Program

Wednesday, May 24th 2023

Amphipole, Room 315.1, Université de Lausanne, 1015, Lausanne, VD, Switzerland

 [All times are CET]

10.30 – 11.00

What is a reference frame in General Relativity?

Nicola Bamonti (University of Geneva/SNS)

11.00 – 11.30

Coffee Break

11.30 – 12.30

Introduction to shape dynamics

Tim Koslowski (University of Würzburg)

12.30 – 14.30

Lunch Break

14.30 – 15.00

Super-substantivalist Becoming in Physics

Tannaz Najafi (University of Geneva/University of Lisbon)

15.00 – 15.30

Special Relativity's Lessons for Quantum Mechanics: Two Case Studies

Tim Riedel (University of Geneva) and Ryan Miller (University of Geneva)

15.30 – 16.00

Coffee Break

16.00 – 16.45

Relational primitivism about the direction of time

Michael Esfeld (University of Lausanne)

16.45 – 17.30

Rethinking geometry in physics

Amine Rusi (University of Lausanne)