Gillian Russell

Philosophy Professor

Talks

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TBA University of Melbourne 29th August, 2024
“Logical Consequence (slight return)” Symposium at the Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association, University of Birmingham 12th-14th July, 2024
“Barriers to Entailment” Fudan University, China (virtual) 23rd May, 2024
“Variable Binary Quantifiers and Generics” LogIn Project Workshop (virtual), Kings College, London 26th April, 2024
“Hume’s Law Beyond Logic” Colloquium talk (virtual), University of Pittsburgh 12th 19th April, 2024
“Introduction to Barriers to Entailment Online Conference: Is, Ought, and other Barriers, hosted jointly by the University of Otago and Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf 30th January, 2024
“How the laws of logic lie” Colloquium talk, University of Pennsylvania 19th January, 2024
“Hume’s Law Beyond Logic” Eastern APA, NYC 15-18th January, 2024
“How the laws of logic lie” WIP talk, University of Virginia 12th January, 2024
“Variable Binary Quantifiers and Generics” Workshop on Feminist Logic at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) 9-10th January, 2024
“How the laws of logic lie” Melbourne Logic Workshop 7-8th December, 2023
“How the laws of logic lie” Annual Conference of the Australasian Association of Logic, University of Queensland, Brisbane (by zoom) 9th-10th November, 2023
“How the laws of logic lie” University of Adelaide 13th October, 2023
“What would an alternative logic look like?” Sophia Annual Public Lecture at the University of Wollongong 5th October, 2023
“How the Laws of Logic Lie” The Logic or Language Society and The Society for Mathematical and Foundational Studies at The Ohio State University (by zoom) 18th August, 2023
“How the Laws of Logic Lie” 18th Annual Episteme Conference, Stone Town, Zanzibar 11-12th July, 2023
“Barriers to Entailment” Talk for the AAP Undergraduate Philosophy Winter School, ACU, Melbourne 6th July, 2023
“Logical Consequence Reconsidered” Australasian Association of Philosophy Annual Conference, ACU Melbourne 2nd-6th July, 2023
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” Keynote at Logica, Teplá, Czech Republic 18th-22nd June, 2023
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” LanCog, University of Lisbon, Portugal 9th June, 2023
“Rethinking Logical Consequence” Workshop on Logic and Language, Kings College, London 21st April, 2023
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” Zooming in to Josh Schechter’s philosophy of logic seminar at Brown University 23rd March, 2023
“A New Approach to Feminist Logic” Session on Feminist Philosophy and Formal Logic, Central APA, Denver 22nd-25th February, 2023
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” University of Notre Dame (USA) 20th February 2023
“Rethinking Logical Consequence” Perspectives on Logic and Philosophy Workshop in Bochum, Germany (by zoom) 9-11th January, 2023
“The I in Logic” Schock Prize Symposium in Honour of David Kaplan, Stockholm 24th October, 2022
Symposium on my book draft with comments from Robbie Williams and Jack Woods ACU-Leeds Rome Seminar on Normativity 20th-22nd September 2022
“Barriers to Entailment” PIKSI-Logic, Northeastern University 27th July 2022
“Hume’s Law beyond Logic” Keynote at AAP 2022, ANU, Canberra 4-8th July 2022
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” University of Glasgow, Scotland 3rd June 2022
Hume’s Law and Other Barriers to Entailment Australian National University 24th March, 2022
“Barriers to Entailment” Lingnan University in Hong Kong (joint seminar with the National University of Singapore.) 14th March, 2022
“Hume’s Law” Philosophy Club at Melbourne High School 8th March, 2022
“Logical Nihilism” Boris Kment’s seminar at Princeton University 22nd February, 2022
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy, Uppsala University, Sweden 3rd February, 2022
“Logical Nihilism” Death by Paradox, University of Leeds 28th January, 2022 (9pm Melbourne time)
“Barriers to Entailment” Australasian Zoom UNESCO World Logic Day (organised by the AAL) 14th January, 2022
“Logical Pluralism and Logical Nihilism” University of Costa Rica, Doctoral Research Group 17th November, 2021
“Social Spheres” Barcelona Seminar in Social Metaphysics 12th November, 2021
“How to Prove Hume’s Law” ALEF research group in analytic philosophy based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. 8th October, 2021
“How to Prove Hume’s Law” Logic Keynote at the Conference in Philosophy of Science, History of Science and Logic at UCLouvain, Belgium 23rd and 24th September, 2021
