Conferences

Philosophy of Time Society Group Meetings 2011-12

American Philosophical Association Eastern Division
December 2011, Washington DC

• Chair: Timothy Schoettle (Messiah College)

• Speaker 1: Takeshi Sakon (Osaka University)
  "On Some Dis-analogies between Time and Modality"
  Commentator: Ulrich Meyer (Colgate University)

• Speaker 2: Clancy Smith (Duquesne University)
  "Sliding Doors"
  Commentator: Melanie Walton (Belmont University)

• Speaker 3: Adam Bowen (University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign)
  "Epistemological Puzzle"
  Commentator: David Ingram (University of Nottingham)

American Philosophical Association Central Division
February 2012, Chicago

• Chair: L. Nathan Oaklander (University of Michigan-Flint)

• Speaker 1: Michelle Beer (Florida International University)
  "Temporal Experience and the B-theory"
  Commentator: L. Nathan Oaklander (University of Michigan-Flint)

• Speaker 2: Amy Seymour (Notre Dame)
  "The Advantages of All-Falsism"
  Commentator: Tim Button (Cambridge)

American Philosophical Association Western Division
TBC 

• Chair: Richard Gawne (Duke University)

• Speaker 1: Ulrich Meyer (Colgate University)
  "What Is Absolute Time?"
  Commentator: Jonathan Tallant (University of Nottingham)

• Speaker 2: Michael Sigrist (George Washington University)
  "Objections to a Naive Theory of Temporal Perception"
  Commentator: Joseph Keim Campbell (Washington State University)

• Speaker 3: Curtis Kehler (University of British Columbia)
  "Against the Argument from Experience to Presentism"
  Commentator: Richard Gawne (Duke University)

Past conferences

Philosophy of Time Society Group Meeting

American Philosophical Association Eastern Division
December 2009, Philadelphia, PA

• Chair: John W. Lango (Hunter College--City University of New York)
• 1. Ted Sider (New York University): "The A-theory: Change and Measure" Commentator: Ulrich Meyer
• 2. Jonathan Tallant (University of Nottingham): "Motivating Presentism"
  Commentator: Richard Gawne
• 3. David Pensgard (University of Virginia at Charlottesville Community Scholar Program): "Presentist Time Travel and the Limits of Presentist Causality"
  Commentator: Michael Nelson

 

American Philosophical Association Western Division

April 2010, San Francisco, CA

• Session Chair: Ned Markosian (Western Washington University)
• 1. Dean  Zimmerman (Rutgers University): "Presentism and the Structure of the Space-Time Manifold" Commentator: Joseph K. Campbell (Washington State University)
• 2. Joshua Mozersky (Queen's University): "Three-Dimensionalism"
  Commentator: Michael Tooley (University of Colorado, Boulder