2009 Conference

2009 USC-UCLA Conference

Saturday, February 21, 2009

At the University of California, Los Angeles, Dodd Hall, Room 121

Breakfast 9:30 - 10:00, in Dodd Hall, 399

 The Presentations start at 10:00, in Room 121:

    "Simple Persistence" 

     Presenter:  Bradley Rettler, Notre Dame University

     Commentator: Geoff Georgi, USC 

     Chair: David Friedell, UCLA 

     10:00 - 11:05  

                                                                 

     "New York is Just New York" 

     Presenter: Joe Hedger, Arizona State University 

     Commentator: Lewis Powell, USC 

     Chair: Cecilia Stepp, USC 

     11:15 - 12:20 

 

  

     "In Defense of Invariantism About Moral Responsibility" 

     Presenter: Brandon Warmke, Florida State University     

     Commentator: Stephen White, UCLA 

     Chair: Alida Liberman, USC 

     12:30 - 1:35 

 

 Lunch 1:35 - 2:30, in Dodd 399

 

     "What is an Indefinite Totality?" 

     Presenter: Tim Button, Cambridge and Harvard University 

     Commentator: Eileen Nutting, UCLA 

     Chair: Tim Doyle, UCLA 

     2:30 - 3:35     

  

     "Many, But Almost Holmes?" 

     Presenter: Briggs Wright, University of Texas at Austin 

     Commentator: Eduardo Villanueva, USC 

     Chair: Andrew Jewell, UCLA. 

     3:45 - 4:50 

 

  

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Stephen Yablo 

   Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

      5:00 - 7:00 

 

Reception to follow in Dodd 399.         

 

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