Events
2024-2025
WMA Event Series
In 2024-2025, WMA will be hosting a wide range of interesting and exciting talks. We're delighted to be welcoming speakers working in a variety of areas across the philosophy of mind, epistemology, philosophy of action, metaphysics and much more! See the schedule below for event details.
Spring Term
Weds. 22nd Jan. (Week 3), S0.19, 14:00-19:00
WMA Workshop: "Experience and Rationality"
14:00 - 15:30 Alexander Greenberg (Southampton/Oxford) - "Consciousness and Cognitive Mens Rea"
15:45 - 17:15 Guy Longworth (Warwick) - “Perception's Authority”
17:30 - 19:00 Janset Özün Çetinkaya (Nottingham) - "Akrasia and Self-Deception in Aristotle"
Friday 14th Feb (Week 6), A1.05, 11:00-18:00
MEEP Workshop: "Autobiographical Memory"
With talks from Daniel Vanello (UCL), Anthony Marcel & Lia Kvavilashvili (Hertfordshire), Christoph Hoerl (Warwick), Thomas Crowther (Warwick), and Naomi Eilan (Warwick). Click here for full schedule and access to pre-read papers.
Weds. 19th Feb. (Week 7), S0.21, 14:30-18:00
MEEP Internal Mini-workshop:
14.30-15.45: Eliza Little: 'Other Minds, Practical Reason and McDowell's Heterodox Reading'.
15.45-16.15: Tea/coffee
Responses:
16.15-17.00: Guy Longworth: 'Practical Knowledge of Other Minds.'
17.00-17.45: Naomi Eilan: 'Self-consciousness and Objectivity: On the Role of Other Minds'
Weds. 5th March (Week 9), S0.20, 12:30-14:00
CANCELLED Sonia Sedivy (Toronto) - "Aesthetic Properties: Heterogenous, Historical and Hard to Explain"
Thurs. 14th March (Week 10), A0.23, 16:00-18:00
WMA Seminar:
Mitch Green (Connecticut) - "The Cultural Evolution of Speech Act Norms"
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Autumn Term
Thurs. 10th Oct. (Week 2), A0.23, 16:00-18:00
WMA Seminar:
Roberta Locatelli (Tübingen/CIN) - "Understanding ADHD and Bridging the Gap Between the Neurodiversity Model and the Disorder Model"
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Weds. 16th Oct. (Week 3) S0.20, 14:30 - 18:00
WMA Mini-Workshop: "Self-Identification and Self-Alienation"
14:30 - 16:00 Craig French (Nottingham) - "Experiences of Derealization: A Naïve Realist Account"
16:15 - 17:45 Joe Cunningham (Nottingham) - "What is the Deep Self?"
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Weds. 13th Nov. (Week 7), S0.20, 14:30 - 18:00
WMA Mini-Workshop: "Address"
14:30 - 16:00 Richard Moore (Warwick) - "Three Ways of Addressing Others"
16:15 - 17:45 Naomi Eilan (Warwick) - "Address and The Second Person"
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Weds. 27th Nov. (Week 9), The Cowling Room (S2.77), 12:30-14:00
WMA Seminar:
Giulia Martina (Dortmund) - "Joint Attention to Flavour"
Response: Naomi Eilan (Warwick)
Mon. 9th Dec. (Week 11), LIB2, 16:00-18:00
WMA Seminar on Psycholinguistics:
Paula Rubio Fernandez (Oslo) - TBC
WMA Social Events
As well as informal drinks after our regular schedule of events, we also organise dedicated social events for graduates and faculty within the WMA. See below for details.
Thursday. 28st Nov. (Week 8), The Dirty Duck Graduate Space, 18:00-21:00
WMA Party! Please join us for a drink and dinner to celebrate making it most of the way through term. If you'd like to join, please RSVP here.