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March 2023
National Undergraduate PPE Colloquium 2023
2023 National Undergraduate PPE Colloquium "Constitutions" Chapel Hill, NC, March 24-25, 2023 FRIDAY, MARCH 24 Arrival and check in to AC Hotel in Chapel Hill, NC 12:00: Lunch 1:30 – 2:00: Introductions, rules, ambitions 2:00 – 3:30: Discussion 1 3:30 – 4:00: Coffee break 4:00 – 5:30: Discussion 2 7:00: Dinner … SATURDAY, MARCH 25 9:30 – 10:15: Breakfast 10:30 – 12:00: Discussion 3 12:00 – 1:00: Lunch 1:00 – 2:30: Discussion 4 2:30 – 3:00: Coffee break 3:00 –…
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Chapel Hill PPE Workshop
An intensive one-day workshop for faculty and graduate students on papers in progress by our PPE Teaching Assistant Professors. Click the title links below to review abstracts for each talk. Agenda: 8:30 am Breakfast and Conversation 9:00 – 10:20 am TALK 1 10:30 – 11:50 am TALK 2 12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch in or around Caldwell Hall 1:00 – 2:20 pm TALK 3 2:30 – 3:50 pm TALK 4 4:00 – 5:20 pm TALK 5 6:00 pm…
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Second Applied Epistemology Workshop
Second Applied Epistemology Workshop The Epistemology of Science Communication: New Directions In an age of widespread narratives about public distrust of scientific experts, researchers across the social sciences and philosophy have investigated how to enhance public trust in science and how to communicate scientific findings more effectively. But there are a range of normative epistemological questions underlying these discussions that have been largely neglected. Are there conditions under which distrust of scientific experts is rational? What institutional processes (e.g.,…
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