Activities and News

Ongoing activity: CORES Reading Group

The first meeting of the Reading Group will be on Wednesday 26/11/25, at 13:30-15:30 Lisbon time. More information about the reading group here.

November 2025
  • Marcin Lewiński gave a presentation titled ‘Metalinguistic appeals: “Terrorism” and “attacks on civilians”’ at the workshop Crossroads in the Political Philosophy of Language (Valencia, ES) 
  • NEWS!  In February 2026, Álvaro Domínguez-Armas will begin a post-doctoral fellowship at Charles University (Prague, CZ), to work on recognition in language and morality. To learn more about Álvaro, check out his profile in the ‘Team’ section. 
  • Marcin Lewiński gave a presentation titled ‘Authority via Metalinguistic Appeals’ at the workshop Applied Issues in Current Philosophy of Language and Mind (Porto, PT) 
  • NEWS!  In November 2025, Eleonora Volta joins the CORES project as post-doctoral fellow. To learn more about Eleonora, check out her profile in the ‘Team’ section.

October 2025 
  • Giulia Terzian conducted a short-term research visit at the University of Bristol (consultants: Carel, Pettigrew), and at the University of Sheffield (consultant: Blomfield)
  • Giulia Terzian gave a presentation titled ‘Three worries for journalistic impartiality’ at the workshop Journalism, Trust, and Democracy (Genève, CH) 
  • Álvaro Domínguez-Armas gave a presentation titled ‘Argumentative representation: Arguing on behalf of others in public deliberation’ at the XI SEFA Conference (Sevilla, ES) 
  • Giulia Terzian gave a presentation titled ‘Wronging others, one way or another (or both)’ at the XI SEFA Conference (Sevilla, ES) 

September 2025 
  • Workshop: Epistemic Wrongs and Communicative Disruptions: A Cross-Project Conversation (Lisboa, PT)
  • Internal event: CORES members met with Claudia Picazo (UNED, in-person) and Delia Belleri (CSIC, online), co-PIs of CECODISP (Conceptual Engineering and Communicative Disruptions: between Semantics and Pragmatics)
  • Álvaro Domínguez-Armas gave a presentation titled ‘Argumentative representation: the dynamics of representation in public deliberation’ at the 5th European Conference of Argumentation (Warsaw, PL)

July 2025 
  • Pedro Abreu gave a presentation titled ‘Disputed disputes’ at the workshop Current Themes in Analytic Philosophy (Lisboa, PT) 

May 2025 
  • Marcin Lewiński gave a presentation titled ‘Divisive speech and public argument: A polylogue approach’ at the 2025 conference of the Argumentation Network of the Americas (Toronto, CA) 
  • Giulia Terzian gave a presentation titled ‘Reckless reporting’ at the workshop Epistemic Norms and Epistemic Capacities (Lisboa, PT) 

April 2025 
  • Giulia Terzian gave a presentation titled ‘Reckless reporting’ at the workshop Ethical and Epistemic Issues in Science Communication (Genova, IT) 

March 2025 
  • Giulia Terzian gave a presentation titled ‘Illocutionary manipulation, plausible deniability and epistemic fallout’ at the workshop Applied Issues in Current Epistemology and Philosophy of Language (Porto, PT) 
  • In-person visit by consultant Altanian; meetings with PI, and with CORES team (Lisboa, PT)