, December 6, 2012
Neuroscience Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Attentional Blink and Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at Duke University, December 6, 2012
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Perceptual Experience and Perceptual Seeming." Presented at the University of British Columbia, November 30, 2012
Department Talk. Talk title: "Deaf Hearing." Presented at the Department of Biology, University of Missouri, St. Louis, November 13, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Perceptual Experience and Perceptual Seeming." Presented at the University of Southern California, November 6, 2012.
Invited Discussant: Harvard's Perception Workshop on Belief, October 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Deaf Hearing." Presented at a conference on attention, Antwerp, September 1—2, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Perception and Brain Activity in a Case of Acquired Synesthesia." Presented at the World Online Neuroscience Conference, June 14—16, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Relativism and Contextualism." Presented at the Philosophy of Language Conference, Jointly sponsored by OSU/Maribor/Rijeka. Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 11—16, 2012.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "One is Not Born, But Rather Becomes, a Woman: Reflections on the Social Meaning of 'Sex'. Presented at the Center for Gender Studies, University of Missouri, St. Louis, April 18, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Visual Imagery in the Absence of V1 Activation." Presented at: Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, April 9-14, 2012.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Moral Relativism and Aesthetic Relativism." Presented at the symposium: Aesthetics and Relativism, Victoria, Canada, April 7—9, 2012
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Varieties of Synesthesia and Implications." Presented at an invited symposium, Pacific Division meeting of the APA, Seattle, April 4—7, 2012.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "One is Not Born, But Rather Becomes, a Woman: Reflections on the Social Meanings of 'Sex' ", Presented at the Feminist Metaphysics Symposium, The Society for Analytic Feminism, The Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Seattle, April 4—7, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "The Role of Vision for Action in Cognitive Task Performances." Presented at the SSPP, Savanna, Georgia, March 22—24, 2012.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "Seeing Mathematics: Perceptual Experience and Brain Activity in Acquired Synesthesia." Given to the Department of Mathematics/Department of Physics/Department of Computer Science, Center for Neurodynamics, University of Missouri, St. Louis, March 15, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Centered Properties and Color Primitivism." Presented at the Color and Philosophy Conference, Auburn, March 2-3, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "The Status of Consciousness in Nature." Presented at Union College, March 1, 2012.
Big History Lecture. Lecture title: "What Does It Mean to be Human? From Neanderthals to the Technological Singularity." Presented at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, February 28, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Seeing mathematics: perceptual experience and brain activity in acquired synesthesia." Presented at the Department of Philosophy, Keio University, Tokyo, February 25, 2012.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "An Emotion Ontology Based on the Perceived-Response Theory." Department of Philosophy, Keio University, Tokyo, February 22-25, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Perceptual Content and Phenomenal Seemings." Presented at the University of Texas, Austin, February 17, 2012.
Seminar Talk. Talk title: "Centered Perceptual Content." Presented at the University of Texas, Austin, February 16, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Phenomenal Seemings and Sensible Dogmatism." Presented at the University of Colorado, Boulder, February 3, 2012.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Phenomenal Seemings and Sensible Dogmatism." Presented at the University of Vermont, January 27, 2012.
Keynote Address. Talk title: "The Superhuman Mind." Presented at the Philosophy Salon, UMSL, January 20, 2012.
Panel Speaker: Brown Conference on the Unity of Consciousness, Brown University, November 5—6, 2011.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Color in Blindsight?" Presented at the conference: Cortical Color, Vancouver, August 3—7, 2011.
Panel Discussion. Pannel discussant at the Cortical Color conference, Vancouver, August 3—7, 2011.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Do 'Looks' Reports Reflect the Contents of Perception?" Presented at the Language of Consciousness workshop, ANU, Australia, July 28—29, 2011.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at Consciousness at the Beach, ANU Kioloa Coastal Campus, July 22—25, 2011.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "A Common Flaw in the Empirical Study of Consciousness." Presented at The Australasian Association of Philosophy, New Zealand, July 3—8, 2011.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Do 'Looks' Reports Reflect the Contents of Perception?" Presented at the University of Munich, Germany, May 19, 2011.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of consciousness." Presented at a workshop on the Ontology and Epistemology of Consciousness, Southern Danish University, May 13, 2011.
Department Talk. Talk title: "The Status of Consciousness in Nature." Presented at the Southern Danish University, May 12, 2011.
