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One-day conference: Representation in Science and Art

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Dates:2 February 2016
Times:10:00 - 17:00
What is it:Conferences
Organiser:School of Social Sciences
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, Current University students
Speaker:Julia Sanchez-Dorado, Roman Frigg, Catherine Z. Elgin
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A one-day workshop organised by Philosophy. Attendance is free, but you must register by emailing helen.beebee@manchester.ac.uk by Thursday 28 January.

Speakers: Julia Sanchez-Dorado (UCL): 'Misrepresentation and Similarity: Philosophy of Science meets Aesthetics' Roman Frigg (LSE): 'The Turn of the Valve: How Models Represent' Catherine Z. Elgin (Harvard): 'Art, Science and Epistemic Norms'

DISABLED ACCESS: We can use a hearing loop if requested in advance: please contact the organiser. The workshop will take place in University Place. Please visit the DisabledGo website for venue accessibility information: http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/the-university-of-manchester/university-place-2

Price: Free

Speakers

Julia Sanchez-Dorado

Organisation: UCL

  • https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/students/Sanchez-Dorado

Roman Frigg

Organisation: LSE

  • http://www.romanfrigg.org

Catherine Z. Elgin

Organisation: Harvard

  • http://elgin.harvard.edu

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