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Conference Announcement Theme: Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding Type: Final GPP Conference 2022 Institution: Geography of Philosophy Project (GPP) University of Pittsburgh Location: Pittsburgh, PA (USA) – Online Date: 13.–15.10.2022 __________________________________________________ The Geography of Philosophy Project (GPP) is celebrating the conclusion of its investigation into the themes of Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding with a final conference on October 13-15, 2022. The GPP researchers have been studying the diversity of people’s conceptions of knowledge, wisdom, and understanding around the world and aimed at promoting cross-cultural research in cognitive science. Since the project began in 2018, the talented research teams have collected data from multiple sites and populations across Canada, China, Eastern Europe, Ecuador, Germany, India, Japan, Morocco, Peru, South Africa, South Korea, and the United States. The Final Conference will include presentations and discussions of early findings. Program Thursday, October 13 5:30pm - 7:00pm Welcome Reception 7:00pm - 8:15pm Keynote Lecture Tanya Luhrmann: The real-making of gods and spirits 8:30pm - 10:00pm Blitz Presentations of GPP Results - Knowledge and luck across cultures - Lying across cultures - What does “knowing” mean? - Factivity of “knowing” across languages Friday, October 14 9:00am - 10:20am Blitz Presentations of GPP Results - Strict liability across cultures - Understanding across cultures - The dimensions of wisdom - Wise decision making 10:30am - 11:45am Keynote Lecture Igor Grossmann: Seeking wisdom in an uncertain and polarized world 11:45am - 12:15pm Commentary by GPP member 2:00pm - 3:15pm Keynote Lecture Tania Lombrozo: The Folk Ethics of Belief 3:15 - 3:45pm Commentary by Kelli Barr 7:45pm - 9:00pm Keynote Lecture Harry Walker: Wilding Experiments and Taming Ethnography: Enquiring into an Amazonian Concept of Responsibility Saturday, October 15 9:00am - 10:15am Keynote Lecture Asifa Majid: A cross-linguistic perspective on perception and knowledge 10:15am - 10:45am Commentary by Rukmini Bhaya Nair 11:00am -12:30pm Online Presentations by Veli Mitova and Pablo Quintanilla 2:00pm - 3:15pm Keynote Lecture Cristine Legare: The development and diversity of cumulative culture learning 3:15pm - 3:45pm Commentary by Alejandro Erut 4:15pm - 5:15pm Round Table Discussion Members of the Geography of Philosophy Project, speakers, and invitees Participation The GPP Final Conference takes place at the University of Pittsburgh from Thursday, October 13 to Saturday, October 15, 2022. The conference can be attended in-person or online. Please register to receive a Zoom link to the attend the conference online. You can register to attend online here: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcofuyqrz4vGNNWio7Usef7NR2tFRacYQkc More information about the GPP Final Conference, including a complete program, can be found on our conference website: https://www.geographyofphilosophy.com/final-conference-2022 __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
