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CV
Employment 2021—now Ramón y Cajal fellow. Department of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy, Complutense University of Madrid. 2017—2021 Research Associate. Department of Philosophy, University of Hamburg. 2015—2017 Post-doctoral Research Fellow. LOGOS Research Group in Analytic PhilosophyDepartment of Logic, History and Philosophy of Science University of Barcelona. 2013—2015 Post-doctoral Research Fellow. Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, Universidad Autonoma y Nacional de México (UNAM), Mexico City. Education 2012 PhD in Philosophy. University of Nottingham. Thesis: The True Future of the Open Future Supervisor: Prof. Stefano Predelli. Examiners: Prof. Stephen Barker (internal), Dr Patrick Greenough (external). 2008 Visiting student. Department of Philosophy, New York University (Fall term) 2006—2007 Visiting student. Arché Research Centre, University of St Andrews. Supervisor: Prof. Crispin Wright. 2005 Graduation from University of Venice (Ca’ Foscari) with thesis L’ingiustizia del tempo. Analisi e critica del concetto di differenza ontologica nel pensiero di Emanuele Severino [The Injustice of Time: A Critical Analysis of the Concept of Ontological Difference in the Thought of Emanuele Severino] under the supervision of Prof. L. V. Tarca. Mark: 110/110 cum laude 2000—2001 Erasmus student. Technische Universtaet Berlin. Areas aos: Metaphysics aoc: Philosophy of Language, Philosophical Logic Publications 2022 Mereología Enciclopedia de la Sociedad Española de Filosofía Analítica (URL: http://www.sefaweb.es/mereologia/) 202x Open future, supervaluationism and the growing-block theory: a stage-theoretical account, Synthese (T.C.: Indeterminacy and Underdetermination). 202x How the block grows, American Philosophical Quarterly. 2021 Composition as identity and the innocence of mereology, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 202x Universalism doesn't entail extensionalism, Analysis. 202x Mereological endurantism and being a whole at a time: reply to Costa, Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 2021 Two notions of fusion and the landscape of extensionality, Philosophical Studies 2021 Somewhere together: location, parsimony and multilocation , Erkenntnis 2021 There are no fundamental facts, Analysis, 81(1): 32-9. 2020 Composition, identity and plural ontology, Synthese 2019 How to make a gunky Spritz, Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 8(4): 250-9. 2019 On atomic composition as identity, Synthese (S.I.: Mereology and Identity). 2019 No ground for doomsday, Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 2019, 62(9-10): 1136-56 2019 The open future, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2018 Fine's trilemma and the reality of tensed facts, Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 7(13): 209-17. 2018 Against 'Against 'Against Vague Existence'', Oxford Studies in Metaphysics: Volume 11, 278:87 2018 A sudden collapse to nihilism, The Philosophical Quarterly, 68: 370–75. 2017 Fine's McTaggart: Reloaded, Manuscrito, Special Issue: Time and Reality, 40(1): 209-39. 2017 'Grounding, contingency and transitivity, Ratio, 30(1): 1-4. 2016 'Parts ground the whole and are identical to it', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 94(3): 489-98. 2016 'Grounds, roots and abysses', Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 5(1): 41-52. 2015 ‘How to change the past in one-dimensional time’, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 96(1): 1-11. 2013 ‘Indeterminate actuality and the open future’, Analysis, 73(2): 248-260. 2012 ‘Branching time, actuality and the puzzle of retrospective determinacy’, Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 1(1): 16-25. 2012 ‘Escape from epistemic island’, Analysis, 72(3): 498-506. 2010 ‘Fatalism and the necessity of the present: reply to Campbell’, Analysis, 70(1): 76-78. 2009 ‘Free will and the necessity of the present’, Analysis, 69(1): 63-69 . 2008 ‘Yet another problem for reichenbachian approaches to the semantic analysis of indexical languages’, The Reasoner 2(6): 4-5. 2008 ‘Actuality in the garden of forking paths’, in M. Carrara & V. Morato, Language, Knowledge and Metaphysics: selected papers from the 1st SIFA Graduate Conference, College Publications, London. 2007 ‘Tempo, totalitá e contraddizione: ció che il principio non dice’ [Time, totality and contradiction: what the principle does not say] In: Francesco Altea, Francesco Berto (eds), Scenari dell’impossibile. La contraddizione nel pensiero contemporaneo [Scenarios of the impossible. Contradiction in contemporary thought], Il Poligrafo, Padova. Teaching 2022 Logic II, Complutense University of Madrid, undergraduate [in Spanish] 2020 Mereology, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar). Zoom meetings (due to COVID-19 outbreak) 2020 Temporal parts, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar). Zoom meetings (due to COVID-19 outbreak) 2020 Introduction to the metaphysics of time, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Proseminar). Prerecorded lectures (due to COVID-19 outbreak) 2019 The Open Future, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar) 2019 Composition as Identity, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar) 2019 Tense and Reality, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar) 2019 Parts and places, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar) 2019 Introduction to meta-ontology, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Proseminar) 2018 Material obbjects, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar) 2018 Topics in the Metaphysics of time, undergraduate (Proseminar) 2018 The Moving Spotlight, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar). 2018 Introduction to Meta-Metaphysics, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Proseminar).] 