Umeå Summer Workshop on Laws of Nature

Welcome to Umeå Summer Workshop on Laws of Nature, a philosophy workshop at Umeå University.

Workshop program

Monday, June 9th

13:30-15:00: Nina Emery (Mount Holyoke College)
Subjective, Objective, and In Between in the Metaphysics of Science

15:30-17:00: Zachary Kofi (Rutgers University)
Objective Modalities and S5

18.30: Dinner at Sjöbris

Tuesday, June 10th

10:30-12:00: Alison Fernandes (Trinity College Dublin)  
The Big Bad Bug Meets Laws

13:30-15:00: Erica Shumener (Syracuse University)
Governing an Unruly World

15:30 -17:00: Heather Demarest (University of Colorado Boulder)
It's No Surprise that Governing Laws are Useful

18:30: Dinner at Råbra

Wednesday, June 11th

10:30 - 12:00: Audrey Powers (Rutgers University)
Moral Laws, Natural Laws

13:30 - 15:00 Isaac Wilhelm (National University of Singapore)
Centering Free Will

Questions?

For questions pleas contact christian.loew@umu.se