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MetaScience Final Event: 23-25 June 2023

Upcoming MetaScience events

MetaScience Final Event: Where is Unity?

Multiple Realisability across the Sciences

Multiple Realisability across the Sciences

Bristol, 23-25 June 2023


In this final 3 day conference, the entire MetaScience team past and  present will discuss the results of their work on the 5 year research  project funded by the European Research Council (No 771509).


The  event will feature an overview of the project by our PI Tuomas Tahko and  then talks from the project members and the project advisory board on  the unity and metaphysics of science.


There will be talks from Tuomas Tahko, Toby Friend, Sam Kimpton-Nye, Will  Morgan, Francesca Bellazzi, Vanessa Seifert, Alexander Franklin, Jessica  Wilson, Alyssa Ney, Robin Hendry, Alexander Bird.




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Multiple Realisability across the Sciences

Multiple Realisability across the Sciences

Multiple Realisability across the Sciences

Vienna, 5 June 2023


In this workshop organised jointly with the ERC Possible Life, we will discuss papers on multilpe realisability by both projects. 


Speakers A-Z: 

Francesca Bellazzi (University of Bristol)

Tarjia Knuuttila (University of Vienna)

Rami Koskinen (University of Vienna)

William Morgan (University of Bristol)

Pieter Thyssen (UCLouvain)


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Past MetaScience events

Dispositions and Powers

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

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

The conference is on the themes of the forthcoming book Dispositions and Powers, part of the Cambridge Elements Series in Metaphysics (ed.  Tuomas Tahko) authored by Toby Friend and Samuel Kimpton-Nye. 

Dispositions and Powers workshop

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

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

Kinds of Kinds: A Workshop on the Philosophy of Kinds

This workshop illuminates the discussion about the role and nature of kinds in the sciences, across the sciences, and beyond.  

Kinds of Kinds workshop

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

Realisation and Composition across the Sciences

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

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

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

Methodological Issues in the Metaphysics of Science

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

Formal Ontology & Metaphysics of Science

Formal Ontology & 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

Formal Ontology & Metaphysics of Science

Formal Ontology & Metaphysics of Science

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

Formal Ontology & Metaphysics of Science

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

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

Emergence and Reduction in Science and Metaphysics

Bristol-Rutgers Workshop on the Metaphysical Unity of Science

Emergence and Reduction in Science and Metaphysics

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

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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