Older news:September 2015: Debuting my new first year course, Global Justice!April 2015: Co-organizing workshop at CSMN this summer: "Empirical Constraints on Linguistic Theory: Phyologenetic and Ontogenetic Perspectives."February 2015: Travelling to Amsterdam in May to present on the epistemic dimension of moral responsibility. Conference website here.December 2014: Routledge Companion to Hermeneutics out now, featuring "Hermeneutics and Pragmatism."August 2014: "Lexical Norms, Language Comprehension, and the Epistemology of Testimony" out now in Canadian Journal of Philosophy.August 2014: Presenting "Language from the Ground Up: A Study of Homesign Communication" at CSMN Interdisciplinary Workshop on Language Acquisition and Concept Formation.June 2014: "Lexical Norms, Language Comprehension, and the Epistemology of Testimony" forthcoming in Canadian Journal of Philosophy!June 2014: "A Role for Coercive Force in the Theory of Global Justice?" out now in Thom Brooks, ed., New Waves in Global Justice.June 2014: Presenting "Burge on the Reach of Perception" at the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Vancouver.June 2014: Presenting "Deranging the Mental Lexicon" at the Davidson's Derangement Revisited Workshop, CSMN, Oslo.May 2014: In Stockholm for the Ethics of War in the 21st Century conference!March 2014: "Burge on the Reach of Perception" accepted to the program of Society for Philosophy and Psychology in June.March 2014: Review of Tyler Burge, Cognition through Understanding now out on Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.January 2014: Stockholm in May for the conference Ethics of War in the 21st Century.December 2013: Elected PRIO Global Fellow for 2014 "in recognition of outstanding scholarship ... concerning the conditions for peaceful relations between nations, groups, and individuals."December 2013: "The Epistemology of Prejudice" now out in Thought, Vol. 2., No.2, pp. 90-99.December 2013: New draft posted! "Hermeneutics and Pragmatism," commissioned for Jeff Malpas and Hans-Helmuth Gander, eds., The Routledge Companion to Philosophical Hermeneutics.October 2013: Presenting "Homesign Semantics" at the University of Oslo and at INSEMP2013 (Investigating Semantics: Empirical and Philosophical Perspectives), Ruhr-University Bochum.June 2013: Preparing workshop on empirical and interdisciplinary perspectives on Davidson's "A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs," Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature, June 2014June 2013: Review of Tyler Burge, Cognition through Understanding, commissioned by Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.May 2013: Organizing workshop on the Philosophy of Clinical Linguistics at the Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature.March 2013: Completed entries on Epicureanism and Stoicism for Sourcebook in the History of Philosophy of Language (H. Lagerlund, B. Hill, and R. Stainton, eds., Springer, forthcoming).February 2013: New draft posted! "A Role for Coercive Force in the Theory of Global Justice?" (forthcoming in Thom Brooks, ed., New Waves in Global Justice, Palgrave-MacMillan 2o13).August 2012: "Semantic Minimalism and the 'Miracle of Communication'" now out in Philosophical Studies.August 2012: In London to present "Homesign Semantics" at the ESPP 2012.June 2012: Committed to writing chapter on "Hermeneutics and Pragmatism" for Jeff Malpas, ed., The Routledge Companion to Philosophical Hermeneutics.May 2012: Delivering the Wigeland Lecture at the University of Chicago, Department of Philosophy. Title: "Inferentialism and Pragmatism."May 2012: "Collective Responsibility for Unjust Wars" out now in Politics. (See publications page for details.)May 2012: "The Ethics of War" part 1 and part 2 are now out in Philosophy Compass. Both articles are co-authored with Greg Reichberg and Henrik Syse. (See publications page for details.)April 2o12: "Semantic Minimalism and the 'Miracle of Communication'" accepted for publication in Philosophical Studies.March 2012: "Concepts and Abilities in Anti-Individualism" is out now in Journal of Philosophy. (See publications page for details.)March 2012: Presenting "Lexical Norms, Language Comprehension, and the Epistemology of Testimony" at University Of Victoria, Friday March 30. Click here for abstract.Jan. 2012: Presenting "The Normativity of Language: Empirical Sources of Counterevidence" at Simon Fraser University, Friday January 20. Click here for abstract.Dec. 2011: Invitation to contribute to online symposium on Jeff McMahan's Killing in War, courtesy of Ethics and the PEASoup Blog.Nov. 2011: Committed to writing introductory section on Stoic and Epicurean philosophy of language for Rob Stainton, Benjamin Hill, Henrik Lagerlund, eds., Sourcebook in the History of Philosophy of Language ( Springer, in preparation).Nov. 2011: Invitation to speak at Philosophy Department Colloquium, University of Victoria, March 3o, 2012. Topic: "Lexical Norms, Language Comprehension, and the Epistemology of Testimony." Click here for abstract.Oct. 2011: Committed to writing paper for Thom Brooks, ed., New Waves in Global Justice (Palgrave-MacMillan, in preparation). Provisional topic: the role of military force as a policy tool in the theory of global justice.Oct. 2011: "The Ethics of War. Part II: Contemporary Authors and Issues" (co-authored with Gregory Reichberg and Henrik Syse) forthcoming in Philosophy Compass.Sept. 2011: "The Ethics of War. Part I: Historical Trends" (co-authored with Gregory Reichberg and Henrik Syse) forthcoming in Philosophy Compass.May 2011: In Prague to present "Lexical Norms, Language Comprehension, and the Epistemology of Testimony" at the conference Normativity of Meaning: Sellarsian Perspectives.Sept. 2010: "Concepts and Abilities in Anti-Individualism" forthcoming in Journal of Philosophy.