Philosophy & Psychiatry Talk Series
The goal of the Philosophy and Psychiatry Talk Series is to provide a window into the state-of-the-art in the various topics in the area of philosophy of psychiatry. It brings together top-level philosophers willing to share their current research with an international audience.
2023
February 14, 17.00 CET
James R. Turner (University of Sheffield)
"Bad Feelings, Best Explanations: In Defence of the Propitiousness Theory of the Low Mood System"
February 21, 15.00 CET
Roy Dings (Ruhr University Bochum)
"Experiential Knowledge and Psychiatric Illness"
March 07, 17.00 CET
Awais Aftab (Case Western Reserve University)
"Pluralism and the Boundaries of Medicine"
March 14, 14.00 CET
Sam Wilkinson (University of Exeter)
"Delusions as Doubly Social"
March 21, 17.00 CET
Andrew Evans (University of Cincinnati)
“Towards a Suffering-based Approach to Mental Healthcare's Purview”
April 11, 17.00 CEST
Pablo López Silva (University of Valparaíso)
"Schizophrenia and the Error-Prediction Model of Thought Insertion and Delusions about Thinking"
April 18, 17.00 CEST
Carolina Flores (University of California Irvine, UCI)
"Rehabilitating Reasoning in Schizophrenia”
April 25, 17.00 CEST
Angelos Sofocleous (University of York)
"'Being on the Inside Looking Out’: (Mis)understanding Depression”
May 09, 17.00 CEST
J.P. Grodniewicz (Jagiellonian University)
"Therapeutic Self-understanding"
May 23, 17.00 CEST
Eleanor Byrne (Linköping University)
"'She Knew Me Better than I Knew Myself': Loss, Distributed Memory and Co-narration"
June 06, 17.00 CEST
Valeria Bizzari (Clinic University of Heidelberg)
"Phenomenology as a Qualitative Tool to Understand Neurodivergence"
June 20, 17.00 CEST
Fabian Hundertmark (Bielefeld University)
"Mental Disorders: On psychological dispositions, individuation, and the disorder role"
July 11, 17.00 CEST
Kristopher Nielsen (Victoria University of Wellington)
"What Counts as Disorder within Enactive Psychiatry?"
Other contributors (dates to be confirmed):
Valentina Petrollini (University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU)
Robert W. Clowes (NOVA University of Lisbon)
If you are interested in giving or attenting a talk, please contact us at m.nunnezdep.gor@gmail.com
2022
March 15
Roy Dings (Ruhr University)
“Self-(illness) ambiguity: A neglected topic in philosophy of psychiatry”
April 26
Federico Bongiorno (Oxford University)
"How can delusions be beliefs?"
May 31
Marta Jorba (Pompeu i Fabra)
“Inner Speech in Autism”
June 7
Virigina Ballesteros (Complutense University of Madrid)
“Experiencing a meaningful world: psychedelic therapy for depression”
June 28
John T. Maier (Bentley University)
“Addiction and Volitional Disability”
September 13
Anna Drożdżowicz (Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences)
Self-illness ambiguity as a resource
September 20
T. Zawidzki (GWU) and G. Leder (MCW)
The Skill of Mental Health: Towards a New Theory of Mental Health and Disorder
September 27
Serife Tekin (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Ethical Issues Surrounding Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Mental Health: Psychotherapy Chatbots
October 25
Valentina Petrolini & Agustín Vicente (UPV-EHU/Lindy Lab)
The Challenges Raised by Comorbidity in Psychiatric Research: The Case of Autism
November 22
Pieter Adriaens (KU Leuven )
Facts, values, and disorders: Why homosexuality is not a disorder
November 29
Dominic Murphy (The University of Sydney)
Nature and Construction in Psychiatry