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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
9:00 to 9:30am - Elebash Hall Lobby (Main floor of the CUNY Graduate Center)
Registration
9:30am to 10:00am - Elebash Recital Hall
Opening Ceremony
President William Kelly, CUNY Graduate
Center
Alan Berger, CUNY Graduate Center, Brandeis University, Director of Saul Kripke Center
10:00am to 12:00 noon - Elebash Recital Hall
Roundtable Discussion on Modality, Possible Worlds, and Possible Worlds Semantics:
Scott Soames, moderator
John Burgess
Kit Fine
12:00 noon to 1:30pm: Lunch Break
1:30pm to 3:30pm - Elebash Recital Hall
Roundtable on Belief Attribution and Direct Reference:
Alan Berger, moderator
David Kaplan
Nathan Salmon
Michael Devitt
3:30pm to 3:45pm - Coffee Break Elebash Recital Hall Lobby
3:45pm to 5:45pm - Elebash Recital Hall
Saul Kripke Talk: Topic TBA
Thursday, May 22, 2008
10:00 am to 12:00 noon - Rooms 9204/9205/9206 (Graduate Center, CUNY)
Roundtable Discussion on Saul Kripke's Theory of Truth:
Mario Gomez-Torrente, moderator
John Burgess
Kit Fine
Melvin Fitting
12:00 to 1:30pm: Lunch Break
1:30pm to 3:30pm Rooms - 9204/9205/9206 (Graduate Center, CUNY)
Roundtable on Speaker’s and Semantic Reference, Presupposition,
Anaphora:
Scott Soames, moderator
Alan Berger
Stephen Neale
Nathan Salmon
3:30pm to 3:45pm: Coffee Break - Rooms 9204/9205/9206 (Graduate Center, CUNY)
3:45pm to 5:45pm - Rooms 9204/9205/9206 (Graduate Center, CUNY)
Roundtable Discussion on Kripke on Philosophy of Mind and Wittgenstein:
George Wilson, moderator
Jeff Buechner
Sydney Shoemaker
Scott Soames
7:00pm Dinner (optional) Place TBA
Friday, May 23:
10:30am to 12:30pm - Elebash Recital Hall
Roundtable Discussion on Metaphysical Possibility vs. Physical Possiblity and Metaphysical Realism vs. Scientific Realism:
Alan Berger, moderator
Saul Kripke
Hilary Putnam
12:30 to 2:00pm - Lunch
2:00pm to 4:00pm - Elebash Recital Hall
Roundtable Discussion on the Legacy of Naming and Necessity:
Nathan Salmon, moderator
Saul Kripke
David Kaplan
Hilary Putnam
The pre-registration fee is $25 to all non-CUNY registrants (except students) and $10 to all non-CUNY students. There will be a late registration fee for anyone not pre-registered. Registration includes entrance to all the conference talks, coffee and cookies during coffee break, one small reception (one night only). The dinner is separate and not included with the registration fee.
Dinner for CUNY Graduate Students is $25 and $45 for all others. Please RSVP by May 5, 2008, if you plan to attend the dinner.
Admission to the conference is free to All CUNY affiliated people (not including the dinner).
Registration includes entrance to all the conference talks, coffee and cookies during coffee break, one small reception (one night only). The dinner is separate and not included with the registration fee.
Check should be made out to: Saul Kripke Center at The Graduate Center
Mail Check to:
Saul Kripke Center
CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Contact information:
kripkecenter@gc.cuny.edu
Telephone: 212-817-7484
The following hotels have agreed to offer people coming to the Saul Kripke Conference a special price:
You must mention that you are coming in to the Saul Kripke Center Gala Opening Conference to get this special price and book your reservation before April 18.
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