Centre for Philosophy of Time
@cptmilano.bsky.social
Based at the University of Milan, the CPT promotes philosophy of time activities in Europe, uniting professors, researchers, and students in analytic philosophy to collaborate on time-related projects and share their results. Director: Giuliano Torrengo.
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Hello everyone! We’re finally here! We’re excited to launch this new profile to communicate, share, and promote our work in the #PhilosophyOfTime.
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📣 Call for Papers — IAPT XI
❇️ The 11th Conference of the International Association for Philosophy of Time will take place July 25–27, 2026, at Yamaguchi University (Japan).
📄 Abstracts (500–1000 words)
🗓 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 (12:00 GMT)
📩 Submit to: david.ingram@york.ac.uk
❇️ The 11th Conference of the International Association for Philosophy of Time will take place July 25–27, 2026, at Yamaguchi University (Japan).
📄 Abstracts (500–1000 words)
🗓 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 (12:00 GMT)
📩 Submit to: david.ingram@york.ac.uk
February 3, 2026 at 8:17 AM
📣 Call for Papers — IAPT XI
❇️ The 11th Conference of the International Association for Philosophy of Time will take place July 25–27, 2026, at Yamaguchi University (Japan).
📄 Abstracts (500–1000 words)
🗓 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 (12:00 GMT)
📩 Submit to: david.ingram@york.ac.uk
❇️ The 11th Conference of the International Association for Philosophy of Time will take place July 25–27, 2026, at Yamaguchi University (Japan).
📄 Abstracts (500–1000 words)
🗓 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 (12:00 GMT)
📩 Submit to: david.ingram@york.ac.uk
Reposted by Centre for Philosophy of Time
The International Association for Philosophy of Time (IAPT) is pleased to announce its 11th annual conference to be held at Yamaguchi University, Japan, on 25th–27th July 2026.
Call for abstracts: www.philtimesociety.com/calls-for-pa...
Call for abstracts: www.philtimesociety.com/calls-for-pa...
Calls for Papers/Abstracts | Philosophy of Time Society
www.philtimesociety.com
December 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
The International Association for Philosophy of Time (IAPT) is pleased to announce its 11th annual conference to be held at Yamaguchi University, Japan, on 25th–27th July 2026.
Call for abstracts: www.philtimesociety.com/calls-for-pa...
Call for abstracts: www.philtimesociety.com/calls-for-pa...
📣 CFP Extended Deadline (Feb 15, 2026)
🔷 SMS 2026 will take place May 25–27 at the University of Toronto.
💠Keynote: Heather Demarest
💠Presidential Address: Giuliano Torrengo
➡️Submissions welcome on all areas of metaphysics of science.
More info: socmetsci.org
🔷 SMS 2026 will take place May 25–27 at the University of Toronto.
💠Keynote: Heather Demarest
💠Presidential Address: Giuliano Torrengo
➡️Submissions welcome on all areas of metaphysics of science.
More info: socmetsci.org
January 29, 2026 at 12:12 PM
📣 CFP Extended Deadline (Feb 15, 2026)
🔷 SMS 2026 will take place May 25–27 at the University of Toronto.
💠Keynote: Heather Demarest
💠Presidential Address: Giuliano Torrengo
➡️Submissions welcome on all areas of metaphysics of science.
More info: socmetsci.org
🔷 SMS 2026 will take place May 25–27 at the University of Toronto.
💠Keynote: Heather Demarest
💠Presidential Address: Giuliano Torrengo
➡️Submissions welcome on all areas of metaphysics of science.
More info: socmetsci.org
Today! 💫
⏳ Next MELT Seminar
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
December 15, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Today! 💫
⏳ Next MELT Seminar
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
December 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
⏳ Next MELT Seminar
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
We are glad to host Stephan Leuenberger (University of Glasgow) for a talk on one of the most intriguing topics in the metaphysics of time:
“In search of personal time”
📅 15 December 2025, 15:30
📍 Aula Martinetti, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
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🌀 Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) (Centre for Philosophy of Time, University of Milan) will deliver a talk titled “Personal Identity in the Multiverse” (with G. Spolaore).
December 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🌀 Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) (Centre for Philosophy of Time, University of Milan) will deliver a talk titled “Personal Identity in the Multiverse” (with G. Spolaore).
Reposted by Centre for Philosophy of Time
📌 The conference “Ethics and Metaphysics of the Person” will take place in Padua (December 9–10, Palazzo Liviano).
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
December 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
📌 The conference “Ethics and Metaphysics of the Person” will take place in Padua (December 9–10, Palazzo Liviano).
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
A fascinating event by AMAMI (Association of Analytic Metaphysics in the Italian-Speaking World) will take place at the University of Parma, organised by Alessandro Torza (@atorza.bsky.social). See you there!
