Helsinki conference: Pragmatism and Communication – program now online!
Tuesday, 3 June
| 14.00-14.10 | Opening words |
| 14.10-14.50 | John Durham Peters & Benjamin Peters Norbert Wiener as Pragmatist |
| 14.50-15.30 | Sami Pihlström (University of Helsinki / University of Jyväskylä) Ultrapragmatist Media Philosophy |
| 15.30-16.00 | Break |
| 16.00-16.40 | Jocelyne Arquembourg (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle) What Do Emotions Do? A Pragmatist Approach to the Role of Emotions in Media Events |
| 16.40-17.20 | Aki Petteri Lehtinen (University of Helsinki) Pragmatic Objectivity: Journalism as Communicative Activity |
| 17.20-18.00 | Henrik Rydenfelt (University of Helsinki): A Pragmatic Method for Media Ethics |
Wednesday, 4 June
| 10.00-10.40 | Kathleen A. Wallace (Hofstra University) Communication as Signifying Activity |
| 10.40-11.20 | Roman Madzia (University of Koblenz-Landau) Communication and Self-Awareness: An Embodied Challenge to Radically Intersubjectivist Theories of the Self |
| 11.20-12.00 | Lenart Skof (University of Primorska) Ethical Temporality and Interiority in G.H. Mead’s Philosophy |
| 12.00-13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30-14.10 | Ignacio Redondo (International University of La Rioja) Mediation, History, and Ethics: A Transcendentalist View of Communicative Pragmatism through the Works of Peirce, Royce, and James |
| 14.10-14.50 | Mats Bergman (University of Helsinki) Universes of Discourse |
| 14.50-15.30 | Michael L. Raposa (Lehigh University) Pragmatism, Empiricism, and the Ideal of a Communicative Rationality |
| 15.30-16.00 | Break |
| 16.00-16.40 | Javier Gonzáles de Prado Salas (University of Southampton) Defeasibility, Inferentialism and Communication |
| 16.40-17.20 | Meredith Plug (Trinity College Dublin): Autistic Speakers’ Score-Keeping Practices: A Challenge of Brandom’s Inferential Role Semantics |
| 17.20-18.00 | TBA |
Thursday, 5 June
| 10.00-10.40 | Robert T. Craig (University of Colorado, Boulder) Practical Disciplines: Praxis, Inquiry, Metadiscourse |
| 10.40-11.20 | Johan Siebers (School of Advanced Study, University of London) The Hegelian Bacillus” |
| 11.20-12.00 | Eli Dresner (Tel Aviv University) “Habermas comes later”: Davidson and Buber |
| 12.00-13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30-14.10 | Klaus Bruhn Jensen (University of Copenhagen) Two Pragmatisms: Habermas and Rawls on Justice |
| 14.10-14.50 | Jason Hannan (University of Winnipeg) Justice Implicit: The Pragmatism of Amartya Sen |
| 14.50-15.30 | Maria Hegbloom (Bridgewater State University) Dewey, Contingency and the Problem of Democracy |
| 15.30-16.00 | Break |
| 16.00-16.40 | Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen (University of Helsinki / Tallinn University of Technology) Icons in Scientific Discovery and Communication |
| 16.40-17.20 | Merja Bauters (Aalto University) Physical Artefacts, Indices and Experience in Communication |
Further information:
http://www.nordprag.org/pac.html
