Our research group cordially invites you to its upcoming conference on
Date of the event: 8th-9th July, 2019.
Venue of the event: 1097 Budapest, 4. Toth Kalman st., 7th floor
Programme:
Monday, 8th of July
09.00-10.00: Steve Fuller: Post-Truth Epistemology: Life after Rawls and Habermas Bubble
10.00-11.00: Klemens Kappel: Science as public reason
11.00-11.20: Break
11.20-12.20: Stephanie Ruphy: Can the virtues of participative democracy be imported in scientific research? Political and epistemological prospects (and challenges) of citizen science
12.20-14.00: Lunch break
14.00-15.00: Jeroen Van Bouwel: Are transparency and representativeness of values hampering scientific pluralism?
15.00-16.00: Mark Brown: Democracy, Populism, and the Politicization of Science
16.00-16.20: Break
16.20-17.20: Heather Douglas (online): Freedom of Research and Scientific Responsibility in Democratic Societies
17.20-18.20: Hans Radder: Which science, which freedom, and which democracy?
Tuesday, 9th of July
09.00-10.00: Hugh Lacey: Participatory democracy and methodological pluralism
10.00-11.00: Phil Mullins: Michael Polanyi's Post-Critical Vision of Science and Society
11.00-11.20: Break
11.20-12.20: Peter Hartl: The ethos of science and central planning: Merton and Michael Polanyi on the autonomy of science
12.20-14.00: Lunch break
14.00-14.45: Tihamer Margitay: What can liberalism learn from science?
14.45-15.30: Dustin Olson: Public Opinion, Democratic Legitimacy, and Epistemic Compromise
15.30-16.15: Jisoo Seo: A Consequentialist Way of Looking at Values in Science
16.15-16.35: Break
16.35-17.35: Matthew Brown: Expert Authority and Autonomy
