SESSION ONE: Author meets Critics
Cassirer
(Routledge, 2021)

Chair: Jessica Ludescher Imanaka (Seattle University)

Author: Samantha Matherne (Harvard University)

Critics: Luigi Filieri (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Germany)
Jeremy Heis (University of California, Irvine)
Michael E. Moore (University of Iowa)
Alan Richardson (University of British Columbia, Canada)

Friday, April 15

7:00 - 9:00 pm

SESSION TWO: Author meets Critics
For the Love of Metaphysics:
Nihilism and the Conflict of Reason from Kant to Rosenzweig
(Oxford University Press, 2018)

Chair: Jessica Ludescher Imanaka (Seattle University)

Author: Karin Nisenbaum (Syracuse University)

Critics: Richard Eldridge (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
Jacqueline Mariña (Purdue University)
Alexandra Newton (University of California, Riverside)
Nicholas Stang (University of Toronto, Canada)

SESSION ONE: Author meets Critics
Künstliche Intelligenz und Empathie
(Reclam, 2021)

Chair: Michael C. Brannigan (Albany Medical College)

Author: Catrin Misselhorn (Universität Göttingen, Germany)

Saturday, May 7

9:00 am (US Pacific), noon (US Eastern), 17:00 (GMT London), 18:00 (CET, Zurich)

SESSION TWO:
The Engineering and Mimicry of Emotion in AI Research

Chair: Stefano Papa (University of Vienna, Austria)

Speakers:

Ulrich Furbach (Universität Koblenz, Germany)
On Reasoning, Commonsense Knowledge, and Consciousness

Michal Kosinski (Stanford University)
Determining Psychological Traits with Facial Recognition Algorithms

Christoph Lütge (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
Remarks on Human-Centric AI and Related Moral Issues

Andrew McStay (Bangor University, UK)
Prosocial Emotional AI: Learning from Jaspers' Anti-Theory

Special Session

Program Chair: Helmut Wautischer (Sonoma State University)

Saturday, May 28

9:00 am (US Pacific), noon (US Eastern), 17:00 (GMT London), 18:00 (CET, Zurich)