Talks I’ve given, grouped by the title of the paper they ended up associated with. Talk titles and content sometimes varied.
I don’t know why academic CV’s have to record past talks, but I enjoy the memories of these events.
Temporal Symmetries of Inquiry
★ Eastern APA (1/2026)
Normative Credences Are Not Classical
★ Pacific APA 2025, San Francisco (04/2025)
★ Formal Ethics 2024, University of Greifswald (07/2024)
Anankastic Conditionals and the Default Theory of Reasons
★ PhLiP 2024, Tarrytown (11/2024)
★ UConn Logic Group, Storrs, Connecticut (09/2024)
★ World Congress of Philosophy, Rome (08/2024)
★ University of Padova (03/2024)
★ SILT (NYU) (05/2023)
Modeling Future Indeterminacy in Possibility Semantics
★ University of Torino, Center in Logic, Language and Cognition (02/2022)
★ European Congress of Analytic Philosophy, Vienna (08/2023)
Positive Gradable Adjective Ascriptions with States, not Degrees
★ Sinn und Bedeutung (09/2022, presented online; conference in Prague)
Evidential Grounding Everywhere
★ Philosophy of Language Workshop, Berlin (07/2022)
★ Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Conference, Dubrovnik (09/2022)
★ Acquaintance Inference Workshop, Konstanz (10/2022)
★ Amsterdam Colloquium (12/2022)
★ Online Work in Progress Series (04/2023)
The Shadow of Causality in Language
★ CLC Causality Conference, Washington, DC (06/2022)
Human Foreknowledge
★ UMD Work in Progress Group (10/2020)
★ MCMP Logic Colloquium (12/2020)
Indirect Evidence and Foreknowledge
★ UMD Work in Progress Group (03/2020)
★ Jowett Society, Oxford University (02/2020)
★ Logic of Conceivability Seminar, ILLC Amsterdam (12/2019)
★ PRIN Conference Il problema dell’indeterminatezza: Chance, Future, Contingency,
Università di Venezia, Ca’ Foscari (12/2019)
Conditionals in Selection Semantics
★ Amsterdam Colloquium (12/2019)
★ Hans Kamp Seminar, University of Texas at Austin (03/2018)
The Modal Future
★ Pacific APA, Vancouver (04/2019)
★ Philosophy Colloquium, Tufts University (03/2019)
★ Philosophy Colloquium, University of Maryland, College Park (02/2019)
On Predicting
★ Philosophy Colloquium, Northern Illinois University (04/2019)
★ King’s College London (03/2017)
Experimenting with (Conditional) Perfection
★ SemBabble, UCSD (03/2019)
★ Northwestern University, PhLing (11/2016)
★ Invited session on Experimental Semantics, Pacific APA (04/2016)
Assertion and the Future
★ Philosophy Colloquium, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (11/2018)
★ Workshop on the Philosophy of Information, Shanghai University (08/2018)
★ Philosophy Colloquium, University of Texas (03/2018)
Confidence Reports
★ World Congress of Philosophy, Beijing (08/2018)
★ PhLiP, Tarrytown, NY (10/2017)
★ Workshop on States in Semantics, Northwestern University (05/2017)
Conditional Heresies
★ Mind & Language Seminar, University of Southern California (03/2018)
★ LENLS 14, Tokyo (11/2017)
★ Amsterdam Colloquium (12/2017)
Collective Reasons
★ Invited session on Group Epistemology, Eastern APA (01/2018)
Normative Uncertainty and Relative Truth
★ DEthiX, UC Davis (04/2017)
How to Talk about the Future
★ University of Illinois, Chicago (10/2016)
★ Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (09/2016)
★ New York Philosophy of Language Discussion Group (04/2016)
Consequence and Contrast in Deontic Semantics
★ Symposium paper, Eastern APA (01/2016)
Will Done Better: Selection Semantics, Future Credence, and Indeterminacy
★ Central APA, Chicago (03/2016)
★ Amsterdam Colloquium (12/2015)
★ University of Chicago, Workshop on Nonveridical Expressions (12/2015)
★ LENLS 12, Tokyo (11/2015)
★ Australasian Association of Philosophy (06/2015)
Predictions and Modality
★ University of Michigan, Linguistics & Philosophy Working Group (02/2015)
★ Arché Centre, University of St Andrews (11/2014)
★ University of Leeds, Non-standard Modals Workshop (11/2014)
★ University of Chicago, Linguistics & Philosophy Workshop (10/2014)
★ Fourth Parma Workshop in Semantics (09/2014)
★ Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Conference, Dubrovnik (09/2014)
Local Supermajorities
★ Formal Epistemology Workshop, St. Louis (05/2015)
★ Rutgers University, Branden Fitelson’s Epistemology Seminar (10/2014)
Reason-Based Theories of “Better”
★ Chicagoland Graduate Conference, Keynote, UIC (03/2014)
★ Syracuse University (02/2014)
Conditionals, Context and the Suppression Effect (with L. Rips)
★ Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Conference, Dubrovnik (09/2013)
Deontic Modals and Probabilities: One Theory to Rule Them All?