Research: Research on acquired savant syndrome. Brain Research Unit, Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, May 8—11.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "The Superhuman Mind: From Synesthesia to Savant Syndrome." Joint talk with Jason Padgett at Towards a Science of Consciousness, Stockholm, May 2—8, 2011.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "The Superhuman Mind: From Synesthesia to Savant Syndrome." Presented at a synesthesia symposium, Towards a Science of Consciousness, Stockholm, May 1, 2011.
Commentator. The 2011 meeting of the Pacific Division of the APA, April 20—24, 2011.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Color in Blindsight." Presented at the Department of Psychology, UMSL, April 6, 2011.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "A Common Flaw in the Empirical Study of Consciousness." Presented to the PNP program and the Medical School, Washington University, St. Louis, March 9, 2011.
Invited Talk. Talk title: "A Case of Acquired Synesthesia and Savant Syndrome after A Brutal Assault." Presented to the Medical School, Washington University, St. Louis, March 7, 2011.
Big History Lecture: What Does it Mean to be Human? From Neanderthals to the Technological Singularity. Presented at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, February 28, 2011.
Commentary. Commentary on Nemira Gasiunas's "Grapheme-color synesthesia as perception without awareness." Given at the Third Online Consciousness Conference, Feb 18—March 4, 2011.
Chair, Perception workshop, Harvard University, Dec 4, 2010.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Does Color Synesthesia Differ Phenomenally from Visual Imagery?" Presented at NYU, New York, Nov 20, 2010.
Conference Talk. Title: "Degrees of Consciousness," Spawn conference, Metaphysics, Presented at Syracuse, July 2010.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the University of Aarhus, May 20, 2010.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "What is an Unconscious Mental State?" Presented at Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, April 2010.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Do We Perceive Natural Kind Properties?" Presented at the Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, San Francisco, March 31, 2010.
Critic: Comments on Uriah Krigel's Subjective Consciousness Author-Meets-Critic Session, Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, San Francisco, April 1, 2010.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "An Alternative to Color Relationalism." Presented at the Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, New York City, December 27—30, 2009.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "A Non-Additive Theory of Evidence." Presented at the Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, New York City, December 27—30, 2009.
Invited Discussant: Perception workshop: Vision Beyond Perception, Organizer: Susanna Siegel, Harvard University, Nov. 14, 2009.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Towards a Theory of the Long-Lasting Emotions." Presented at the University of Missouri, Columbia, Nov. 6, 2009.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Kaplan's Paradox and the Semantic Values of Predicates." Presented at the workshop Issues in Contemporary Semantics and Ontology: Predicates and Properties. Organizers: Eleonora Orlando, Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra, and Ezequiel Zerbudis, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 26—28, 2009.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Primitive Knowledge Disjunctivism," Presented at the Feldman Workshop, University of Copenhagen, August 2009.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Some Kind of Seeing." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Australian Association of Philosophy, Melbourne 2009.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Do We Perceive High-Level Properties?" Presented at the RSSS Philosophy Program, Australian National University, May 14, 2009.
Conference Talk. Title: "Primitive Knowledge Disjunctivism." Presented at the Pacific Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Vancouver, April 2009.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Primitive Knowledge Disjunctivism." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, Kansas State University, March 26, 2009.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at the Russell V Wine Workshop, Bay Area, Organization. Bruce Russell, March 12—15, 2009.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Propositions as Hyperintensions." Joint talk with Joe Salerno, presented at the Hyperintensionality and Impossible Worlds workshop, org. David Chalmers, ANU, 25-26. Nov, 2008.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented at Copenhagen University, Oct. 24. 2008.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Knowledge-How: A Unified Account." Presented at an epistemology workshop. Organizer: Mikkel Gerken, Oct. 23, 2008.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Primitive Knowledge Disjunctivism." Presented at the Second Annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop, October 17-18, 2008, The University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented to the philosophy department in Auckland, NZ, August 2008
Department Talk. Talk title: "On Luck, Responsibility and the Meaning of Life." Presented to the philosophy department in Wellington, NZ, August 2008.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Degrees of Consciousness." Presented to the philosophy department in Otago, NZ, August 2008.
