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Conference programConference Program - PDF version
Arrival: September 11, 2022
Welcome reception - from 19:00 to 21:00 on September 11, 2022 in the main restaurant of Hotel Sandy Beach. As a small "Thank you" the session chairs will be invited to Cafe Panorama on the 15th floor of Hotel Dobrudzha for coffee and delicious Garash torta (date to be announced). Also invited are colleagues who attended more than one meeting organized by the Minkowski Institute. Only a laptop (with a projector) for the presentations will be available If you are not bringing your laptop, make sure that your presentation is in PowerPoint (Windows) or PDF. There will be no Mac laptop for KeyNote files. If your presentation is created by using LibreOffice, OpenOffice or any other software, make sure that you convert it to one of the two formats supported at the meeting.
9:00 - Registration 9:20 - 9:30 Welcome Remarks Chair: Gregorie Dupuis-Mc Donald (University of Salzburg) 9:30-10:10 - Jerzy Golosz (Institute of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University), Dynamic Multipresentism: In Defence of a Dynamic View of Reality10:10-10:50 - Bruce M. Boman (Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware), Becoming as a Transition State in Spacetime 10:50-11:20 - Coffee break and discussions 11:20-12:00 - Panel Discussion on Becoming and the Nature of Time
12:00-14:00 - Lunch
14:20-15:00 - Robert Rynasiewicz (Johns Hopkins University), Reichenbach's Uses of Non-Standard Simultaneity 15:00-15:40 - Gregorie Dupuis-Mc Donald (University of Salzburg), Imagination, Fiction and the Reality of Minkowski's Discovery of Spacetime 15:40 - Coffee break and discussions
Chair: Gregorie Dupuis-Mc Donald (University of Salzburg) 9:30-10:10 - Anguel Stefanov (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), Is Spacetime an Emergent Entity10:10-10:50 - Marko Vojinovic (Institute of Physics Belgrade), Operational existence of a spacetime manifold 10:50-11:20 - Coffee break and discussions 11:20-12:00 - Sho Fujita (Kobe University, Japan), New Way of Interpretation about Spacetime through Macro and Micro Region 12:00-14:00 - Lunch
14:20-15:00 - Elton Marques (University of Lisbon), In defence of Einstein 15:00-15:40 - William Giovanni Jimenez Senzano (Columbia University), Spacetime and Relativity in Newton's Principia: A Radical Reinterpretation 15:40 - Coffee break and discussions
Chair: Elton Marques (University of Lisbon) 9:30-10:10 - Marcoen Cabbolet (Free University of Brussels), A model of spacetime in a world with repulsive gravity10:10-10:50 - Dan Shanahan, Protogravity: a quantum-theoretic precursor of actual gravity 10:50-11:20 - Coffee break and discussions 11:20-12:00 - Gall Alster (Haifa University), The Baloon Universe 12:00-14:00 - Lunch
14:20-15:00 - Vesselin Petkov (Minkowski Institute, Montreal), On Relativistic Mass 15:00-15:40 - Branko Kovac (Sydney, Australia), Nature of inertia and dynamic gravitational field 15:40 - Coffee break and discussions
Chair: Gregorie Dupuis-Mc Donald (University of Salzburg) 9:30-10:10 - Georgios Kallidis, Space and Time Transport Equations and the Operational Interpretations of Lorentz Transformations as their Linear Solutions 10:10 -10:50 - Hiroaki Fujimori, Proof of the Relativity Principle 10:50-11:20 - Coffee break and discussions 11:20-12:00 - Seyed Rasouli (Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal), Noncompactified Kaluza-Klein gravity 12:00-14:00 - Lunch 14:00-14:40 - Panel Discussion on the Nature of Spacetime 14:40-15:10 - Coffee break and discussions 15:10-15:50 - Panel Discussion on the Nature of Gravitation
The magic of Bulgarian nature in 3 minutes! There are two, among the many, must-see ancient archeological sites near Albena (part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage) - the National Archaeological Reserves Kaliakra and Yailata.
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