OZSW Autumn Course ‘Uncommon Notions: Fragments, Obscurities, Authority’ open for registration
The course Uncommon Notions will discuss how the historian of philosophy deals with sources that are not immediately intelligible or whose status is not immediately intelligible on account of their fragmentary, disputed or obscure character. What is an appropriate use of such sources, and how do we determine their status in order to justify their … Continue reading OZSW Autumn Course ‘Uncommon Notions: Fragments, Obscurities, Authority’ open for registration
Course ‘Philosophy of Responsible Innovation’ open for registration
Responsible Innovation is an emerging concept in the EU context which highlights the relevance of social-ethical issues in research and innovation practices. This emerging concept calls for philosophical reflection on the nature, scope and applicability of responsibility and innovation in innovation practices in general, and the way social-ethical issues can be applied and addressed in … Continue reading Course ‘Philosophy of Responsible Innovation’ open for registration
Course ‘Philosophy of Risk’ Open for Registration
Risk is an important topic for practical philosophy in general, and applied ethics in particular. For example, it is a central concept used by those who design and regulate technology to evaluate its impact. It is a central concept with respect to health and medicine, as well as in public policy-making. The OZSW cordially invites … Continue reading Course ‘Philosophy of Risk’ Open for Registration
Course ‘Moral Psychology’ Open for Registration
The OZSW cordially invites PhD students and ReMa students to register for a course on Moral Psychology, to take place from 5-9 November 2017. Moral psychology is a growing field of interdisciplinary research that draws on both normative reflection and theorizing in philosophy and empirical research and modelling in psychology and other social sciences. Students … Continue reading Course ‘Moral Psychology’ Open for Registration
Contemporary Political Philosophy Course Open for Registration
We are happy to announce a 5-day course on contemporary political philosophy, which will take place on January 12, 19, February 2, 16, and March 2, 2018 at varying locations (Utrecht, Leiden, Nijmegen). The general idea of the course is to have a discussion in seminar style. All invited speakers deliver two texts. Speaker and students together … Continue reading Contemporary Political Philosophy Course Open for Registration
OZSW Theoretical Philosophy Networking & Speed Dating Event
The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW) and the University of Twente are pleased to announce the Theoretical Philosophy Networking & Speed Dating Event, to take place on 22 September 2017. Members are cordially invited to register for this event. More information can be found on the event page.
Registration Open for Masterclass on Digital Humanities
The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW) and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invite PhD students, postdocs and other researchers in all domains of philosophy to register for the master class Digital Humanities, Social Epistemology, and Virtue Theory in a Post-Truth Society, to take place 14-15 December 2017. Sending in an abstract to present … Continue reading Registration Open for Masterclass on Digital Humanities
Last Chance to Register: Master Class on Feminist Theory
There are still a few places available for the upcoming OZSW Master class on Feminist Theory – Ethics in the Anthropocene to take place from June 13-14, 2017 and organized by Leiden University and Utrecht University. You can register up to and including Monday May 29. For more information and the registration form, please visit … Continue reading Last Chance to Register: Master Class on Feminist Theory
37th Dutch-Flemish Day of Philosophy
The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW) and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invite all to register for the annual Dutch-Flemish Day of Philosophy that will take place in Amsterdam on September 16, 2017. The model for the event is the so-called ‘Science Slam’, where research reporting and storytelling go hand in hand. We use this … Continue reading 37th Dutch-Flemish Day of Philosophy
Autumn School: Migration, Borders, and Citizenship
Dear all, The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW) and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) invite PhD students in philosophy to register for the OZSW autumn school on “Migration, Borders, and Citizenship”, taking place October 26-30, 2017. The autumn school will take place at the University of Amsterdam. Participants in this 4-day autumn school will … Continue reading Autumn School: Migration, Borders, and Citizenship