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.
Co-Sponsored by:
USC's:
College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, through the Graduate Professionalization Initiative Award;
School of Philosophy
GPSS
and by:
UCLA's - Department of Philosophy