Submitted by Stephan Hartmann (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites abstracts for the following conference: Biases in Science MCMP, LMU Munich April 10-12, 2019 http://www.lmu.de/biasesinscience2019*********************************************One of the main obstacles of reliable scientific research is the occurrence of explicit or implicit biases. Well-known examples of such biases include the confirmation […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/MCMP.png1881508Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-10-02 15:53:112018-11-02 08:00:12CfP: Biases in Science (LMU Munich, April 10-12, 2019, Deadline: November 1, 2018)
Submitted by Niels Martens (RWTH Aachen University). Dark Matter & Modified Gravity Conference 6-8 February 2019 Aachen, Germany Call for Abstracts (deadline 31 October 2018) www.lhc-epistemologie.uni-wuppertal.de/dm-mg The Research Unit “Epistemology of the LHC” invites students and scholars in philosophy, history and sociology of physics/science, as well as in physics, to submit abstracts for […]
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Submitted by Dunja Šešelja (MCMP, LMU Munich). ***Call for abstracts*** Agent-Based Models in Philosophy: Prospects and Limitations March 20-22, 2019 Institute for Philosophy II, Ruhr-University Bochum http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/defeasible-reasoning/ABM-Phil-2019.html ***The conference theme*** Over the last decade agent-based models (ABMs) have become an increasingly popular method across philosophical disciplines: from ethics and political philosophy to philosophy of science […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/Agent_Based_Models.png6771062Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-09-21 15:40:292018-11-16 08:01:15CFP: Agent-Based Models in Philosophy: Prospects and Limitations (Ruhr-University Bochum, March 20-22, 2019, Deadline: November 15, 2018)
Submitted by Gerhard Schurz (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf). Call for Participation Joint GAP-GWP Colloquium. Belief Aggregation and Epistemic Diversity in Science Date. September 18, 2018, 09:00-12:00 Venue. GAP.10, University of Cologne, Universitaetsstr. 35, Hoersaal C Aims & Scope. Individuals acting within a group very often try to come up with a […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GAP-GWP-Colliquium.png2681024Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-09-04 12:33:352018-09-19 08:00:52CfP: Joint GAP-GWP Colloquium: Belief Aggregation and Epistemic Diversity in Science (GAP.10, Cologne, September 18, 2018)
Submitted by Juergen Landes (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Università Politecnica delle Marche invites participation for the following event: Bayes By the Sea: Formal Epistemology, Statistics, and Probability Università Politecnica delle Marche, Anconca, Italy September 13-14, 2018 https://www.bayesbythesea.com/*********************************************“Bayes By the Sea: Formal Epistemology, Statistics, and Probability” is the first edition of a workshop series […]
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Submitted by Erik Curiel (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites abstracts for the following event: Analogical Reasoning in Science and Mathematics MCMP, LMU Munich October 26-28, 2018 www.lmu.de/analogicalreasoning2018*********************************************Analogy is a powerful, yet controversial, tool of scientific reasoning. Indeed, many achievements in the history of science and mathematics have been driven […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/MCMP.png1881508Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-07-12 09:42:322018-08-01 08:02:49CfP: Analogical Reasoning in Science and Mathematics (LMU Munich, October 26-28, 2018, Deadline: July 31, 2018)
Submitted by Marie I. Kaiser (Bielefeld University). The Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology at Bielefeld University (Department of Philosophy) invites applications for a Postdoctoral position in Philosophy of Science (wiss18186) and a Postdoctoral position in Philosophy of the Life Sciences (wiss18187) Both positions are full-time and non-permanent (pay-grade E 13 TV-L). They start on […]
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Submitted by Stephan Hartmann (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites registrations for the following event: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory: A Workshop with Jeffrey Bub MCMP, LMU Munich June 20, 2018 http://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/events/workshops/container/found_quantum_mechanics_info/index.html*********************************************The foundations of quantum mechanics have long been a focus of philosophical interest, from both philosophers […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/MCMP.png1881508Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-06-08 09:42:212018-06-21 08:05:31CfR: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory: A Workshop with Jeffrey Bub (LMU Munich, June 20, 2018)
Submitted by Simon Scheller (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites registrations for the following event: Computational Modeling in Philosophy (CMP) MCMP, LMU Munich June 22-23, 2018 https://tinyurl.com/y9tpvq9m*********************************************Computational models are an increasingly important tool in philosophy. They find application in diverse domains such as philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/MCMP.png1881508Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-06-05 15:50:032018-06-24 08:03:46CfR: Computational Modeling in Philosophy (LMU Munich, June 22-23, 2018)
