SCLP VISITOR

SCLP—Santa Cruz Linguistics and Philosophy group—is an interdisciplinary working group composed of faculty and graduate students from the Linguistics Department and the Philosophy Department at UCSC. SCLP has its funding from the Institute for Humanities Research. The first visitor of the year to be hosted by SCLP will be Seth Yalcin from the Department of Philosophy at UC Berkeley. Seth will be arriving on Wednesday, November 13 and that afternoon at 5:15pm he will lead a discussion (in Stevenson 249) based on a paper of his entitled Epistemic Modals. This paper appeared in the journal Mind in 2007. On Thursday, November 14, he will give a colloquium in the Philosophy Department to which everyone is invited. That will start at 4:00pm in Humanities 1, 210. The title of his talk is Epistemic Modality De Re.