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 ​Workshop Schedule - June 26-29, 2018


This is a tentative schedule.  The order of papers and the assignments of chairs to sessions may be revised.

Tuesday, June 26
6pm
Dinner at Palmer House


Wednesday, June 27
9:00-9:20am
Breakfast 


9:20-9:30am
Welcome Remarks from Sarah-Jane Leslie, Dean of the Graduate School


9:30-10:55am
Paper 1
“Algorithmic Bias:  On the Implicit Biases of Social Technology” by Gabbrielle Johnson (University of California, Los Angeles)
Commentators:  
Annette Martin (New York University)
Ronni Sadovsky (Harvard University)
Calling-on-people chair:  Hao Liang (Northwestern University)
Time chair:  Alicia Armijo (University of Texas, Austin)

11:20am-12:45pm
Paper 2
“Vibration as an Explanation for Contact and Compound Individuation in Epicurean Physics” by Eliya Cohen (Princeton University) 
Commentators:  
Sosseh Assaturian (University of Texas, Austin)
Bixin Guo (University of Southern California)
Calling-on-people chair: Elís Miller (Harvard University) 

Time chair:  Emma Atherton (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
 
12:45-2:15pm
Lunch at the Center for Jewish Life
 
2:15-3:15pm

Advice Session 1: 
Getting the Most Out of Graduate School:  Elizabeth Harman (Princeton University) and Seana Shiffrin (University of California, Los Angeles)
Writing a Dissertation:  Cheshire Calhoun (Arizona State University) and Beatrice Longuenesse (New York University)
Time Chair:  Jill North
Session Chair:  Elizabeth Harman


3:35-5pm
Paper 3
“The Impermissibility Criterion on Blameworthiness” by Rachel Achs (Harvard University)
Commentators:
Emma McClure (University of Toronto)
Angela Sun (University of Michigan)
Calling-on-people chair:  Teresa Bruno Nino (Syracuse University)
Time chairs:  Kathleen Creel (University of Pittsburgh) and Quitterie Gounot (Cornell University)


6pm
Group Photo at Carl Field Center
 
6:30pm
Dinner at Carl Field Center
Advice Session 2 will take place from 7:30-8:30pm during dinner:
Publishing:  Anita Allen (University of Pennsylvania) and Lori Gruen (Wesleyan University)
Presenting and Participating at Conferences:  Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers University) and Seana Shiffrin (University of California, Los Angeles)
Time Chair:  Helen Longino
Session Chair:  Elisabeth Camp


Thursday, June 28
9-9:30am
Breakfast 
 
9:30-10:55am
Paper 4
“Not All Partial Grounds Partly Ground” by Shlomit Wygoda Cohen (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) 
Commentators:
Sophie Cote (New York University)
Hannah Kim (Stanford University) 
Calling-on-people chair:  Ariane Nomikos (University of Buffalo)
Time chair:  Ting-An Lin (Rutgers University)

11:20am-12:45pm

Paper 5
“The Paradox of the Two Envelopes” by Chloe de Canson (London School of Economics)
Commentators:
Elise Woodard (University of Michigan)
Francesca Zaffora Blando (Stanford University)
Calling-on-people chair:  Hannah Trees (University of Texas, Austin)
Time chair:  Mallory Webber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  
12:45-2:15pm
Graduate Students' Lunch at 5 Ivy Lane


12:45-2:15pm
Mentors' Lunch at Nassau Sushi 
​
2:15-3:15pm

Advice Session 3:
Preparing for and going on the job market: Grace Helton (Princeton University), Helen Longino, (Stanford University), Gillian Russell (University of North Carolina), and Amie Thomasson (Dartmouth University)
Time Chair:  Beatrice Longuenesse
Session Chair:  Gillian Russell


3:35-5pm
Paper 6

“An Essentialist Theory of the Meaning of Slurs” by Eleonore Neufeld (University of Southern California)
Commentators:
Gretchen Ellefson (Northwestern University)
Caley Howland (Rutgers University)
Calling-on-people chair:  Alicia Patterson (Cornell University)
Time chair: 
Jenna Lyn-Adsit Donohue (University of California, Los Angeles)
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6:30pm
Dinner at Prospect House

Advice Session 4 will take place from 7:30-8:30pm during dinner:
Teaching:  Anita Allen (University of Pennsylvania) and Lori Gruen (Wesleyan University)
Starting a Tenure-Track Job: Cheshire Calhoun (Arizona State University) and Elizabeth Harman (Princeton University)
Time Chair:  Grace Helton
Session Chair:  Elizabeth Harman

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Friday, June 29
9-9:30am
Breakfast 
 
9:30-10:55am
Paper 7
“Permissive Epistemic Standards and Rational Isolation” by Arianna Falbo (Brown University)
Commentators:
Chelsea Bowden (University of Kansas)
Zina Ward (University of Pittsburgh)
Calling-on-people chair:  Nicole Garcia (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Time chair:  Danielle Payton (Rutgers University)

11:15am-12:15pm
Advice Session 5:

Balancing Work with the Rest of Life:  Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers University). Sarah McGrath (Princeton University), Jessica Moss (New York University), and Jill North (Rutgers University)
Time Chair:  Amie Thomasson
Session Chair:  Jessica Moss


12:15-2:30pm
Lunch at Lewis Library, Room 120
Discussion of what’s come out of the workshop, what our next steps should be, and the Exit Survey

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Princeton, NJ 08542
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  • About
  • Call for Applications
  • Mentors
  • Schedule
  • Papers
  • Participants
  • Travel & Lodging
  • Childcare
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  • Other Workshops Supporting Diversity
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  • Future Workshops
  • Sponsors
  • Photos