Event Detail

Sat May 3, 2025–Sun May 4, 2025
Howison Library
9 AM–3 PM
Conference
Berkeley-London Conference

Berkeley London Conference May 3-4, 2025

All talks will be held in Howison Library in Philosophy Hall at the University of California, Berkeley

Light breakfast and lunch will be provided for registered guests

Saturday, May 3 9:00 AM: Light breakfast and coffee

9:30 AM - 10:50 AM: Edward Schwartz (Berkeley) “Damn”

Commentator: Adam Windgardh (LSE)

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Charles Green (KCL) “Phenomenal Properties as Real Patterns:

Towards a Special Science of Relational Perception?” Commentator: Patrick Pan (Berkeley) 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Irene Romero Suarez (Birkbeck) “Is factual knowledge artistically

relevant in literary fiction?” Commentator: Will Dempsey (Berkeley)

3:30 PM - 4:50 PM: Sarah Cohen (Berkeley) “Criminal Law and Redistributive Atonement”

Commentator: Elena Wüllhorst (KCL) 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Keynote Speaker: Bryan Roberts (LSE) “The conventionality of geometry is merely incomplete”

Reception in 301 Philosophy Hall

Sunday, May 4

9:00 AM: Light breakfast and coffee

9:30 AM - 10:50 AM: Amanda Lopatin (Berkeley) “In Defense of Consent”

Commentator: Alice Harberd (UCL)

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Elizabeth Holt (UCL) “The Ethics of ‘Intercourse’”

Commentator: Scott Casleton (Berkeley) 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Dominic Ryder (LSE) “We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know: A Critique

of Dawid’s No-alternatives Argument” Commentator: Hannah DeBrine (Berkeley)

3:30 PM - 4:50 PM: Russell McIntosh (Berkeley) “Doing What Another Would Want”

Commentator: Romanos Koutedakis (Birkbeck)

Reception in 301 Philosophy Hall