Selected research presentations (2022-present)
“Workplace democracy versus… democracy?” Workshop on Work and Equality, Trinity College Dublin, 5/24
“Fearing our deaths, grieving our selves.” International Association for the Philosophy of Death and Dying/Scots Philosophical Association Conference, ‘Relating to Death, Relating to the Dead’, University of Edinburgh, UK, 5/24
“Attention, solitude, and the social dimensions of grief.” Keynote address, Alone Together: Solitude in Theory and Practice (International Society for Research on Solitude), Bishop Grosseteste University (Lincoln, UK), 4/24
“Ambivalence and paternalistic suicide prevention.” University of Copenhagen, Centre for Public Health, 4/24
“Memory and mimesis in our relationships with posthumous avatars.” Workshop on Philosophy of Avatars, University of Aberdeen, 3/24
“Productive pluralism as a post-work vision.”
- Philosophy of Work network (online), 3/24
- Invited Keynote, workshop on the Future of Work, Ludwig Maximillian University, Munich, 12/23
“Transformative paternalism.” Workshop on Paternalism and Discrimination, Aarhus University, Denmark, 11/23.
“Love, identity, and the duty to grieve.”
- Edinburgh University, workshop on the Philosophy of Love and Loss, 10/2023
- Sapientia Series, Dartmouth College, 8/2023
- Stapledon Colloquium, University of Liverpool, 4/2023
“An ethical framework for suicide prevention.” The Scientific, Ethical and Political Implications of Suicide Prevention, University of North Carolina Institute for Psychiatry, Philosophy, and Mental Health, 3/2023
“Grief, empathy, and psychopathy.”
- University of Geneva, Thumos Center, 3/2023
- University of Glasgow, 10/2022
- University of Turku, 10/2022
- University of York Grief Workshop, 6/2022
“Who we grieve for — and why.” University of North Carolina, School of Medicine Seminar on Philosophy, Ethics, and Mental Health, 2/2023
“Why death is the ‘ultimate’ punishment.” University of St Andrews Philosophy Society, 2/2023
“The duty to vote and duties to self.”
- Center for Research in Ethics, University of Montreal, 1/23
- University of Helsinki, 10/2022
- MANCEPT workshop, “Duties to Self: Social and Political Dimensions,” University of Manchester, 9/2022
“Pluralism about Prudential Rationality about the Liberal Project.” American Philosophical Association Eastern Division meeting, Montreal, January 2023
“How shall we memorialise the COVID dead?” British Society for Aesthetics Workshop on Public Art, King’s College London, 11/2022
“Suicidal ambivalence and the question of paternalism.”Ambivalence in Suicidal Thought and Action workshop, Heinrich Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany, 9/2022
“An ethical framework for suicide prevention.” Society for Applied Philosophy, Edinburgh, 7/2022
“Public grief as a catalyst for solidarity and social justice.”
- University of Zurich, Center for Ethics, 2/2023
- The Political Role of the Moral Emotions, Geneva, 6/2022.
“Grief as attention.” European Philosophical Society for the Study of Emotions, Graz, 6/2022