Acknowledgements:
The conference was made possible through funding from The Academy of Finland, through the project "Emotions and Understanding" and additional funding from Stiftelsens för Åbo Akademi Forskningsinstitut, Svenska Kulturfonden, and Suomen Kulttuurirahasto.

Organizers:
The conference was organized by the research group "Emotions and Understanding" at the Department of Philosophy at Åbo Akademi  University.

    august 25-27 åbo/turku finland

           		 conference program

emotions others and the self
international conference

Rooms	Workshops	
	ARMFELT 	RADIATORN	WESTERMARK	HELIKON	KÄLLAN	
	1A.EMOTIONS AND ETHICS	1B. EMOTIONS AND ETHICS	1C. EMOTION SELF AND OTHERS	1D. LOVE	2D. EMOTIONS AND INTENTIONALITY	
13.45-14.30	25. The Hidden Tension in Philosophy: Love or Wisdom
Hannes Nykänen
Åbo Akademi University	10. On Spinoza’s Theory of Desire
Valtteri Viljanen 
University of Turku	3. Seeing the Self Through the Other 
Magnus Gustafsson
Åbo Akademi University	32. A Duty to Love
Arto Laitinen 
University of Jyväskylä	45. Psychopharmaco-logy and the Psychoevolutionary
Theory of Emotion 
Jason St. John Oliver Campbell
University of South Florida 	
14.30-15.15 	14. The History of Emotions in Western Culture 
Claes Ekenstam 
Göteborg University	12. Emotional Ground of Ressentiment 
Dina A. Babushkina 
Saint-Petersburg State University	53. The Content of Basic Emotions: A Strand in Favour of a Modest Account of Emotional Experience
Edoardo Zamuner
University of Edinburgh	36. Love as a Paradigm Case of Emotion 
Heleen J. Pott
Erasmus University	46. Intentionality in Hume’s Theory of the Passions 
Åsa Carlson 
Stockholm University	
	                                                                                        	
			Coffee break	1D.EMOTIONS AND THE SELF		
15.30-16.15	20. Through the Eyes of Hatred: An Interpretation of Racism from Sartre’s Existential Phenomenology 
 Bart van Leeuwen
University of Amsterdam	27. Reason, Passions and Will in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Conception of Moral Motivation 
Martina Reuter
Academy of Finland	7. I am - But Not Without You: On Reporting Emotions in the First Person Singular 
Heli Tissari
University of Helsinki	5. Self-Serving Emotions 
Judit Szalai
Central European University	47. Representational Emotions Represented 
Pessi Lyyra
University of Jyväskylä	
16.15-17.00	23. The Heterosexualisa-tion of Emotion: Sexual Scripts and Feeling Frames 
Lyndsey Moon	28. Others and Perfection in Leibniz
Markku Roinila
University of Helsinki	52. The Deceitful-Partner Case and Instrumentally Rational Emotions 
Jussi Suikkanen
University of Helsinki	9. Emotion, the Self and the Unity of a Person’s Life	
Sunny Yang 
University of Durham	50. True Emotions 
Mikko Salmela
University of Helsinki	
Thursday 25.8	
9.00-9.45	Registration	
9.45	Opening of the conference	
10.00-11.00	Session 1: Robert C. Solomon, The Politics of Emotions, Revisited	
11.00-11.30	Coffee break	
11.30-12.30	Session 2: Lilli Alanen,  Spinoza on Passions and Self-Knowledge: The Case of Pride	
12.30-13.45	Lunch break	
13.45-17.00	Workshop 1a & 1b & 1c & 1d & 1e    *See below	
17.00-17.15	Coffee break	
17.15-18.15	Session 3: Leila Haaparanta,  Can We Choose Our Emotions? - Reflections on Husserl's Theory	
18.15	Get together	
	All the main sessions take place in Auditorium Armfelt	

		
Friday 26.8	
  9.30-10.30	Session 4: Phil Hutchinson, Experimental Methods and Conceptual Confusions	
10.30-11.00	Coffee break	
11.00-12.00	Session 5: Camilla Kronqvist, The Self in Love	
12.00-13.15	Lunch break	
13.15-15.45	Workshop 2a & 2b & 2c & 2d & 2e    *See below	
15.45-16.00	Coffee break	
16.00-17.00	Session 6: Brian Parkinson, What’s Different about Different Emotions?
Anger and Embarrassment as Relational Modes	
19.00	Conference dinner cruise	
	All the main sessions take place in Auditorium Armfelt	

