Freedom & Responsibility Workshop

When

Next event: 3 – 5 p.m., Nov. 7, 2025

Date

Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 3pm - 5pm

And Saturday Nov 8, 2025, 9am - 5pm

Location

Social Sciences 224

Questions?

Please direct questions to Michael McKenna at msmckenna63@gmail.com.

Event

Workshop on Freedom & Responsibility

Summary of Speakers

Keynote Speaker: Dana Nelkin (University of California, San Diego)
“Normative Powers and Responsibility Practices”
Derk Pereboom (Cornell University)
“The Ability to Do Otherwise and the Accessibility of Alternatives”
Jason Turner (University of Arizona)
“Contextualism about Abilities”
Mark Balaguer (California State University, Los Angeles)
“A New Response to the Luck Objection”
Carolina Sartorio (Rutgers University)
“Basic and non-basic responsibility: Against unification”