Upcoming Talks

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​‘From Nature to Grounding’, The Lightness of Being workshop, Uppsala, Sweden, November 16–17. Handout

Previous Talks

2015

  • Three roads to the Impossible, Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)Possible III conference, Slovakia, September 16–17.
  • ‘Truthmaking Content and Same-Saying’, Aboutness workshop, Hamburg, 3–4 August. Handout (pdf)
  • ‘States of Affairs’, Midsummer Philosophy Workshop, Edinburgh, 30 June 2015.
  • ‘Truthmaking Semantics’, Discourse and Philosophy Colloquium, University of Amsterdam, 17 April.
  • ‘Negation and Impossibility’, Pragmatistic Approaches to Negation, Contradiction and the Impossible conference, Nottingham, 20 February.
  • ‘What Truth Is’, University of Edinburgh Philosophy Research Seminar, 30 January.

2014

  • ‘What Truth Is’, University of Hertfordshire Philosophy Research Seminar, 13 November.
  • ‘Truthmaking Entailment’, New York Logic Group seminar, 15 September.
  • Comments on Eliot Michaelson’s ‘Two Puzzles About Vagueness and Quantification’, Midsummer Philosophy Workshop, Cambridge, 1 July.

2013

  • ‘Impossible Worlds’, Birmingham Research Seminar, 25 November.
  • ‘Impossible Worlds’, NIP seminar, Aberdeen, 19 November.
  • ‘Truthmaking Logics’, St Andrews, 16 November.
  • ‘Essential Bundle Theory’, Birmingham Conference on Fundamentality, 11 October.
  • ‘Fictional Entities and Mere Possibilia’, Hamburg, 6 October.
  • ‘Ontic Indeterminacy’, Metaphysical Indeterminacy workshop, Leeds, 4 October.

2012

  • ‘Impossible Worlds’, Royal Institute of Philosophy Seminar, Nottingham, 14 November.
  • ‘Object and Essence’, Stirling philosophy research seminar, Stirling, 4 October.
  • ‘Object and Essence’, Glasgow philosophy research seminar, Glasgow, 2 October.
  • ‘Revisionary Metaphysics without Logical Revision?’, Paradox and Logical Revision conference, LMU Munich, 23–25 July.
  • ‘Object and Essence’, Reality Making conference, Nottingham 10–12 July.
  • ‘Bounded rationality and epistemic Blindspots’, Logica 2012, Hejnice, Czech Republic, 18–22 June.
  • ‘Bounded rationality and epistemic Blindspots’, Foundations of Logical Consequence conference, St Andrews, 8–10 June.
  • ‘Bounded rationality and epistemic Blindspots’, 10th Formal Epistemology workshop, LMU Munich May 29–June 2.
  • ‘Bounded Rationality and Epistemic Blindspots’, Philosophy of Information workshop, University of Hertfordshire, 10 May 2012.

2011

  • ‘Can Science and Metaphysics Get Along?’, Sheffield University, 17 November.

2010

  • ‘From Classical Truth to Non-Classical Logic’, Melbourne logic seminar, 12 November.
  • ‘Making Up Worlds’, ANU research seminar, 28 October.
  • ‘Vagueness and Epistemic Space’, Prague Colloquium on Epistemic Aspects of Many-Valued Logics, 13–16 September.
  • ‘Setting the Facts Straight’, Australasian Association of Philosophy conference, Sydney, 4–9 July.
  • ‘Logically Complex Facts’, Australasian Association of Logic conference, Sydney, 2–4 July. 
  • ‘Setting the Facts Straight’, Melbourne Logic Seminar, 25 May.
  • ‘Advanced Modalizing’, University of Sydney Current Projects seminar, 17 May.
  • ‘Propositions and Same-saying’, ANU research seminar, 22 April.

2009

  • ‘Ontic vagueness requires non-classical logic’, Melbourne Logic Day, 4 December.
  • ‘Grounding Ontic Vagueness’, University of Sydney Philosophy Research Seminar, Sydney, 26 October. 
  • ‘Propositions’, Australasian Association of Philosophy conference, Melbourne, 5–10 July.
  • ‘Benign Causal Overdetermination’, Metaphysics of Science conference, Melbourne, 2–5 July.
  • ‘Epistemic Possibilities’, University of Sydney Philosophy Research Seminar, Sydney, 20 May.
  • ‘Truthmaking Entailment’, Adelaide-Melbourne Logic Axis meeting, Adelaide, 9–10 May.
  • ‘The Space Between Worlds’, Macquarie Philosophy Research Seminar, Sydney, 28 April.

2008

  • Discussion panel, Contingentism in Metaphysics conference, University of Sydney, 19–20 December.
  • ‘Epistemic Practise and Epistemic Space’, Hyperintensionality and Impossible Worlds workshop, ANU, 22–23 November.
  • ‘Information and Epistemic Space’, Royal Institute Of Philosophy Seminar, Nottingham, 7 May 2008. 
  • ‘A paradox of ‘in virtue of’’, Because conference, University of Geneva, Switzerland, 15–17 February.

2007

  • ‘Is Logical Information Vague?’, First Workshop on the Philosophy of Information and Logic, Oxford, November. 
  • ‘Knowledge, Content and Rationality’, Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and Mind association, Bristol. 
  • ‘Knowledge, Content and Rationality’, Logica 2007, Czech Republic, June. 
  • ‘Epistemic and Doxastic Possibility’, Royal Institute of Philosophy seminar, Nottingham, January.

2006

  • ‘Epistemic Possibility’, 10th Annual Oxford Philosophy Graduate Conference, University of Oxford, November. 
  • ‘The Logic of Epistemic Possibility’, Studia Logica International Conference Trends in Logic IV: Towards Mathematical Philosophy, Toruñ, Poland, September.
  • ‘Rule-Based and Resource-Bounded: A new Look at Epistemic Logic’, Workshop on Logics for Resource Bounded Agents, ESSLLI 06, Malaga, Spain, August.

2005

  • ‘Rethinking Epistemic Logic’, Royal Institute of Philosophy seminar, Nottingham, December.
  • ‘Doxastic Logic’, CSIT School seminar, University of Nottingham, December.
  • ‘Logics for Rule Based agents’, University of Liverpool seminar, May.
  • ‘Modelling Assumption-Based Reasoning Using Contexts’, Contextual Representation and Reasoning workshop, held at CONTEXT’05, the Fifth International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context, Paris, France, July 5–8.
  • ‘Consistency and Relevance’, 1st World Congress on Universal Logic, Montreux, Switzerland, March.
  • ‘Belief Revision for Resource Bounded Agents’, 21st British Colloquium for Theoretical Computer Science, University of Nottingham, 22–24 March.

2004

  • ‘Belief revision for resource bounded agents’, Second European Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS 04), Barcelona, December. 
  • ‘Timed Reasoning Logics: An Example’, LCMAS 04, Nancy, France, August. 
  • ‘Timed Reasoning Logics for Modelling Resource Bounded Agent’, Foundations of Programming research seminar, CSIT, University of Nottingham, April.

2003

  • ‘Shifting the first person’, National Postgraduate Analytic Philosophy Conference, Nottingham, July. 
  • ‘Discourse Context and Indexicality’, Context 03 (3rd international interdisciplinary conference on using and modeling context), Stanford University, California, June. 
  • ‘Logical Omniscience and Resource-Bounded Agents’, British Colloquium for Theoretical Computer Science (BCTCS), University of Leicester, April. 
  • ‘Logical Omniscience and Resource-Bounded Agents’, Foundations of Programming research seminar, CSIT, University of Nottingham, January.
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