Philosophy of Dark Matter Workshop (Online)
PHILOSOPHY OF DARK MATTER WORKSHOP
29-30 March 2021
Online – via Zoom
Registration deadline: 22 March
Further info & registration: https://www.lhc-epistemologie.uni-wuppertal.de/events/events/phil-dm.html
SPEAKERS:
Simon Allzén (Stockholm)
“Dark matter, evidence, and theory confirmation”
Antonis Antoniou (Bristol)
“Reliability, informativeness and sensitivity in dark matter observation”
Siska de Baerdemaeker (Stockholm)
“Exploratory observations with stellar streams”
Niels Martens (Bonn/Aachen)
“Dark matter realism”
Helen Meskhidze (Irvine)
“(What) Do we learn from code comparisons? A case study of implementations of self-interacting dark matter”
Robert Rynasiewicz (Johns Hopkins)
“Dark matter and referential handles”
William L. Vanderburgh (San Bernardino)
“Multi-messenger metaphysics: Evidence and inference in astrophysics and cosmology”
PANEL:
Siska de Baerdemaeker (Stockholm)
Melissa Jacquart (Cincinnati)
Christopher Smeenk (London, ON)
Adán Sus (Valladolid)
For further questions, please contact the organizer, Niels Martens, at nmartens@uni-bonn.de
-- Niels Martens PostDoc, Philosophy of Physics
Research Unit "Epistemology of the LHC"
Lichtenberg Group for History and Philosophy of Physics, Bonn
Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics & Cosmology, Aachen
Website | Papers
New open access papers: "Sophistry about symmetries?" , "Dark Matter = Modified Gravity?" , "Cartography of the space of theories"
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