2006 SU Graduate Student Conference in Philosophy
Schedule

Friday, 3 March 2006__________

3:00-4:15"Long Live the Philosopher-King? Epistocracy, democracy, and the object of political decision-making"
Speaker: Alice Obrecht (London School of Economics)
Commentator: Nathan Hanna (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
4:15-5:00Break
Refreshments
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
5:00-6:15" 'The Son of George H. W. Bush is Christian': Russell's Truth Conditions & the Problem of Uniqueness"
Speaker: Francesco Pupa (CUNY Graduate Center)
Commentator: Saikat Guha (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
6:15-6:45Break
Refreshments
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
7:00-Informal Gathering and Snacks
Downtown Syracuse

Saturday, 4 March 2006________

11:30-12:00Late Breakfast
Dietl Room: Hall of Languages 538
12:00-1:15"Counterfactual Analysis & Causal Overdetermination"
Speaker: Dana Goswick (University of California, Davis)
Commentator: Deke Gould (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
1:15-2:15Lunch
Dietl Room: Hall of Languages 538
2:15-3:30"Consent and the Formula of Humanity"
Speaker: Japa Pallikkathayil (Harvard)
Commentator: Jeremy Dickinson (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
3:30-4:00Break
Refreshments
Killian Room: Hall of Languages
4:00-5:15"How to Understand the Relations-to-Times view of Persistence"
Speaker: Pablo Rychter (University of Barcelona)
Commentator: Dave Horacek (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
5:15-5:45Break
Refreshments
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
5:45-7:30Keynote Address:
"Counterparts: Alive and Kicking"
Speaker: Mark Heller (Syracuse University)
Killian Room: Hall of Languages 500
8:00-10:00Dinner
Panda West
10:00-Party
Someone's Place

2006 SU Phil Grad Conference