Updated February 16, 2021
All sessions will take place ONLINE
If you are registered for the workshop, the link to the Zoom session will be sent to your email address. If you haven’t registered, please register here.
If you’re posting about the workshop on social media, please use the hashtag #Pursuit2021
Thursday, March 4: Day 1
2:00 PM (CET) Grant Fisher “Epistemic and Non-Epistemic Standards of Pursuit in Emerging Biomedicine”
2:30 Rune Nyrup “Acceptance, Pursuit and Inductive Risk in Archaeology”
3:00 Fabio Sterpetti & Marta Bertolaso “Towards a Plausibility-Based Account of Pursuitworthiness Evaluation”
3:30 Break
3:45 Keynote Address: Will Fleisher “Endorsement and Pursuit”
4:45 Break
5:00 Jamie Shaw “Feyerabend and the Paradox of Pursuitworthiness”
5:30 Erman Sozudogru “Pragmatic Approaches to Pursuitworthiness: The Role of Values in the Context of Pursuit”
6:00 Social time
7:00 End Day 1
Friday, March 5: Day 2
2:00 PM (CET) Julia Sanchez-Dorado “Creativity, Pursuitworthiness and Epistemic Tradition”
2:30 Marina DiMarco & Kareem Khalifa “Towards an Account of Misguided Pursuit”
3:00 Hakob Barseghyan “Theory Pursuit, Question Pursuit, and Question Acceptance”
3:30 Break
3:45 Keynote Address: Lydia Patton “Pursuit and Dynamical Structure of Scientific Theories: The LIGO Project”
4:45 Break
5:00 Tina Heger, Jonathan Jeschke, Dunja Šešelja, & Christian Straßer “Zombie Hypotheses in Ecology: When Should They be Allowed to Live?”
5:30 Leah Henderson “Putting IBE into Context”
6:00 Social time
7:00 End Day 2
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