Sign, Language, Reality Seminar 2025/26

Sign. Language, Reality (SLR) Seminar Series 2025/26

We are pleased to announce the program for the upcoming academic year of the Sign. Language, Reality (SLR) Seminar, hosted by the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Warsaw and the Polish Semiotic Society. The series brings together scholars working on philosophy of language, logic, philosophy of linguistics, theoretical semiotics, and related areas.

Program 2025/26:

• 9 October 2025 — François Recanati (Collège de France)
  Mental files, concepts, and modes of presentation

• 23 October 2025 — Antonina Jamrozik (University of Warsaw)
  Why do we need the notion of a lie? Considerations from the case of presuppositional lies

• 6 November 2025 — Edward Zalta (Stanford University)
  When Semantics Should Yield to Axiomatics

• 4 December 2025 — Thomas Hodgson (University of Gdansk / Shanxi University)
  The act-type theory of propositions as a theory of empty names

• 22 January 2026 — Hannes Leitgeb (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
  The Additive Logic of Epistemic Reasons. An Axiomatic Account

• 19 February 2026 — Piotr Stalmaszczyk (University of Lodz)
  TBA

• 19 March 2026 — Merel Semeijn (University of Groningen)
  TBA

• 16 April 2026 — Louis Rouillé (University of Liège)
  The dynamics of fictional names: an antirealist perspective

• 21 May 2026 — Diego Feinmann (IPI PAN)
  Theories of Relevance

• 4 June 2026 — Antonio Negro & Salvatore Pistoia-Reda (Università degli Studi di Siena)
  The contradiction puzzle for logicality

Participation is free and open to all scholars.

Zoom information:
The seminar will be held online. To join the meeting, please use the Zoom information below:

https://uw-edu-pl.zoom.us/j/92716044372?pwd=0l7PETAOwqQDBKTMCnheYQN7ag7zx1.1

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