Philosophy of breakups workshop, IDEA centre University of Leeds, 17-18th of September.
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Day One – 17th September |
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8.30-9.00 |
Coffee |
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Reasons |
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9.00-9-45 |
‘Relationships and Reasons’ – Richard Healey (Aarhus University) |
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9.45-10.30 |
‘The reasons of unlove’ – Federica Gregoratto (University of Lucerne) |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee |
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Interpretation and advice |
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11.00-11.45 |
‘”She will say that I did not try hard enough; I will say that I did.” Retrospective assessment of trying in the context of a break-up.’ – Christopher Cowley (Charles University and University College Dublin) |
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11.45-12.30 |
‘Who Bears the Burden of Moving On? Gendered Breakup Advice on Xiaohongshu’ – Shuangyunyi Chen (University of Sheffield) |
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12.30-14.00 |
Lunch |
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Grief |
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14.00-14.45 |
‘Love and Loss: interdependence and disorientation’ – Eirini Martsoukaki (University of Toronto, speaking online) |
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14.45-15.30 |
‘Bad relationships, breakups, and grief’ – Becky Millar (Cardiff University) |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee |
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Commitment |
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16.00-16.45 |
‘A puzzle about commitment’ – Giulia Cavaliere (University College London) |
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17.00-late |
Drinks and dinner (venues TBD) |
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Day Two – 18th September |
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8.30-9 |
Coffee |
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Friendship |
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9.00-9-45 |
‘‘Whatever That Was, It’s Over Now’: What Can Breakups Tell Us About the Comparative Value of Romance and Friendship?’ – Mhairi Tait (University of Oxford) |
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9.45-10.30 |
‘Ending friendship with bad people’ – Sanjar Akayev (Central European University) |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee |
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Betrayal and regret |
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11.00-11.45 |
‘On Feeling Betrayed’ – Monika Betzler (Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich) |
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11.45-12.30 |
‘Break-ups and the Value of Initiator Regret’ – Lesley Jamieson (University of Pardubice) |
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12.30-14.00 |
Lunch |
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Moving on |
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14.00-14.45 |
‘When the NRE goes MIA: The End of the Beginning or the Beginning of the End?’- Carrie Jenkins (University of British Columbia, speaking online) |
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14.45-15.30 |
‘The Ethics of Ghosting’ – Katy Wells (University of Warwick) |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break |
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Good breakups |
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16.00-16.45 |
‘Breaking up well’ – Pilar Lopez-Cantero (University of Antwerp) |
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End of workshop |