METIS hosts a weekly seminar series, alternating between internal and external speakers. Talks are held on Tuesdays at noon in Sala B, Edificio de Humanidades, UNED. They are also streamed. If you’d like to attend online, get in touch. Alternatively, you can just show up.
The seminar is currently coordinated by Paloma Atencia-Linares and Susana Monsó.
Here is the calendar for the academic year 2023/2024:
October 3: María Jiménez-Buedo (UNED): Los mecanismos en la sociología analítica (con Saúl Pérez-González)
October 10: Mitchell Green (University of Connecticut): Can a robot perform a speech act?
October 17: Jesús Zamora and Cristian Saborido (UNED): Diseases as social problems
October 24: María José García-Encinas (Universidad de Granada): Sobre la necesidad de origen y la diferencia entre obras de arte y artefactos
October 31: Javier González de Prado (UNED): Aims for the uncertain
November 7: Suki Finn (Royal Holloway University of London): Essential without essence: Strategic social kinds
November 14: José Antonio Pérez Escobar (Paris Sciences et Lettres University): Beyond structural intuitions in the applicability of mathematics
November 21: Tommaso Flaminio (CSIC): Local reduction of probabilistic reasoning to Lukasiewicz logic and MV-algebras
November 28: David Teira (UNED): Racial amnesia in the Spanish Golden Age (with Oriol Vidal)
December 5: Irene Martínez Marín (Uppsala University): Conflicted aesthetic aspirants
December 12: Cristina Corredor (UNED): Usos de la argumentación en la propaganda
December 19: Enrico Terrone (University of Genova): The aesthetic appreciation of the universe
January 9: Samuele Chilovi (CSIC): Anchoring, grounding, and explanatory laws
January 16: Francesco Guala (University of Milan): Clusters, correlations, and kinds
January 30: Atocha Aliseda (UNED/UNAM): Diagnóstico médico automatizado
February 13: Laura Danón (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba): Animals, tools, and concepts
Daniel Kalpokas (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba): Perception as a contentful relation
February 20: Alejandro Fernández-Roldán (UNED): TBA.
February 27: José Vicente Hernández Conde (Universidad de Valladolid): Unraveling the attribution of intentionality across domains
March 5: Umberto Rivieccio (UNED): TBA.
March 12: Dario Mortini (University of Southern Denmark): TBA.
April 2: Ramón Carnota (UNED): TBA.
April 9: Víctor Fernández Castro y Miguel de Prado (Universidad de Granada): TBA.
April 16: Paco Álvarez (UNED): TBA.
April 23: Una Stojnić (Princeton): TBA.
April 30: Paloma Atencia-Linares (UNED): TBA.
May 7: Mirko Palestrino (QMUL): TBA.
May 14: Susana Monsó and Cristian Saborido (UNED): TBA.
May 28: José Alejandro Fernández Cuesta (UCM): TBA.
June 11: Neri Marsili (UNED): TBA.
June 18: Matthew Andler (SLU): TBA.
June 25: Sophie Keeling (UNED): TBA.