Much of human history involves our endless attempts to describe, change, warp or avoid reality. Technology has given us a new angle with the rise of virtual reality. Ontology, the study of being, is so deep and wide as to flummox the finest minds. Let’s get metaphysical together as we do our best to get real with ourselves.

Speakers

• Maria Gorlatova, Nortel Networks Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
• Asta Sveinsdottir, Professor of Philosophy, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences