Invited talks

• 12 Nov 2026“Sequential Challenges for Climate Commitments”, CEPPA talk, University of St Andrews
• 2 Jul 2026“Justified Resolute Choice”, Workshop on Welfare 2026, Saarland University, Saarbrücken
• 17 Jun 2026“Lexical Unities”, CEPPAfest 2026, University of St Andrews
• 9 Feb 2024“Etica di popolazioni: linee della situazione italiana e le questioni aperte” (Population ethics: how Italy fares, and open questions), conference “La Fecondazione Assistita Dopo 20 Anni Di L. 40/04”, organised by SIFES-MR, Italian Chamber of Deputies (Palazzo Theodoli-Bianchelli), Rome
• 13 Oct 2023“The Monstrous Conclusion”, Global Priorities Institute Work in Progress Seminar, Oxford
• 26 Sep 2022“Obstacles in grasping moral responsibility in climate change”, conference “Per un Futuro Sostenibile: Adattamento, Metodo scientifico e Politiche Pubbliche”, University of Milan (University 4 EU)
• 11 Mar 2021“The Monstrous Conclusion”, Institute for Futures Studies Work in Progress Seminar, Stockholm
• 18 Nov 2020“La fine della riproduzione? Esiste una popolazione ottimale e come raggiungerla” (The end of reproduction? Optimal population size, and how to reach it), conference “Scienza ed etica del controllo riproduttivo”, SIFES-MR, online. Video (in Italian)

Papers presented

Peer-reviewed submissions unless otherwise specified.

• 1–3 Sep 2026“Lexical Unities”, SIFA mid-term conference
• 17 Jul 2025“On Cake, Death, and Restricted Transitivity”, Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society, University of Glasgow
• 2–3 Jul 2025“Soritical Superiority”, Workshop on Welfare, Saarland University, Saarbrücken
• 16 Jun 2025“Soritical Superiority”, CEPPAfest, University of St Andrews
• 29 Apr 2024“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, Value Additivity Workshop, Lund University
• 7–9 Sep 2023“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, 15th SIFA Conference, University of Eastern Piedmont, Alessandria (selected, not presented)
• 12 Jul 2023“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, 3rd Workshop on Welfare, Saarland University
• 6 Jul 2023“Callousness, Demandingness and Climate Change”, ISUS Conference, LUISS, Rome
• 8 Jun 2023“Callousness, Demandingness, and Climate Change”, CEPPA Climate Conference, University of St Andrews (not peer reviewed)
• 22 Mar 2023“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, Understanding Value XI, University of Sheffield
• 16 Sep 2021“The Lives Worth Living Problem”, British Society for Ethical Theory (BSET) Graduate Conference, online
• 10 Jul 2021“The Monstrous Conclusion”, 1st Workshop on Welfare, Saarland University
• 21 Nov 2020“The Monstrous Conclusion”, Austin Graduate Ethics and Normativity Talk (AGENT) Conference 2020, University of Texas at Austin

Department talks

• 14 Oct 2026“Lexical Unities”, University of Turin Moral Philosophy Seminar
• 17–19 Apr 2024“The Structured Range View”, CEPPA/GPI Workshop, University of St Andrews
• 22 Feb 2024“The Structured Range View”, CEPPA Talk, University of St Andrews
• 27 Apr 2023“Callousness, Demandingness, and Climate Change”, University of Turin Moral Philosophy Seminar
• 26 Apr 2023“Callousness, Demandingness, and Climate Change”, CEPPA Moral Philosophy Reading Group, University of St Andrews
• 27 Feb 2023“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, University of St Andrews Philosophy Friday Seminar
• 26 Jul 2022“A Dilemma for Value Pluralists”, CEPPA Moral Philosophy Reading Group, University of St Andrews
• 21 Mar 2022“Challenging Person Affecting Principles”, FINO Politics and Philosophy Work in Progress Seminar
• 23 Oct 2021“Lives Worth Living, Improvements and Lotteries”, St Andrews Work in Progress Seminar
• 22 Oct 2021“The Monstrous Conclusion and Imaginable Lives”, St Andrews Work in Progress Seminar
• 15 Oct 2021“The Lives Worth Living Problem”, University of St Andrews Philosophy Friday Seminar
• 6 Jul 2021“The Lives Worth Living Problem”, FINO June Seminar
• 3 Jan 2020“The Monstrous Conclusion and Imaginable Lives”, FINO Work in Progress Seminar
• 10 Jun 2018“Choosing who lives our lives”, concluding lecture for the course “Value Theory” taught by Federico Faroldi, University of Milan

Discussant

• 31 May 2023“Should I give or save?” by Leora Sung (LSE), 5th CEPPA Graduate Conference, St Andrews
• 17 May 2022“Second Thoughts on the Paretian Route to Utilitarianism” by Pietro Cibinel (Princeton), 4th CEPPA Graduate Conference, St Andrews
• 18 Dec 2021Master’s dissertation by Franco Piunti on population ethics, the UN 2030 Agenda and Europe’s Green Deal and Next Generation directives, University of Turin
• 13 Mar 2020“The institutional critique of Effective Altruism”, Master’s dissertation by Matteo Iammarone, Stockholm University
• 26 Nov 2019“Why Derek Parfit had reasons to accept the Repugnant Conclusion” by Torbjörn Tännsjö, Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy, Stockholm University. Now published in Utilitas
• 7 Jun 2019“Epistemic peerhood as equal expected accuracy: Implications for conciliationism”, Master’s dissertation by Gustav Alexandrie, Stockholm University

Public lectures

• 21 Jan 2021“Il valore delle popolazioni: una introduzione” (Population value: an introduction), CongiuntaMente, University of Siena
• 13 Apr 2016David Hume’s An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, Liceo Classico P. Verri, Lodi
• 5 Dec 2015Plato’s Phaedrus and Symposium, Liceo Classico P. Verri, Lodi

Conferences and panels organised

• 25–26 Nov 2026“FAIRCARE – Caring Across Generations in a Decarbonising Health System”, University of Turin
• 27 Nov 2024Workshop “Early Diagnosis: Handling Knowing”, University of St Andrews
• 12 Oct 2024Citizens’ panel on the Ethics of Early Diagnosis, University of St Andrews
• 5–8 Jul 2023Longtermism panel and Ethics of Climate Change panel, XII ISUS Conference, Rome
• 6–8 Jun 2023CEPPA Climate Conference, University of St Andrews
• 13 Oct 2022“Abbiamo delle responsabilità nei confronti delle generazioni future?”, with Consulta di Bioetica and Politeia, online
• 27–28 May 20224th CEPPA Graduate Conference, University of St Andrews