Center Calendar
Alvin Goldman Retirement Conference
From Tuesday, February 27, 2018
To Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Alexander Library, Lecture Hall 403
Professor Alvin Goldman will be retiring from his position as Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers at the end of this year, and we are pleased to have the opportunity to celebrate his work and his legacy by bringing together various of Alvin's intellectual interlocutors and philosophers who have been influenced by his work. The conference will take place at the Alexander Library, Lecture Hall 403, in New Brunswick, NJ, from February 26 until February 27, 2018.
Monday, February 26
Block 1: Traditional and Naturalized Epistemology
9:00-9:30 am | Coffee |
9:30-10:30 am | Tyler Burge (UCLA); Commentator: Hilary Kornblith (UMass Amherst) |
10:30-10:45 am | Break |
10:45-11:45 am | Thomas Kelly (Princeton); Commentator: Peter Graham (UC Riverside) |
11:45 am-12:00 pm | Break |
12:00-1:00 pm | Robert Beddor (National University of Singapore); Commentator: Carlotta Pavese (Duke) |
1:00-2:30 pm | Lunch |
Block 2: Social Epistemology
2:30-3:30 pm | Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern); Commentator: Patrick Rysiew (Victoria) |
3:30-3:45 pm | Break |
3:45-4:45 pm | Christian List (LSE); Commentator: Thomas Blanchard (Illinois Wesleyan) |
4:45-5:00 pm | Break |
5:00-5:50 pm | Don Fallis (Arizona) |
5:50-6:05 pm | Break |
6:05-7:00 pm | Michael Stevens (NYU) |
Tuesday, February 27
Block 3: Mind and Cognitive Science
9:00-9:15 am | Coffee |
9:15-10:05 am | Luca Barlassina (Sheffield) |
10:05-10:20 am | Break |
10:20-11:10 am | Tania Lombrozo (Berkeley) |
11:10-11:25 am | Break |
11:25 am -12:15 pm | David Chalmers (NYU/ANU) |
12:15-12:30 pm | Break |
12:30-1:30 pm | Chaz Firestone (Johns Hopkins); Commentator: Jack Lyons (Arkansas) |
1:30-3:00 pm | Lunch |
4:00 pm | Chancellor's Professorship Lecture Zimmerli Art Museum Alvin Goldman, "Free Speech, Fake News, and Democracy" Introduction: Philip Kitcher (Columbia) |
6:00 pm | Reception |