Not really in my area (geographically or philosophically), but I thought that it’s worth promoting (yet another) event bringing together Aristotle and contemporary philosophy — there’s an ever increasing number of these around now. I like to think that my volume is the first of its kind within the current trend (although it doesn’t really [...]
There are a number of interesting events in Anna Marmodoro’s ERC funded project at Oxford this spring. This one features John Heil, who has an interesting new book coming out soon… Powerful Qualities: A Workshop with John Heil Organised by the Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies project 26 – 27 April 2012 Rainolds Room Corpus [...]
I was recently in the Netherlands (again!) for the Kickoff Workshop of the ERC funded Indeterminism Ltd. project’s Kickoff Workshop, organized by Thomas Müller and Jesse Mulder. Looking at the list of invited speakers, which, in addition to myself, included philosophers of science, a physicist, people working on decisions theories and philosophy of action etc., [...]
In a few days I’m setting off to Utrecht in the Netherlands for the Indeterminism Ltd Kickoff Workshop, January 12-13. This is the first event of Thomas Müller’s ERC funded research project on free will, determinism, and related issues. I’m pleased to be one of the invited speakers at the workshop, where I will talk [...]
So, I attended my first ever meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA), Eastern Division, at Washington D.C. This is the huge yearly conference, where most of the job interviews of the US job market take place. I’m not in the market at the moment myself, as I still have two years of my 3-year [...]
This workshop in London at the Institute of Philosophy looks extremely interesting. It’s a gathering of some of the leading philosophy journal editors as well as OUP, CUP, and Wiley-Blackwell philosophy commissioning editors. I’ve recently worked with Hilary Gaskin of CUP, so I have some insight into the publishing process. I’ve also followed the discussion [...]





