segunda-feira, 13 de junho de 2011

Talking Heads / 1st Milan-Paris Workshop on Mind and Language

27-28 June 2011, Milan, Italy




The workshop aims at bringing together young researchers from Milan and Paris working on mind and language. This year the language section will be devoted to issues concerning modality and reference, while the mind section will host papers on social cognition, perception, and extended mind.
Site of the workshop: Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy, Via Sant’Antonio 5,  Room 3.
Attendance is free. However, registration is welcome. For registration and practical information, please write to:fabio.delprete@unimi.it or luca.barlassina@unimi.it
For additional information please consult our website:
http://www.filosofia.unimi.it/talkingheads/
Scientific Organization: Luca Barlassina (Università degli Studi di Milano)
Fabio Del Prete (Università degli Studi di Milano)
Isidora Stojanovic (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
Program
 Monday, 27 June 2011
Perception, extended mind, and social cognition
Philosophy of mind and psychology session
9:30 – 9:45         Welcome to participants
9:45 – 11:00       Kirk Michaelian (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
                           “Biological memory and extended mind”
                           Discussant: Marco Fenici (Università degli Studi di Siena)
11:00 – 11:15     Coffee break
11:15 – 12:30     Ophelia Deroy (CNRS – NYU)
                           Kinds of perceptions”
                           Discussant: Clotilde Calabi (Università degli Studi di Milano)
12:30 – 14:30     Lunch break
14:30 – 15:45     Joulia Smortchkova (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
                           Arguments for the rich content view”
                           Discussant: Chiara Brozzo (Università degli Studi di Milano)
15:45 – 16:00     Coffee break
16:00 – 17:15     Luca Barlassina (Università degli Studi di Milano)
                           “Simulation is not enough”
                           Discussant: Tom Avery (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
Tuesday, 28 June 2011
Modality and reference
Philosophy of language and linguistics session
9:45 – 11:00       Joe Salerno (Saint Louis University; Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
                           “Indicative conditionals and embedded epistemic modals”
                           Discussant: Aldo Frigerio (Università Cattolica di Milano)
11:00 – 11:15     Coffee break
11:15 – 12:30     Michael Murez (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)
                           Mental files and coreference”
                           Discussant: Andrea Bianchi (Università degli Studi di Parma)
12:30 – 14:30     Lunch break
14:30 – 15:45     Bridget Copley (SFL - CNRS/Paris 8)
                           “Causal chains for futures and futurates”
                           Discussant: Francesca Panzeri (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
15:45 – 16:00     Coffee break
16:00 – 17:15     Fabio Del Prete (Università degli Studi di Milano)
                           “Future and modality”
                           Discussant: Isidora Stojanovic (Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris)