We are happy to announce that Stacie Friend has been added to the programme. She will replace Kendall Walton, who has unfortunately had to pull out of the conference.
Tuesday 31st August (all times BST)
09:40
Matti Eklund (Uppsala): Maps, Predication, and Alien Languages
11:30
Delia Belleri (Lisbon): Conceptual Engineering, Language Use and the Neutral Implementation Challenge
14:00
Sai Ying Ng (CUNY): In Praise of Morally Objectionable Artworks
14:45
Elizabeth Cantalamessa (Miami): A Portrait of the Artist as a Conceptual Engineer
16:00
A.W. Eaton (Chicago): Functions, Normativity, and Conceptual Enginerring
19:00
Conference Dinner [in-person attendees only]
Wednesday 1st September (all times BST)
09:40
Herman Cappelen (Hong Kong): The Abandonment of ‘Art’
11:30
Esa Díaz-León (Barcelona): Descriptive vs. Ameliorative Projects in Aesthetics
14:00
Ariane Nomikos (Buffalo): Everyday Aesthetics as Conceptual Engineering
14:45
Nadia Mehdi (Sheffield): Disrupting Beauty
16:00
Stacie Friend (Birkbeck): Waltfiction as a Theoretical Construct