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2013-14 monthly bulletins

September 4, 2013

We welcome our new visitors:  Ori Belkind, Melinda Fagan, Carrie Figdor, Allan Franklin, Marco Giovanelli, Douglas Kutach, Arnaud Pocheville, and Joshua Rosaler.  Aristides Arageorgis, Mauro Dorato, and Leah Henderson will arrive in the spring term.

Speakers this month are Nicholas Rescher, Peter Gildenhuys, Allan Franklin, Melinda Fagan, Ori Belkind, and Katherine Brading.

Please join us for:

Hobbes & Spinoza
19 October 2013

Experimentation in Neuroscience
22-23 November 2013

October 1, 2013

Speakers this month are Marco Giovanelli, Douglas Kutach, Carrie Figdor, Paul Griffiths, Joshua Rosaler, Brian Skyrms, and Arnaud Pocheville. 

Please join us for:

Hobbes & Spinoza
19 October 2013

Experimentation in Neuroscience
22-23 November 2013

Quantum Time
28-29 March 2014
CALL FOR PAPERS

Another notable event:

Grades of Inductive Skepticism
Wesley C. Salmon Memorial Lecture by Brian Skyrms
25 October 2013

October 2013 Fellowship Program Announcement

The Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for Fellowships supporting visits in the Center for a term or an academic year.  For details see:

Postdoctoral Fellowship
Visiting Fellowship

The Center is pleased to announce that William Bechtel will be the Senior Visiting Fellow for the academic year September 2014 - April 2015.  We encourage applications for Postdoctoral and Visiting Fellowships from scholars whose research intersects with Professor Bechtel's.

We also invite applications for the academic year September 2015 - April 2016 for the position of Senior Visiting Fellow.  For details, see:

Senior Visiting Fellowship

November 1, 2013

Speakers this month are Mathias Frisch, Chrys Mantzavinos, Beckett Sterner, and Andreas Albrecht.  

Please join us for:

Experimentation in Neuroscience
22-23 November 2013

Quantum Time
28-29 March 2014
CALL FOR PAPERS

Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 4 (PSX4)
11-12 April 2014
CALL FOR PAPERS

January 3, 2014

New Spring Term Fellows are Aristidis Arageorgis, Lucia Foglia, and Leah Henderson.

Speaking this month are Nicholas Rescher, Lucia Foglia, Leah Henderson, Aristidis Arageorgis, and John Lyne.


Please join us for:

Quantum Time
28-29 March 2014
CALL CLOSED

Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 4 (PSX4)
11-12 April 2014
CALL FOR PAPERS CLOSES JANUARY 15, 2014

The 2012-13 Annual Director's Review is now on line. 

February 3, 2014

Speaking this month are Carrie Figdor, Mael Montevil, William Goodwin, Josh Rosaler, and William Kallfelz.  

Please join us for:

Quantum Time
28-29 March 2014

Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 4 (PSX4)
11-12 April 2014

March, 2014

Please join us for:

Quantum Time
28-29 March 2014

Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 4 (PSX4)
11-12 April 2014

CALL FOR PAPERS
Early Career Scholars Conference in Philosophy of Psychiatry:
Overcoming Mind-Brain Dualism in 21st Century Medicine

Speaking this month is John D. Norton, March 4.

April 1, 2014

Please join us for:

Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 4 (PSX4)
11-12 April 2014

CALL FOR PAPERS
Early Career Scholars Conference in Philosophy of Psychiatry:
Overcoming Mind-Brain Dualism in 21st Century Medicine

Speaking this month are Alva Noe and Daniel Garber.