Laguna Workshop 2008 in Honor
of Professor Brian Skyrms
March 13-15, 2008, Hotel Laguna
Program
Thursday - March
13
7pm - SkyrmsFest Dinner Event: Olamendi’s Restaurant,
Friday
- March 14
Session I (9am – 12 noon)
Kevin J.S. Zollman, “The Reduction of
Strategic Plasticity: Evolution, Game Theory, and the
William Harms, “Determining Extensions in
Signaling Games”
Peter
Vanderschraaf, “The Invisible Fool”
Session II (2 pm-5pm)
Nancy Cartwright, “Causes, Evidence and
Efficacy”
Brad Armendt, “Stakes and Beliefs”
Saturday
- March 15
Session III (9 am -12 noon)
Patrick Suppes,
“The Nature of Probability”
J. McKenzie Alexander, “Local Interactions and the Dynamics of Rational
Deliberation”
Cristina Bicchieri, “Behaving as
Expected: Public Information and Fairness Norms”
Session IV (2pm – 5pm)
Persi Diaconis,
“A Plea for help: Please Don’t Stop Thinking About the Foundations of
Probability”
A breakfast buffet will be available each
morning of the conference beginning at 8 am in
the Catalina meeting room.
Sponsored by:
UCI Department of Logic
and Philosophy of Science,
UCI Office of Research
For more information, contact patty.jones@uci.edu