Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands
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March 2013
OZSW PhD student seminar: “Communicating Ethics”
March 1st, 2013, 09:45 - 16:00, Utrecht Registration for this event has closed. For the program, location and latest info, please see here.
Find out more »December 2013
OZSW PhD student seminar – topic: peer reviewing
Publish or Perish How the publishing world works for PhD students For PhD students who are at the beginning of their academic career, publishing is increasingly becoming an important way to make themselves visible. In this seminar, we will explore how the publishing world works. In the first part of the seminar, two experienced philosophers will share their publication strategies with us. Ingrid Robeyns, director of the OZSW and professor in practical philosophy, is the internationally most referred to practical…
Find out more »May 2014
Understanding the Analytic-Continental Division from a Historical Perspective – OZSW PhD student seminar
The seminar is free for PhD student members of the OZSW, but please register before May 16th. Seminar: Understanding the analytic-continental division from a historical perspective organized by the PhD council of the OZSW (Dutch Research School of Philosophy) Many think that there is a genuine distinction between analytic and continental philosophy. The notion of being an analytic philosopher or of being a continental philosopher is successfully used to refer to different philosophers. For example, David Chalmers and Williard Van…
Find out more »March 2017
OZSW course Ethics and Health
In this PhD course we explore a number of ethical topics and debates in relation to health and health care. The course is open to both PhD students with a background in philosophy and those with a background in other sciences relevant to bioethics. PhD students will do short introductions of key topics and concepts, on the basis of pre-studied literature. The maximum number of participants is 16. We have combined different topics in two very broad conceptual themes: “health,…
Find out more »June 2017
(Workshop) Perspectives on Realism
The period around 1800, normally viewed as the high time of philosophical idealism, is also a period of intense debate between idealists and realists – the latter reacting upon the idealists’ ideas, but also developing and forcefully promoting their own position. This form of realism is highly interesting because in many respects it does not coincide with contemporary associations with the term “realism”, and because it allows for a particularly lively insight into the philosophical (and also some theological and…
Find out more »December 2017
Meeting of the OZSW Study Group Philosophy of Biology
See https://www.ozsw.nl/study-group/study-group-in-philosophy-of-biology/ for information about this study group and to register.
Find out more »Van Fraassen Festival
Registration is now open for the Van Fraassen Festival: a conference dedicated to the work of Bas C. van Fraassen, featuring Bas C. van Fraassen. Over the course of this two-day event, a variety of speakers will be discussing numerous topics pertaining to Van Fraassen's body of work. Complete list of speakers: Bas C. van Fraassen (San Francisco) F.A. Muller (Rotterdam/Utrecht) Dennis Dieks (Utrecht) Johan van Benthem (Stanford) Alexandru Baltag (Amsterdam) Leah Henderson (Groningen) Jan-Willem Romeijn (Groningen) Maarten Van Dyck…
Find out more »May 2018
Meeting 22b – Peer Review Circle Practical Philosophy
Invitation We will meet to discuss a paper by Uğur Aytaç, entitled 'Transnational Capitalism and Depoliticization of the Realm of Economy: A Realist Approach to Legitimacy Deficit in Advanced Capitalist Societies'. Please contact Jojanneke Vanderveen (j.s.vanderveen@vu.nl) or Huub Brouwer (h.m.brouwer@uvt.nl) to receive the paper and location details. If you cannot attend but would like to be put on the mailing list of the circle, please contact Jojanneke. NB: this is the actual 22nd meeting of the circle--hence the 22b. We…
Find out more »Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy V
The Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy brings together advanced students and established scholars to discuss the latest work in early modern philosophy, broadly conceived. Built on the success of the previous 2014–2017 editions, which gathered philosophers from all over the world, the Seminar offers workshop-style collaborations to stimulate scholarly exchange. The language of presentation and discussion is English. Hakewill - A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica Keynote speakers Professor Christia Mercer (Columbia University) Professor Karin de Boer (KU Leuven)…
Find out more »About the OZSW event calendar
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.