Announcement of the Chambers Philosophy Conference series
The department is pleased to announce a new series of conferences, The Chambers Philosophy Conference Series. This conference series is made possible by the generous gifts to the department of Robert R. Chambers. The department is also grateful for support for this conference series from the College of Arts and Sciences.
This year’s conference in this series is Epistemic Modals . It is being organized by Janice Dowell and John Gibbons and will take place April 16-18, 2010. Participants include:
Keith DeRose, Yale
Thony Gillies, University of Michigan
Kai von Fintel, MIT
Angelika Kratzer , University of Massachusetts-Amherst
John MacFarlane, UC-Berkeley
Robert Stalnaker, MIT
Eric Swanson, University of Michigan
The third conference in this series is Epistemology. It is being organized by David Henderson and is planned for the 2010-1 academic year.
The fourth conference in this series is Ethics. It is being organized by Joe Mendola, David Sobel, and Mark van Roojen. It is planned for the 2011-2 academic year.
The fifth conference in this series is Necessity: Physical, Metaphysical, and Logical. It is being organized by Reina Hayaki and Jennifer McKitrick. It is planned for the 2011-2 academic year.
The first conference in this series was the 2nd Annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop . Organized by Al Casullo, this conference took place October 17-18, 2008 .
Further conferences will be announced on the department conference page.
