{"id":25111,"date":"2025-04-04T15:17:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/?post_type=events&p=25111"},"modified":"2025-04-04T15:17:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:17:58","slug":"graduate-conference-in-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/events\/graduate-conference-in-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Conference in Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This conference invites graduate students working in any area of philosophy to present and discuss their current research. It targets especially doctoral candidates from the University of the Greater Region network: University of Li\u00e8ge, Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine, University of Luxembourg, Saarland University, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau and Trier University. In that way, participants get to know their peers in the cross-border region and establish cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Besides, the conference features two keynote speeches given by Prof. Brigitte Falkenburg<\/strong> from TU Dortmund and Prof. Hans-Johann Glock<\/strong> from the University of Z\u00fcrich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attending the conference is free but on registration only, limited spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nProgram<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\nDay 1: Monday 28th April<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

09.15 Welcome<\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.30 Conference Opening<\/strong> by Daniel Barrio Martinez<\/strong>, University of Luxembourg <\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.45 Kieran Salt<\/strong>, University of Luxembourg – How fictional objects constrain our imagination in thought experiments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.45 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11.00 Thorsten Helfer<\/strong>, Saarland University – Desires Gone Wild: Who (or What) Gets to Have Well-Being?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12.00 Lunch Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13.30 Woochang Choi<\/strong> – Some Questions on the Frustration Condition of Desire<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.30 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.45 Ethan Field<\/strong>, University of Li\u00e8ge – Samuel Alexander\u2019s compresence intuition \u2013 The basis for a realist revolution<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15.45 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16.00 Invited Speaker<\/strong> Prof. Brigitte Falkenburg<\/strong>, TU Dortmund – The Myth of Determinism: Mechanistic Explanations in Neuroscience and Their Limits<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nDay 2: Monday 29th April<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

09.45 Johan Largo<\/strong>, University of Luxembourg – Human-AI interaction, epistemic credit and moral responsibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.45 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11.00 Danka Radjenovi\u0107<\/strong> – RPTU University Kaiserslautern Landau – How does language relate to life? Or why the references to life are irreplaceable<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12.00 Lunch Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13.30 Mariam Mansuore<\/strong>, University of Li\u00e8ge – Perversion and simulacra in the thought of Gilles Deleuze : a metaphysical approach to literature<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.30 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.45 Mareike Wagner<\/strong>, UniGR – Cross-border university cooperation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15.15 Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15.30 Invited Speaker Prof. Hans-Johann Glock<\/strong>, University of Z\u00fcrich – Are we alone in the space of reasons?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17.00 Conference Closure by Daniel Barrio Martinez<\/strong>, University of Luxembourg<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nOrganisation & Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Barrio Martinez<\/a>,<\/strong> University of Luxembourg<\/p>\n\n\n\n