SENE 2: SONGDO, SOUTH KOREA
Veritas Research Center
Yonsei International Campus
Songdo, South Korea
June 27-29, 2019
Organizers:
Keynote speakers:
Melissa Koenig (Psychology, University of Minnesota)
Michael P. Lynch (Philosophy, University of Connecticut)
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
THURSDAY June 27
9.00 – 9.15: Coffee
9.15 – 9.30:
Opening remarks:
Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
Nikolaj J. L. L. Pedersen (Yonsei University)
9.30 – 10.50
Keynote: Melissa Koenig (University of Minnesota):
"A Framework for Testimonial Learning: Judgments of Epistemic and Moral Agency"
11.00 – 13.00
Shane Ryan (Nazarbayev University): "Epistemic Interventionism"
Chris Ranalli (Free University, Amsterdam): "Indoctrination Epistemology"
Commentators: Kunimasa Sato (Keiai University), Lani Watson (University of Edinburgh)
13.00 – 14.20 Lunch
14.20 – 15.40
Boaz Miller (Zefat Academic College): "An Epistemic Defence of Moderate Wishful Thinking: An Argument for a Restrained
Direct Role for Values in Evidential Reasoning"
Commentator: Robert Stainton (Western Ontario)
15.40 – 17.00
Early Career Talk
Annette Martin (New York University): "Hermeneutical Obliviousness"
Commentator: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
17.00 – 17.20 Coffee
17.20 – 18.40
Early Career Talk
Max Lewis (Ph.D. student, University of Pennsylvania): "Moral Deference and Moral Assertion"
Commentator: Michael P. Lynch (University of Connecticut)
FRIDAY June 28
9.00 – 9.15: Coffee
9.15 – 11.15
Grace Helton (Princeton University): "The Import of Solipsism"
Jack Lyons (University of Arkansas): "Social Factors and Epistemic Defeat"
Commentators: Masashi Kasaki (Nagoya University), Peter J. Graham (UC Riverside)
11.15 – 12.35
Early Career Talk
Alicia Patterson (Cornell University): "Reconceptualizing Prejudice"
Commentator: Peter J. Graham (UC Riverside)
12.35 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00
Emily McWilliams (Assistant Professor, Duke Kunshun University): "Testimonial Withdraw"
Casey Johnson (University of Idaho): "Mansplaining and Illocutionary Force"
Commentator: Rob Stainton (Western Ontario)
16.00 – 16.20 Coffee
16.20 – 18.20
Charles Côté-Bouchard (University of Montreal): "Is the Internet safe? Personalization and the threat of epistemological skepticism"
Nikolaj J. L. L. Pedersen (Yonsei University): "Be careful what you Like: data analysis, psychological profiling and autonomy"
SATURDAY June 29
9.40 – 10.00: Coffee
10.00 – 11.20:
Early Career Talk
Eric Bayruns Garcia (CUNY): "Coverage-Reliance Ignorance"
Commentator: Jack Lyons (University of Arkansas)
11.20 – 12.40
Early Career Talk
Heather Spradley (Harvard University): "Practically Testifying: A New Constraint on the Ethics of Belief"
Commentator: Melissa Koenig (University of Minnesota)
12.40 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00
Michael Hannon (University of Nottingham): "Truth, Understanding, and Deliberative Democracy"
Leandro De Brasi (Alberto Hurtado University): "Citizenry Incompetence and the Epistemic Structure of Society"
Commentator: Cameron Boult (Brandon University)
16.00 – 16.20 Coffee
16.20 – 17.40
Keynote
Michael P. Lynch (University of Connecticut): "Fake News and the Epistemology of Outrage"
17.50 – 18.50
Special session
Moderator: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
Yonsei International Campus
Songdo, South Korea
June 27-29, 2019
Organizers:
- Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
- Nikolaj Jang Lee Linding Pedersen (Veritas Research Center, UIC, Yonsei University)
- Joohan Lee (Veritas Research Center, UIC, Yonsei University)
Keynote speakers:
Melissa Koenig (Psychology, University of Minnesota)
Michael P. Lynch (Philosophy, University of Connecticut)
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
THURSDAY June 27
9.00 – 9.15: Coffee
9.15 – 9.30:
Opening remarks:
Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
Nikolaj J. L. L. Pedersen (Yonsei University)
9.30 – 10.50
Keynote: Melissa Koenig (University of Minnesota):
"A Framework for Testimonial Learning: Judgments of Epistemic and Moral Agency"
11.00 – 13.00
Shane Ryan (Nazarbayev University): "Epistemic Interventionism"
Chris Ranalli (Free University, Amsterdam): "Indoctrination Epistemology"
Commentators: Kunimasa Sato (Keiai University), Lani Watson (University of Edinburgh)
13.00 – 14.20 Lunch
14.20 – 15.40
Boaz Miller (Zefat Academic College): "An Epistemic Defence of Moderate Wishful Thinking: An Argument for a Restrained
Direct Role for Values in Evidential Reasoning"
Commentator: Robert Stainton (Western Ontario)
15.40 – 17.00
Early Career Talk
Annette Martin (New York University): "Hermeneutical Obliviousness"
Commentator: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
17.00 – 17.20 Coffee
17.20 – 18.40
Early Career Talk
Max Lewis (Ph.D. student, University of Pennsylvania): "Moral Deference and Moral Assertion"
Commentator: Michael P. Lynch (University of Connecticut)
FRIDAY June 28
9.00 – 9.15: Coffee
9.15 – 11.15
Grace Helton (Princeton University): "The Import of Solipsism"
Jack Lyons (University of Arkansas): "Social Factors and Epistemic Defeat"
Commentators: Masashi Kasaki (Nagoya University), Peter J. Graham (UC Riverside)
11.15 – 12.35
Early Career Talk
Alicia Patterson (Cornell University): "Reconceptualizing Prejudice"
Commentator: Peter J. Graham (UC Riverside)
12.35 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00
Emily McWilliams (Assistant Professor, Duke Kunshun University): "Testimonial Withdraw"
Casey Johnson (University of Idaho): "Mansplaining and Illocutionary Force"
Commentator: Rob Stainton (Western Ontario)
16.00 – 16.20 Coffee
16.20 – 18.20
Charles Côté-Bouchard (University of Montreal): "Is the Internet safe? Personalization and the threat of epistemological skepticism"
Nikolaj J. L. L. Pedersen (Yonsei University): "Be careful what you Like: data analysis, psychological profiling and autonomy"
SATURDAY June 29
9.40 – 10.00: Coffee
10.00 – 11.20:
Early Career Talk
Eric Bayruns Garcia (CUNY): "Coverage-Reliance Ignorance"
Commentator: Jack Lyons (University of Arkansas)
11.20 – 12.40
Early Career Talk
Heather Spradley (Harvard University): "Practically Testifying: A New Constraint on the Ethics of Belief"
Commentator: Melissa Koenig (University of Minnesota)
12.40 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00
Michael Hannon (University of Nottingham): "Truth, Understanding, and Deliberative Democracy"
Leandro De Brasi (Alberto Hurtado University): "Citizenry Incompetence and the Epistemic Structure of Society"
Commentator: Cameron Boult (Brandon University)
16.00 – 16.20 Coffee
16.20 – 17.40
Keynote
Michael P. Lynch (University of Connecticut): "Fake News and the Epistemology of Outrage"
17.50 – 18.50
Special session
Moderator: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern University)
