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This 2-day online conference in the Cogtweeto series will feature presentations on all things philosophically spooky, strange, and magical!
Day 1: Saturday October 30th
8am to 5.30pm, Pacific Time
8.00 - 8.15:
Opening Remarks
Jen Foster and Cassie Finley
(Magic Mystery Room)
8.15 - 9.15: Session 1 (APA-style talks)
In the Magic Mystery Room:
Iron Chef Stagira
Jennifer Whyte, with comments by Fabien Cayer
In the Haunts and Horrors Room:
The Trauma of Haunting
Jay Dittburner, with comments by Hane Maung
9.30 - 10.30 Session 2 (Coffee Hour talks)
In the Magic Mystery Room:
Witches, Magic, and Philosophical Intuitions
Gretchen Ellefson
In the Haunts and Horrors Room:
Naming and Necropower
Aaron Rabinowitz
10.45 - 11.45: Session 3 (APA-style talks)
In the Magic Mystery Room:
How Does Frankenstein's Creature Have a Relation with the Passion of Empathy?
Eylül Yücel, with comments by Boomer Trujillo
In the Haunts and Horrors Room:
The Rights and Wrongs of Eating People (& Their Pets)
A. G. Holdier, with comments by Jasmine Gunkel
12.45 - 13.45: Session 4 (Coffee Hour Talks)
In the Magic Mystery Room:
Clifford the Big Red Kaiju
Jonathan Flowers
In the Haunts and Horrors Room:
Cheap Thrills and the Paradox of Horror
David Eduardo Torres Alvarez
2.00pm-3.30: Keynote
Wonder, Magic and Science
Helen de Cruz
(Magic Mystery Room)
3.30 - 5.30:
Cogtweeto Happy Hour
Jen Foster and Cassie Finley
(Magic Mystery Room)
Day 2: Sunday October 31st
8am to 5.45pm, Pacific Time
8.00 - 10.00: Panel
Philosophers and Pulp Fiction
Carrie Jenkins, Eric Schwitzgebel, Mark Silcox, Kris Phillips, Ethan Mills
(Magic Mystery Room)
10.15 - 11.15: AMA
A.M.A (about D&D)
Dan Pallies
(Magic Mystery Room)
11.30 - 12.30: Session 5 (Coffee Hour talks)
In the Magic Mystery Room:
’Bloodborne’ and the Sublime
Zack Brown
In the Haunts and Horrors Room:
Towards a Theory of the Eerie
Blakely Phillips
1.15 - 1.30:
Costume Contest
Jen Foster and Cassie Finley
(Magic Mystery Room)
2.20-3.30: Session 6 (Colloquium talk)
In Defence of Problematic Faves: Villains, Vices, and Imaginative Engagement with Evil
Luke Roelofs
(Magic Mystery Room)
3.30 - 3.45:
Closing Remarks
Jen Foster and Cassie Finley
(Magic Mystery Room)
3.45 - 5.45:
Cogtweeto Happy Hour
Jen Foster and Cassie Finley
(Magic Mystery Room)
For more information, follow @Cogtweetoseries or email [email protected].
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