The Philosophy of Physics Group at the International Center for Formal Ontology (Warsaw University of Technology) is happy to announce the program of the Warsaw Spacetime Colloquium for the upcoming term:
26 February (17:00-19:00 CET) – Sean Carroll (Caltech) – “From Quantum Mechanics to Spacetime”
12 March (17:00-19:00 CET) – Daniele Oriti (LMU Munich) – TBA
26 March (17:00-19:00 CET) – Sabine Hossenfelder (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies) – “Superdeterminism”
09 April (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Erik Curiel (LMU Munich, Harvard University) – “The Dynamics of Classical Physics Determines the Structure of Newtonian Spacetime; That of Quantum Physics Does Not”
23 April (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Marco Giovanelli (University of Turin) – “Special Relativity as a Theory of Principles. On Einstein’s Distinction between Constructive and Principle Theories”
07 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Tim Maudlin (New York University) – “S = k ln(B(W)): Boltzmann entropy, the Second Law, and the Architecture of Hell”
21 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – Baptiste Le Bihan (University of Geneva) – “Spacetime, Quantum Gravity and Mereology”
28 May (17:00-19:00 CEST) – JB Manchak (University of California, Irvine) – “On the (In?)Stability of Spacetime Inextendibility”
All talks will take place online on Zoom. If you have not registered yet, you can do so by sending a message to Antonio Vassallo (antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl).