UCSC Graduate Student Metaphysics Workshop

May 16, 2026 - May 17, 2026
Department of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz
United States

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University of California, Santa Cruz

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UCSC Department of Philosophy Graduate Metaphysics Workshop 2026

May 16–17, 2026
Humanities 1, Room 210

Saturday · May 16
9:30–10:30

Hayden Macklin (UC Davis)
Commentator: Nathaniel Burke (UC Santa Cruz)
Chair: Terri Peszle (UC Santa Cruz)

30-minute break

11:00–12:00

Ziyu Guo (Stanford)
Commentator: Andrew Zhou (UC Santa Cruz)
Chair: Terri Peszle (UC Santa Cruz)

1.5-hour lunch break

13:30–14:30

Jessica Li (Notre Dame)
Commentator: Andrew Zhou (UC Santa Cruz)
Chair: Tania Aiyar (UC Davis)

30-minute break

15:00–16:00

Bobby Johnson (UC Davis)
Commentator: Anhui Huang (UC Berkeley)
Chair: Tania Aiyar (UC Davis)

30-minute break

16:30–18:00 

Keynote: Daniel Nolan (UC Santa Cruz)

"Impossible Fictional Characters

Sunday · May 17
9:30–10:30

Will Dempsey (UC Berkeley)
Commentator: Jean-Paul R Gazzaneo-Duarte (UC Santa Cruz)
Chair: James Read (UC Santa Cruz)

30-minute break

11:00–12:00

Jerome Romagosa (UC Davis)
Commentator: Jean-Paul R Gazzaneo-Duarte (UC Santa Cruz)
Chair: James Read (UC Santa Cruz)

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