28 May 2015
University of Sydney, Charles Perkins Centre Level 4, Room 40.03
Organisers: Lachlan Walmsley (ANU), Wesley Fang (Sydney)
Program
Thursday 28
| 9:00-9:20 | Registration/Room set-up | |
| 9:20-10:00 | Gaelle Pontarotti (Paris 1/Sydney) | Is Non-genetic Inheritance ‘mere’ transgenerational Phenotypic Plasticity? |
| 10:00-10:40 | Stephen Mann (King’s College London/ANU) | Adaptive Traits and Proximate Information |
| 10:40-11:10 | Tea break | |
| 11:10-11:50 | Kim Shaw-Williams (ANU) | Why The 3.66 Mya Laetoli Fossilized Footprints Are a “Smoking Gun” |
| 11:50-12:30 | Wesley Fang (Sydney) | Getting Serious about Multiple Realization |
| 12:30-1:30 | Lunch | |
| 1:30-2:30 | Peter Godfrey-Smith (Sydney/CUNY) | Complex Life Circles and the Evolutionary Process |
| 2:30-3:10 | Ingo Brigandt (Alberta) | Different Types of Explanatory Mathematical Analysis in Systems Biology |
| 3:10-3:40 | Tea break | |
| 3:40-4:20 | David Kalkman (ANU) | Cost, Expenditure and Vulnerability: The Evolution of Partially Honest Communication |
| 4:20-5:00 | Georg Repnikov (Sydney) | Latent Liability Factors as Cause within an Interventionist Account of Causation |
| 7:00- | Dinner, The Rose Hotel |