GTR15 - International Conference on Rhetoric

Visual Argumentation & Reasonableness in Judicial Debate
17 June 2015
18 June 2015
19 June 2015
17-19, June 2015
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The annual CERMEG Conference on Rhetoric - Trento Days on Rhetoric 2015 / GTR15 will be held on June 17-19, 2015 at the University of Trento, Faculty of Law, Italy. The Conference is aiming to explore the interactions between visual argumentation judicial debate.

The working languages are English (Session I and II) and Italian (Session III)

Further information can be found at http://www.cermeg.it/eng

Program

17th June 2015 h. 15:00 - 19:15

Session 1 - VISUAL ARGUMENTATION

Conference Room

15:00 - 15:30

Opening Ceremony

15:30 - 16:15

Keynote Speech Chair Federico Puppo

Leo Groarke (University of Trent - Canada)
Modes of arguing, logophilia, and the limits of language

16:15 - 16:45

Discussion

16:45 - 17:00

Coffee break

17:00 - 19:15

Paper presentation (Room 5)
Chair
 Serena Tomasi & Jean H.M. Wagemans

18th June 2015 h. 09:00 - 13:00

Session 2 - LEGAL ARGUMENTATION

Conference Room

09:00 - 09:45

Keynote Speech Chair Leo Groarke

Christian Dahlman (University of Lund - Sweden)
Unacceptable generalizations in arguments on legal evidence

09:45 - 10:15

Discussion

10:15 - 10:30

Coffee break 

10:30 - 13:00

Paper presentation (Room 5)
Chair 
Gabriela Kišiček & Paolo Heritier

13:15

Buffett Lunch

20:00

Conference dinner

19th June 2015 h. 09.00 - 13.00

Session 3 - ARGOMENTAZIONE E LOGICA GIUDIZIALE 
(working language: Italian)

Conference Room

09.00 - 09.45

Keynote Speech Chair Maurizio Manzin

Giovanni Sartor (University of Bologna and European University Institute)
Casi, scopi, ragioni e regole nella dinamica del diritto giurisprudenziale

09.45 - 10.15

Discussion

10.15 - 10.30

Coffee break 

10.30 - 13.00

Paper presentation (Room 5)
Chair
 Sara Greco Morasso & Alessio Lo Giudice

13.00 - 13.15

Closing of the Conference

 

Organization Committee

  • Maurizio Manzin, Full Professor on Legal Philosophy at the Faculty of Law, University of Trento; Chairman of the Research Centre on Legal Methodology (CERMEG).
  • Federico Puppo, Associate Professor on Legal Philosophy at the Faculty of Law, University of Trento; Secretary of the Research Centre on Legal Methodology (CERMEG).
  • Serena Tomasi, Research Fellow at the School of International Studies and Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Trento.

Conference Registration & Conference Fee

Registration will be possible as well as the payment of the Conference Fee (€ 80,00) from May, 15th, by June 15th, 2015.
To register for the conference, fill out the form you will find at the DOWNLOAD section (right column) and send it to info [at] cermeg.it. The form will be available from May 15th, by June 15th, 2015.
Registration fee (€ 80,00) includes: conference fee, conference materials, coffee breaks and lunch buffet, annual Cermeg Membership fee.
We cannot accept cash payments at the conference. Payment in advance is obligatory by wire transfer.
Transfer the fee to account of A.C. Cermeg, address: Via Verdi n. 53, Trento, Italy - Europe.
IBAN: IT 41 A 08304 01807 000007343602
BIC/SWIFT CODE: CCRTIT2T76A
Bank: Cassa Rurale di Trento B.C.C.
Upon arrival, you will receive a proof of payment and a certificate of attendance.

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application/pdfFlyer Program GTR15(PDF | 260 KB)
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application/mswordscheda di adesione - registration form(DOC | 3 MB)
application/pdfShort Abstracts(PDF | 60 KB)
application/pdfKeynote Abstracts(PDF | 13 KB)
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