Recent and upcoming talks


  • “Imaginative Resistance and Truth in Fiction”, conference on The Future of Experimental Aesthetics, University of Leeds, April 26, 2019 (with Margot Strohminger)
  • Replies to David Chalmers, Paul Pietroski, and Ori Simchen. Book Symposium on Narrow Content, 2019 American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting, Vancouver, BC, April 17, 2019 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic Revisited”, LOGOS, University of Barcelona, February 20, 2019
  • “Is Meaning Arbitrary? A Philosopher Looks at Semiotics”, Inaugural Lecture as Professor of the Philosophy of Language, University of Tartu, September 26th, 2018​. A video of the lecture is available on the University of Tartu's website.
  • “Vagueness as Irremediable Ignorance?”, Humboldt Logic and Language Workshop, Humboldt University of Berlin, June 2, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Semantic Plasticity and Ignorance due to Vagueness”, Humboldt Workshop on Vagueness and Modality, Humboldt University of Berlin, June 25, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Semantic Plasticity and Ignorance due to Vagueness”, University of Göttingen, June 22, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Chisholm's Paradox”, University of Oxford, April 27, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Modal Epistemology”, Bielefeld University, April 10, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “The New Chisholm Paradox”, The Question of Ontology conference at the Complutense University of Madrid, February 15, 2018 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “A Counterfactual Analysis of Truth in Fiction“, workshop on Imagination as a Source of Knowledge, University of Cologne, February 2nd-3rd, 2018
  • “L’arbitraire du signe”, University of Hamburg, December 2, 2017
  • “Modals and Conditionals are Ambiguous”, Humboldt University, Berlin, November 20th, 2017
  • “Modals and Conditionals are Ambiguous”, Bielefeld University, November 7th, 2017
  • “Modals and Conditionals are Ambiguous”, University of Lisbon, October 27th, 2017
  • “The Humpty Dumpty Theory of Meaning”, University of Lisbon, October 26th, 2017
  • Masterclass on Modality, University of Lisbon, October 26th, 2017
  • “Semantic Externalism without Thought Experiments“, University of Bristol, July 27th, 2017
  • “The Necessity of Mathematics”, University of Oxford, June 12th, 2017 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Semantic Externalism without Thought Experiments”, University of Tartu, May 22nd, 2017​
  • “Semantic Externalism without Thought Experiments”, University of Salzburg, February 3rd, 2017
  • “Operator Arguments Revisited”, Rutgers University, December 9th, 2016 (with Peter Fritz and John Hawthorne)
  • “Operator Arguments Revisited”, Operators vs Quantifiers Workshop, Barcelona, June 30th-July 2nd, 2016 (with Peter Fritz and John Hawthorne)
  • “Operator Arguments Revisited”, CSMN Colloquium, University of Oslo, May 26th, 2016 (with Peter Fritz)
  • “Semantic Externalism without Thought Experiments”, University of Tampere (Finland), April 18th, 2016
  • “Imaginative Resistance and Truth in Fiction”, University of Helsinki, April 14th, 2016 (with Margot Strohminger)
  • “Semantic Externalism without Thought Experiments”, Umeå University, March 17th, 2016.
  • “The Logic of Vagueness and Modality I”, 15th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, University of Helsinki, 3-8 August 2015 (with Jon Litland)
  • “Epistemicism and Modality”, Williamson on Modality/Williamson in Montreal workshop, Montreal, April 23rd, 2015
  • “Epistemicism in 3D”, Magdalen College, University of Oxford, February 5th, 2015
  • “Vagueness and Modality: an Ecumenical Approach”, Conference on Meaning and Modality, CSMN, University of Oslo, June 3rd, 2014 (with Jon Litland)
  • “Mirror Thoughts”, King's College London, May 21, 2014
  • “Mirror Thoughts”, University of Toronto, October 1st, 2013
  • “Mirror Thoughts”, University of Guelph, October 3rd, 2013
  • “Mirror Thoughts”, McMaster University, October 4th, 2013
  • "Semantics for Epistemicists", University of Helsinki, April 3rd, 2014 (with Jon Litland)
  • “Vagueness and Safety”, CSMN Colloquium, University of Oslo, November 14th, 2013 (with Jon Litland)
  • “Vagueness and Modality”, CSMN Colloquium, University of Oslo, September 26th, 2013 (with Jon Litland)
  • “Knowledge of Metaphysical Necessity”, Workshop on the epistemology of counterfactuals and thought experiments, Humboldt University, Berlin, September 3rd, 2013
  • “Narrow Content”, Workshop on Narrow Content, University of Oslo, August 25th, 2013 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Operator Arguments Revisited", Workshop on Tense, Modality, and Semantic Values, CSMN, University of Oslo, June 17th, 2013
  • “Narrow Content and the A Priori”, Reference and Frege Puzzles: a Workshop in the Philosophy of Mind and Language, Umeå University, May 31st, 2013 (with John Hawthorne)
  • “Propositions and Compositionality”, Uppsala University, April 12th, 2013
  • “Propositions and Compositionality”, Boğaziçi University (Istanbul), February 22nd, 2013
  • “Problems of Ecumenical Internalism”, University College London, February 13th, 2013