Conference Talk. Title: "Knowledge without Belief." Presented at the Australian Association of Philosophy, July 2008.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Primitive Knowledge Disjunctivism." Presented at the Epistemology at the Beach Conference, Feb. 15—18, 2008, ANU's Kioloa Coastal Campus, hosted by David Chalmers' Centre for Consciousness and Daniel Stoljar's Basic Knowledge Grant and organized by Declan Smithies.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Counterpossibles, Impossible Worlds and Essence." Joint talk with Joe Salerno, Arizona Ontology Conference, Arizona, January 9—12, 2008. Organizer: Laurie Paul. Commentator: Gillian Russell.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "An Extensional Approach to Quantifier Domain Restriction." Presented at the Eastern Division Meeting of the APA, Baltimore, December 27—30, 2007. Commentator: Jason Stanley.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Making Sense of Ontological Commitment." Presented at a Workshop on Ontological Commitment, Sydney, Nov 30—Dec 7, 2007. Speakers: Berit Brogaard (Missouri/ANU), Mark Colyvan (Sydney), Uriah Kiegel (Arizona/Sydney), Kristie Miller (Sydney), Luca Moretti (Sydney), Jonathan Schaffer (ANU), Amie Thomasson (Miami).
Colloquium Talk: Talk title: " 'Look' and Perceptual Content." Presented at Philosophy RSSS, Australian National University, October 23, 2007.
Invited Discussant: Rutgers Semantics workshop, Organizers: Ernie Lepore and Jason Stanley. Rutgers University, October 5—7, 2007.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Remarks on Counterpossibles", Joint talk with Joe Salerno at the Synthese Annual Conference: Between Logic and Intuition: David Lewis and the Future of Formal Methods in Philosophy, Carlsberg Academy, Copenhagen, October 3—5, 2007. Program Committee: Johan van Benthem, Vincent F. Hendricks, John Symons, and Stig Andur Pedersen.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Structured Content." Presented at Philosophy RSSS, Australian National University, September 14, 2007.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "What Mary Did Yesterday: Reflections on Knowledge-wh." Presented at the Epistemology Conference, Copenhagen, May 25—26, 2007. Organizer: Klemens Kappel and Danish Epistemology Network. Speakers: Duncan Pritchard, Erik Olsson, Nikolaj Nottelman, Erik Carsson, Kristoffer Ahlstrom, Berit Brogaard, and Esben Nedenskov. Discussants (among others): Lars Bo Gundersen, Eline Busck Gundersen, Jesper Kallestrup, Klemens Kappel, and Anders Schoubye.
Invited Discussant: Adjectives Conference, St. Andrews, May 19—20, 2007, invited participant. Organizer: Herman Cappelen and Jason Stanley. Keynote addresses: Delia Graff Fara, John Hawthorne, Chris Kennedy, Peter Ludlow, Paul Pietoski, Daniel Rothschild, Jonathan Schaffer, Gabriel Segal, Jason Stanley.
Conference Talk. Title: "Remarks on Counterpossibles." Joint talk with Joe Salerno at the University of Edinburgh, UK, May 15, 2007. Organizers: Jesper Kalestrup and Matthew Chrisman. Speakers: Berit Brogaard, Ram Neta, Duncan Pritchard, Joe Salerno, and Jonathan Schaffer.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "What Mary Did Yesterday. Remarks on Knowledge-wh." Presented at the Linguistics and Epistemology conference, Aberdeen, UK, May 12—13, 2007, organized by Martijn Blaauw. Keynote speakers: Kent Bach, Peter Ludlow, Jonathan Schaffer, Jason Stanley.
Conference Talk: Talk Title: Donkey Sentences and Quantifier Variability, Presented at the Central Division of the APA in Chicago, April 19—21, 2007. Commentator: Jessica Rett, Department of Linguistics, Rutgers University.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "Sea Battle Semantics." Presented at the Pacific Division of the APA, San Francisco, April 2007. Commentator: Peter Ludlow, University of Michigan.
Department Talk. Talk title: "What Mary Did Yesterday: Reflections on Knowledge-wh." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University. March 30, 2007.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "What Mary Did Yesterday. Remarks on Knowledge-wh." Presented at the workshop: Knowledge and Questions. The Archives H.-Poincaré, Nancy, France, 15—16 March 2007.