★ SALT 24, NYU (poster) (05/2014)
★ USC Deontic Modality Conference (poster) (05/2013)
★ Northwestern University, Deontic Modality Workshop (04/2013)
★ Pacific APA, San Francisco (03/2013)
★ MIT, Deontic Modals and Imperatives Seminar (10/2012)
★ Rutgers Semantics Workshop (09/2012)
★ University of Maryland, College Park, Philosophy Colloquium (09/2012)
★ Georgetown University, Linguistics Department (05/2012)
Why Deliberate?
★ UW Madison, Formal Epistemology Meeting (04/2014)
★ Lund Conference in Social Epistemology (12/2012)
★ University of Kentucky, Philosophy Colloquium (11/2012)
From Floating Conclusions to the Doctrinal Paradox (and Back Again)
★ Invited speaker, DEON 2012 (07/2012)
The Subjective/Objective Ambiguity: What it Can and Can’t Do For You
★ Central APA, Invited Symposium on Deontic Modals (02/2012)
Deliberative Modality under Epistemic Uncertainty (with M. Kaufmann & S. Kaufmann)
★ University of Amsterdam, DIP Colloquium (06/2011)
The Miners Variations
★ Another World Is Possible, Urbino (06/2011)
★ University of Wisconsin–Madison, Philosophy Colloquium (03/2011)
★ University of Chicago, Workshop in Semantics and Philosophy of Language (02/2011)
Mathematical Induction and Explanatory Value in Mathematics
★ Central APA, Minneapolis (03/2011)
★ University of Chicago, Formal Philosophy Workshop (11/2010)
★ Descartes Lecture Conference, Tilburg (10/2010)
Collective Reasons via Judgment Aggregation
★ Workshop on Voting Methods and Judgment Aggregation, Freudenstadt (09/2011)
★ Formal Epistemology Workshop, University of Southern California (05/2011)
★ Tilburg University (09/2010)
Geach’s Puzzle and Williams’ Gambit
★ Cogito Seminar, University of Bologna (06/2010)
★ PhLing, Northwestern University (04/2010)
“Ought” Is Not a Box
★ University of Chicago (02/2009)
★ Barnard College (02/2009)
★ Northwestern University (01/2009)
★ Boston University (01/2009)
★ Semantics and Philosophy in Europe Colloquium, Paris (05/2008)
★ ANU, Research School of Social Sciences (08/2007)
Aggregation Rules and Epistemic Norms
★ Society for Exact Philosophy, Kansas City (03/2010)
★ Epistemology Brownbag, Northwestern University (12/2009)
★ Australasian Association of Philosophy, Melbourne (07/2008)
★ Berkeley–London Graduate Student Conference (05/2008)
★ Centre for Time, University of Sydney (08/2007)
Formal Analyses of Normativity
★ Arché Centre, University of St Andrews (03/2009)
Disjunctive Obligations and Implicature
★ Pacific APA, Pasadena (03/2008)
★ La Trobe University (08/2007)
★ Australasian Association of Philosophy, Armidale (07/2007)
★ Logica 2007, Hejnice (06/2007)
Truth in a Corpus
★ Society for Exact Philosophy, University of British Columbia (05/2007)
Decision Framing in Judgment Aggregation
★ Invited symposium, Pacific APA, San Francisco (03/2007)
★ Cowles Foundation Workshop, Yale University (09/2006)
★ LOFT 2006, University of Liverpool (07/2006)
★ Berkeley–Stanford Logic Workshops (05/2006)
On the Language-Dependence of Distance-Based Aggregation Procedures
★ Invited talk, Marc Pauly’s seminar, Stanford University (02/2006)
Do Plural Quantifiers Commit Us to Classes?
★ CUNY Graduate Student Logic Conference (09/2004)