Past Events
International Workshop | The Values of Science in Society
SOCRATES is proud to co-organise this workhop on The Values of Science in Society, hosted by the Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung (ZiF) at Bielefeld University, honouring the academic work of Prof. Dr. Martin Carrier. The workshop brings together experts from various parts of the world to discuss a wide range of perspectives on the values attached to scientific work by society at large.
May 15th, 2025
9:50 | Opening and welcome (Marie I. Kaiser) |
10:00 | Keynote (Chair: Maria Kronfeldner) Philip Kitcher: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy |
11:00 | Contributed papers (Chair: Marie I. Kaiser) Anna Leuschner: No False Advertising: Martin's Contribution to Agnotology Andreas Hüttemann: The Consequence Argument and the Past |
11:40 | Coffee Break |
12:10 | Keynote (Chair: Chrysostomos Mantzavinos) Janet Kourany: Science on Trial |
13:10 | Lunch |
14:10 | Session in honor of the work of Martin Carrier Contributors: Christiane Fuchs, Christian Nimtz, Carsten Reinhardt, Torsten Wilholt, Mathias Frisch, Philip Kitcher |
15:40 | Coffee Break |
16:10 | Contributed papers (Chair: Cornelis Menke) Johannes Lenhard: The Magic of Prediction Michael Stöltzner: “Auf dem Weg aus der Wissensgesellschaft?” |
16:50 | Keynote (Chair: Julian Reiss) Jim Brown: Pandemics, Climate Change, Democracy |
| 17:50 | End of Workshop |
| 18:30 | Dinner |
Event organiser/s
This workhop is organised by Marie Kaiser, Carsten Reinhardt (both Bielefeld University), Torsten Wilholt, Mathias Frisch, T.Y. Branch (all Leibniz University Hannover), Anna Leuschner (University of Wuppertal).
Date
15. May. 202508:50 - 18:30
Location
ZiFMethoden 1 D
33615 Bielefeld
