
Day 1, 20 November: Palazzo Nuovo, Via Sant’Ottavio, 20, 10124 Torino
| 8.45-9.00 | Registration | |
| Auditorium Quazza Chair: Erica Onnis | ||
| 9.00-9.30 | Welcome Address Tiziana Andina (UniTo) & Claude Mangion (UM) | |
| 9.30-10.30 | Keynote: Maurizio Ferraris, University of Turin | |
| 10.30-11.00 | Break | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 11.00-12.30 | Parallel Session One Chair: Valeria Martino | Parallel Session Two Chair: Erica Onnis |
| Greta Francesconi Giving birth in a Post-Anthropocentric world | Eamon Reid Flattening Processes: The Tensions Between Pluralistic Machine Ontologies and (a Possible) Liberal Politics | |
| Francois Zammit Homo Economicus as The New Cyborg. | Rita Serpytyte Things, Objects and Reality | |
| Martina Todaro The Promethean Drift of Dante’s Transumanar | Audronė Žukauskaitė Toward and Organism-Oriented Ontology | |
| 12.30-14.30 | Lunch Break | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 14.30-16.00 | Parallel Session Chair: Martina Lillo | Parallel Session Chair: Giulio Sacco |
| Michael Ardoline Interiority and Control: Subjectivation in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism | Vaiva Daraškevičiûtė Aesthetis of “Artificial Nature”: Between Rejection and Uncanny | |
| Sebastian Nähr-Wagener Technology as Dispositif and the Production of Subjects | Costanza Penna No title supplied | |
| Rodrigo Guiomar Carrasco Flores Fields of Sense and Cosmotechnics: towards an Andean concept of technology | Martin E. Rosenberg The Ontology of How and the Epistemology of Now: Jazz Improvisation at the Intersection of Materialist Phenomenology and Panpsychism | |
| 16.00-16.15 | Break | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 16.15-17.45 | Parallel Session Chair: Martina Lillo | Parallel Session Chair: Giulio Sacco |
| Timothy Tambassi Is Extensible Markup Language perspectivist? | Oliver Norman Performing the non-human Other : On Monsters, Club-Kids, and Aliens. Beyond Drag as a Gender Performance | |
| Evangelos Koumparoudis Defining Death and Dying in Relation to Information Technology and Advances in Biomedicine | Jetske Brouwer Categorical Porosity and Care: Comparing Ecofeminist and New Materialist Perspectives | |
| Marco Emilio, Cristina Viano e Irene Domenicale The Challenge of Tokenizing Collective Agency | Robert Booth ‘We Should all in Part be Naturalists’: Ecophenomenology, Ecofeminism, and Environmental Education Policy | |
Day 2, 21 November: Palazzo Nuovo, Via Sant’Ottavio, 20, 10124 Torino
| 9.00-10.30 | Parallel Session Chair: Costanza Penna | Parallel Session Chair: Giulia Beltritti |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| Luca Valentino Making sense of nonhuman impacts on society: Against the new materialist approach | Zachary Goldberg Using Wittgenstein to Fulfill the Principle of Explainability in AI | |
| Emily Dellheim Intersect, interact, Imagine: Relational Becomings, Inclusive Encounters and New Materialism in Museum Education | Giovanna Di Cicco From Social Robots To Moral Robots? Empathy and moral standing in the age of affective robotics | |
| Leonardo Geri On vicarious causation and the third, new object | Irene Olivero Evaluating and Re-Engineering AI’s Social Impact: A Conceptual Engineering Framework | |
| 10.30-11.00 | Break | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 11.00-12.30 | Parallel Session Chair: Costanza Penna | Parallel Session Chair: Giulia Beltritti |
| Kristupas Sabolius The Compossibility of Coexistence | Arjen Kleinherenbrink Why non-humans do not have agency | |
| Matteo Maria Paolucci Spacing (as) Coexistence: Nancy and Morton on ‘World’ and ‘Nature’ | Tyler Tritten Habit as Organon of Philosophy: A Cosmology | |
| Agnieszka Jagła Shifting boundaries between the human and the nonhuman in The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson | David Roden Of Minds and Hyperminds | |
| 12.30-14.30 | Lunch | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 14.30-16.00 | Parallel Session Chair: Giulia Miotti | Parallel Session Chair: Valeria Martino |
| Maximilian Margreiter When is AI-Art Art? | Drew M. Dalton New Realism and the Metaphysics of Nihilation: Engaging the Thermodynamic Revolution | |
| Michael Miller Autopo(i)etics and Authorial Technique in the Work of Holly Herndon and Sasha Stiles | Andrea Cocciarelli Posthuman ontologies and achieving queered personhood | |
| Regine Rørstad Torbjørnsen Autopo(i)etics and Authorial Technique in the Work of Holly Herndon and Sasha Stiles | Niki Young Not an Abyss but a Dynamo: Alphonso Lingis and the Animal | |
| 16.00-16.15 | Break | |
| Sala Lauree Gallino | Auditorium Quazza | |
| 16.15-17.45 | Parallel Session Chair: Giulia Miotti | Parallel Session Chair: Valeria Martino |
| Poppy Wilde Who’s in Control?: Posthuman subjectivities and feminist resistance in videogaming | Andrea Gentili Who speaks for the nonhuman? Nature’s representation and the law | |
| Antonis Sarris Virtual and Hyperreal Intersections: Baudrillard and Deleuze in Alain Damasio’s novel Les Furtifs | Katie MacDonald and Suzanne McCullagh The Rights of Nature and Multi-Species Political Community | |
| Jasmijn Leeuwenkamp Saving ‘nature’ from humans with rights: ecocide, rights of nature, and the hidden dimensions of predation and use. | Giacomo Pezzano and Marco Pavanini Comic Ideas: The Nonhuman Constitution of Philosophical Cognition | |
Day 3, 22 November: Scienza Nuova, Corso Rodolfo Montevecchio, 38, 10129 Torino
| 9.30-10.30 | Keynote: Tiziana Andina, University of Turin |
| 10.30-11.00 | Break |
| 11.00-13.00 | Session One Chair: Erica Onnis |
| Federico Comollo Phytosemiotics: the Key to a Vegetal Ethic | |
| Viola Di Tullio Beyond instrumentality: rethinking plants as agents in environmental philosophy | |
| Maria PatriciaTinajero A Multispecies Translation and Ethical Aesthetics Approach to Reimagining Human-Plant-Soil Relations | |
| Agata Kowalewska Feralizing the Plantationocene with weedy rice | |
| 12.30-14.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30-16.00 | Session Two Chair: Giulio Sacco |
| Andrea Velardi Hyperhuman Subjects: On the interplay Between Technology and Nature | |
| Nataliya Atanasova Objet, cache-moi: the subject’s presence in a hostile world | |
| Alicia Macías Recio From Aesthetic Appreciation to Ecological Action: Art as a Means to Address the Challenges of the Anthropocene | |
| 16.00-16.30 | Concluding Remarks: Tiziana Andina (UniTo) & Claude Mangion (UM) |
| 16.30-17.00 | Reception |
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