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Masterclass on ‘Scientism and Its Critics’

Free University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

January 23: Masterclass on ‘Scientism and Its Critics’ VU University Amsterdam 14.00h-19.00h (including dinner) This master class is an opportunity for a small group of research MA students, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers to explore the nature and tenability of scientism as an epistemological position under the guidance of and in discussion with some of … Continue reading Masterclass on ‘Scientism and Its Critics’

CONFERENCE “PSYCHIATRY BEYOND SCIENTISM: EXPLORATORY MODELS, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES, AND SOCIO-CULTURAL CONTEXTS”

Free University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

PSYCHIATRY BEYOND SCIENTISM: EXPLORATORY MODELS, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES, AND SOCIO-CULTURAL CONTEXTS January 22-24, 2015 VU University Amsterdam Confirmed speakers: Denny Borsboom (University of Amsterdam) John Campbell (UC Berkeley) Bill Fulford (University of Warwick) Mona Gupta (Université de Montréal) Gerben Meynen (Tilburg University) Erik Rietveld (University of Amsterdam) John Sadler (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center) This international three-day conference investigates the role and … Continue reading CONFERENCE “PSYCHIATRY BEYOND SCIENTISM: EXPLORATORY MODELS, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES, AND SOCIO-CULTURAL CONTEXTS”

(Seminar) What the Humanities teach us

Free University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

The theme of the seminar is the epistemic status and relevance of the humanities within the university. It is widely felt that the humanities have something valuable to offer to its students, to academia, and to the life of the mind in general: wisdom, certain sorts of insights, a sense of value and meaning. Still, … Continue reading (Seminar) What the Humanities teach us

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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.