WMA Graduate Research Seminar, 2023/2024
In preparation for MindGrad we will dedicate the first 3 sessions to 3 papers by Matt Soteriou and the following 3 session to background reading for Lea Salje's talk.
Week 4: Matt Soteriou, ‘Determining the Future’ [pdf]
Week 5: Matt Soteriou, ‘The past made present: Mental time travel in episodic recollection’ [pdf]
Week 6: Matt Soteriou, ‘Waking Up and Being Conscious' [link]
Week 7: Eli Alshanetsky, Articulating a Thought, Introduction [link] and Chapter 2 'A Puzzle' [link]
Week 8: TBA
Week 9: Alex Byrne, TBA
MindGrad 2022
Saturday, 19. November
10:00-10:25 Welcome coffee
10:25-10:30 Short Introduction
10:30-11:45 First Session
Asia Chatchaya Sakchatchawan (UCL): Towards a Wrong Face Theory of Shame
Response by Thomas Crowther
15 min Coffee Break
12:00-13:15 Second Session
Lucas Chebib (UCL): Guilt as a Shame Shaped Thing
Response by Johannes Roessler
1 h Lunch
14:15-15:30 Third Session (Keynote)
Lucy O’Brien (UCL): An Introspective Argument for Others’ Minds
Response by Emily Bassett
15 min Coffee Break
15:45-17:00 Fourth Session
Simone Nota (Trinity College Dublin): Overcoming the Absolute: A Dialectical Critique of the Absolute Conception
Response by Naomi Eilan
17:00-18:00 Reception
18:30 Dinner at Radcliffe
Sunday, 20. November
09:30-10:45 First Session
Christopher Joseph An (Edinburgh): Rational Animals? Mammalian Social Play, Second-personal Knowledge, and the Evolution of Normative Guidance
Response by Richard Moore
5 min Short Break
10:50-11:30 Q&A with Mind co-editors Lucy O’Brien and Adrian Moore on submitting papers to journals
15 min Coffee Break
11:45-13:00 Second Session (Keynote)
Adrian Moore (Oxford): Armchair Knowledge: Some Kantian Reflections
Response by Ben Houlton
1 h Lunch
14:00-15:15 Third Session
Zijian Zhu (Oxford): The Modality and Temporality of Anscombean Practical Knowledge
Response by Lucy Campbell
15 min Coffee Break
15:30-16:45 Fourth Session
Oushinar Nath (UCL): Wisdom and KK Failure
Response by Barney Walker
End of the conference