Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society (CHESS)
Inaugural Conference
Friday 18 October 2013
Senate Room, University College, Durham University
1:30pm – 6.15 followed by a drinks reception
Prof. Nancy Cartwright & Prof. Julian Reiss
Introductions
CHESS Directors, Durham University
Prof. Philip Kitcher
Irresoluble Uncertainty
Department of Philosophy, Columbia University
Prof. Angus Deaton
Measuring Poverty and Inequality for Global and National Policy
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and Economics Department, Princeton University
Baroness Onora O’Neill
Directions of Fit and Varieties of Justification
Faculty of Philosophy, Cambridge University
Please contact the Centre Administrator to confirm attendance and visit our web site for more information.