Submitted by Marcel Knöchelmann (University College London). Call for Survey Participation: Authorship in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences University College London’s Centre for Publishing is currently conducting a census survey that aims to identify key aspects of authorship in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in the UK and Germany: Why publishing, and with […]
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Submitted by Alexander Christian (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf). Postdoc Research Position (100%, 1.5+3 years) with a focus on causality and freedom vacant at the Duesseldorf Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science (Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf) As part of the DFG Research Unit Inductive Metaphysics (FOR 2495) a full-time postdoc research position with a focus […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/Logo-DCLPS.png4551040Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-04-18 15:26:232018-05-16 08:00:15CfA: Postdoc Research Position, 100%,1.5+3years, With a Focus on Causality and Freedom (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf, Deadline for Applications: May 15, 2018)
Submitted by Samuel Schindler (Aarhus University). The Centre for Science Studies at Aarhus University invites applications for the position of full professor with an expected starting date of February 2019. We seek applicants with academic expertise in either one or several of the following areas: history of science, history of technology, or history of […]
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Submitted by Eric Curiel (MCMP, LMU Munich). First Irvine-Munich-PoliMi-Salzburg Conference in Philosophy and Foundations of Physics (IMPS 2018) Organizing committee: Erik Curiel (Munich), Patricia Palacios (Salzburg), Giovanni Valente (Milan), Jim Weatherall (Irvine), and Charlotte Werndl (Salzburg) Call for Papers: Over the past decades, important contributions to the mathematical and conceptual foundations of physical theories […]
https://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/IrvMunPolMiSal.png3361263Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamillahttp://www.wissphil.de/wp-content/uploads/GWP-logo.pngChristian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla2018-04-17 14:07:572018-06-02 08:00:42CfP: First Irvine-Munich-PoliMi-Salzburg Conference in Philosophy and Foundations of Physics (University of Salzburg, September 3-4, 2018; Deadline: June 1, 2018)
Submitted by Michael T. Hicks (University of Cologne). GWP.2019 Third International Conference of the German Society for Philosophy of Science Call for Papers – Call for Symposia Universität zu Köln Cologne, Germany February 25-27, 2019 Submission Deadline: July 31, 2018. Acceptance Notification: November 2018. Plenary lectures will be given by: Martin Carrier […]
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Submitted by Jürgen Landes (MCMP, LMU Munich). Special Issue on the notion of “Reliability” with Synthese Call for Papers Guest Editors: Stefano Bonzio (UnivPM Ancona), Jürgen Landes (LMU Munich) and Barbara Osimani (UnivPM Ancona) Current political, social and even scientific debates all hinge upon whether data, inferences and/or belief forming processes are reliable (the replication crisis and fake news are […]
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CfP: Biases in Science (LMU Munich, April 10-12, 2019, Deadline: November 1, 2018)
Submitted by Stephan Hartmann (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites abstracts for the following conference: Biases in Science MCMP, LMU Munich April 10-12, 2019 http://www.lmu.de/biasesinscience2019*********************************************One of the main obstacles of reliable scientific research is the occurrence of explicit or implicit biases. Well-known examples of such biases include the confirmation […]
CfA: Dark Matter & Modified Gravity Conference (RWTH Aachen University, February 6-8, 2019, Deadline: October 31, 2018)
Submitted by Niels Martens (RWTH Aachen University). Dark Matter & Modified Gravity Conference 6-8 February 2019 Aachen, Germany Call for Abstracts (deadline 31 October 2018) www.lhc-epistemologie.uni-wuppertal.de/dm-mg The Research Unit “Epistemology of the LHC” invites students and scholars in philosophy, history and sociology of physics/science, as well as in physics, to submit abstracts for […]
CFP: Agent-Based Models in Philosophy: Prospects and Limitations (Ruhr-University Bochum, March 20-22, 2019, Deadline: November 15, 2018)
Submitted by Dunja Šešelja (MCMP, LMU Munich). ***Call for abstracts*** Agent-Based Models in Philosophy: Prospects and Limitations March 20-22, 2019 Institute for Philosophy II, Ruhr-University Bochum http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/defeasible-reasoning/ABM-Phil-2019.html ***The conference theme*** Over the last decade agent-based models (ABMs) have become an increasingly popular method across philosophical disciplines: from ethics and political philosophy to philosophy of science […]
CfP: Joint GAP-GWP Colloquium: Belief Aggregation and Epistemic Diversity in Science (GAP.10, Cologne, September 18, 2018)
Submitted by Gerhard Schurz (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf). Call for Participation Joint GAP-GWP Colloquium. Belief Aggregation and Epistemic Diversity in Science Date. September 18, 2018, 09:00-12:00 Venue. GAP.10, University of Cologne, Universitaetsstr. 35, Hoersaal C Aims & Scope. Individuals acting within a group very often try to come up with a […]
CfR: Bayes By the Sea: Formal Epistemology, Statistics, and Probability (Università Politecnica delle Marche, Anconca, September 13-14, 2018)
