Conference on Philosophical Perspectives on Values and Mental Health
Program
Thursday, November 6
5:00pm – 6:30pm – Keynote presentation
“Cross-Cultural Human Kinds and the Naturalness of Social Categories” – Jonathan Y. Tsou (Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Dallas)
Commentary: Matthew Valiquette (Department of Philosophy, McGill University)
Friday, November 7
8:30 – 9:00: Coffee, pastries, and welcome
9:00 – 9:50: “Advancing the debate about MAiD for persons with MD through the Values in Science Framework” – Mona Gupta (Département de Psychiatrie et d’Addictologie, Université de Montréal)
10:00 – 10:50: “Personomics: Leveraging digital and computational phenotyping towards a person centered precision psychiatry” – Axel Constant (Department of Engineering and Informatics, University of Sussex)
10:50 – 11:20: Coffee Break
11:20 – 12:10: “How Should We Frame Autism? An Ameliorative Proposal” – Amandine Catala (Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’injustice et l’agentivité épistémiques – Canada Research Chair on Epistemic Injustice and Agency, Département de philosophie – Department of Philosophy, Université du Québec à Montréal)
12:10 – 1:10 pm: Lunch
1:10 – 2:00 pm: “Values and first-person accounts in mental health” – Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien (Faculté de philosophie, Université Laval)
2:10 – 3:00 pm: TBD – Luc Faucher (Département de philosophie, Institut Santé et Société, Université du Québec à Montréal)
3:00 – 3:20 pm: Coffee Break
3:20 – 4:50 pm: Keynote presentation
“Mental health, suffering and value” – Sofia Jeppsson (Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, Umeå University
Commentary: Sarah Arnaud (Cégep Édouard-Montpetit, Centre de recherche en éthique)
Organization: Zoey Lavallee (McGill) and Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien (ULaval) for the Centre de recherche en éthique (CRÉ) and the Groupe de recherche en philosophie de la santé mentale (POMH).
