Modalities in Science: Metaphysical Perspectives

University of Geneva

31 August – 1 September 2022

Conference venue: Philosophes 211

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

Wednesday, 31 August 2022

09:45 – 10:00                   Welcome

10:00 – 11:00                    Till Grüne-Yanoff (Stockholm)

11:00 – 11:30                      Coffee break

11:30 – 12:30                      Alastair Wilson (Birmingham)

12:30 – 14:00                    Lunch break

14:00 – 15:00                   Tarja Knuuttila (Vienna) & Andrea Loettgers (Vienna)

15:00 – 16:00                   Robert Michels (Lisbon)

16:00 – 16:30                   Coffee break

16:30 – 17:30                    Rami Koskinen (Vienna)

19:00                                  Conference Dinner

Thursday, 1 September 2022

10:00 – 11:00                    Johannes Jaeger (Vienna)

11:00 – 11:30                      Coffee break

11:30 – 12:30                      Salim Hirèche (Geneva)

12:30 – 14:00                    Lunch break

14:00 – 15:00                   Vera Hoffmann-Kolss (Bern)

15:00 – 16:00                   John Divers (Dublin)

16:00 – open ended      Drinks and farewell

Organizers: Fabrice Correia & Marcel Weber

Financial support by the Fondation Mlle Marie Gretler, the Philosophy Department, University of Geneva and the European Research Council, project "Possible Life – The Philosophical Significance of Extending Biology (LIFEMODE)." Grant no 818772 (PI: Tarja Knuuttila).