WORKSHOP ON THE THEORY OF REFERENCE
Helsinki
28.-29. November 2008
Venue: Helsinki Collegium of Advanced Studies
(street address: Fabianinkatu 24)
Program:
FRIDAY
10.00-11.15
Panu Raatikainen (University of Helsinki):
"Theories of reference – what was the question?"
11.15-11.45
Coffee
11.45-13.00
Kathrin Glüer-Pagin (University of Stockholm)
"General terms and relational modality"
13.00-14.30
Lunch
14.30-15.45
Katalin Farkas (Central European University, Budapest)
"Internalism and the determination of reference"
16.15-17.30
Åsa Wikforss (Univerity of Stockholm):
"Semantic externalism and empty kind terms"
SATURDAY
10.00-11.15
Sören Häggqvist (University of Stockholm):
"Rigidity, similarity, and essentialism"
11.15-11.45
Coffee
11.45-13.00
Jussi Haukioja (University of Turku):
"Intuitions and the theory of reference"
13.00-14.30
Lunch
14.30-15.45
Genoveva Marti (Univeristy of Barcelona):
"Rigidity and general terms: a catalogue of objections and replies"
15.45-16.15
Coffee
16.15-17.30
Tim Crane (University College London):
"Meinong and reference"
Welcome!
Inquiries: panu.raatikainen (at) helsinki.fi