Program

Day 1

Friday, 18 October 2024

1pm

Sign In

1:45pm

Welcome (Why Philosophize About Time, Motion, and Change?)

Timothy Eshing, Conference Chair
PhD Candidate, Saint Louis University

Session One

Session Chair: Michael Cevering

2pm

Continuity in the Isomorphy of Change, Time, and Magnitude: Which Magnitude is Aristotle Talking About?

Cyprien Carraud
PhD Student, Centre National de la Recherche Supérieure & Sorbonne-Université

Commentator: Timothy Eshing

3pm

Francisco Suárez on Form and Function

Robert Ziegler
PhD Candidate, University of Virginia

Commentator: Isabel Cortens

4pm

Keynote I

The Primary Togetherness of Things is Their Togetherness in Experience: Panexperientialism and the Philosophy of Time

Prof. Dr. Godehard Brüntrup, SJ
Professor, Hochschule für Philosophie München; Visiting Scholar, Saint Louis University

5:30pm

Dinner

Catering from House of India

Day 2

Saturday, 19 October 2024

9am

Breakfast

Catering from Tony's Donuts

Session Two

Session Chair: Ben Conover

10am

Existence, Tense, and Quantification: Extending Sullivan’s Argument

Michael Hall
MA Student, Franciscan University of Steubenville 

Commentator: Matilda Ajibola

11am

Is Variance Under Symmetry Evidence Against Spacetime Substantivalism?

Noah Davis McKay
PhD Student, Purdue University

Commentator: Jacob Huls

Noon

Lunch

Catering from Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe

Session Three

Session Chair: TBD

1pm

How to Experience the Future (Before It Happens)

Akshan deAlwis
PhD Student, Washington University in St. Louis

Commentator: Joel Cox

2pm

Evidential Inflation through Temporal Dynamics and Linguistic Shaping

Jenny Yi-Chen Wu
PhD Student, University of California–Los Angeles

Commentator: Jonathan Spates

3pm

Keynote II

Divine Location and the Inheritance of Spatial Structure 

Dr. Dean Zimmerman
Distinguished Professor, Rutgers University