Submitted by Juergen Landes (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Università Politecnica delle Marche invites participation for the following event: Bayes By the Sea: Formal Epistemology, Statistics, and Probability Università Politecnica delle Marche, Anconca, Italy September 13-14, 2018 https://www.bayesbythesea.com/*********************************************“Bayes By the Sea: Formal Epistemology, Statistics, and Probability” is the first edition of a workshop series […]
CfP: Analogical Reasoning in Science and Mathematics (LMU Munich, October 26-28, 2018, Deadline: July 31, 2018)
Submitted by Erik Curiel (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites abstracts for the following event: Analogical Reasoning in Science and Mathematics MCMP, LMU Munich October 26-28, 2018 www.lmu.de/analogicalreasoning2018*********************************************Analogy is a powerful, yet controversial, tool of scientific reasoning. Indeed, many achievements in the history of science and mathematics have been driven […]
CfA: Two Postdoc positions in philosophy of science/philosophy of the life sciences (Bielefeld University, Deadline: July 19th, 2018)
Submitted by Marie I. Kaiser (Bielefeld University). The Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology at Bielefeld University (Department of Philosophy) invites applications for a Postdoctoral position in Philosophy of Science (wiss18186) and a Postdoctoral position in Philosophy of the Life Sciences (wiss18187) Both positions are full-time and non-permanent (pay-grade E 13 TV-L). They start on […]
CfR: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory: A Workshop with Jeffrey Bub (LMU Munich, June 20, 2018)
Submitted by Stephan Hartmann (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites registrations for the following event: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory: A Workshop with Jeffrey Bub MCMP, LMU Munich June 20, 2018 http://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/events/workshops/container/found_quantum_mechanics_info/index.html*********************************************The foundations of quantum mechanics have long been a focus of philosophical interest, from both philosophers […]
CfR: Computational Modeling in Philosophy (LMU Munich, June 22-23, 2018)
Submitted by Simon Scheller (MCMP, LMU Munich). ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites registrations for the following event: Computational Modeling in Philosophy (CMP) MCMP, LMU Munich June 22-23, 2018 https://tinyurl.com/y9tpvq9m*********************************************Computational models are an increasingly important tool in philosophy. They find application in diverse domains such as philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, […]
CfParticipation: Survey on Authorship in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (survey open throughout spring 2018)
Submitted by Marcel Knöchelmann (University College London). Call for Survey Participation: Authorship in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences University College London’s Centre for Publishing is currently conducting a census survey that aims to identify key aspects of authorship in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in the UK and Germany: Why publishing, and with […]
CfA: Postdoc Research Position, 100%,1.5+3years, With a Focus on Causality and Freedom (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf, Deadline for Applications: May 15, 2018)
Submitted by Alexander Christian (DCLPS, University of Duesseldorf). Postdoc Research Position (100%, 1.5+3 years) with a focus on causality and freedom vacant at the Duesseldorf Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science (Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf) As part of the DFG Research Unit Inductive Metaphysics (FOR 2495) a full-time postdoc research position with a focus […]
CfA: Professor in Science Studies & Philosophy of Science (Aarhus University, Deadline: June 8, 2018)
Submitted by Samuel Schindler (Aarhus University). The Centre for Science Studies at Aarhus University invites applications for the position of full professor with an expected starting date of February 2019. We seek applicants with academic expertise in either one or several of the following areas: history of science, history of technology, or history of […]
CfP: First Irvine-Munich-PoliMi-Salzburg Conference in Philosophy and Foundations of Physics (University of Salzburg, September 3-4, 2018; Deadline: June 1, 2018)
Submitted by Eric Curiel (MCMP, LMU Munich). First Irvine-Munich-PoliMi-Salzburg Conference in Philosophy and Foundations of Physics (IMPS 2018) Organizing committee: Erik Curiel (Munich), Patricia Palacios (Salzburg), Giovanni Valente (Milan), Jim Weatherall (Irvine), and Charlotte Werndl (Salzburg) Call for Papers: Over the past decades, important contributions to the mathematical and conceptual foundations of physical theories […]
CfP Reminder: Third International Conference of the German Society for Philosophy of Science, GWP.2019 (Cologne, February 25-27, 2019, Deadline: July 31, 2018)
Submitted by Michael T. Hicks (University of Cologne). GWP.2019 Third International Conference of the German Society for Philosophy of Science Call for Papers – Call for Symposia Universität zu Köln Cologne, Germany February 25-27, 2019 Submission Deadline: July 31, 2018. Acceptance Notification: November 2018. Plenary lectures will be given by: Martin Carrier […]
CfP: Special Issue on the notion of “Reliability” with Synthese (Deadline: November 11, 2018)
Submitted by Jürgen Landes (MCMP, LMU Munich). Special Issue on the notion of “Reliability” with Synthese Call for Papers Guest Editors: Stefano Bonzio (UnivPM Ancona), Jürgen Landes (LMU Munich) and Barbara Osimani (UnivPM Ancona) Current political, social and even scientific debates all hinge upon whether data, inferences and/or belief forming processes are reliable (the replication crisis and fake news are […]