“Barriers to Entailment” Keynote at the British Logic Colloquium 2nd-3rd September, 2021
“Barriers to Entailment” Logic Workshop in Buenos Aires 19-20th August, 2021
“How to Prove Hume’s Law” EuPhiLo Workshop ET/CEST 9am/3pm 16th July, 2021
“Barriers to Entailment” AAP 2021, University of Waikato ET/AEST 9.30pm, Mon 12th July/11.30am, Tues 13th July, 2021
Philosophical Aspects of Non-classical logics Roundtable with Peter Verdee, Vincenzo Crupi and Luis Estrada-Gonzalez, Logica MX, (UNAM, Mexico City) 11am ET July 5th, 2021
Comments on Jade Fletcher‘s Paper Persistence of Goodness: A Celebration of Katherine Hawley 27th and 28th June, 2021
“Hume’s Law and Ought Implies Can” First International Congress on Logic, Epistemology and Methodology, and the Third Epistemology Colloquium of the University of Costa Rica 22nd-26th June, 2021
“Hume’s Law and Ought Implies Can AAL 2021, University of Queensland/University of Melbourne 24th June, 2021
“Social Spheres” Theorema, Peru 29th March, 2021
“Social Spheres” Workshop on Modeling Oppressive Speech and Norms, (ZAS Berlin) 25th March, 2021
“Social Spheres” UConn Logic Colloquium 12th March, 2021
“Social Spheres” Visiting Ulf Hlobil’s philosophy of logic graduate seminar, Concordia University, Montreal 19th February, 2021
“Social Spheres” Work in Progress session at Texas A&M 12th February, 2021
“Social Spheres” Visiting Josh Dever’s philosophy of language seminar, University of Texas at Austin 8th February, 2021
“Anti-Exceptionalism and Feminist Logic” Keynote at the Arche Graduate Conference, University of St Andrews, Scotland 4-5th February, 2021
“Anti-Exceptionalism and Feminist Logic” Colloquium talk at University of South Carolina (via Zoom) December 11th 2020
“Is there any such thing as feminist logic?” Colloquium talk at UC Davis (via Zoom) December 4th 2020 (3.10pm Pacific time)
“Social Spheres” Colloquium talk at the University of Toronto (via Zoom) 20th November, 2020
“Social Spheres” Colloquium talk at Ohio State (via Zoom) November 6th 2020
“Social Spheres” JC Beall’s seminar at Notre Dame (via Zoom) October 26th, 2020
“Social Spheres” University of Sydney Seminar Series Wednesday 21st October, 2020
“Social Spheres (redux)” Phil Forum at UC Berkeley (via Zoom) October 15th 2020 (6.10pm Pacific time)
“Social Spheres” Colloquium talk at UC Berkeley (via Zoom) Thursday 8th October
“Social Spheres” Keynote at the Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Conference (via Zoom) 19th-29th September, 2020
“Logic isn’t Normative” FoNTI/Logic Cafe at the University of Vienna (via Zoom) August 3rd 2020 (11am EST/5pm Vienna)
“Social Spheres” UNC Workshop on Social and Political Philosophy of Language July 29th-August 2nd, 2020
“Logic and Language” PIKSI-Logic, Boston July 29th, 2020 Cancelled (coronavirus)
TBA Keynote at SSHAP (Society for the Study of the History of Analytic Philosophy), Vienna July 1st-3rd, 2020 Postponed (coronavirus)
“Is there an Ought Implies Can-based Counterexample to Hume’s Law?” Conceptual Engineering Seminar Talk, University of St Andrews 2rd June, 2020
TBA Keynote at the 12th Arche Graduate Conference at the University of St Andrews 23rd-24th May, 2020 (postponed, coronavirus)
“Barriers to Entailment” Logic and Metaphysics Seminar Talk, University of St Andrews 18th May, 2020
TBA Colloquium at UC Davis April 3rd, 2020 Cancelled (coronavirus travel restrictions)
TBA Colloquium at UC Berkeley April 2nd, 2020 Cancelled (coronavirus travel restrictions)
“Social Spheres” Dianoia Institute of Philosophy, ACU, Melbourne, Australia 28th-29th November, 2019
“Social Spheres” Logicians Liberation League Workshop, UNAM, Mexico 24th-26th October, 2019
Roundtable discussion Filomena Workshop in Bergen, Norway 18th October, 2019
“is there any such thing as feminist logic?” How do logics explain? Workshop in Bergen, Norway 16-18th October, 2019
“Social Spheres” Anti-Exceptionalism Workshop in NYC 20th-21st September, 2019
“Social Spheres” Colloquium at SMU 13th September, 2019
“Barriers to Entailment” MCMP Summer School, LMU Munich July 28th – August 3rd, 2019
“Is there any such thing as feminist logic?” “Super Special” Seminar, University of St Andrews 28th June, 2019
“Social Spheres” Arché Anniversary Conference, University of St Andrews, Scotland 20th June, 2019
“Social Spheres” Language and Mind Seminar, University of St Andrews, Scotland 18th June, 2019
“Social Spheres” Logic and Context-Sensitivity Workshop, Bonn 3-5th June, 2019