Commentator. Commentator on Delia Graff Fara's paper 'Coincidence by Another Name'. (Delia Graff Fara then published under Delia Fara). The 2007 Arizona Ontology Conference. Jan 18-21, 2007. Speakers: Ted Sider, Carolina Sartorio, David Chalmers, Delia Graff, Mike Rea, Cian Dorr, John Hawthorne, Sarah McGrath, and Ned Hall.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "The But Not All: A New Account of Plural Definite Descriptions." Presented at: the Eastern Division of the APA, Washington, D.C., December 2006. Commentator: Zoltan Szabo, Yale University.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "The Puzzles of Coincidence and the Temporary Identity Thesis." Presented to WiP, University of Missouri, St. Louis, October 3, 2006.
Invited Discussant: Rutgers Semantics Workshop, Organizer: Ernie Lepore. Rutgers University, Sep 29—30, 2006.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "In Defense of a Perspectival Semantics for ‘Know’." Presented at Syracuse University. Sep 2006.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "In Defense of a Perspectival Semantics for ‘Know’." Presented at NAMICONA Epistemology Workshop, University of Copenhagen, August 22, 2006.
Plenary Talk: The Trivial Argument for Epistemic Value Pluralism. Or How I Learned to Stop Caring about Truth, Presented at: The Epistemic Value Conference. Organizer: Duncan Pritchard, The University of Stirling, August 19—20, 2006. Invited speakers: Jason Baehr, Berit Brogaard, Pascal Engel, Stephen Grimm, Ward Jones, Mark Kaplan, Martin Kusch, Alan Millar, Christian Piller, Wayne Riggs, Matt Weiner, W. Jay Wood.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Moral Contextualism and Moral Contextualism." Plenary talk at the Moral Contextualism Conference, organized by Peter Baumann and Martijn Blaauw, the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, July 3—5, 2006. Keynote speakers: Berit Brogaard, John Greco, John Hawthorne, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Alan Thomas, Ralph Wedgwood.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Adverbs and Quantifier Domain Restriction." The Central Division of the APA in Chicago, April 2006. Commentator: Andy Egan, University of Michigan.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Knowability, Possibility, and Paradox." Joint talk with Joe Salerno at a book launch event for V. Hendricks and D. Prichard (eds.), New Waves in Epistemology (Ashgate, 2005), the Pacific Division of the APA in Portland, 2006.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "Russell’s Theory of Descriptions vs. the Predicative Analysis: A Reply to Graff." Presented at The Eastern Division of the APA, New York, December 2005. Commentator: Delia Graff, Princeton University.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "What Price Presentism?" Presented to WiP, The University of Missouri, St. Louis, December 2005.
Commentator. Commentator on Kit Fine’s ‘Coincidence’, Kline Workshop, University of Missouri, Columbia, organized by Matthew McGrath, March 2005.
Department Talk. Talk title: "Contextualism vs. Subject-Sensitive Invariantism." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, July 30, 2004.
Department Talk. Talk title: "A Solution to Fitch’s Paradox." Presented to the Department of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, July 30, 2004.
Workshop Talk. Talk title: "Identity and Proper Names." Presented at a workshop on ontology. Organizer: Achille Varzi. SUNY Buffalo, November 9, 2002.
Colloquium Talk. Talk title: "Is there Logical Space for an Epistemic Theory of Truth?" Presented to the Department of Philosophy, jointly with the Buffalo Logic Colloquium, SUNY Buffalo, November 8, 2002.
Conference Talk. Title: "Plantinga’s Paradox of Knowability" (formerly titled: "Platinga Paradox in Wright's Peirce"). Joint with J. Salerno. Presented at the 2002 meeting of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association, Chicago, April 2002. Commentator: Michael Rea.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Anti-Realism and Possibility." Joint talk with J. Salerno. Presented at the 2002 meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association, Seattle, WA, March 2002.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "To Be is to Be Considered." Joint with J. Salerno, the Society for Realist and Anti-Realist Discussion, Pacific Division of the APA, Seattle, WA, March 29—30, 2002.
Department Talk. Talk title: "The Meaning of Life." Joint with Barry Smith, Philosophy Department, SUNY Brockport, April 12, 2001.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "Elusive Reference. Grounded Truth." Presented at the 23rd International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel, August 2000.
Workshop Talk. Title: "Quantum Mereotopology." Presented at the American Association for Artificial Intelligence-2000 Workshop on Spatial and Temporal Granularity. Austin, Texas, July 30, 2000.
