ISPC Paris Conference Programme
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MONDAY JULY 3rd, 2017
8:30 Welcome coffee
9:00 Introduction by Pascal Crozet (Dir., SPHERE) and Jean-Pierre Llored (SPHERE & Linacre College, Oxford University).
9:15-10:15 Plenary lecture
Eric Scerri (University of California, USA): An assessment of Woody’s thesis on the turn to practice and representations of the periodic table
10:15-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-12:30 // Session 1 // Chair: Eric Scerri (University of California, USA)
- 10:30-11:00 Benjamin J. McFarland (Seattle Pacific University, USA): Inorganic chemistry, causation, and prediction in natural history
- 11:00-11:30 Mathieu Arnoux (Paris Diderot University & Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France): Iron and steel in preindustrial times: words, commodities and chemical element
- 11:30-12:00 Sarah Hijmans (Paris Diderot University, France): What are elements? A pragmatic approach to the meaning of a Cchemical concept
- 12:00-12:30 Juan Camilo Martínez González & Hernán Accorinti (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina): Idealized quantum chemistry? Approximations and molecular structure
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-16:00 // Session 2 // Chair: Grant Fisher (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)
- 13:30-14:00 Gabriela García Zerecero (Panamericana University, Mexico): Philosophy of science and ontology
- 14:00-14:30 Sebastián Fortín, Martín Labarca & Olimpia Lombardi (CONICET, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina): On the ontological status of molecular structure: is it possible to reconcile molecular chemistry with quantum mechanics?
- 14:30-15:00 Guillermo Restrepo (University of Pamplona, Colombia & Leipzig University, Germany): A categorical formalism for classification of chemical substances
- 15:00-15:30 Vanessa Seifert (University of Bristol, UK): Downwards causation for the case of molecular structure
- 15:30-16:00 Alfio Zambon & Mariana Córdoba (University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Argentina): Nanomaterials and intertheoretical relations: macro and nanochemistry as emergent levels
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-17:30 Plenary lecture
Rom Harré (Linacre College, Oxford University) & Jean-Pierre Llored (SPHERE & Linacre College): Procedures, Products and Pictures
17:30-18:30 ISPC meeting
TUESDAY JULY 4th, 2017
8:30 Welcome coffee
9:00-10:00 Plenary lecture
Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent (University Paris 1 Sorbonne, France): What carbon teaches to philosophers
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-12:00 // Session 3 // Chair: Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent (University Paris 1 Sorbonne, France)
- 10:30-11:00 François Pépin (IHRIM-ENS de Lyon, France): Chemistry and materialism: From matter to materiality
- 11:00-11:30 Klaus Ruthenberg (Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany): No analysis without synthesis
- 11:30-12:00 Yaman Abdin & Claus Jacob (Saarland University, Germany): The matter of impurities in pharmaceuticals: Substances without a name and how to handle them
12:00-13:00 Plenary lecture
Augustin Berque (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France): Trajective chains in mesology, von Neumann chains in physics, etc. - and chemistry
13:00-14:00 Lunch and poster session
14:00-15:00 Plenary lecture
Stephane Sarrade (CEA of Saclay, France):Green chemistry and Sustainable Development: A Survey
15:00-16:30 // Session 4 // Chair: Klaus Ruthenberg (Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany)
- 15:00-15:30 Benoît Timmermans (Free University of Brussels, Belgium): REACH’s impact on the ways of thinking and making chemistry
- 15:30-16:00 Michele Friend (Georgetown University, USA): Ecologically sound practice in chemistry
- 16:00-16:30 Dominique Pecaud (Ecole polytechnique de l’université de Nantes, France): Investigating the concept of social acceptance from chemistry: the case of mosquito control
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-18:00 Plenary lecture
Franck Dumeignil (University of Lille, France) in collaboration with Martine Benoit (Maison Européenne des Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société, Lille University, France): Biosourced chemistry, biorefineries: the origin, the status and the fate of bioeconomy in our civilization
WEDNESDAY JULY 5th, 2017
8:15 Welcome coffee
8:45-09:45 Plenary lecture
Hasok Chang (University of Cambridge, UK): Pragmatism, technoscience and chemistry
09:45-10:00 Coffee break
10:00-12:30 // Session 5 // Chair: Hasok Chang (University of Cambridge, UK)
- 10:00-10:30 Geoffrey Blumenthal (University of Bristol, UK): The late phlogiston theories 1791-1813 and the debates concerning pluralisms
- 10:30-11:00 Clevis R. Headley (Florida Atlantic University, USA): What can the philosophy of chemistry contribute to critical philosophy of race: the case of phlogiston and race
- 11:00-11:30 M.E. Tobin (Independent Scholar, USA): Why are there so many unknowns in chemistry?
- 11:30-12:00 Luigi Cerruti & Elena Ghibaudi (University of Torino, Italy): Peirce’s semiosis and the representation of protein molecules
- 12:00-12:30 Marina Paola Banchetti-Robino (Florida Atlantic University, USA): The explanatory significance of negative-empirical concepts in Daniel Sennert’s experimental chymistry
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 // Session 6 // Chair: Yona Siderer (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
- 13:30-14:00 Tami Spector (University of San Francisco, USA): Fugitive form: a close reading of cyclobutadiene
- 14:00-14:30 José A. Chamizo (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico): The fourth chemical revolution (1945-1966): From substances to chemical species
- 14:30-15:00 Sacha Tomic (University Paris 1 Sorbonne-IHMC, Paris): Toxicology in France in the mid-XIXth Century
- 15:00-15:30 Sébastien Dutreuil (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany): An archeology of the chemical conceptions of the Earth: from chemical geology to Gaia and Earth system science
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-17:30 Plenary lecture
Michel Morange (Ecole Normale Supérieure de la rue Ulm, Paris; President of the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology):
Biology and chemistry: strong, but ambiguous relations
19:00-21:00 Conference dinner
THURSDAY JULY 6th, 2017
8:30 Welcome coffee
9:00-10:00 Plenary lecture
Ludovic Duhem (University of Lille 3, ESAD Orléans and Valenciennes, France): Philosophy of technology: insights for philosophers of chemistry
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-12:00 // Session 7 // Chair: Joachim Schummer (Editor-in-Chief of Hyle, International Journal for the Philosophy of Chemistry)
- 10:30-11:00 Grant Fisher (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea): Chemistry and concurrent exploratory science
- 11:00-11:30 Hirofumi Ochiai (Nagoya Bunri University, Japan): The role and reach of transdiction in chemical epistemology
- 11:30-12:00 Alexandre Hocquet & Frédéric Wieber (University of Lorraine – LHSP Archives Poincaré, France): “Only the initiates will have the secrets revealed”: computational chemists and the openness of scientific software
12:00-13:00 Closing plenary lecture
Joachim Schummer (Editor-in-Chief of Hyle, International Journal for the Philosophy of Chemistry):
What does the present neglect of ethics of chemistry tell us about the past neglect of philosophy of chemistry, and vice versa?
13:00-14:00 Lunch
End of the ISPC Paris Conference