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Thursday, April 27th 2:00pm- Snacks-Refreshments7:00pm Introductions Workshop orientation8:00pm Dinner

Friday, April 28th 8:00am Breakfast 9:00am Jeremy Draghi 9:45am Discussion10:30am Break 11:00am Elena Álvarez-Buylla11:45am Discussion 12:30pm Lunch2:00pm Joanna Masel2:45pm Discussion3:30pm Break4:00pm David Houle 4:45pm Discussion 5:30pm Break5:45pm Core Team Meeting - Postdoc Update7:00pm Dinner

Saturday, April 29th 8:00am Breakfast 9:00am Brett Calcott: Engineering & Information9:45am Discussion10:30am Break 11:00am Michael Travisano: Experimental

Evolution11:45am Discussion 12:30pm Lunch2:00pm Robustness, Criticality, Modularity;

Networks & Proteins3:30pm Extended Break4:30pm Discussion Continued; Paleobiology -

History of Life6:00pm Break7:00pm Dinner

Sunday, April 30th 8:00am Breakfast 9:00am Conceptual Issues: Extrinsicality;

Meaning of Evolvability10:15am Break 10:30am Discussion Continued; Review Paper11:45am Departures and Lunch

INTEGRATING GENERIC AND GENETIC EXPLANATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA

Annual Workshop #3: Evolvability27–30 April 2017

http://genericgenetic.umn.edu/

Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science ⎹ www.mcps.umn.edu ⎹ mcps@umn.edu

PARTICIPANTS Invited Experts ✴ Elena Álvarez-Buylla Ecology; Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México ✴ Jeremy Draghi Biology; Brooklyn College (City University of New York)✴ David Houle Biological Sciences; Florida State University✴ Joanna Masel Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; University of Arizona

Core Team ✴ Robert Batterman Philosophy; University of Pittsburgh✴ Doug Erwin Paleobiology; National Museum of Natural History ✴ James Griesemer Philosophy; University of California, Davis✴ Alan Love Philosophy; University of Minnesota✴ Stuart Newman Cell Biology & Anatomy; New York Medical College✴ Karl Niklas Plant Biology; Cornell University ✴ Thomas Stewart Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Yale University✴ Günter Wagner Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Systems Biology Institute;

Yale University✴ William Wimsatt Philosophy; University of Minnesota/University of Chicago

Guests ✴ Yaniv Brandvain Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior; Plant and Microbial Biology; University of Minnesota ✴ Brett Calcott History and Philosophy of Science; University of Sydney✴ Max Dresow Philosophy; University of Minnesota ✴ Juan Carlos Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the

Martínez-García National Polytechnic Institute (México) ✴ Kristin Sikkink Ecology, Evolution, & Behavior; University of Minnesota ✴ Emilie Snell-Rood Ecology, Evolution, & Behavior; University of Minnesota✴ Michael Travisano Ecology, Evolution, & Behavior; Biotechnology Institute, University of Minnesota✴ Barbara Wimsatt

Location

Outing Lodge at Pine Point, 11661 Myeron Road North, Stillwater, Minnesota 55082 ( 6 5 1 - 4 3 9 - 9 7 4 7 ) . S o m e participants are staying at the historic Lowell Inn, 102 North Second Street, Stillwater, MN 55082 (651-439-1100).

Wireless access Wifi is available in the Outing Lodge, but may not be readily accessible in all spaces due to thick concrete walls. Please try moving a little or using the common areas for best access.