Tentative Schedule
All events located in the Indiana Memorial Union Biddle Conference Center
(A venue map can be accessed here.)

 
THURSDAY

8:00 pm Opening Lecture: Jennifer Hornsby (Birkbeck College, London)
              Talk Title:  "The Nature of Action:  Causings, not Causes"
              Location: The Georgian Room

9:15 pm Reception
              Location: State Rooms East and West

FRIDAY
(All events held in the State Rooms East and West)

Note: Representatives from the Oxford University Press will be on hand all day
selling books at a discounted rate for conference participants.

9:00-10:45 Angela Smith (U Washington)
                   Talk Title:  "Attitudes and Control"
                    Commentator: John Martin Fischer (UC Riverside)
                    Chair: Laura Ekstrom (William and Mary)

11:00-12:45 R. Jay Wallace (UC Berkeley)
                     Talk Title:  "Dispassionate Opprobrium:  On Blame and the Reactive
                                         Sentiments"
                      Commentator: Mario De Caro (U Rome III)
                      Chair: Elinor Mason (U Edinburgh)

Lunch

2:15-4:00 Richard Holton (MIT)
                  Talk Title:  "Disentangling the Will"
                    Commentator: Tim O'Connor (Indiana U)
                    Chair: Adam Leite (Indiana U)

4:15-6:00 Al Mele (Florida St. U)
                 Talk Title: “Moral Responsibility and Agent’s Histories”
                  Commentator: Neil Levy (U Melbourne and U Oxford)
                  Chair: Manuel Vargas (U San Francisco)

7:00 Conference Dinner

SATURDAY
(All events held in the Georgian Room)

9:15-11:00 Adina Roskies (Dartmouth)
                   Talk Title:  "Can Neuroscience Resolve Issues about Free Will?"
                     Commentator: Mark Balaguer (Cal State L.A.)
                     Chair: Tillmann Vierkant (U Edinburgh)

11:15-1:00 Shaun Nichols (U Arizona)
                   Talk Title:  "After Incompatibilism: A Naturalistic Defense of the
                   Reactive Attitudes"
                     Commentator: Shaun Gallagher (U Central Florida)
                     Chair: Jonathan Weinberg (Indiana U)

1:00-1:30 Tillman Vierkant (U Edinburgh)
                 Talk Title: “A Short Introduction to the EUROCORES Programme:
                 Consciousness in a Natural and Cultural Context and Its Activities”

Invited Participants:

Joe Campbell (Washington State U)
Derk Pereboom (Cornell and U Vermont)
Michael McKenna (Florida St. U)
Laura Ekstrom (William and Mary)
Michael Murray (Franklin and Marshall)
Manuel Vargas (U San Francisco)
Eddy Nahmias (Georgia State U)

 

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