“Social Spheres” (link to handout) Philosophy of Logic workshop, Boston University 4th-5th May, 2019
“Social Spheres: Logic, ranking and subordination” Colloquium at Syracuse University 8th March, 2019
“It’s ok if there aren’t any logics” APA Central session How Many Logics Are There? (Denver) 20th-23rd February, 2019
“Structures for Subordination” APA Eastern session on History and Philosophy of Logic (NYC) 7-10 January, 2019
“Deviance and Vice” University of St Andrews Friday 16th November, 2018
“Logical Nihilism – Could there be no logic?” Edinburgh Philosophy Society Thursday 15th November, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Colloquium at the University of Edinburgh Wednesday 14th November, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Colloquium at Johns Hopkins University 11th October, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Colloquium at the University of Buffalo 27th September, 2018
“Logical Nihilism: Could there be no logic?” University of Melbourne, Logic Seminar (via video stream) 14th September (13th EST), 2018
“Responding to Vranas’ Problem” University of Otago, Philosophy Dept Seminar August 8th, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Taylor Lecture at the University of Otago, New Zealand August 2nd-10th, 2018
“Deviance and Vice” Conference in Tuebingen, Germany July 18th-20th, 2018
Mentor-at-large Athena in Action, the third Networking and Mentoring Workshop for Graduate Student Women in Philosophy, Princeton University 26-29th June, 2018
“Rankings and Contexts” Feminist Philosophy and Formal Logic Workshop, University of Minnesota Twin Cities and the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science 19-20th April, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” SCSP/NCPS Joint Meeting 23-24th March, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Colloquium, Virginia Tech 2nd March, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” New York Philosophy of Language Workshop Mon 29th January, 2018
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” NC State University 25th January, 2018
“Deviance and Vice” The Amsterdam Colloquium, ILLC 20th-22nd December, 2017
“Deviance and Vice” Colloquium at MIT 1st December, 2017
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Women and Minorities Working Group in Philosophy at Duke University 10th November, 2017
“Deviance and Vice” Colloquium talk, Iowa State 21st September, 2017
“Deviance and Vice” AAP, Adelaide, Australia 2nd-6th July, 2017
“Could there be no logic?” Australia National University (Philsoc) 27th June, 2017
“Deviance and Vice” Australia National University (Thursday Departmental Seminar) 8th June, 2017
“Speech Acts and Speaking Up” Russell Conference, Healdsburg, CA 19th-21st May, 2017
“Deviance and Vice: strength as an theoretical virtue in the epistemology of logic” Rutgers Epistemology Conference 6-7th May 2017
“Could there be no logic?” Gail C. Stine Memorial Lecture at Wayne State University 10th February, 2017
“Could there be no logic?” Colloquium at UT Austin 27th January, 2017
“Logical Vice” Logic as Science Conference in Bergen, Norway 18-19th November 2016
“Could there be no logic?” Colloquium at Minnesota State University, Mankato 6th October, 2016
Guest Speaker Summer Program for Diversity in Logic at UMass Dartmouth (run concurrently with the ASL at UConn, where I co-organised the History and Philosophy of Logic session with Richard Zach.) 22-28th May 2016
“Logical Vice” Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium May 19-20th 2016
“Analyticity, Explanation, and the Justification of Basic Logical Laws” Warsaw, Poland May 13-14th May, 2016
“Generality and Logical Consequence” Society for Exact Philosophy, University of Miami 6-8th May, 2016
“Linguistic Necessity” 2016 Henle Conference on the Nature of Necessity at St Louis University April 22nd-23rd 2016
“Could there be no logic?” Colloquium Talk at Columbia University, NYC April 7th 2016
“Logical Pluralism and Abductive Methodology” Logical Pluralism Conference at the University of Calgary 4-6th March 2016
“Logical Vice” Colloquium Talk at McMaster University, Canada February 26th, 2016
“Logical Vice” Colloquium talk at Indiana University, Bloomington. January 22nd 2016
“Kleeneness is Next to Goedelness” Epistemic Incoherence Workshop at St Andrews, Scotland. December 6-7th, 2015
“Could there be no logic?” 9th International Conference of the German Society for
Analytic Philosophy
, Osnabrueck, Germany
14-17th September 2015
“Could there be no logic?” Logicality Workshop at UNAM, Mexico City 6-9th September 2015
