Programme
Day 1
Location: Christ Church
29 June 2025
9.30 a.m.–9.45a.m.
Welcome
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
9.45 a.m.–11 a.m.
Dummett Against Classical Logic
Crispin Wright
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Break 11 a.m.–11.15 a.m.
11.15 a.m.–12.30 p.m.
Dummett and Brouwer: Proximity and Distance
Mark van Atten
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Sandwich Lunch
12.30 p.m.–1.30 p.m.
1.30 p.m.–2.45 p.m.
Dummett's Argument that the Concept of Natural Number is Inherently Vague
Daniel Isaacson
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Break 2.45 p.m.–3 p.m.
3 p.m.–4.15 p.m.
Is There Any Such Thing as a Fregean Ontology?
Peter Sullivan
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Break 4.15 p.m.–4.30 p.m.
4.30 p.m.–5.45 p.m.
Frege's Logical Objects
Patricia Blanchette
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
6.30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Drinks Reception
Dinner at Christ Church: 7 p.m.
Day 2
Location: Christ Church (morning), All Souls (afternoon)
30 June 2025
9.30 a.m.–10.45 a.m.
Recognitional Capacities and their Uses
Timothy Williamson
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Break 10.45 a.m.–11 a.m.
11 a.m.–11.35 a.m.
The Windrush Scandal and the Right to be a First-class Citizen
Sarah Fine
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Break 11.35 a.m.–11.45 a.m.
11.45 a.m.–12.15 p.m.
Language and Thought: the Role of Commitment-sharing in Infant Communication
Antonio Scarafone
Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Sandwich Lunch
12.15 p.m.–1.15 p.m.
Walk, taxi or minivan from Christ Church to All Souls
1.15 p.m.–1.45 p.m.
1.45 p.m.–3.00 p.m.
Is Speaking a Language a Rational Activity?
Hannah Ginsborg
Old Library and Wharton Room
Break 3.00 p.m.– 3.15 p.m.
3.15 p.m.–4.30 p.m.
What is Compositionality?
Richard Heck
Old Library and Wharton Room
Break 4.30 p.m.– 4.45 p.m.
4.45 p.m.–6.00 p.m.
Reconceving Proof and the a priori: a Fourth Way
Christopher Peacocke
Old Library and Wharton Room
6.30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Drinks Reception
Dinner at All Souls: 7 p.m.
Day 3
Location: All Souls
1 July 2025
9.30 a.m.–10.45 a.m.
On Words and Names
Ofra Magidor
Old Library and Wharton Room
Break 10.45 a.m.–11 a.m.
11.00 a.m.–12.15 p.m.
Making Sense
Imogen Dickie
Old Library and Wharton Room
Sandwich Lunch
12.15 p.m.–1.15 p.m.
1.15 p.m.–1.50 p.m.
Indefinite Extensibility and Intensionality
Wesley Wrigley
Old Library and Wharton Room
Break 1.50 p.m.–1.55 p.m.
1.55 p.m.–15.10 p.m.
Linear Time and the Shared Language
John Campbell
Old Library and Wharton Room
Break 15.10 p.m.–15.25 p.m.
15.25 p.m.–16.40 p.m.
Alternative Questions and Logical Laws
Ian Rumfitt
Old Library and Wharton Room
Concluding Tea
16.40 p.m.–17.10 p.m.