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• Vancouver Workshop, May 2007: The workshop took place on May 21-22, the Monday and Tuesday following the Society for Exact Philosophy conference in Vancouver (May 18-20). Richard Healey also gave a lecture to the SEP on Saturday evening, May 19: "Empirical Symmetries."

  Monday (21 May 2007 -- Buchanan A202 at UBC)

  9:15-10:45    Richard Healey (Arizona): "A Tale of Two Symmetries"

  10:45-11:15    Coffee Break

  11:15-12:15    Hilary Greaves (Rutgers): "Towards a geometrical understanding of the CPT Theorem."

  12:30-2:00   Lunch

  2:00-3:00    Steve Weinstein (Waterloo): "Space and Time".

  3:00-4:00    Andrew Wayne (Guelph): "Temporal scales and part-whole relations."

  Tuesday (22 May 2007 -- Buchanan B212 at UBC)

  9:30-11:00    Richard Healey: "Gauge Symmetries in the Standard Model."

  11:00-11:30    Coffee Break

  11:30-12:30   Kent Peacock (Lethbridge): "Phase Invariance as a Criterion for Covariant State Reduction."

  12:30-2:00    Lunch

  2:00-3:00     Richard Arthur (McMaster): "Five Objections to Becoming Dissipated."

  3:00-4:00     Steven Savitt (UBC): "Five Objections to the Alexandroff Present Deflected."

©Richard T. W. Arthur, 2005