“Could there be no logic?” 15th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Helsinki 3rd-8th August 2015
“Could there be no logic?” OSU/Maribor/Rijeka Philosophy Conference, Dubrovnik June 15-19th, 2015
“Could there be no logic?” Keynote address at the Society for Exact Philosophy, Mcmaster University, Canada 23rd May, 2015
“Could there be no logic?” 4th California Metaphysics Conference at USC January 24-25th, 2015
“Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Workshop on Analyticity, LANCOG, Portugal 25th-26th September, 2014
“Barriers to Entailment” Skyping in to the Melbourne Logic Group Meeting 15th August, 2014
Author meets Critics session for Ichikawa and Jarvis’ Rules of Thought Pacific APA, San Diego 16th-20th April, 2014
“Could there be no logic?” DEX 2 at UC Davis April 14-15th, 2014
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” Combined Kripke Center/SWIP-Analytic talk at CUNY March 3rd, 2014
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” The Jowett Society at Oxford University 14th February, 2014
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” University of Hull, UK 11th February, 2014
“Hume’s Law and other Barriers to Entailment” UNC Chapel Hill Colloquium 1st-3rd November, 2013
“Relativism without the fancy intenstions” Grand Valley State University, MI 20th September, 2013
“The Epistemology of Logic” Calvin College, MI 19th September, 2013
“Barriers to Entailment” Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics, Notre Dame 14-15th September, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” University of Genova, Italy 13 June, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Workshop on Necessity, Analyticity and the A priori, Oslo 10-11th June, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Epistemology Research Group, University of Edinburgh 6th June, 2013
Various Visiting at the University of St Andrews, Scotland 1st-30th June, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Kripke Conference, University of Nebraska at Omaha 20th-22nd May, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Logos, University of Barcelona 3rd April, 2013
“The Epistemology of Logic” Pacific APA, San Francisco 27th March, 2013
“The Epistemology of Logic” St Louis University 25th January, 2013
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” Carolina Metaphysics Workshop 2012 June, 2012
“Metaphysical Analyticity and the Epistemology of Logic” NYU Mind and Language Seminar 10th April, 2012
Comments on Caleb Perl’s “An Argument for Temporalism about Propositions” Pacific APA, Seattle 4th April, 2012
“Indexicals and Barriers to Implication” and “Epistemology of Logic, Made Easy” University of Miami 22nd-23rd March, 2012
“Epistemology of Logic, Made Easy” Keynote talk at Gateway Graduate Conference at UMSL 9th-11th March, 2012
Author Meets Critics Session on Truth in Virtue of Meaning Central APA, Chicago February, 2012
“Relativism without the Fancy Intensions” University of Cincinnati 3rd February, 2012
“Indexicals and Barriers to Implication” Workshop on Logical Constants, Semantic Invariance and Natural Language, Manipaul, India 10-11th January, 2012
“Epistemology of Logic Made Easy” UBC A Priori Workshop, Vancouver 18-20th November, 2011
“Logic and Meaning” “Inferentialism and the Epistemology of Logic ” Workshop, Northern Institute in Philosophy, Aberdeen 5th-6th November, 2011
“Can there be true contradictions?” (public lecture) and “Relativism without the Fancy Intensions” (philosophy department colloquium.) Northwestern University 20th-21st October, 2011
“Relativism without the Fancy Intensions” Midwestern Epistemology Workshop 7-8th October, 2011
“Indexical Barriers and the Metaphysics of Propositions” SPAWN, Syracuse 7-11th August, 2011
TBA Summer School at the University of Latvia, Riga 18-28th July, 2011
“Indexical Barriers and the Metaphysics of Propositions” Pacific APA, San Diego 20th-23rd April 2010
“Lessons from the Logic of Demonstratives” Washington University in St Louis (home gig!) 7th April, 2011
“One True Logic?” “Logic or Logics” Workshop and mini-course, University of St Andrews 27th September-1st October, 2010
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication Barriers” Third Workshop on Language, Thought and Cognition, Valparaiso, Chile 4th-7th August, 2010
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication Barriers” INPC 13 30th April – 2nd May, 2010
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication Barriers” Northern Illinois University 9th April, 2010
