Program

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Time Event (+)
09:30 - 09:50 Opening of the Workshop (Salle Jean Ladrière)  
09:50 - 11:10 Plenary talk (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
09:50 - 11:10 › The Puzzle of Non-Contingent Scientific Explanation - Alastair Wilson, University of Leeds  
11:10 - 11:25 Coffee break (Salle Jean Ladrière)  
11:25 - 12:50 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
11:25 - 12:05 › Minimal Models, Minimal Results - Roberto Fumagalli, King's College London, London School of Economics, University of Pennsylvania  
12:10 - 12:50 › How can we access negative modality? - Robert Oliver, University of Barcelona  
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch (Salle Jean Ladrière)  
14:00 - 15:25 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
14:00 - 14:40 › Modalities and Counterfactuals in the Historical Sciences - Lucas Escobar, République des Savoirs - ENS - PSL  
14:45 - 15:25 › How-possible explanations of impossibilities - Felipe Morales Carbonell, Universidad de Chile  
15:25 - 15:40 Coffee break  
15:40 - 17:05 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
15:40 - 16:20 › Metaontology of Dependence - Maciej Sendłak, University of Warsaw  
16:25 - 17:05 › A New Defence of Humeanism about Laws - Russell Enda, Trinity College Dublin  

Friday, May 9, 2025

Time Event (+)
09:00 - 09:40 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
09:00 - 09:40 › The Reduction of Essence to Dispositions - Jonas Amar, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris  
09:45 - 11:05 Plenary talk (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
09:45 - 11:05 › Necessity and Contingency: Quantum Mechanics and Empiricist Modalism - Otávio Bueno, University of Miami  
11:05 - 11:25 Coffee break  
11:25 - 12:50 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
11:25 - 12:05 › Humean laws do not supervene on their instances - Jack Casey, TU Delft  
12:10 - 12:50 › Beyond Causality: Mathematical Explanations as Constraints in Science - Chen Zhibin, Catholic University of Leuven - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven  
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:25 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
14:00 - 14:40 › Quantum Gravity: no spacetime, no laws? - Charlotte Zito, Université de Genève = University of Geneva  
14:45 - 15:25 › Infinitesimal Action - Ulrich Meyer, Colgate University  
15:25 - 15:40 Break  
15:40 - 17:05 Reviewed submission (Salle Jean Ladrière) (+)  
15:40 - 16:20 › The modal structure of biology - Margarida Hermida, King's College London  

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Time Event (+)
09:00 - 12:50 Student session (Salle Jean Ladrière)  
  
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