Talks(selected)

2026

• “Paternalistic Rational Persuasion”
  ECNU-CONCEPT workshop, University of Cologne, Germany, 23.04.2026.
• “The Epistemology of Paternalism”
  Young Scholars Forum, Beijing Normal University, China, 26.01.2026 (Online).

2025

• “Political Epistemic Paternalism: Beyond Trust and Control”
  Epistemic Democracy and Digital Technologies: Legitimacy, Knowledge, and Justice in Contemporary Democracies, University of Rijeka, Croatia, 19.06.2025.

2024

• “Group Believers: Interpretationism and Fictionalism”
  Interpretivism, Mental Fictionalism and Folk Psychology, University of Tartu, Estonia, 08.11.2024.
• “Epistemic indifference and Epistemic Tolerance”
  Brown Bag Seminar Series, University of Cologne, Germany, 23.10.2024.
• “Epistemic Paternalism: A Strong Claim in Consequentialist Perspective”
  Workshop on Applied Philosophy of Wellbeing (APW), Australian National University, Australia, 23.08.2024 (Online).
• “Group Believers: The Argument from Group Persuasion”
  The 3rd International Workshop on Logic and Philosophy: Agency and Intentionality: Collective and Individual, Tsinghua University, China, 25.05.2024.
• “Science Communication and Epistemic Indifference”
  Knowledge, Science and Society, University of California, San Diego, United States, 11.05.2024.
• “How Will AI Rule the World?”
  Will Machines Rule the World? The Karel Čapek Center for Values in Science and Technology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic, 11.03.2024.

2023

• “Political Epistemic Paternalism”
  Erasmus Mundus social Epistemology winter consortium meeting and PhD Symposium, University of Barcelona, Spain, 11.12.2023.
• “Facing AI: The Epistemological and Political Dimension of Trust”
  Science and Art of Simulation 2023: Reliability or Trustworthiness? High Performance Computing Center, University of Stuttgart, Germany, 30.11.2023.
• “What is Wrong with Mill’s Tolerant Attitude?”
  International Conference: John Stuart Mill and the Positive Philosophy of the 19th Century On the 150th anniversary of Mill's death, the Institute of Philosophy and Psychology of the Romanian Academy, Romanian, 19.10.2023 (Online).
• “Epistemic Paternalism in the Digital Age”
  Politics of Technologies in the Digital Age: Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives, University of Ioannina, Greece, 12.10.2023.
• “Group Persuasion and Social Ontology”
  Social Ontology 2023, Stockholm University, Sweden, 18.08.2023.
• “Why is an Intervention Epistemically Paternalistic”
  The International Conference on Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry (CEPE 2023), Illinois Institute of Technology, United States, 25.05.2023 (Online).
• “Two Challenges of Epistemic Paternalism”
  Brown Bag Seminar Series, University of Cologne, Germany, 04.01.2023.