The Epistemology of Ignorance Conference

We're excited to announce an upcoming conference on the Epistemology of Ignorance which will take place on the 16th and 17th of September at the University of Glasgow, hosted by the Cogito Epistemology Research Centre. The conference is generously supported by the Mind Association, the Society for Applied Philosophy, the Scots Philosophical Association and the Analysis Trust.

*The Epistemology of Ignorance Conference Schedule*

*Tuesday 16th September – Adam Smith Building, Room 383*

9:15 - 9:45: Registration. Snacks and coffee.

9:45 - 10:00: Official welcome

10:00 - 11:15: Lou Thomine (University of Cologne) How to Be Ignorant

11:15 - 11:30: Break

11:30 – 13:00: Jesper Kallestrup (University of Aberdeen) Wilful Ignorance

13:00 - 14:15: Lunch

14:15 - 15:30: Tori (Liyun) Hui  (University of South Carolina) A Reflection on the Normative Account of Ignorance

15:30 - 15:45: Break

15:45 - 17:15: Anne Meylan (University of Zurich) The Normative Conception of Ignorance: A Further Defense

*Wednesday 17th September – Advanced Research Centre, Studio 2*

9:30 - 10:00: Snacks and coffee.

10:00 - 11:15: Aaron Gray (Georgetown University) Hushing-up: A Social Epistemic Strategy for Overcoming Partisan Ignorance

11:15 - 11:30: Break

11:30 - 13:00: Lilith Mace (University of Glasgow) The Semantics and the Epistemology of Ignorance

Contact: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

All the best,

Guillaume Andrieux, Frances Darling and Giorgia Foti (Organisers)