[PLing] SLOVAK-AUSTRIAN PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE NETWORK: Restart of activities

[Dan Cristian Zeman]

Dear all,
I hope this finds you well. I'm writing to announce a series of events 
that will take place in the following months (March-June 2021). Please 
find below all the details, and don't hesitate to get in contact with us 
for further information. We hope to see all of you at the events!
Best,
Dan Zeman


SLOVAK-AUSTRIAN PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE NETWORK: Restart of activities

The Slovak-Austrian Philosophy of Language Network (a collaborative 
project between the Institute of Philosophy of the Slovak Academy of 
Sciences and the Department of Philosophy of the University of Vienna) 
is restarting its activities. After postponing all activities from 2020 
to 2021, they will now take place online between March 1 and June 30. 
The coordinator of the project is Dr. Matteo Pascucci (Slovak Academy of 
Sciences), who is also responsible for the Slovak chapter. Responsible 
for the Vienna chapter is Professor Max Kölbel (University of Vienna). 
The project is funded by an Initiative Grant (no. 2019-10-15-007) from 
the Slovak Academic Information Agency.
More information about the project can be found here: 
https://danzeman.weebly.com/slovak-austrian-cooperation.html. Please 
write to danczeman at gmail.com or matteopascucci at yahoo.com if you want to 
participate.


Activities

​The specific form taken by the planned collaboration involves the 
organization by the project partners of several events: talks by PhD 
students/ postdoctoral researchers /professors; an international 
conference with invited speakers and contributed presentations selected 
via a call for presentations; a meeting about future collaborations. 
Below are the details of these events. The organizers acknowledge the 
gracious help of the Vienna Forum for Analytic Philosophy, the Logik 
Café and the "Vienna Language and Mind" seminar for providing venues for 
the talks at the University of Vienna.


Talks

March 5, 2020, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of Analytic 
Philosophy seminar, Bratislava: Poppy Mankovitz (University of 
Salzburg), "Verbal Disputes and Variance".

March 1, 2021, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of Analytic 
Philosophy seminar (online): Gareth Pearce (University of Vienna), 
"Philosophy of Logic as Meta-Semantics".

March 15, 2021, University of Vienna, Logik Café (online): Daniela 
Glavaničová & Matteo Pascucci (Slovak Academy of Sciences), "Regret and 
Responsibility Represented via Alternative Semantics for Modal Logic".

April 12, 2021, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of Analytic 
Philosophy seminar (online): Christopher Gauker (University of 
Salzburg), "Modality without Metaphysics".

​April 16, 2021, University of Vienna, Vienna Forum for Analytic 
Philosophy (online): ​Amalia Haro Marchal (Slovak Academy of Sciences), 
"A Pragmatic View of Fictional Discourse".

May 17, 2021, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of Analytic 
Philosophy (online): Hanoch Ben-Yami (Central European University), TBA.

May 2021, University of Vienna, Vienna Language and Mind seminar 
(online): Martin Vacek (Slovak Academy of Sciences), TBA.

June 2021, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of Analytic Philosophy 
seminar (online): Katharina Felka (University of Graz), TBA.

June 2021, University of Vienna, Vienna Language and Mind seminar 
(online): Mirco Sambrotta (Slovak Academy of Sciences), TBA.

​
Workshop

"Value in Language", March 29-31, 2021, Online (hosted by the Slovak 
Academy of Sciences).
Invited speakers: Bianca Cepollaro (San-Raffaele Salute University), 
Stefano Predelli (University of Nottingham), Pekka Väyrynen (University 
of Leeds).
Further information about the workshop can be found here: 
https://danzeman.weebly.com/value-in-language.html.

​
Work meeting about future collaborations: TBD, University of Vienna.


-- 
Dan Cristian Zeman, PhD
Lise Meitner Senior Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Vienna
Department of Philosophy
Universitätsstraße 7
1010 Wien
Room: A0322
dan.zeman at univie.ac.at
http://danzeman.weebly.com