New Perspectives on Social Ontology

May 29, 2025
Department of Humanities, University of Eastern Piedmont

Palazzo Tartara, Sala Riunioni 2
Via Galileo Ferraris 109
Vercelli 13100
Italy

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This event is available both online and in-person

Speakers:

Università degli Studi di Torino
Stockholm University
University Vita-Salute San Raffaele
University of Aberdeen
University of Groningen
University of Eastern Piedmont

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University of Aberdeen
University of Eastern Piedmont

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Please direct any inquiry to: luca.moretti@uniupo.it

The workshop will focus on new research topics in social ontology by bringing together scholars from different European universities who share a research interest in this field. It will be a one-day event featuring talks and Q&A sessions. The main aim of the workshop is to facilitate interactions among social ontologists from diverse philosophical backgrounds and to establish a national and international network of scholars interested in social ontology. The second aim of the workshop is to introduce to PhD students and academics some of the most recent developments in social ontology.

Talks

Francesca De Vecchi: “Qualitative social ontology and non-ideal social ontology”. 

Tiziana Adina: “Thinking about the future. A social ontology for future generations”.

Johan Brännmark: “Social fictionalism and the politics of interpretation”.

Frank Hindriks: “Social Functions: Etiological or Teleological”. 

Sandro Guli’ & Luca Moretti: “Internalism and externalism about social role normativity: the Hegelian model”.

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