CiBaSS 2010: Causality
in the Biomedical and Social SciencesErasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 6-8 October 2010
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CaEitS 2011: Causality
and Explanation in the Sciences
Ghent University,
Belgium, 2011
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CiBaSS 2010: Causality
in the Biomedical and Social Sciences
Erasmus University,
Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 6-8 October 2010
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MaCitS
2009: Mechanisms and Causality in the Sciences
University
of Kent, UK, 9-11 September 2009
Seclected papers published in Phyllis
McKay Illari, Federica Russo & Jon Williamson (eds): Causality
in the sciences,
Oxford University Press, 2010
CaPitS
2008: Causality and Probability in the Sciences
University
of Kent, UK, 10-12 September 2008
Seclected
papers published in Phyllis
McKay Illari, Federica Russo & Jon Williamson (eds): Causality
in the sciences,
Oxford University Press, 2010
CaPiM:
Causality and Probability in the bioMedical sciences
University
of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 1 December 2006
CaPitS
2006: Causality and Probability in the Sciences
University
of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 14-16 June 2006
Seclected papers
published in Federica
Russo & Jon Williamson (eds): Causality
and probability in the sciences,
London: College
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OTHER EVENTS
28-29 June 2010 - Work in progress in causal and probabilistic reasoning (Reid Hall Campus, Paris, Centre for Reasoning)
27 January 2010 - Second UCL-Kent workshop on causality (KS25, 11-5.20pm, Centre for Reasoning)
16 June
2009: Workshop on mechanisms and causality in the sciences, Ghent, Belgium (room 219, Philosophy faculty)
10.30-11.10 Isabelle Drouet: 'The propensity interpretation of fitness';
11.20-12.00 Phyllis Illari: 'Function';
1.30-2.10 Federica Russo: 'Extrapolation and external validity';
2.20-3.00 Jan Lemiere: 'Menzies' contextualism';
3.30-5.00 Erik Weber: 'Causal perspectivalism'
Spring
2009: Reading group, Belgium
25
February: Picket
and Pearl 01, Courgeau 03 (3.00-5.30pm, room
5k327 VUB)
8 April: Heckman
08 - Econometric causality (3.30-5.30pm, room
KE.2.16 VUB)
6 May: Machamer 04 - Activities and Causation, Bogen 08 - Causally productive activities (3.30-5.30pm, room KE.2.16
VUB)
2 June: sections 1-4 of Menzies 04 - Difference-making in context, and Menzies 04 - Causation in context (3.30-5.30pm,
room KE.2.16
VUB)
Spring 2009: Causal inference seminar and discussion group, Cambridge
2008-9:
Lille
discussion group
18
December 2008:
Wimsatt
94 - The ontology of complex systems, Bechtel
Abrahamsen 08 - From reduction back to higher levels, Leuridan
- Can Mechanisms Really Replace Laws of Nature (12 noon, Les
3 Brasseurs)
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Autumn
2008:
Reading
group, Belgium
14
October:
Psillos
- A Glimpse of the Secret Connexion: Harmonising Mechanisms with
Counterfactuals (3-5pm, room
5k327 VUB)
18
November:
Gerring
05 - Causation - a unified framework for the social sciences
(3-5pm, room
5k327 VUB)
10
December:
Parascandola
Weed 01 - Causation in epidemiology, Rothman
Greenland 05 - Causation and Causal Inference in Epidemiology,
Tam
06 - Causal thinking and causal language in epidemiology (4-6pm,
room
5k327 VUB)
23 July 2008 - Kent-UCL workshop on causality and linking mechanisms (CGU2, 1-6pm, Kent Centre for Reasoning)
PUBLICATIONS
Phyllis McKay Illari, Federica Russo & Jon Williamson (eds): Causality in the sciences, Oxford University Press, 2010.
Federica
Russo & Jon Williamson
(eds): Causality
and probability in the sciences,
London: College
Publications, Texts in Philosophy Series, 2007. Introduction:
,
Buy: UK,
US
STEERING COMMITTEE
Phyllis
McKay:
Philosophy, Kent
Julian
Reiss:
Philosophy, Rotterdam
Federica
Russo:
Philosophy, Louvain & Kent
Erik
Weber:
Philosophy, Ghent
Jon
Williamson:
Philosophy, Kent