You can consult the programme here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b_030Jo8Y9Yxcc8E39UmVf3JhmVBBJiD/view?usp=drive_link
Keynote Speakers
Riccardo Baratella – University of Genova & University of Cassino: Towards a Theory of Being Apt
Stefano Borgo – Laboratorio della Ontologia Applicata (LOA), Trento: The usefulness of heterogeneous, unclear and vague concepts: The case of terrain vague
Massimiliano Carrarra – University of Padova: Compatibilism in ontology: expanding the landscape
Michael Gruninger – University of Toronto: Semantic Parsing for Ontology Validation
Giancarlo Guizzardi – University of Twente, Enschede: Explanation, Semantics and Ontology
Christian Kanzian – University of Innsbruck: Analogy in Contemporary Metaontology
Friederike Moltmann – Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Nice: The Priority of the Whole in Ontology and Semantics
Jakub Szymanik – University of Trento: The Cognitive Ontology of Logic: How Learnability Shapes the Universal Lexicon of Quantifiers
Accepted Contributions
SPE Long Talks
Filip Buekens – KU Leuven: What Frege Might Have Said About Accurate Representations – With Four Applications
Bjørn Jespersen – Technical University of Ostrava: Objectual identity without nonsense or triviality
James Kirkpatrick & Nicholas K. Jones – University of Oxford: Higher-order counterpart theory
Jobst Landgrebe – SUNY at Buffalo: Why adding ontologies to LLMs won’t yield machine intelligence
Kalle Müller – University of Tübingen: Event structure of deliberative thought
Carla Peri - University of Padua: Beyond Equivalence: Identity Criteria as Because-Claims
Stefan Rinner – University of Duisburg-Essen: A Sociolinguistic Theory of Slurs and other Pejoratives
Swithin Thomas – Central European University: The (Mis)use of Polysemy in Philosophy
Daniel Skibra – University of Konstanz: “Real” men are ideological
Eliot Du Sordet – University of Neuchâtel: Neither World nor Text: On the Representational Targets of Preference-Tuned LLMs
Jan Sprenger & Plebani Matteo – University of Turin: Trivalent Conditionals and Truthmaker Semantics
Peihong Xie - University of Vienna: How can the BFO etiological functions be internally grounded?
SPE Short Talks
Marta Campa – University of Amsterdam & University of St Andrews: Existential variantism and truth
Olga Kozyreva – Independent Researcher: Nominalizing the Reflexive Pronoun ‘Self’
Kamil Lemanek – Maria Curie-Skłodowska University: Maximalism and Other Approaches to Words
Bartosz Maćkiewicz – University of Warsaw: Free Choice in Desire Ascriptions
Wojciech Rostworowski & Katarzyna Kuś - University of Warsaw: Desire reports and default alternatives
Gabriele Sacco – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Fondazione Bruno Kessler: Normally, Normal Philosophers are not Exceptional
Miriam S. Schmidt – Georg-August University Göttingen: Skeletons are my type – A category theoretic epistemology of typehood
Fumiaki Toyoshima – University of Neuchâtel: States in Ontology: Continuants, Occurrents, Both, or Neither?
Dilek Yargan, Jörg Waitelonis & Harald Sack - FIZ Karlsruhe - Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure: Challenges of Representing Academic Disciplines
OntoBrix Talks
Anna De Re & Nicolò Siviero - University of Amsterdam: An absolute taxonomy through constructional ontology
Emilio Sanfilippo – CNR ISTC Laboratory for Applied Ontology: Ontologies for Computational Literary Criticism
Hosna Hooshyar & Mattia Fumagalli & Marco Montali - Free university of Bozen-Bolzano & Giancarlo Guizzardi - University of Twente : Ontological Grounding for Object-Centric Event Data Conceptualization
Ingo Frank & Benjamin Weber – University of Münster: Representation of Place as Social Object for Digital History: Perspectives from Ontology and Linguistics
Mena Leemhuis – Johannes Kepler University Linz: Neuro is to Symbolic as Analogy is to Ontology
Philip P. Bernard – University of Bologna: Nothingness Without Contradiction: A Classical Neo‑Meinongian Ontology
Elisabetta Jezek – University of Pavia: Classifying verbs and events at the crossroad of linguistics and ontology
Posters
Hermann Bense – Bense GmbH & Ulrich Schade – University of Bonn: An Axiomatic Linguistic Model
Hyeong Guk Seo – Jeonbuk National University: Enunciation of consciousness before linguistic conception: Some insights from Immediate-Surge-in-Mind Constructions of Korean
Armin Heydari – Harvard University: Sheaf-Theoretic Semantics for Self-Referential and Vague Languages
Ted Parent – Nazarbayev University: A New Quinean Reply to Kripke on Quantified Modal Logic
Giorgio Ubbiali and Ludger Jansen – PTH Brixen College: ClimOO: An Ontology for Plastic Pollution and Climate Change
Suren Zolyan – Armenian-Russian University, Yerevan: Semiopoiesis: Semiosis in Action