Department Talk. Talk Title: "Should We Be Afraid of Human Cloning?" Presented to the Department of Philosophy, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, April 27, 2000.
Workshop Talk. Title: "Brain Death and Technological Development." Presented at a workshop on brain death and human identity, University of Hamburg, Germany, March 9, 2000.
Hamburger Kreis Talk. Talk title: "Presentist Four-Dimensionalism." Presented to the Hamburger Kreis, University of Hamburg, Germany, February 10, 2000.
Symposium Talk. Talk title: "Mereology and Causation." Presented at the University of Aarhus' Winter Symposium, University of Aarhus, Denmark, January 2000.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "The Ontology of Fields." Presented at: the NCGIA Annual Meeting 1999, Santa Barbara, CA, December 3, 1999.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "The Ontology of Biological Species." Presented at the Technical University of Dresden, Germany, October 8, 1999.
Commentary. Title: "Spaces of Representation. In the round-table discussion: Catastrophe Theory Based Models of Meaning, The Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, Boston, Mass, August 10, 1998.
Conference Talk. Talk title: "Is the Future Tense in English, In Fact, a Mood?" presented at: the University of Urbino, Italy, July 1998.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "The Ontology of Fields." Presented at: The Ontology of Fields, Specialist Meeting of the NSF Varenius Project, Bar Harbor, Maine, June 1998.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "C. S. Peirce on Intentionality." Presented at: The 6th Congress of the IASS-AIS, Guajadelaja, Mexico, July 15, 1997.
Conference Talk. Talk Title: "An Aristotelian Approach to Animal Behavior." Presented at: The 6th Congress of the IASS-AIS, Guajadelaja, Mexico, July 14, 1997.
EDITORIAL POSTS
Journal Editor, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2021–present.
Co-editor, The Philosophical Gourmet Report, an international ranking of philosophy programs, 2014–2024.
Journal Associate Editor, Frontiers in Psychology, 2014–present.
Journal Editor, Erkenntnis, 2009–present.
Editor, PhilPapers: Philosophy of Language, 2009–present.
EDITORIAL BOARDS AND ORGANIZATIONAL POSTS
Academic Placement Data and Analysis (APDA) Advisory Board, APA, 2019–present.
Advisory Board, Oslo Research Group, 2014–present.
President, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, 2014–2015.
The Philosophical Gourmet Report Advisory Board, 2013–2022.
Editorial Board, Journal of Mathematics, 2012–2020.
Co-Organizer, with Kathleen Akins, More or Less: Workshop and Conference on Cortical Color Processing, Vancouver, August 2011.
Organizer, The 2011 meeting of the Central States Philosophical Association, St. Louis, 2011.
WebmedCentral Neurology Advisory Board, 2011–2014.
Editorial Board, Studies in Brain and Mind, Springer Book Series, ed. Gualtiero Piccinini, 2010–present.
President, Central States Philosophical Association, 2010–2011.
Vice Present, Central States Philosophical Association, 2009–2010.
Board of Reviewers: Philosopher's Digest, 2008–2012.
Editorial Board, The Open Applied Linguistics Journal, 2007–2014.
Co-Organizer, with Barry Smith, The 23rd International Wittgenstein Symposium, Rationality and Irrationality, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria 13–19 August 2000, http://wings.buffalo.edu/philosophy/kirchberg.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
External Examiner: Department of Psychology, Aalborg University, 2022.
Assistant Professor Job Hiring Committee: Department of Psychology, Aalborg University, Fall 2020.
Full Professor Job Hiring Committee: Department of Philosophy, Southern Danish University, Spring 2020.
External Examiner: Department of Philosophy, University of Oslo, 2019.
External Examiner: Department of Philosophy, CUNY, 2018.
External Examiner: Department of Philosophy, Copenhagen University, 2017.
External Examiner: Department of Philosophy, University of Oslo, 2016.
Ph.D and Postdoc Hiring Committees, Department of Philosophy, University of Oslo, Fall 2014.
