TALKS

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES

“Darwin’s strange inversion of reasoning”. XXV World Congress of Philosophy. Sapienza University. Rome (Italy) 2024.

“Niche construction, metaphor thinking, time, and language evolution”. Protolang 8. Roma Tre University. Rome (Italy) 2023.

(online) “Darwin’s language of time in the Origin: A computer-assisted analysis”. EPSA biennial conference. University of Belgrade. Belgrade (Serbia) 2023.

“Darwin’s language of time and evolution: A semantic journey through cycles, chains, scales, lines and trees”. ISHPSSB Conference. University of Toronto. Toronto (Canada) 2023.

“Concepts and Diagrams of Space, Time and Space-time in Evolutionary Cosmologies”. 12th International Conference of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association. Universidad de La Rioja. Logroño (Spain) 2022.

“The Constructive Role of Linguistic and Conceptual Metaphors and Visual Diagrams in Cosmology and Cosmography Formation”. IX Language, Culture and Mind International Conference. Universidad de Almería. Almería (Spain) 2022.

“Reflections on Darwinian Disenchantment” at the Protolang 6 Satellite Event Language through the Ages. University of Lisbon, Lisbon (Portugal), 2019. AppEEL Award for the best presentation given by a post-doctoral researcher.

“Darwin and Disenchantment”. ISHPSSB Conference. University of Oslo, Oslo (Norway), 2019.

“Naturaleza, Verdad y Belleza en Darwin”. XIII International Ontology Congress, San Sebastián (Spain), 2018.

“Darwin and Weberian Disenchantment”. British Society of the History of Science Annual Conference. University of York, York (United Kingdon), 2017.

“¿Los Románticos contra la Ciencia? Un nuevo Enfoque a través de la Oposición ciudad/naturaleza en The Prelude de W. Wordsworth”. XII International Ontology Congress, San Sebastián (Spain), 2016.

“Autobiography: Charles Darwin y la Transición del Desencanto Positivo al Desencanto Negativo”. XI International Ontology Congress, San Sebastián (Spain), 2014.

“Romanticism, Alexander von Humboldt and the Distinction Between ‘Natur” and ‘Geist’». Tri-annual conference Philosophy of Science in a Forest of the Dutch Society for the Philosophy of Science, Amersfoort (The Netherlands), 2013.

“La descripción de la Naturaleza en Charles Darwin”. I Congress of the Iberoamerican Association for the Philosophy of Biology, Valencia (Spain), 2012.

WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS

“La extraña inversión de razonamiento de Darwin: Apuntes sobre ciencia, religión e intuición.” Cursos de Verano de la UPV/EHU: Ciencia, Religión, Nacionalismo. Recorrido histórico y reflexiones contemporáneas. San Sebastián (Spain), 2024.

(online) “In Search for Darwin’s Conception of Time: A Semantic Journey through Diagrams, Trees, Scales, and Cycles.” Diagrams meeting. Rome (Italy), 2022.

“Chillida, ¿Escultor o Naturalista? Una Aproximación Filosófica a su Obra y Pensamiento.” Escuela Eduardo Chillida. Cursos de Verano de la UPV/EHU. San Sebastián (Spain), 2022.

(online) “Darwin Puzzled? A Computer-assisted Analysis of Language in the Origin of Species.” Applied Evolutionary Epistemology Lab Webinars, 2021.

“Leges Naturae. Arte, Filosofía y Biología”. Chillida-Leku Museum, Hernani (Spain), 2021.

“Brindis a la Salud de Newton, y por la Confusión de las Matemáticas” at the Seminario Abierto de Filosofía of the University of the Basque Country, San Sebastián (Spain), 2018.

“Darwin and Weberian Disenchantment: A Computer-Based Lexical Study of The Origin of Species”. Work in Progress Seminar. University of Leeds, Leeds (United Kingdon), 2018.

“Truth and Beauty in Darwin: A Preliminary Textual Comparison of the Journal of Researches and the Origin of Species”. Leeds Darwiniana Workshop. University of Leeds, Leeds (United Kingdom), 2018.

“Poesía Romántica, Ciencia y Desencantamiento del Mundo”. Sobre el Lenguaje de la Poesía: Encuentro UCM-UST de Filosofía y Cultura. Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid (Spain), 2018.

“Darwin Desconcertado”. Seminario Abierto de Filosofía of the University of the Basque Country, San Sebastián (Spain), 2016.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Poster presentation. 1st International Summer School on Evolution: “A Comparative Study on the Onto-Epistemological Presuppositions in Landscape Descriptions of Romantics and Naturalists”, Lisbon (Portugal), 2013.

SCIENTIFIC DEBATES

Debate on Technological Optimism and Pessimism. Pentsatu! Philosophical Workshop in San Sebastián (Spain), 2018.

“Debating Darwin”. The University of Chicago, Chicago (Illinois), 2014.