Conference programme
The conference programme (provisional) is given below. Our conference includes a keynote speaker each day:
Conference Venue
Tuesday: Dearing Building on Jubilee Campus, located on Wollaton Road, Lenton, NG8 1BB. The room for the conference will be A34 on the ground floor. Registration will be held at the atrium (tea, coffee, and pastries will be provided).
Wednesday: Morning at Jubilee Campus (Dearing A34 again), and afternoon at the Humanities Building in University Park Campus (room A02). We will all travel together from the Jubilee Campus to the Humanities Building on the Hopper Bus (free service provided by the university).
All abstracts are here
- 15 March: Dr. Neil Sinclair (Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham)
- 16 March: Dr. Zoë A Johnson King (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Southern California)
Conference Venue
Tuesday: Dearing Building on Jubilee Campus, located on Wollaton Road, Lenton, NG8 1BB. The room for the conference will be A34 on the ground floor. Registration will be held at the atrium (tea, coffee, and pastries will be provided).
Wednesday: Morning at Jubilee Campus (Dearing A34 again), and afternoon at the Humanities Building in University Park Campus (room A02). We will all travel together from the Jubilee Campus to the Humanities Building on the Hopper Bus (free service provided by the university).
All abstracts are here
Tuesday 15 Mar 2022
Time |
Speaker |
Event |
9.40 – 10.00 |
- |
Welcome |
10.00 – 10.10 |
- |
Introduction |
10.10 – 10.55 |
Maggie Fife |
Moral Imagination, Social Possibility, and Prison Abolition |
11.00 - 11.45 |
Michiel Meijer |
Taking Ourselves Seriously: On the Significance of Interpretive Metaethics |
11.45 - 12.00 |
- |
Break |
12.00 - 12.45 |
Yuhan Fu |
AI, Human, Norms and Society: To What Extent Does AI Learn Moral Norms about Human Society |
12.45 - 1.40 |
- |
Lunch |
1.40 - 2.25 |
Nick Küespert |
Optimistic Pessimism about Moral Testimony |
2.30 - 3.15 |
Emma Prendergast |
The Service Conception of Legitimate Political Authority and Reasons Internalism |
3.15 – 3.30 |
- |
Break |
3.30 - 5.00 |
Neil Sinclair |
Folk Metaethics and the Impacts of Metaethical Reflection |
6.00 - |
- |
Conference dinner in Bar Iberico |
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Time |
Speaker |
Event |
9.40 – 10.25 |
Astrid Fly Oredsson |
Psychiatric Taxonomy and Epistemic Injustice: The case of borderline personality disorder, inappropriate anger and moral agency |
10.30 – 11.15 |
Jose C. Cañizares |
Normativity assessment: applying metaethics to practical challenges |
11.15 - 11.30 |
- |
Break |
11.30 – 12.15 |
Paul Forrester |
The fittingness of individual and collective attitudes and emotions |
12.15 - 1.10 |
- |
Lunch |
1.10 - 1.55 |
Caitlin Fitchett |
Geoengineering, Indigenous Conceptions of the Value of Nature, and Public Discourse |
2.00 - 2.45 |
Katharina Sodoma |
Towards a Feminist Conception of Moral Progress |
2.45 - 3.00 |
- |
Break |
3.00 - 4.30 |
Zoë A Johnson King |
Moral Motivation in the Wild |
4.30 - 4.35 |
- |
Wrapping up and goodbye |