Rooms	Workshops	
	ARMFELT	WESTERMARK	RADIATORN	HELIKON	KÄLLAN	
	2A. EMOTIONS AND ETHICS
	2B. EMOTIONS AND ETHICS	2C. EMOTIONS AND THE SELF	2D. EMOTIONS AND INTENTIONALITY	2E. EMOTIONS AND ART 	
13.15-14.00	19. Appropriate Pity Stephen Leighton
Queens University	15. Vice’s Non-Innocent Victims 
Iskra Fileva
Boston University	1. G. H. Mead’s Symbolic Interactionism: On the Significance of Emotional Experience for Self-Formation
Emma Engdahl
Örebro University	11. Emotions and the Value on Object-Attachments
Lene Auestad
HL Senteret	42. Painting, Emotion and Expression 
Ben Tilghman 
Kansas State University
	
14.00-14.45 	29. ”Now is a time for simplicity” On the Possibility of Compassion Without Identification
Mariëtte Willemsen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 
	Aestetics of Financial Judgements on Risk 
Capitalists’ Confidence
Bertil Guve, Royal Institute of Technology	4. The Autonomous and Anonymous Self: Body and Emotions in Platonism	
Pauliina Remes 
University of Helsinki	43. A Special Way of Being Afraid: Death, Emotions, Others
Kathy Behrendt
New College, University of Oxford	40. Music and Ontological Security
Kathleen Marie Higgins
University of Austin	
	
Coffee break
	
15.00-15.45	17. Solipsism and the loneliness of suffering 
Ylva Gustafsson
Åbo Akademi University	24. Emotions and Moral Mistakes 
Petter Nafstad	
University of Tromsø	6. First Encounter with the Other: Bodily Expressions and the Origin of Personal Selfhood 
Joona Taipale
University of Helsinki	44. Merits of the Concern-Based Construal Theory of Emotions
Ayca Boylu
University of Virginia 	41. Hearing Human Emotions in Music – How is it Possible?
Elina Packalén
University of Turku	

Rooms	Workshops		
	ARMFELT	WESTERMARK	HELIKON	KÄLLAN		
	3A. EMOTIONS AND ETHICS 	3B. LOVE	3C. EMOTIONS AND INTENTIONALITY	3D. EMOTIONS AND RELIGION 
		
13.45-14.30	13. Beyond Control? Emotions, Responsibility and Goodness
Joel Backström
Åbo Akademi University	30. On Love as a Form of Recognition
Heikki Ikäheimo
University of Jyväskylä	49. Knowing Through Emotions (Or: The Role of Emotions in Epistemology)
Bengt Molander
NTNU
	31. Kierkegaard on the Passions of Faith and Love 
Janne Kylliäinen 
University of Helsinki
		
14.30-15.15 	21. Guilt and Shame
Stéphane Lemaire
CREUM
	33. Knowing Me, Knowing You: On Love And Knowing Emotion 
Michael Lacewing
Heythrop College, London	8. Was It a Smile or Not?
Göran Torrkulla
Åbo Akademi University	37. Wittgenstein, emotions, and human form of life
Steen Brock
Aarhus University		
	
Coffee break
	
15.30-16.15	26. Transcendental Guilt: On an Emotional Condition of Moral Experience
Sami Pihlström
University of Helsinki	34. Love and Respect
Kate Larson
Uppsala University
	54. Emotions as Texts
Stefán Snævarr
Lillehammer University
	38. The human self, Identification and Religious Interpretation
Peter Nynäs
Åbo Akademi University		
16.15-17.00	18. If You Are That – What Am I? A Discussion on the Dynamic Interfaces Between Organisations in the Shipping Industry
Rebecca Karlsson 
Åbo Akademi Univeristy	35. Love and Virtue: Learning to See What is Important 
Ivars Neiders
University of Latvia
	48. Pattern of Emotion and Excess 
Dina Mendonça
Universidade Nova de Lisboa	39. Will I Be You by Being Myself?
Iris Wikström
Åbo Akademi University		
Saturday 27.8	
10.00-11.00	Session 7: David Cockburn, Emotion, Expression and Conversation	
11.00-11.30	Coffee break	
11.30-12.30	Session 8: John Canfield, The False Self	
12.30-13.45	Lunch break	
13.45-17.00	Workshop 3a & 3b & 3c & 3d & 3e *See below	
17.00-17.15	Coffee break	
17.15-18.15	Session 9: Robert Roberts, Emotions as Constitutive of Personal Relationships	
18.15-18.30	Closing of the conference	
	All the main sessions take place in Auditorium Armfelt