Transitions in Emergence

The conference may be attended on-line. Please send an email to Maxime Hilbert ([email protected]).

Conference program:

May 12th

8h45 – 10h00 | Karen Crowther (University of Oslo): Doubling Down on Emergence

10h00 – 10h45 | Andrea Roselli (University of Namur) & Olivier Sartenaer (University of Namur): The Many Faces of Diachronic Emergence

10h45 – 11h15 | Coffee Break

11h15 – 12h30 | Samuel Fletcher (University of Oxford): The Diachronic Emergence of Time

12h30 – 14h00 | Lunch

14h00 – 14h45 | Milan Stürmer (Erasmus School of Philosophy, Rotterdam) & Daniel Bella (University of Hamburg): Both British and Emergentist: Whitehead’s Account of Diachronic Emergence

14h45 – 15h30 | Michele Paolini Paoletti (Università degli Studi di Macerata): Better Late Than Never. The Strong, Diachronic Emergence of State

15h30 – 16h00 | Coffee Break

16h00 – 17h15 | Timothy O’Connor (Indiana University Bloomington): Structures in the Varieties of Emergence

19h00 | Conference Dinner

May 13th

8h45 – 10h00 | Erica Onnis (Cusano University): TBA

10h00 – 10h45 | Maxime Hilbert (University of Namur) & Gauvain Leconte-Chevillard (University of Namur): Can an Emergentist be an Eternalist?

10h45 – 11h15 | Coffee Break

11h15 – 12h30 | John Heil (Washington University in St. Louis): TBA

12h30 – 14h00 | Lunch

14h00 – 14h45 | Martha Pedroni (University of Geneva): Can There Be Diachronic Spacetime Emergence?

14h45 – 15h30 | Floris Eskens (University of Oslo): The Flat Emergence of Laws of Nature

15h30 – 16h00 | Coffee Break

16h00 – 17h15 | Jessica Wilson (University of Toronto): The Search for Diachronic Emergence