The Asian Pacific Philosophy of Science Association (APPSA) is pleased to announce Emerging Voices: APPSA Early Career Workshop, an online workshop to be held on 24 April 2025 (Japan/Korea Time, GMT+9).
Emerging Voices is a one-day online workshop intended to promote interaction and scholarly exchange between early-career researchers and senior scholars in philosophy of science within the Asia-Pacific community. The workshop will adopt a reverse-seminar format, in which early-career researchers deliver short presentations, each accompanied by a senior commentator working in the relevant area.
For more information, please see below.
Best Regards,
I-Jan
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Program (Schedule is in Japan/Korea Time; GMT+09:00):
Morning Session
08:50-09:00. Welcome.
09:00-09:05. Open Remark.
09:05-10:00. Non-pursuitworthiness in drug regulation and beyond.
Speaker: Han, HyeJeong | 한 혜정 (State University of New York, Korea).
Commentator: Christopher ChoGlueck (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology).
10:05-11:00. A Deep Learning Perspective on Teleosemantics: What is Producer-Consumer Cooperation and Why Does it Matter?
Speaker: Michida, Soto | 道田 蒼人 (Kyoto University).
Commentator: André Curtis-Trudel (University of Cincinnati).
11:05-12:00. A Puzzle of Scientific Truth: Is Scientific Truth the Aim of Inquiry?
Speaker: Komada, Tamaki | 駒田 珠希
Commentator: Michael D. Kirchhoff (University of Wollongong).
Afternoon Session
15:00-15:55. “Real” Kind or “Practical” Kind?
Speaker: Chio, Hio Ngou | 趙 曉傲 (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University).
Commentator: Darrell P. Rowbottom (Lingnan University).
16:00-16:55. How Reproducibility Is Made to Work: Normativity and Accountability in Biochemical Practice.
Speaker: Kim, Kayoung | 김 가영 (University of Notre Dame).
Commentator: Stephan Guttinger (University of Exeter).
17:00-17:55. Should We Fund AI Philosophers Instead of Human Philosophers?
Matsuda, Arata | 松田 新 (Hokkaido University).
Commentator: Neil Levy (Macquarie University).
17:55-18:00. Close Remark.
Information:
Zoom link: https://ucincinnati.zoom.us/j/8516730653 (No Registration is needed.)
Meeting ID: 851 673 0653
Program & Abstract: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17diGaptp8KhE1YK2o7Z2aeSP0_JHRLNkwFjYbtZrJjQ/edit?usp=sharing
Organizer:
I-Jan Wang
wan...@mail.uc.edu | ijanwa...@gmail.com
Online Committee Member, Asian-Pacific Philosophy of Science Association
Graduate Student, Philosophy, University of Cincinnati