Stéphanie Ruphy (École normale supérieure / Université Paris Sciences & Lettres)
The Department of Philosophy at UQAM invites us on the upcoming 12th and 13th of October to attend the Hugues-Leblanc Conferences 2023, during which Professor Stéphanie Ruphy (École normale supérieure / Université Paris Sciences & Lettres) will offer a presentation on the theme “Science and Democracy.”
Program:
Thursday, October 12
15:00-17:00: Stéphanie Ruphy (ENS/PSL)
Scientific Research and Political Commitment: Must We Choose?
Comment by Amandine Catala (Department of Philosophy, UQAM & Canada Research Chair on Injustice and Epistemic Agency)
Friday, October 13
10:30-12:30: Stéphanie Ruphy (ENS/PSL)
The Unpredictability of Scientific Investigation: What Are the Consequences for Research Governance?
Comment by Julien Prud’homme (Department of Humanities, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières & CIRST)
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30-15:30: Stéphanie Ruphy (ENS/PSL)
Are the Merits (and Limits) of Participatory Democracy Transferable to Scientific Research?
Comment by Jocelyn Maclure (Department of Philosophy, McGill University & Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Human Nature and Technology)
15:45-16:30: General Discussion
All activities will take place at W-5215 (UQAM, Department of Philosophy, 455 Boulevard René-Lévesque Est, Montréal, H2L 4Y2).
The conferences will also be broadcast live on the Internet.
Mandatory registration at the following address: https://uqam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqceusrT0iE9zaL-mbJpuHa85o6K2aISMW
For any additional information, please consult the conference page: https://philo.uqam.ca/conferences/conferences-hugues-leblanc/
Organized by Vincent Guillin with the generous support of the Department of Philosophy at UQAM; the Vice-Deanship for Research of the FSH (UQAM), CIRST, the Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Life Sciences (UQAM), and the Canada Research Chair on Injustice and Epistemic Agency (UQAM).