Journal referee: Analysis | American Philosophical Quarterly | Analytic Philosophy | Applied Ontology | Australasian Journal of Philosophy | British Journal for the Philosophy of Science | Canadian Journal of Philosophy | Cladistics | Constructivist Foundations | Dialectica | Dialogue—Canadian Philosophical Review | Ergo | Erkenntnis | Ethical Theory and Moral Practice | Ethics | Frontiers in Neuroscience | Grazer Philosophical Studien | Inquiry | Journal of Consciousness Studies | Journal of Moral Philosophy | Journal of Philosophical Logic | Journal of Philosophical Research | Journal of Philosophy | Journal of Semantics | Mind | Mind and Language | The Monist | Neurocase | Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic | Nous | Pacific Philosophical Quarterly | Philosophical Quarterly | Philosophers' Imprint | Philosophia | Philosophical Psychology | Philosophical Review | Philosophical Studies | Philosophical Transactions B | Philosophy and Phenomenological Research | Philosophy of Science| Philosophy and the Mind Sciences | Sats—Nordic Journal of Philosophy| Synthese | Theoretical and Applied Ethics | Theoria | Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience
Press referee: Cambridge University Press, MIT Press, Oxford University Press, Princeton University Press, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, Wadsworth, University of California Press, University of Chicago Press, Wiley-Blackwell.
Job Hiring Committee, Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute for Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark, 2012.
External Examiner: Brian Rabern's dissertation: Monsters and Communication, Australian National University, Australia, Summer 2012.
External Examiner: Neurocognitive Optik, Aarhus University, Denmark, 2012.
Job Hiring Committees, Departments of Philosophy at Aarhus University, Copenhagen University, Southern-Danish University, 2008-2011.
The APA Central Division Nominating Committee, 2012–2013.
Evaluator: The Philosophical Gourmet Report, ed. Brian Leiter, 2008, 2012.
Grant Proposal Referee: University of Missouri Research Board, 2007, 2010, 2011.
Conference Referee: Central States Philosophical Association, 2006, SSPP 2009.
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE
University of Miami
Review Committee. University of Miami Fellowship in the Arts & Humanities Competition: 2021–2022.
Lowe Art Museum committee. 2022–present.
University Research Council (Chair: Vice Provost for Research Erin Kobetz), 2020–present.
Interdisciplinarity - Research Council Committee, 2021–present.
University Senate Alternate, 2020–present.
University Research Council (Chairs: Vice Provost for Research John Bixby and Associate Provost for Research Susan E. Morgan), 2017–2020.
University Provost Award Proposal Review Committee, 2017–2020.
University Tenure & Promotion Committee, 2017–2019.
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami
College of Arts & Sciences, Tenure & Promotion Committee, 2019–present.
College of Arts & Sciences, Junior Faculty Advisor, 2019–2020.
College of Arts & Sciences, Provost Award Proposal Review Committee, 2019.
Cognitive Studies Executive Committee, 2018–present.
Grant Advisory Workshop for Graduate Students, Center for Humanities, September 2014.
Department of Philosophy, University of Miami
Colloquium Committee, 2024–present.
Job Search Committees, 2015, 2017, 2022, 2024.
Review Committee. Outstanding Graduate Student Essay Award, 2022.
Donation Event Committee, Preparation and Execution of Synesthesia Workshop for Donor and UM Alum Ron Macklin, 2021–2022.
Graduate Student Admissions Committees, 2020–2022.
Department Leadership Committee, 2020–present.
The Department Minority & Junior Committee, 2020–present.
Placement Director, 2017–present.
Cognate Director, 2017–present.
Cognate Advisor, 2017–present.
Graduate Student Admissions Committee, 2014–2017.
Director of Undergraduate Studies, 2015–2017.
Advisor of Undergraduate Students, 2015–2017.
Chair of the Junior Search Committee, 2014–2015.
Site Report Committee, 2014–2016.
Cognates Committee, 2014–2017.
University of Missouri—St. Louis
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri—St. Louis
Scholarship and Awards Committee, 2010–2014.
Express Scripts Grant Committee, 2010–2014.
Behavioral Economics Research Committee, 2010–2014.
Neuroscience Certificate Committee, 2010–2014.
History of Philosophy Certificate Committee, 2010–2014.
Faculty Senate: 2006–2008.
Gender Studies Governing Board, 2006–2014.
Department of Philosophy, University of Missouri—St. Louis
Director of Career Development, Department of Philosophy, 2013–2014.
Director of Graduate studies, Department of Philosophy, Jan 2010–May 2013
Graduate Adviser, Department of Philosophy, 2010–2014.
Chair of Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, 2010–2014.
Chair of Colloquium Committee, 2010–2014.
