Workshop: Philosophy of Language
21. Juli 2025, 10:00 Uhr

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You are cordially invited to the Hamburg Philosophy of Language Workshop 2025, which will take place July 21–22, 2025.
To register, please email emanuel.viebahn@uni-hamburg.de by July 16. You are also welcome to attend if you can’t make it to all of the talks.
Venue: Philturm, Room A 12006
Organisers: Bahadir Eker, Alex Radulescu and Emanuel Viebahn
Funded by the University of Hamburg and the Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie – GAP.
Provisional Schedule
July 21, 2025
10.00–11.15: Zoe Walker: Jokes, Trivialization and the Common Ground
11.45–13.00: Louis Kohlmann & Emanuel Viebahn: Coining a slur: The pejoration of “fake news”
14.30–15.45: Eliot Michaelson: Meaning Restrictions
16.15–17.30: Indrek Reiland: Conversational Scoreboards: Semantics, Pragmatics, or Both?
July 22, 2025
10.00–11.15: Bahadir Eker: The Myth of Empty Names
11.45–13.00: Alex Radulescu & Emanuel Viebahn: Art, language, and the limits of intentionalism
14.30–15.45: Lucy McDonald: Normativity and Speech
16.15–17.30: Emanuel Viebahn: Truth and commitment in fiction