Subject to Covid precautions and constraints on large events and international travel, the 2022 annual meeting will be held in-person on 3-5 June 2022 at McMaster Universtiy in Hamilton, Ontario, with some hybrid talks built-in. The meeting is locally and virtually organized by Andrew Bone, Nancy Doubleday, the Bertrand Russell Research Centre, and the Department of Philosophy at McMaster University.
Program and schedule (as of June 1st)
Reading for Master Class with Peter Stone: “Rousseau” from History of Western Philosophy
Talks, titles, and speakers
Name | Affiliation | Title |
Adam Stromme | Independent | “The Last Survivor of a Dead Epoch”: Russell, Kant, and the British Empiricists |
Andy Bone | Bertrand Russell Research Centre, McMaster University | Russell, the Foreign Office and the Boxer Indemnity Fund |
Bernard Linsky | University of Alberta – emeritus | The use of dots in Principia Mathematica |
Chad Trainer | Independent | Reflections on Russell |
Chen Yang | Purdue University | A New Way to Justify the Neo-Russellian Critique of the Notion of Cause |
Cheung Wai Lok | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | A Kripkean understanding of contextual definition: a Russellian description theory of proper name through epistemic situationality |
Dan O’Leary | Independent | Social Network Analysis Based on Russell’s Correspondence of 1918 Cited in BRACERS |
Daniele Mezzadri | United Arab Emirates University | Russell’s Multiple-Relation Theory and Wittgenstein’s Picture Theory |
David Blitz | Central Connecticut State University | Interactive Timeline of Russell’s Work, Life and Times /or/ Relevance of Russell on War and Peace |
Dustin Olson | University of Regina, Luther College | Human Knowledge and Scientific Philosophy |
Gregory Landini & Landon Elkind | University of Iowa & Western Kentucky University | Principia and zPrincipia: New axioms yielding Infinity |
Gülberk Koç Maclean | Mount Royal University | Russell on Rationality |
Jahnabi Deka | Gauhati University | Toward Social Cohesion: Exploring Non-Logical Stances of Russell’s Philosophy of Logical Analysis |
James Connelly | Trent University | Wittgenstein and Russell’s 1913 Theory of Knowledge |
Jared Hanson-Park | PhD Candidate, University of Miami | Science and Interpretation in The Analysis of Matter |
Jeff Frank | St. Lawrence University | Courageous Liberalism: Why Bertrand Russell’s Public Writing on Education Continues to Matter |
Jeremiah Cashore | Independent (Undergraduate Student) | Russell’s Diagram of 1913 theory of judgment |
John Lenz | Drew University | Was Russell Liberal or Radical? Or, Russell and the Enlightenment |
Ken Blackwell | McMaster University | Bertie Turns 90 |
Landon Elkind | Western Kentucky University | “I like her very much—she has very good brains.”: Dorothy Wrinch’s influence on Bertrand Russell |
Marcelino Botin | University of Barcelona | Russellian Physicalists Get Our Phenomenal Concepts Wrong. |
Michael D. Stevenson | Lakehead University | Bertrand Russell’s Barnes Foundation Lectures |
Peter Stone | Trinity College Dublin | Master Class, “Russell on Rousseau” |
Sangeetha KS | Independent | Russell’s Structuralism and Knowledge of Things: Are they parallel stories? |
Tim Madigan | St. John Fisher College | Steve Allen “Meets” Bertrand Russell |
Tony Simpson | Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation | Who was Edith? |
Tyke Nunez | University of South Carolina | The Twilight of Intuition and Russell’s Early Hylomorphism: Space in Russell’s Foundations of Geometry |
William Bruneau | University of British Columbia | Consistency and Conviction: Russell on Education, 1915-1965 |
Board Meeting Agenda
TBD
Membership Meeting Agenda
TBD