2018 Topics in Metaphysics, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Proseminar). 2017 Mereology, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Hauptseminar). 2017 Introduction to Philosophy of Time, University of Hamburg, undergraduate (Proseminar). 2016 Topics in Ontology, University of Barcelona, graduate 2014 Ontology, UNAM, undergraduate, co-taught with José Edgar González Varela (in Spanish) 2013 Presentism and the grounding objection, UNAM, graduate. Other teaching activities 02/2018 Grounding and the open future. 2nd day of the Reading Seminar ‘The Metaphysics of Agency, Past and Future’. 15 – 17 July 2019. University of Hamburg Supervision 2020 Nikolai Ballast, B.A., University of Hamburg Organization of events 07/2019 Co-organizer of the Hamburg Summers School in Truthmaker Semantics, 22-26 July, University of Hamburg. Talks & Conferences 06/2021 University of Leiden. Fragmentalism: putting all the pieces together (joint work with Claudio Calosi and Samuele Iaquinto) Workshop, Perspectival Facts: Fragmentalism and Rival Approaches. 21-23 June 2020. [invited] Zoom talk. 11/2020 University of Lisbon, LanCog group. Grounding the future and the future of grounding. 6 November 2020. [invited] Zoom talk. 10/2020 University of Torino, Grounding the future and the future of grounding. 15 October 2020. [invited] Webinar. 05/2020 University of Leiden. TBA. Workshop: Fragmentalism and rival approaches. 7-8 May 2020. [invited] Cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak. 04/2020 University of Geneva, Grounding the future (and the future of grounding). 1 April 2020. [invited] Zoom talk. 03/2020 University of Lisbon, LanCog group. Grounding the future (and the future of grounding). 13 March 2020. [invited] Cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak. 10/2019 University of Leiden. On being identical to a plurality of atoms. Workshop: Identity, extensionality and constitution. 24 October 2019. [invited] 07/2019 University of Hamburg. Grounding the future (and the future of grounding). International Workshop ‘Agency, Past and Future’ 18-20 July 2019. [invited] 05/2019 University of Hamburg. Grounding the future (and the future of grounding). Forschungskolloquim. 01/2018 University of Hamburg. On the plurality of moving spotlights. Forschungskolloquim. 02/2018 University of Glasgow. How the block grows, Workshop: Glasgow meets Hamburg. [invited] 01/2018 University of Hamburg. How the block grows, Forschungskolloquim. 07/2017 University of Hamburg. Cross-temporal grounding is not the end of the world, Forschungskolloquim. 10/2016 'Grounding, portions of reality and ontological free lunches', Conference: Grounding grounding, Alghero, University of Sassari. [refereed] 09/2016 'Presentism is not the end of the world', Workshop: Presentism, Centre for Philosophy of Time, University of Milan. [refereed] 04/2016 'Grounding, grounding and partial grounding', Workshop: The Metaphysics of Grounding, University of Dresden [invited]. 03/2016 'Reality and Time', Seminar in Metaphysics (SM), LOGOS Research Group in Analytic Philosophy, University of Barcelona. 02/2016 'Grounding, fundamentality and the reality of temporal passage', LOGOS seminar, LOGOS Research Group in Analytic Philosophy, University of Barcelona. 11/2015 'Grounding and necessary connections', PERSP Metaphysics Seminar, LOGOS Research Group in Analytic Philosophy, University of Barcelona. 09/2014 Reply to: Aliosha Barranco López 'Esencialismo y anti-esencialismo', Segundo taller de estudiantes asociados, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico City 09/2014 Reply to: Kris McDaniel ‘Being and Essence’. Intensional/Hyperintensional, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico City 03/2014 ‘Metaphysical Dependence and Partial Grounding’, Seminario de Investigadores, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico City 02/2014 ‘A Plea for Partial Fundamentality’, Seminario de Filosofia de Lenguaje, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico City 10/2013 ‘The Grounding Problem and the Reality of Temporal Passage’, Seminario de Investigadores, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico City 11/2010 ‘Actuality, Relativism and the Open Future’, II Semantic Content Workshop, LOGOS—Logic, Language and Cognition Research Group, University of Barcelona [invited]. 11/2009 ‘The True Future of Branching Time’, The 13th Annual Oxford Philosophy Graduate Conference, Oxford [refereed] 09/2009 ‘The True Future of Branching Time’, The 4th Annual CMM Graduate Conference, Leeds [refereed] 05/2009 ‘Actuality in the Open Future’, The 1st Stockholm Philosophy Graduate Conference, University of Stockholm. [refereed] 04/2009 ‘Actuality, Relativism and the Open Future’, 12th CUNY Annual Philosophy Graduate Student Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York. [refereed] 09/2007 ‘Actuality in the Garden of Forking Paths’, 1st SIFA Graduate Conference, University of Padua 07/2007 ‘Actuality in the Garden of Forking Paths’, Arché Relativism Seminar, University of St Andrews 11/2005 ‘Tempo, totalitá e simultaneitá [Time, Totality and Simultaneity], Conference: A partire da Severino [Themes From Severino], University of Venice (Italy) Professional duties Referee for the journals Mind, The Philosophical Quarterly, Australasion Journal of Philosophy, Philosophical Studies, Philosophers' Imprint, Analysis, Synthese, Erkenntnis, the Journal of the APA, Inquiry, Dialectica, Philosophia, Crítica, Teorema, Theoria, Dianoia, Argumenta. Grants and awards 2015—2017 Beatriu de Pinós Post-doctoral Research Fellowship. 2015—2017 FAPESP Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, State of São Paulo, Brazil [declined]. 2013—2015 Post-doctoral Research Fellowship. UNAM. Mexico City. 2010—2011 Royal Institute of Philosophy Bursary 2007—2010 Full Funding PhD Studentship. University of Nottingham. 2006—2007 Study Abroad Funding. University of Venice. |