Persistence of Goodness: A Celebration of Katherine Hawley

A workshop in remembrance and celebration of the late Katherine Hawley, her wide range of research interests, and the scope of her generous mentorship. The detailed schedule is as follows:

Monday June 28

9-9:30am (US East Coast)/2-2:30pm (UK) - Opening remarks

Simon Prosser (St. Andrews)

Elizabeth Barnes (University of Virginia)

9:30-10:30am/2:30-3:30pm - Session 1: Causation 

Speaker: Caroline Torpe Touberg (Umea University)

Commentator: Karen Bennett (Rutgers University) 

Chair: Catarina Dutilh Novaes (VU Amsterdam)

10:30-10:45am/3:30-3:45 - Break

10:45-11:45am/3:45-4:45pm - Session 2: Social Metaphysics

Speaker:  Jade Fletcher (New College of the Humanities)

Commentator: Gillian Russell (Dianola Institute, Australian Catholic University)

Chair: Anna Sofia Maurin (Gothenburg) 

11:45-12:00pm/4:45-5pm - Break

12:00-1pm/5-6pm - Session 3: Metaphysics 

Speaker: Vera Flocke (Indiana University) 

Commentator: Daniel Nolan (Notre Dame)

Chair: Jennifer Wang (Simon Fraser)

Tuesday June 29

9-10am (US East Coast)/2-3pm (UK) - Session 1: Philosophy of Science

Speaker: Lindsay Brainard (University of Alabama)

Commentator: Alexander Bird (Cambridge) 

Chair: Ruth Boeker (University College Dublin)

10-11am/3-4pm - Session 2: Epistemology of Trust

Speaker: Meena Krishnamurthy (Queen’s University)

Commentator: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern)

Chair: Robbie Williams (Leeds)

11:00-11:15am/4-4:15pm Break

11:15am-12:15pm/4:15-5:15pm - Session 3: Metaphysics

Speaker: Li Kang (Washington and Lee University) 

Commentator: Trenton Merricks (University of Virginia) 

Chair: Maegan Fairchild (University of Michigan) 

12:15-1:00/5:15-6pm: Open forum for remembrance 

Follow the zoom link below to attend. No registration is necessary, and all are welcome!

https://virginia.zoom.us/j/98826660666?pwd=Y2F5WkNucDFwSVhXa0s0cWp0dHVWQT09