December 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
A fascinating event by AMAMI (Association of Analytic Metaphysics in the Italian-Speaking World) will take place at the University of Parma, organised by Alessandro Torza (@atorza.bsky.social). See you there!
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2nd Parma Workshop in Analytic and Scientific Metaphysics
December 15-16, 2025
Program & abstracts now available at the link below.
Save the date!
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2nd Parma Workshop in Analytic and Scientific Metaphysics
December 15-16, 2025
Program & abstracts now available at the link below.
Save the date!
philevents.org/event/show/1...
2nd Parma Workshop in Analytic and Scientific Metaphysics
December 15
Polo Didattico di via Kennedy, Aula K11
9.50 - 10.00 Introduction
10.00 - 11.20 Claudio Calosi (Ca’ Foscari Venezia): Presence and Absence
11.20 - 11.30 Break
11.30 - 12.50 Cristia...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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2nd Parma Workshop in Analytic and Scientific Metaphysics
December 15-16, 2025
Program & abstracts now available at the link below.
Save the date!
philevents.org/event/show/1...
2nd Parma Workshop in Analytic and Scientific Metaphysics
December 15-16, 2025
Program & abstracts now available at the link below.
Save the date!
philevents.org/event/show/1...
📌 The conference “Ethics and Metaphysics of the Person” will take place in Padua (December 9–10, Palazzo Liviano).
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
December 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
📌 The conference “Ethics and Metaphysics of the Person” will take place in Padua (December 9–10, Palazzo Liviano).
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
An excellent opportunity to engage with leading research in the field.
📣 TIMELAPSE Final Conference — Finding the Flow
Ontological, phenomenological & methodological perspectives on subjective time.
📅 28 Nov 2025, 9:30–18:00
📍 Sala Lauree, Via Conservatorio 7, University of Milan
More info: timelapse.unimi.it
Ontological, phenomenological & methodological perspectives on subjective time.
📅 28 Nov 2025, 9:30–18:00
📍 Sala Lauree, Via Conservatorio 7, University of Milan
More info: timelapse.unimi.it
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November 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
📣 TIMELAPSE Final Conference — Finding the Flow
Ontological, phenomenological & methodological perspectives on subjective time.
📅 28 Nov 2025, 9:30–18:00
📍 Sala Lauree, Via Conservatorio 7, University of Milan
More info: timelapse.unimi.it
Ontological, phenomenological & methodological perspectives on subjective time.
📅 28 Nov 2025, 9:30–18:00
📍 Sala Lauree, Via Conservatorio 7, University of Milan
More info: timelapse.unimi.it
📸 Giuliano Torrengo’s talk “Aesthetic Value and Time” at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa). A great session in a beatiful place.
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
📸 Giuliano Torrengo’s talk “Aesthetic Value and Time” at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa). A great session in a beatiful place.
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Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) will speak at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa) with a talk on “Aesthetic Value and Time”."
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
November 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) will speak at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa) with a talk on “Aesthetic Value and Time”."
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
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📣 Don’t miss the next MELT Seminar!
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
Mauro Dorato. Anticipation of the future and the passage of time
dipafilo.unimi.it
November 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM
📣 Don’t miss the next MELT Seminar!
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) will speak at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa) with a talk on “Aesthetic Value and Time”."
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
November 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Giuliano Torrengo (@giulianotorrengo.bsky.social) will speak at the Mental Artifacts Workshop (University of Genoa) with a talk on “Aesthetic Value and Time”."
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
📅 Wed, Nov 26 🕒 15:00–16:00
📍 Aula Benvenuto, Stradone di Sant’Agostino 37, Genova
More details: pea.unige.it/node/1161
📣 Don’t miss the next MELT Seminar!
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
Mauro Dorato. Anticipation of the future and the passage of time
dipafilo.unimi.it
November 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM
📣 Don’t miss the next MELT Seminar!
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre)
“Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time”
📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15
📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan
Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...
🌀 Philosophy of Physics Day
📅 Nov 4, 10:30–12h
📍 Aula M202, Via Santa Sofia 9, UniMI
Carl Hoefer (Univ. of Barcelona, Lakatos Award 2024) presents “Chance in the World: A Humean Guide to Objective Chance.”
Organized by S. De Bianchi & G.Torrengo within the COSMOS Project. cosmosproject.unimi.it
📅 Nov 4, 10:30–12h
📍 Aula M202, Via Santa Sofia 9, UniMI
Carl Hoefer (Univ. of Barcelona, Lakatos Award 2024) presents “Chance in the World: A Humean Guide to Objective Chance.”
Organized by S. De Bianchi & G.Torrengo within the COSMOS Project. cosmosproject.unimi.it
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November 4, 2025 at 6:59 AM
🌀 Philosophy of Physics Day
📅 Nov 4, 10:30–12h
📍 Aula M202, Via Santa Sofia 9, UniMI
Carl Hoefer (Univ. of Barcelona, Lakatos Award 2024) presents “Chance in the World: A Humean Guide to Objective Chance.”
