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COVID-19 update: events have been scheduled online where possible and postponed otherwise

Upcoming MetaScience events

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

This workshop (reduced to one day due to the announcement of industrial action y HE unions in the UK) will be an illuminating discussion about the role and nature of kinds in the sciences, across the sciences, and beyond.  


Speakers A-Z: 

Umut Baysan (University of Oxford) 

Francesca Bellazzi (University of Bristol) 

Ellen Clarke (University of Leeds) 

Laura Franklin-Hall (NYU) 

Muhammad Ali Khalidi (CUNY) 

Milenko Lasnibat (University of Bristol) 

Vanessa Seifert (University of Athens) 

Emma Tobin (UCL) 


Panel discussion chaired by Tuomas Tahko (University of Bristol) 

Full description and registration via Eventbrite

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Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

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Past MetaScience events

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

MetaScience provided the local organisation for the SMS7 conference. Many members of the team presented papers and Tuomas gave the Presidential Address. 

SMS7 website

Emergence and Reduction in Science and Metaphysics

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

This workshop was in collaboration with two of our favourite projects - David Yates' Emergence in the Natural Sciences and Alastair Wilson's FraMEPhys. The MetaScience talks featured team members past and current. 

Emergence and Reduction workshop

Realisation and Composition across the Sciences

The 7th Annual Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) Conference

Realisation and Composition across the Sciences

This 3-day Zoom conference featured wide-ranging talks concerning the topic of Realisation and Composition across the Sciences.  

RaCatS conference

MetaScience-FraMEPhys Workshop #2

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

Realisation and Composition across the Sciences

The second annual joint workshop with Al Wilson's ERC project team was held online.

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

For our first foray into online events, MetaScience invited abstracts on the topic of Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science.  

MIMoS workshop

Formal Ontology & Metaphysics of Science

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

The FOMoS workshop sought to find new ways to apply work on ontological categories and formal ontological relations to case studies from the metaphysics of science.

FOMoS workshop

FraMEPhys-MetaScience Workshop #1

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

FraMEPhys-MetaScience Workshop #1

The first of our annual workshops with Al Wilson's FraMEPhys project, held at the Pitt Rivers museum in Oxford.

FraMEPhys #1 page

MetaScience Kick-off Workshop

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

FraMEPhys-MetaScience Workshop #1

This event featured presentations from the project PI and our Advisory Board. Listen to Alexander Bird's talk on YouTube.

Kick-off event info

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

Organised jointly with Rutgers-Newark. Local organizer: Ken Aizawa. Talks and discussion on The Metaphysical Unity of Science.  

Rutgers event page

This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, grant agreement No 771509.  All project outputs are published Open Access.  Website photo credit: Matt Lincoln Photography

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