Job Search Committees: 2005, 2006, 2007.
Southern Illinois University
College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University
Planning Committee: 2002–2005
Department of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University
Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee: 2002–2005.
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee: 2001–2002.
The Fritz Marti Lecture Committee: 2002-2005.
Job search committees: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
STUDENT PLACEMENT AT UMSL (2005-2014)
Luvell Anderson (Rutgers University)
Katherine Tullman (CUNY)
Hannah Bondurant (Duke University)
Sarah Beach (UCLA)
Adam Arico (University of Arizona)
John Gabriel (Washington University, St. Louis)
Adam Taylor (SUNY Buffalo)
Malcolm Keating (University of Texas, Austin)
Pen Roberts (University of Nottingham)
Jonathan Spellman (University of Colorado, Boulder)
David Pruitt (University of Connecticut, Storrs)
Jeff Dauer (Washington University, St. Louis)
Lisa Cagle, (Washington University, St. Louis)
Matt Piper (University of California, San Diego)
Isabel Kaeslin (Columbia University)
CURRENT Ph.D. STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Curtis Ryan Miller
Kenji Galguerra Lota
Wali Hussaini
Katrina Torsoe
Matt Watts
Arturo Leyva
Ged Wittow
Yukun Chen
PAST Ph.D. STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Zoe Ma
Kate Villa
Nick Nicola
Casey Landers
Melisa Vivanca
Azenet Lopez
Jared Park
Kari Hansson-Park
Bartek Chomanski
David Didomenico
Song Oh
Adam Hauptfeld
Nihel Hsien-Chieh Jhou
Ted Locke
Lance Kelly Aschliman
M.A. Students, University of Miami
Rachel Meyer
Izabella Sabharwal De Bessenyey
Nicholas Wheeler
Luis Enrique Martinez Barboza
List incomplete
External Ph.D. Examiner/Opponent
Jonas Olsen Dall. Ph.D. Dissertation. Department of Psychology, Aalborg University, Spring 2022
Arina Pismenny. Ph.D. Dissertation. Department of Philosophy, CUNY.
Jola Feix. Ph.D. Dissertation: Social Cognition and perception: How (not) to perceive mental features. Department of Philosophy, Oslo University, June 13, 2019.
Anna Drozdzowicz. Ph.D. Dissertation. Department of Philosophy, University of Oslo.
List incomplete. Australia, Oslo, Copenhagen
FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS, AND GRANTS (POST GRADUATE)
Engaged Fellowship, University of Miami, 2020-2022.
Cooper Fellowship, University of Miami, 2019-present.
Center for Humanities Fellowship, University of Miami, 2019-2020.
International Travel Award, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami, 2016.
Professorial Fellowship, University of Oslo, 2014-2018.
Trail-Brazer Award, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2014.
Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 2014.
Provost's Research Award, 2013.
College of Arts and Sciences Research Grant, 2012.
College of Arts and Sciences Travel Grant, 2011.
College of Arts and Sciences Research Grant, 2011.
NIH, Acquired Savant Syndrome, 2011.
Professorial fellowship, Australian National University, 2007-2009.
Travel Grant, University of Missouri - St. Louis, 2008.
Travel Grant, University of Missouri - St. Louis, 2007.
Research Award, University of Missouri - St. Louis, 2006.
Travel Grant, University of Missouri - St. Louis, 2006.
Travel Grant, University of Missouri - St. Louis, 2005.
Internal Research Grant, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 2002
The Perry Dissertation Prize for an outstanding Ph.D. dissertation at SUNY Buffalo, 2001.
Travel Grant, National Science Foundation, 2000, summer term.
Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation, University of Hamburg/SUNY Buffalo, 2000, spring Semester.
Missouri System, Research Board Grant, 2008.
REFERENCES
David Chalmers, Department of Philosophy, NYU, chalmers@anu.edu.au.
John Hawthorne, Department of Philosophy, University of Southern California, john.hawthorne@philosophy.ox.ac.uk.
Michael Tye, Department of Philosophy, University of Texas, Austin.
John Doris, Department of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, jdoris@wustl.edu.
Jonathan Schaffer, Department of Philosophy, Rutgers University, jonathanschaffer0@gmail.com
Barry Smith, Department of Philosophy, SUNY Buffalo, phismith@buffalo.edu.