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5th EISA European Workshops in International Studies
University of Groningen ,The Return of Politics to International Relations Programme Co-Chairs: Dr Benjamin Herborth, Groningen and Dr Benjamin Tallis, IIR (for EISA). The European International Studies Association (EISA) invites papers to be submitted to the workshops that comprise EWIS 2018, which will take place at University of Groningen in the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 06-09 June … Continue reading 5th EISA European Workshops in International Studies →
Groningen Theoretical Philosophy Colloquium series: Gregory Wheeler (Frankfurt)
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsFor more information please contact Dr Leah Henderson, l.henderson@rug.nl
Ancient and Early Modern Stoic (Meta)physics
The workshop is made possible by financial support from the OZSW and the University of Groningen. Please register by April 30th by emailing D.Rusu@rug.nl and L.A.Joosse@rug.nl Programme Monday 20 May Venue: Drift 21, Sweelinckzaal 9:00-9:30 Coffee 9:30-11:00 Reading group 1: Stoic fragments on causation (led by Tamer Nawar) 11:00-11:30 Coffee 11:30-12:15 Adam Smrcz: Lipsius … Continue reading Ancient and Early Modern Stoic (Meta)physics →
International Summer School: Collegium Spinozanum III
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Oude Boteringestraat 52 Groningen, NetherlandsDescription This summer school aims to bring together advanced students and established scholars working broadly on Spinoza’s thought, sources and reception. The goal of the summer school is to create an international forum to stimulate scholarly exchange and conversations inspired by different approaches and methodologies. During morning sessions, established scholars in several different areas of … Continue reading International Summer School: Collegium Spinozanum III →
Seminar: The Discourses of the Buddha: A philosophical exploration
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsThis seminar offers a philosophical exploration of one of the oldest founding collections of the Buddhist tradition: the Discourses preserved in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pāli Canon (first century BCE). The Discourses address a wide range of theoretical and practical issues, such as: the nature of persons, human psychology, happiness and suffering, causation, theory … Continue reading Seminar: The Discourses of the Buddha: A philosophical exploration →
Symposium – Ancient Buddhist Meditation: Historical, Philosophical and Comparative Perspectives
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsKeynote Speaker: Prof. Rupert Gethin (Bristol) Description -- Meditation practices are a core component of Ancient Indian Buddhism and an essential factor in the development of Buddhist philosophy as a whole. Ancient Buddhist meditation is naturally intertwined with key philosophical topics such as the nature of consciousness and qualia, the phenomenology of subjective experience, the … Continue reading Symposium – Ancient Buddhist Meditation: Historical, Philosophical and Comparative Perspectives →
Study Group Phenomenology and Predictive Coding, with a lecture by Julian Kiverstein (UvA)
Study Group Phenomenology and Predictive Coding, with a lecture by Julian Kiverstein (UvA). This event will take place at University of Groningen, Faculty of Philosophy, room Beta. Schedule: 1pm – opening 1pm - 2.20pm – group discussion of selected reading materials 2.20pm-2.40pm – break 2.40pm - 4pm – lecture Julian Kiverstein + Q/A 4pm – … Continue reading Study Group Phenomenology and Predictive Coding, with a lecture by Julian Kiverstein (UvA) →
Soteriology: the making and unmaking of selfhood
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsThis interfaculty workshop addresses the themes of selfhood, subject-formation, and subject-overcoming from the angle of soteriology: which strategies do human beings develop to address the structural problems inherent in the human predicament? Our approach to this question is cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary. We look at selfhood practices in ancient Greek, Jewish and Asian thought, as well … Continue reading Soteriology: the making and unmaking of selfhood →
Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy VIII 23–24 June 2022 The Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy brings together advanced graduate students and established scholars from all over the world to discuss the latest work in early modern philosophy, broadly conceived. Building on the success of the previous 2014–2021 editions, the seminar offers workshop-style collaborations … Continue reading →
Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy IX, 25–26 May 2023
The Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy brings together advanced graduate students and established scholars from all over the world to discuss the latest work in early modern philosophy, broadly conceived. Building on the success of the previous 2014–2021 editions, the seminar offers workshop-style collaborations in order to stimulate scholarly exchange. The seminar hosts 10 papers … Continue reading Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy IX, 25–26 May 2023 →
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The OZSW event calendar lists academic philosophy events organized by/at Dutch universities, and is offered by the OZSW as a service to the research community. Please check the event in question – through their website or organizer – to find out if you could participate and whether registration is required. Obviously we carry no responsibility for non-OZSW events.