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Imagination in Cognition

Talks

Talks

2026

  • Sirkel, Riin. 2026. “Extending Ethical Concern to Non-Human Animals: Porphyry vs Stoics.” An International Workshop on Animal Ethics, University of Tartu, March 9.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2026. “On the possibility of Imagining One’s Death” ICARUS seminar, Institut Jean Nicod, Febrary 16.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2026. “On How to Be an Optimist about the Epistemic Powers of Imagination,” Nicod Philosophy Colloquium, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris, February 13.

2025

  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Uses and Abuses of History in Philosophy of Imagination,” Methods for Studying Imagination workshop, University of Tartu, December 12-13.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Eestikeelse filosoofia mõttest ja mõttetusest vaimufilosoofia näitel [The Point and Pointlessness of Philosophy in Estonian Language],” Õpetatud Eesti Selts, University of Tartu, November 19.
  • Tooming Uku. 2025. “Pilditu mõtlemise väljakutse [The Challenge of Imageless Thought],“ Peeter Tulviste 80. Mälestuskonverents „Mõtlemist mõtestades“, University of Tartu, October 31.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “The Limits of Imagism in Early Modern Empiricist Philosophy,” Methods for Studying Imagination, University of Tartu, Estonia, December 12–13.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “On the Philosophical and Folkloristic Concepts of Belief,” Vernacular Knowledge and Indigenous Traditions: Perspectives from Fieldwork, University of Tartu, Estonia, November 14–15.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “Philosophical Belief, Religious Imagination, and Group Identity,” Imagination/Religion: The biennial conference of the Dutch Association for the Study of Religion (NGG), Utrecht, The Netherlands, November 5–7.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “Van Leeuwen, Religious Beliefs, and the Worlds of Indigenous Peoples,” Mind and Language, Tartu-Turku Philosophy Workshop, Turku, Finland, September 23–24.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Imaginative Expansion of Desire,” Mind and Language, Tartu-Turku Philosophy Workshop, Turku, Finland, September 23-24.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “Henry More on the Separation of the Soul in the Ecstasy of Witches,” Early Modern Philosophy Workshop, University of Tartu, Estonia, August 28–30.
  • Jakapi, Roomet & Uku Tooming. 2025. “Addressing the Threat of Anachronism: Could Aphantasia be a Problem for Hume?” NWEMP, Vilnius, Lithuania, August 21-22.
  • Sirkel, Riin. 2025. “Musonius Rufus on Women: Stoic Feminism?” Tartu Workshop on Ancient Philosophy, University of Tartu, September 25-26.
  • Sirkel, Riin. “Aristotle on Essence and Household Hierarchy.” 2025. International Aristotelian Conference, School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon, July 2-4.
  • Sirkel, Riin. 2025. “Aristotle on Demonstrative Knowledge: Particulars Included.” Departmental Colloquium, Uppsala University, March 20.
  • Tooming, Uku & Henrik Sova. 2025. “Memory in a Cancellation Context.” Simulationism 2025 – Part I, The Centre for the Philosophy of Memory, Grenoble, July 25.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Imagination and the Two Contents of Desire,” The 99th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association, Glasgow, United Kingdom, July 11-13.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Imagination’s Fit for Desire,” Leeds Workshop on Desire, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, July 9-10.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “How to Think about Food Justice in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe,” ASFS | AFHVS 2025 Conference, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR, United States, June 18-21.
  • Jakapi, Roomet. 2025. “On Posing Philosophical Questions to Indigenous People,” Philosophy, Religion and the Future: The 10th Conference of the Nordic Society for Philosophy of Religion, Uppsala University, Sweden, June 11-13.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Imagination’s Fit for Desire,” public lecture, Vilnius University, May 8.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “On How Imagination Shapes Belief,” public lecture, Vilnius University, May 7.
  • Miyazono, Kengo & Uku Tooming. 2025. “Misrememberings and Confabulations [invited],” Accuracy in Perception and Memory 2 workshop [online], March 25–27.
  • Tooming, Uku & Roomet Jakapi. 2025. “Aphantasia and the Humean account of abstraction,” Thought in Time: Grenoble-Tartu workshop on memory and imagination, University of Tartu February 27-28.
  • Tooming, Uku. 2025. “Kujutlus kui hoiakute kujundaja [The Imagination as a Shaper of Attitudes],” venia legendi lecture, University of Tartu, February 11.

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