Boston University Graduate Student Philosophy Conference: Philosophy of Science

April 22, 2021 - April 23, 2021

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University of Exeter

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University of Copenhagen
Hosei University
University of Wisconsin, Madison

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9am-9:50am: What is a data model? An anatomy of data analysis in High Energy Physics

Antonis Antoniou

Commentator: Paul Goldberg


10am-10:50am: Privacy as Protection from Domination

Sophia Wushanley

Commentator: Joel Van Fossen


11am-11:50am: How Machine Learning “Measures” and What We Can Learn From It

Alex Mussgnug

Commentator: Elliott Risch


12pm-12:50pm: Data-Driven Neuroprediction: A Critical Perspective

Giulia Di Rienzo

Commentator: Amber Sheldon


1pm-2pm: Social event 

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Friday, April 23


9am-10:20am: Keynote - Where to go with the philosophy of data?

Sabina Leonelli


10:30am-11:20am: How incoherent measurement succeeds. Coordination and success in the measurement of the earth’s polar flattening

Miguel Ohnesorge

Commentator: Leticia Castillo-Brache


11:30am-12:20pm: Emanuel Friedman’s Cervimeter: The Birth of “Normal” Labor and the Dilatation-Time Function

Rebecca Jackson

Commentator: Jack Harris


12:30pm-1:20pm: Can we Infer an Absolute Timescale via Local Data? Lessons from paleoclimatology

Ryan O'Loughlin

Commentator: Aja Watkins

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April 21, 2021, 7:45am EST

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