selected talks

• Two Kinds of Imaginative `Vividness', Conference on Fiction, Imagination, Epistemology, Bochum (Germany), June 2019
• The Empathic Skill Fiction Can't Teach Us, Arché Anniversary Conference, St Andrews (UK), June 2019
• Thought Experiments and Fiction, `What if??' - Counterfactual Explorations and Thought Experiments, Istituto Svizzero di Roma (Italy), May 2019
• Two Kinds of Imaginative `Vividness', Thumos Seminar, University of Geneva (Switzerland), March 2019
• The Empathic Skill Fiction Can't Teach Us, Annual Meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Cincinnati (USA), March 2019
• Creativity, Imagination and Tradition, The Aesthetic Mind: Second Workshop, University of Fribourg (Switzerland), February 2019
• Vivid Literary Descriptions and Intense Experiences, ExRe Colloquium, University of Fribourg (Switzerland), December 2018
• Empathic Skills and the Carryover Problem, Workshop: Attention, Compassion, and Empathy in Ethics, University of Fribourg (Switzerland), September 2018
• Empathie und Fiktion, Medialitaet als Norm? Das Wissen der Literatur und des Films, University of Koblenz and Landau (Germany), July 2018
• Emotions in Response to Fiction, SoPhA 2018, Leuven (Belgium), July 2018
• Vivid Text and Vivid Imagination, The Imaginative Workshop, University of Geneva (Switzerland), June 2018
• Emotions in Response to Fiction, Thumos Seminar, University of Geneva (Switzerland), May 2018
• Fiction and Empathy, Fiction and Imagination, Artistic Capacities and Images: Workshop with Greg Currie, Miami (USA), February 2018
• Empathy and Knowledge from Fiction, Workshop Imagination and Knowledge, Konstanz (Germany), September 2017
• Fiction and Two Kinds of Perspective Taking, The Aesthetic Mind: First Workshop, University of Fribourg (Switzerland), June 2017
• Literary Fiction and Emotions as Construals, Ringvorlesung Frühjahrssemester 2017: Emotionen, University of Zurich (Switzerland), April 2017
• Thought Experiments, Counterfactual Knowledge, and Fiction, Literature as Thought Experiment? Interdisciplinary Conference, Naumburg (Germany), March 2017
• Literary Fiction and Emotions as Construals, EPSSE-Workshop: Aesthetic Affectivity Reconsidered, Bauhaus-University of Weimar (Germany), September 2016
• Imagination, Fiction and Stories, together with Magdalena Balcerak Jackson, Workshop Imagining Fictional Worlds, University of Konstanz (Germany), July 2016
• Imagining Fictional Worlds, 2nd Philosophy meets Literary Studies Workshop, University of Hamburg (Germany), January 2016
• Knowledge from Fiction and two Kinds of Perspective Taking, University of Miami (USA), December 2015
• Learning from Fiction, British Society of Aesthetics annual conference 2015, Cambridge (England), September 2015
• Learning from Fiction, GAP.9 Philosophy Between Armchair and Lab, Osnabrück (Germany), September 2015
• Learning from Fiction, Women in Philosophy. A Mentoring and Networking Workshop, University of York (UK), June 2015
• Zur Rolle von Intuitionen in der zeitgenössischen analytischen Philosophie, Philosophische Gesellschaft Zürich (Switzerland), April 2015
• Thought Experiments and Knowledge from Fiction, Courant Research Centre `Text Structures', University of Göttingen (Germany), March 2015
• Appealing to Intuitions and Constraints on Evidence, Graz Epistemology Workshop 2014, University of Graz (Austria), June 2014
• The Role of Intuitions in Philosophy, Workshop Philosophical Thought Experiments, University of Urbino (Italy), June 2014
• What are Intuitions?, Ringvorlesung Frühjahrssemester 2014: Gedankenexperimente, University of Zurich (Switzerland), April 2014
• Fiction, Knowledge, and Emotions, University of Bochum (Germany), June 2013
• Liebe und Wandel, philosophie.ch, Bern (Switzerland), November 2012
• Reflective Equilibrium and Counterexamples, GAP.8 (Konstanz, Germany), September 2012
• Two Standards of Evidence, SIFA 2012 (Alghero, Italy), September 2012
• Knowledge and Evidence in Philosophy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel), July 2012
• Reflective Equilibrium and Counterexamples, SOPHA 2012 (Paris, France), May 2012
• Reflective Equilibrium and Counterexamples, Western Canadian Philosophical Association Conference, University of Lethbridge (Canada), October 2011
• Evidence from Thought Experiments, University of Edinburgh (UK), March 2011
• The Pragmatics of Appealing to Intuitions in Philosophy, University of Manchester (UK), June 2010
• The Pragmatics of Appealing to Intuitions in Philosophy, University of Dublin and Trinity College Dublin (Ireland), March 2010
• Towards a Non-Reductive Account of Intuitions, Western Michigan University (USA), December 2009
• Why Intuitions are not Beliefs, GAP.7 (Bremen, Germany), September 2009
• Intuitions As Evidence. Against Undermining The Experimentalists' Challenge, University of Geneva (Switzerland), November 2009
• Intuitions, Paradox Cases, and Rationality, SOPHA 2009 (Geneva, Switzerland), September 2009