Warsaw Spacetime Colloquium: Summer semester program

The Philosophy of Physics Group is happy to announce the program of the Warsaw Spacetime Colloquium for the upcoming term:

26 February (17:00-19:00 CET) – Sean Carroll (Caltech) – “From Quantum Mechanics to Spacetime”

12 March (17:00-19:00 CET) – Daniele Oriti (LMU Munich) – TBA

26 March (17:00-19:00 CET) – Sabine Hossenfelder (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies) – “Superdeterminism”

09 April (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Erik Curiel (LMU Munich, Harvard University) – “The Dynamics of Classical Physics Determines the Structure of Newtonian Spacetime; That of Quantum Physics Does Not”

23 April (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Marco Giovanelli (University of Turin) – “Special Relativity as a Theory of Principles. On Einstein’s Distinction between Constructive and Principle Theories”

07 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Tim Maudlin (New York University) – “S = k ln(B(W)): Boltzmann entropy, the Second Law, and the Architecture of Hell”

21 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Baptiste Le Bihan (University of Geneva) – “Spacetime, Quantum Gravity and Mereology”

28 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – JB Manchak (University of California, Irvine) – “On the (In?)Stability of Spacetime Inextendibility”

All talks will take place online on Zoom. If you have not registered yet, you can do so by sending a message to Antonio Vassallo (antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl).