Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2025-26
LanCog’s main seminar regularly takes place on Friday afternoons, from 4 PM to 6 PM, in room Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Department of Philosophy), with 50 minutes dedicated to a talk by a member or invited speaker, followed by a 10-minute break, and an hour for Q&A. After each session, there is usually a dinner with the speaker.
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Previous Sessions:
Session 27 5 June 2026 Common Knowledge and Publicity Sena Bozdag (University of Bayreuth)
Responding to Reasons and Virtue 28-29 May 2026, Room B112.D Orgs. Erasmus Mayr (University of Erlangen) & David Horst (University of Lisbon)
Session 26 29 May 2026 Abstraction Principles and Part-Whole: a Retrospective Survey Paolo Mancosu (University of California, Berkeley)
Session 25 22 May 2026 Anna Marmodoro (Saint Louis University)
Session 24 15 May 2026 The Difference Semantics for Conditionals Hannes Leitgeb (LMU Munich)
Session 23 8 May 2026 Elia Zardini (Complutense University of Madrid)
Petrus Hispanus Lectures Tim Crane (Central European University, Vienna) Session 1, “What is Intelligence?” 28 April 2026, Room A201 Anfiteatro III Session 2, “What Can Computers Do?” 30 April 2026, Room B112.D, Library Building
UPPER Seminar & LanCog extra Session 28 April 2026 TBC Javier Belastegui (University of Basque Country)
Session 22 24 April 2026 Concept Learning As Opening a Mental File Nico Orlandi (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Self-versus-Self Conflicts 23 April 2026, 18h30-20h00, Sala Empreender TTC@Ulisboa Barry Lam (University of California, Riverside)
Barry Lam (University of California, Riverside) Visiting 21-24 April 2026
Session 21 17 April 2026 The Neglect of Micro-observers Ana-Maria Cretu (University of Bristol)
Session 20 10 April 2026 The Naturefactual: Metaphysical and Normative Aspects Patrik Engisch (University of Geneva)
Session 19 27 March 2026 Scientific Understanding as Dependency-Grasping Robert Michels (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Second Workshop of the Indeterminacy in Science Project 23-24 March 2026, Room B112.B Orgs. Ana Escher (LanCog, University of Lisbon) & Robert Michels (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 18 20 March 2026 Patterns of Truth: Location and Modality Gabriel Uzquiano (University of Southern California)
Conference on Senses of Self 11-13 March 2026 Org. Jeremy Pober (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 17 6 March 2026 Questions in the Language and Logic of Thought Salvador Mascarenhas (École Normale Supérieure, Institut Jean-Nicod)
Session 16 27 February 2026 Primitivist Views of Belief and Knowledge Pascal Engel (EHESS, Paris)
Session 15 20 February 2026 Fashion Statements: Sartorial Communication and Common Ground Sanna Hirvonen (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 14 13 February 2026 AI Art and Artists: What They Are, What They Could Be, What They Should Be Dominic McIver Lopes (University of British Columbia)
Session 13 19 December 2025 Metaphysical Indeterminacy of Causal Relations: the Case of the Quantum Switch Laurie Letertre (University of Munich)
Contemporary Debates about Fiction 4 19 December 2025, 13h00-15h00, Manuel García-Carpintero (LOGOS, University of Barcelona; LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Contemporary Debates about Fiction 3 18 December 2025, 14h00-17h00, Manuel García-Carpintero (LOGOS, University of Barcelona; LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 12 12 December 2025 Deflationism: From Semantics to Ontology Thomas Schindler (University of Amsterdam)
Contemporary Debates about Fiction 2 11 December 2025, 10h00-13h00, Manuel García-Carpintero (LOGOS, University of Barcelona; LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Contemporary Debates about Fiction 1 10 December 2025, 14h00-17h00, Manuel García-Carpintero (LOGOS, University of Barcelona; LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 11 5 December 2025 “A Goblin Walking Quietly Over the Universe”: Artifactual Events and Musical Experience Simon Evnine (University of Miami)
Session 10 28 November 2025 Some Problems of Normal Form in Logical Metainferentialism Bogdan Dicher (University of Witwatersrand)
Session 9 21 November 2025 Prime Numbers and Periodical Cicadas: The Case for Mathematical Platonism? Luca Caiti (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 8 14 November 2025 David Papineau (King’s College London)
Session 7 7 November 2025 What is Purely Epistemic Normativity, and Why? A Study in Wolfian Epistemology Richard Pettigrew (University of Bristol)
Session 6 31 October 2025 A Puzzle Concerning Reason and the Emotions Ram Neta (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Session 5 24 October 2025 The Overcoming of Dynamical Explanations by Geometrical Explanations in Three Scientific Revolutions Mauro Dorato (Roma Tre University)
Session 4 17 October 2025 Giula Martina (TU Dortmund University)
Session 3 10 October 2025 Bruno Jacinto (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 2 3 October 2025 The Substrate Flexibility of Consciousness Jeremy Pober (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
Session 1 26 September 2025 Topic, Focus, and Relevance Properties in First-Order Relevant Logic Nicholas Ferenz (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
LanCog Planning Meeting 19 September 2025
Commemorating Frege: Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics 10-12 September 2025 Org. Bruno Jacinto (CFUL, LanCog), Fernando Ferreira (CEMS.UL), Joan Bertran-San-Millán (CFUL, LanCog)
Constitutivism in Ethics and Epistemology 4-6 September 2025 Org. Luca Ferrero (University of California, Riverside), Jeremy David Fix (University of Oxford), David Horst (University of Lisbon)
6th International Congress of Philosophy of the Portuguese Philosophical Society 1-3 September 2025
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Upcoming Sessions:
Session 28 12 June 2026 Is Understanding a Source of Epistemic Justification? Célia Teixeira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
Upper Logicism: Opening Workshop 17-19 June 2026 Org. Bruno Jacinto (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
The 2026 LanCog Summer Metaphysics Workshop 22-24 June 2026, Room A201 Anfiteatro III Orgs. Hugo Luzio (LanCog, University of Lisbon) & Ned Markosian (UMass Amherst, LanCog)
LanCog Day 26 June 2026
The Harms of Interrogation 24-25 September 2026 Org. Giada Fratantonio (LanCog, University of Lisbon) |
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