Warsaw Spacetime Colloquium 2021/2022 (online)

The Philosophy of Physics Group at the Warsaw University of Technology is happy to announce the Warsaw Spacetime Colloquium 2021-2022.

The Colloquium focuses on the foundations of spacetime physics broadly construed and will be held fortnightly on Zoom.

The program for the winter semester is the following:

22 October (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Gordon Belot (University of Michigan) – “The Mach-Einstein Principle of 1917-1918.”

5 November (17:00-19:00 CET) – Robert DiSalle (Western University) – TBA

19 November (17:00-19:00 CET) – Jeremy Butterfield & Henrique Gomes (University of Cambridge) – “Assessing the Hole Argument.”

3 December (17:00-19:00 CET) – David Albert (Columbia University) – TBA

17 December (17:00-19:00 CET) – Alastair Wilson (University of Birmingham) – “Spatiotemporal Contingency.”

7 January (17:00-19:00 CET) – Elise Crull (City University New York) – TBA

21 January (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Richard Dawid (Stockholm University) – “Final but Incomplete: What String Theory May Suggest for 21st Century Physics.”

People interested in attending the Colloquium can register here.

You can address any query to Antonio Vassallo (antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl).