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Workshops and Conferences Hosted at the Department

Neurodiversity and neurodivergence: the epistemic, political, and ethical dimensions of conceiving differences versus deficits [Poster]
October 10th-11th 2024, Campus Uni Bayreuth

Speakers: Amelia Hicks / Robert Chapman / Manolo Pinedo & Neftalí Villanueva / Miguel Núñez / Natalie Ashton / Virginia Ballesteros / Cristina Borgoni / Gen Eickers

Time & Venue: October 10-11, 2024 / University of Bayreuth (Universitätsstr. 30, 95447 Bayreuth) / Room S5 (GW II) / Link for Online Participation: tba

Organization: Cristina Borgoni / Nicolas Cuevas Alvear / Gen Eickers

Schedule:

October 10, 2024 (Thursday)
11.00–12.00: Robert Chapman: Neuronormativity and Capitalism
-12.30: Break
12.30-13.30: Manolo Pinedo & Neftalí Villanueva: The Lion, the Infant, and Solaris: Epistemic Injustice and Varieties of the Mental
-14.30: Lunch Break
14.30-15.30: Cristina Borgoni: First-Person Authority in Neurodiversity
-16.00: Break
16.00-17.00: Natalie Ashton: Learning from Autistic Communities Online
-17.15: Break
17.15-18.00: Roundtable: AI & Neurodivergence with Shalini Chakraborty

October 11, 2024 (Friday)
11.00–12.00: Virginia Ballesteros: Neurodiversity and the human form(s) of life
-12.30: Break
12.30-13.30: Miguel Núñez [& Victor Castro]: Non-Ideal Mindedness, Self-Regulation, and Cognitive Diversity
-14.30: Lunch Break
14.30-15.30: Gen Eickers: Divergent Emotions
-16.00: Break
16.00-17.00: Amelia Hicks: Deficits, Differences, and Ableism in Autism Research: Reflections on the ‘Theory of Mind' Fiasco’
-17.15: Break
17.15-18.00: Roundtable: Practical Concerns around Inclusion


The 17th Biennial INEM Conference
September 17th-19th 2025

Further information here.


Past Workshops and Conferences

Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory (LOFT) Conference
June 26th-28th 2024

The LOFT Conference will feature a series of keynote speeches, and paper presentations that explore the intersections of logic, game and decision theory. It promises to be an exciting and enriching experience for all attendees, offering valuable opportunities for academic exchange.

Conference programme here. I Further information here.

We encourage all faculty members and researchers from the Philosophy and Economics departments to participate. Kindly save the date and join us, as your contributions and insights will greatly enhance our discussions.

Decisions and Collectives
April 12th-13th 2024, Campus Uni Bayreuth

Organisers: Johanna Thoma, Bele Wollesen, Leyla Ade and Marina Moreno

The Workshop aims to shed light on how collectives should choose together and how one should choose on behalf of collectives, and to foster a constructive dialogue between advances in the formal modelling of individual and collective choice and the wider philosophical literature concerning the ontology of agency, practical reason, and democratic theory. 

Speakers:
  • Christian List
  • Nick Makins
  • Marina Moreno
  • Patricia Rich
  • Carol Rovane
  • Anne Schwenkenbecher
  • Katie Steele
  • Bob Sugden
  • Bele Wollesen
Workshop programme here. I Campus map here.

There is space for additional attendants. Please get in touch with Johanna.Thoma@uni-bayreuth.de if you would like to attend!


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