Philosophy of Pregnancy Work in Progress Session Event

Time:: 11:00
Date:: 14 June 2017
Venue:: 65/2117

For more information regarding this event, please email Fiona Woollard at F.woollard@soton.ac.uk .

Event details

We will be holding an informal Philosophy of Pregnancy Work in Progress Session on Wednesday the 14th of June from 11am to 1pm followed by a working lunch (probably at the Southampton Brewhouse and Kitchen: http://www.brewhouseandkitchen.com/venue/southampton/)

Talks

Catherine Mills (Monash University), 'Pregnancy and Reactive Attitudes'

Fiona Woollard (University of Southampton), 'Your Mother Should Know: Pregnancy, Epistemically Transformative Experience and the Value of the Foetus'
Elselijn Kingma (University of Southampton), 'Commentary on Pregnancy as an Epistemically Transformative Experience and the Implications for Applied Ethics'.

Some papers will be circulated in advance (although we will not assume all participants have read the papers.). Please email F.woollard@soton.ac.uk (cc-ing in E.M.Kingma@soton.ac.uk) if you would like to receive papers in advance. Please email f.woollard@soton.ac.uk to let us know you are coming. When registering, please let me know if you would like to join us for lunch (at your own expense).

This event is in association with the Southampton Ethics Centre and the ERC Funded Project Better Understanding the Metaphysics of Pregnancy (BUMP).