[SydPhil] [ACEPS] Information Segregation Workshop: Mechanisms & Consequences - 4 & 5 June

[Moletsane, Dimpho]

Dear All,


The African Institute for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS<https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/4RpbCQnMBZf3YB04zuxfOUGH0PJ?domain=uj.ac.za>) at the University of Johannesburg cordially invites you to:


Information Segregation Workshop:

Mechanisms & Consequences


When: 4 & 5 June 2026
Where: UJ on Empire
Time: 09:00-17:30
Poster: here<https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/aW0eCROND2uRxn2P7FNhGU1zE1b?domain=uj.ac.za>
Book of Abstracts:  here<https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/Vbz0CVARKgC5Y0GjOhyiBUEXfXM?domain=uj.ac.za>
Inquiries: Shené de Rijk - shened at uj.ac.za<mailto:shened at uj.ac.za> | Dimpho Molestane - dimphom at uj.ac.za<mailto:dimphom at uj.ac.za>
Organisers: Allan Hazlett, Veli Mitova, Dimpho Moletsane, Shené de Rijk and Lerato Motsoahole
Funding: Washington University in St. Louis and University of Johannesburg



Programme:

4 June: Day 1


09:00 – 09:30    Tea & Coffee



09:30 – 11:00    Epistemic Occlusion

 Abraham Tobi (CRC-IAE-CRE)

11:00 – 11:30    Tea & Coffee
            
11:30 – 13:00    The Street, the Bureaucrat and the Invisible Foot: Why Neighbourhood Renewal Keeps Failing, and What We Can Do About It

 Joanna Burch-Brown (University of Bristol)

13:00 – 14:00    Lunch
            
14:00 – 15:30    The Freedom to Know

 Allan Hazlett (Washington University in St. Louis)

15:30 – 16:00    Tea & Coffee

16:00 – 17:30    Algorithms of Separation

 Nolwandle Lembethe (Rhodes University)




5 June: Day 2


09:00 – 09:30    Tea & Coffee
            
09:30 – 11:00    Digital Communities and Dislocations

 Dimpho Moletsane (ACEPS)

11:00 – 11:30    Tea & Coffee

11:30 – 13:00    Epistemic Infrastructure and Politics of Attention

             Tuomo Tiisala (University of Vienna)


13:00 – 14:00    Lunch

14:00 – 15:30    Resisting Epistemic Relations

             Cameron Boult (Brandon University)


15:30 – 16:00    Tea & Coffee

16:00 – 17:30    Resisting the Margins

             Brianna Toole (Claremont Mckenna College)


All are welcome!



Dimpho Moletsane

Postdoctoral Researcher
ACEPS
University of Johannesburg, South Africa