We invite submissions of papers to be considered for presentation at a conference on The Foundations of Conceptual Engineering, to be held at New York University, on September 14 and 15, 2018. We encourage both submissions that are sympathetic with the project of conceptual engineering and submissions that are critical. We particularly welcome submissions from underrepresented groups in the profession. …
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Herman Cappelen's book on conceptual engineering, Fixing Language: An Essay on Conceptual Engineering will be released by OUP on the 29th of March 2019. A webpage for the book can be found here.
ConceptLab's Herman Cappelen and Andrew Peet, and David Chalmers and Vera Flocke of NYU, are organising a conference on the foundations of conceptual engineering. The event, funded by ConceptLab and the New York Institute of Philosophy, will take place 14-15 September 2018 at the NYU Department of Philosophy. A list of speakers, along with a …
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Doctoral Research Fellowship in Philosophy at ConceptLab, University of Oslo A Doctoral Research Fellowship (SKO 1017) in Philosophy is available at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo. Deadline: 31 January 2018 Read more about the position and how to apply here
An interview with ConceptLab's Andreas Brekke Carlsson, about the ethical implications of the use of autonomous technology such as drones in warfare, can be read here (in Norwegian)
Conceptlab announces 2 student stipends for MA students writing MA theses within Conceptlab's research areas. The stipends are NOK 20,000 each. It is a requirement that the recipient is engaged in MA-level studies in philosophy at the University of Oslo or intends to enroll in our MA-program. (See below for Conceptlab’s research goals.) In evaluating …
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ConceptLab at the University of Oslo is extending a call for International and Norway-based candidates to apply for the position of Visiting Fellow for up to 3 months. The deadline for this new round of visiting fellowships applications for 2017-18 is 30 September 2017 Collaborative Fellowships The Collaborative Visiting Fellowship scheme for 2017-18 is open …
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A Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship (SKO 1352) is available at ConceptLab at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo (UiO). Job description The department is looking for a Post-Doctoral Fellow whose research will contribute to the research theme “theoretical framework” and who will contribute to the research environment of ConceptLab …
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We are pleased to announce that Dr Sam Roberts has accepted a three-year postdoc working on the Formal Concepts theme of ConceptLab.
We are delighted to announce that Andrew Peet has accepted an offer of a 2 year postdoctoral fellowship at ConceptLab/CSMN, a position shared by the two. Andrew will take up his fellowship in February 2017. Andrew Peet received his philosophy education the University of St Andrews. His current research is centred around two projects. The …
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