Belgium-Taiwan Social Sciences and Humanities Research Days

10:00 - 11:15 (1h15)

Keynote lecture

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› Correlation from Causation: A Case Study of the Two-Envelope Paradox - Linton Wang, National Chung-Cheng University 10:00-11:15 (1h15)

11:15 - 11:25 (10min)

Coffee break

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

11:25 - 12:10 (45min)

Causal reasoning

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› A Causal Account of Reason-Giving - Peng-Hsiang Wang, Academia Sinica 11:25-12:10 (45min)

11:25 - 13:00 (1h35)

Logic and metaphysics

Room Socrate 23, UCLouvain

› Higher-order logic and metaphysics - Hsuan-Chih Lin, Soochow University 11:25-12:10 (45min)

› TBA - Peter Verdée, Université Catholique de Louvain = Catholic University of Louvain 12:15-13:00 (45min)

11:25 - 12:10 (45min)

Language Borrowing & Phonology

Room 3, UCLouvain

› TBA - Chenhao Chiu, National Taïwan University 11:25-12:10 (45min)

12:15 - 13:00 (45min)

Social epistemology

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› Scientific Factionalization and it's Proper Bounds - Ko-Hung Kuan, National Science and Technology Council 12:15-13:00 (45min)

12:15 - 13:00 (45min)

Transnational Literature & Translation

Room 3, UCLouvain

› TBA - Yu An Lu, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University [Taipei] 12:15-13:00 (45min)

13:00 - 14:00 (1h)

Lunch

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

14:00 - 15:35 (1h35)

AI ethics

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› Exploring AI Safety and Ethics: Insights from Subjective Experience - Wei-Fen Ma, China Medical University 14:00-14:45 (45min)

› TBA - Nathalie Grandjean, Université Catholique de Louvain = Catholic University of Louvain - Benoit Macq, Université Catholique de Louvain = Catholic University of Louvain 14:50-15:35 (45min)

14:00 - 15:35 (1h35)

Neuroscience and philosophy of mind

Room Socrate 23, UCLouvain

› Making Epistemic Perspectives Explicit: The Case for Explicit Causal-Variable Assumptions in Psychedelic Trial Reporting - Yan Karen, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University [Taipei] 14:00-14:45 (45min)

› The Ontological Emergence of the Mind - Alexandre Guay, Université Catholique de Louvain 14:50-15:35 (45min)

14:00 - 15:35 (1h35)

Transnational Literature & Translation

Room 3, UCLouvain

› Reading the Air: Defoe and the Unwritten Pandemic - Bo-Yuan Huang, National Cheng Kung University [Taiwan], National Chiayi University 14:00-14:45 (45min)

› TBA - Sun-Chieh Liang, National Taiwan Normal University 14:50-15:35 (45min)

15:35 - 15:45 (10min)

Coffee break

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

15:45 - 16:30 (45min)

AI ethics

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› Epistemic Opacity and the Question of AI Responsibility - Ming-Yuan Hsiao, Soochow University 15:45-16:30 (45min)

15:45 - 16:30 (45min)

Philosophy of biology

Room Socrate 23, UCLouvain

› Biological Sex Under the Lens of Population Thinking - Ouyang Min, National Chung-Cheng University 15:45-16:30 (45min)

15:45 - 16:30 (45min)

Circular Economy & Sustainable Development

Room 3, UCLouvain

› The Successful Experience of Offshore Wind Power in Taiwan - Anton Ming-Zhi Gao, National Tsing Hua University [Hsinchu] 15:45-16:30 (45min)

16:30 - 16:40 (10min)

Coffee break

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

16:40 - 17:55 (1h15)

Keynote lecture

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

› Functional and biological correlates of human consciousness - Po-Jang Hsieh, National Taïwan University 16:40-17:55 (1h15)

17:55 - 18:05 (10min)

Closing ceremony

Salle Jean Ladrière, UCLouvain

Program