Syracuse Workshop
in Metaphysics
Conference Schedule
| Friday August 15th: all events at Faculty Center |
| 5:00 - 6:00 | Drinks |
| 6:00 - 8:00 | Dinner |
| 8:00 - 9:30 | Frank Arntzenius, Rutgers University 'Lewis on Locality' Commentator: Cian Dorr, University of Pittsburgh |
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Saturday August 16th: all events at Faculty Center |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Breakfast |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Jonathan Schaffer, University of Massachusetts,
Amherst 'Contrastive Causation' Commentator: Eric Hiddleston, Syracuse University |
| 11:45 - 1:15 | Roy Sorensen, Dartmouth College 'Future Law' Commentator: Brian Weatherson, Brown University |
| 1:15 - 2:15 | Lunch |
| 2:15 - 3:45 | Amie Thomasson, University of Miami 'Metaphysical Arguments Against Ordinary Objects' Commentator: Trenton Merricks, University of Virginia |
| 4:00 - 5:30 | Harold Noonan, University of Birmingham 'The Concept Horse' Commentator: Ishani Maitra, Syracuse University |
| 5:30 - 6:30 | Drinks |
| 6:30 - 8:00 | Dinner |
| 8:00 - 10:00 | John Hawthorne, Rutgers University (topic: semantic properties) |
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Sunday August 17th: events at Genesee Inn unless otherwise noted |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Breakfast |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Carolina Sartorio, University of Wisconsin-Madison 'How to be Responsible for Something Without Causing It' Commentator: Randy Clarke, University of Georgia |
| 12:00 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:00 | Ted Sider, Rutgers University 'Quantifiers and Temporal Ontology' Commentator: André Gallois, Syracuse University |
| 5:00 - ... | Post-Conference Party (at Stewart Thau's house; directions are included in the conference packet) |