Organized by S. De Bianchi & G.Torrengo within the COSMOS Project. cosmosproject.unimi.it
📅 Nov 4, 10:30–12h
📍 Aula M202, Via Santa Sofia 9, UniMI
Carl Hoefer (Univ. of Barcelona, Lakatos Award 2024) presents “Chance in the World: A Humean Guide to Objective Chance.”
Organized by S. De Bianchi & G.Torrengo within the COSMOS Project. cosmosproject.unimi.it
Spanish speakers! Today, Marco Portillo presents his project on the philosophy of time in relation to biology for the Spanish Metaphysics Network (ReM).
Corte publicitario: este miercoles 15 de octubre de 2025 presento una avanzadilla de mi investigación doctoral en el Aula de Metafísica de la Red Española de Metafísica (ReM). Nos vemos allí!
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October 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Spanish speakers! Today, Marco Portillo presents his project on the philosophy of time in relation to biology for the Spanish Metaphysics Network (ReM).
✨ Workshop on Temporal Experience
🔹 Dan Oxtoby - The Temporal Profile of Perceptual Recognition
🔹 Daniele Cassaghi - Can the Naïve Realist Be a Presentist? An Analysis of the Time-Lag Argument(s)
🗓️ October 10, 2025
📍 University of Milan & online.
More details: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/wo...
🔹 Dan Oxtoby - The Temporal Profile of Perceptual Recognition
🔹 Daniele Cassaghi - Can the Naïve Realist Be a Presentist? An Analysis of the Time-Lag Argument(s)
🗓️ October 10, 2025
📍 University of Milan & online.
More details: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/wo...
Workshop on Temporal Experience with Dan Oxtoby and Daniele Cassaghi
dipafilo.unimi.it
October 8, 2025 at 5:41 AM
✨ Workshop on Temporal Experience
🔹 Dan Oxtoby - The Temporal Profile of Perceptual Recognition
🔹 Daniele Cassaghi - Can the Naïve Realist Be a Presentist? An Analysis of the Time-Lag Argument(s)
🗓️ October 10, 2025
📍 University of Milan & online.
More details: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/wo...
🔹 Dan Oxtoby - The Temporal Profile of Perceptual Recognition
🔹 Daniele Cassaghi - Can the Naïve Realist Be a Presentist? An Analysis of the Time-Lag Argument(s)
🗓️ October 10, 2025
📍 University of Milan & online.
More details: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/wo...
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Marco Portillo (@raciondeser.bsky.social) at the XI SEFA Congress in Seville.
October 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Marco Portillo (@raciondeser.bsky.social) at the XI SEFA Congress in Seville.
⏳✨ Right now in Turin!
Giuliano Torrengo is speaking at the Scienza Nuova Institute on “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”.
Giuliano Torrengo is speaking at the Scienza Nuova Institute on “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”.
September 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
⏳✨ Right now in Turin!
Giuliano Torrengo is speaking at the Scienza Nuova Institute on “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”.
Giuliano Torrengo is speaking at the Scienza Nuova Institute on “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”.
⏳✨ Don’t miss it! Our director Giuliano Torrengo @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social will speak tomorrow at the Scienza Nuova Institute in Turin, Italy.
🗓️ 16:15h — “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”
🔗 Full program: k1ssndr.github.io/turin2025/wo...
🗓️ 16:15h — “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”
🔗 Full program: k1ssndr.github.io/turin2025/wo...
Workshop: Process Metaphysics
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September 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM
⏳✨ Don’t miss it! Our director Giuliano Torrengo @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social will speak tomorrow at the Scienza Nuova Institute in Turin, Italy.
🗓️ 16:15h — “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”
🔗 Full program: k1ssndr.github.io/turin2025/wo...
🗓️ 16:15h — “The passage of time, processes, and fragmentalism”
🔗 Full program: k1ssndr.github.io/turin2025/wo...
✨ Welcome, Giuliano Torrengo, director of our Centre for Philosophy of Time, now on Bluesky.
Follow him at @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social !!!
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Follow him at @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social !!!
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Giuliano Torrengo - PHILTECH
Giuliano Torrengo is an Associate Professor at the Department of philosophy of the University of Milan, he is the founder and coordinator of the Centre for Philosophy of Time, a member of the LEMMings...
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September 11, 2025 at 10:56 AM
✨ Welcome, Giuliano Torrengo, director of our Centre for Philosophy of Time, now on Bluesky.
Follow him at @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social !!!
philtech.unimi.it/profilo/giul...
Follow him at @giulianotorrengo.bsky.social !!!
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Last week of July, pencils sold out, but sharpened! Cheer up!
July 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Last week of July, pencils sold out, but sharpened! Cheer up!