Alien Structure Workshop III

Date: 12 November 2025, 09:15 – 13 November 2025, 15:30
Location: See below
Type: Workshop
Organiser: Department of Philosophy
Contact person: Matti Eklund, Daniel Berntson

Venue

Campus English Park

Programme

The workshop is organised by Matti Eklund and Daniel Berntson as part of the the research project Alien Structure: Language and Reality, which is funded by the Swedish Research Council. The workshop is also partly funded by a grant from the Royal Society of the Humanities at Uppsala.

9:15-10:45	Neil Dewar (Cambridge): Is Mathematics an Alien Language?
11:00-12:30	Robert Trueman (York): Against Alien Structure
14:00-15:30	Naomi Thompson (Bristol): Brute Inheritance
15:45-17:15	David Mark Kovacs (Tel Aviv): Iterated Determination

9:15-10:45	Giorgio Sbardolini (Amsterdam): Alien Connectives and Quantifiers
11:00-12:30	Katharina Felka (Münster): No Way – Do We Commit Ourselves to Ways Things Could Have Been?
14:00-15:30	Nicholas K. Jones (Oxford): Counterparts of Properties and Propositions

Alien Structure Workshop III

Venue

Campus English Park

Programme

Wednesday, November 12

Thursday, November 13

Organisers