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication Barriers” Syracuse University 26th March, 2010
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication Barriers” University of Missouri at Columbia 29th January, 2010
TBA University of Manitoba, Canada 15th January, 2010
“The Analytic/Synthetic Distinction” Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science, The Netherlands 10th November, 2009
“Could ‘knows that’ be inconsistent?” Brussels Free University, Belgium 27th October, 2009
“Barriers to Implication” Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science, The Netherlands 22nd September, 2009
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication” ILLC, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands 18th September, 2009
“Could ‘knows that’ be inconsistent?” University of Southern California 28th August, 2009
“Analytic Truth and Necessary Truth” University of Chicago Semantics and Philosophy of Language Workshop 22nd May, 2009
Commentary on Itamar Francez’ “Existentials and Possessives: Two Cases of 2nd Order Predication in Natural Language” University of Western Ontario, Non-Canonical Predication Workshop 15-17th May, 2009
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication” Talk to the Working Group in HPLMS at Berkeley 6th May, 2009
“Indexicals, Context-Sensitivity and Implication” Stanford University 17th April, 2009
Comments on J. Roland’s “Concept Grounding and Knowledge of Set Theory” Pacific APA, Vancouver 2009 10th April, 2009
“Analytic Truth and Necessary Truth” AAP, Melbourne 2008 8th July, 2008
Comments on Joe Salerno and Brit Brogaard ‘s paper “Counterpossibles, Impossible Worlds and Essence” Arizona Ontology Conference, White Stallion Ranch, Tucson, Arizona 10th-12th January, 2008
“The Analytic/Synthetic Distinction” University of Connecticut, Storrs 14th September, 2007
“One True Logic?” 2nd Online Philosophy Conference May, 2007
“Practicing Evil” Society for Philosophy and Martial Arts, Pacific APA, San Francisco April, 2007
“One True Logic?” Mathematical Methods in Philosophy, Banff International Research Station February, 2007
Comments on Tim Williamson’s “Conceptual Truth” Eastern APA 2006, Washington DC December, 2006
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” The Jowett Society, Oxford University 13th October, 2006
“Knowledge by Indifference” AAP, Canberra 6th July, 2006
Comments on Johan van Benthem’s “Belief Revision in a Dynamic Epistemic Framework” Formal Epistemology Workshop, Berkeley 25th May 2006
Comments on Brian Weatherson’s “Conditionals and Relativism” The 2006 Online Philosophy Conference 21st May 2006
Panel Session on Blogging Pacific APA 2006, Portland March, 2006
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” University of British Columbia 24th February, 2006
“Barriers to Implication” University of Alberta 20th October 27th October, 2005
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” University of Calgary 14th October, 2005
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” Australian National University 14th July 2005
“Perry’s Law” NotYASS, Australia National University 13th July, 2005
“Perry’s Law” AAP, University of Sydney 3rd July, 2005
“Barriers to Inference” Formal Epistemology Workshop, Austin 27th May 2005
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” University of Alberta 17th March 21st April 2005
“Truth in Virtue of Meaning” Syracuse Summer Workshop on the A Priori, NY August 2004
“Pejoratives” Inference and Meaning Workshop, Melbourne University July 2004
“Quine on Definition” AAP,
South Molle Island, Australia
July 2004
“Hume’s Law” University of California at Santa Cruz March 2004
“Hume’s Law” University of Massachusetts at Amherst February 2004
“Hume’s Law” Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA February 2004
“Hume’s Law” Washington University in St Louis February 2004
“True Contradictions” Davidson College, North Carolina January 2004
“Hume’s Law” University of Manitoba, Winnipeg January 2004
“In Defence of Hume’s Law” University of Waterloo, Ontario January 2004
“Analytic Justification” Monash University Staff Colloquium, Melbourne July 2003
“Truth In Virtue of Meaning” AAP, Adelaide July 2003
Reply to Love’s “Knowing How, Knowing that” Princeton-Rutgers Grad Student Conference March 2003
“In Defence of Hume’s Law” Hume Conference,
University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ
January 2003
“Blue Gold, Robot Cats” Melbourne University August 2002
“In Defence of Hume’s Law” AAP, Christchurch, New Zealand July 2002
“Truth and Inconsistency” AAP, Hobart, Australia July 2001