Workshop: Causal Models, Causal Abstraction, and Levels of Causation

Details

Start: 11.06.2026

End: 12.06.2026

Deadline: 31.05.2026

Location: Hamburg

Mode: Präsenz

Type: Workshop

Description

We are pleased to announce the workshop “Causal Models, Causal Abstraction, and Levels of Causation”, which will take place on 11–12 June 2026 at the University of Hamburg.

Dates & Locations:

  • 11 June: AS-Saal, Main Building, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, 20146 Hamburg
  • 12 June: ESA Ost 221, East Wing, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, 20146 Hamburg

Speakers:

  • Kate Barnes (University of Colorado Boulder)
  • Edoardo Fazzini (University of Bern)
  • Laura Franklin-Hall (New York University)
  • Michael Townsen Hicks (University of Glasgow)
  • Max Kistler (University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
  • Beate Krickel (TU Berlin)
  • Matthias Rolffs (University of Bern)
  • Bram Vaassen (University of Umeå)

Organisers: Thomas Kroedel (University of Hamburg) & Brian Ortmann (University of Hamburg)

The schedule and further updates will be posted on the workshop website: https://beyondcausalexclusion.org/about-2/

The workshop is part of the project “Beyond Causal Exclusion: New Challenges for Multi-Level Causal Models.” The project is a collaboration between the Universities of Bern and Hamburg, funded by SNSF and DFG. More information: https://beyondcausalexclusion.org/

If you would like to attend, please register by sending an email to: brian.ortmann@uni-hamburg.de

We would be very happy to welcome you in Hamburg.

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