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Taking up Spacetime
http://takingupspacetime.wordpress.com/
A blog on (all of) philosophy of physics run by Christian Wüthrich (wuthrich), with contributions by John Manchak (manchak) and Chris Smeenk (smeenk).
LATEST ARTICLES ( 607 )
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Space and Time After Quantum Gravity: Invitation to Visitors
We invite interested scholars for short visits to the Spacetime After Quantum Gravity research group, located in the philosophy departments at the University... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
CFP: First Hermann Minkowski Meeting on the Foundations of Spacetime Physics
To mark the 110th anniversary of Hermann Minkowski’s two lectures in 1907, which presented the novel ideas and the mathematical formalism of the four-dimensiona... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize 2016: Call for Nominations
Maybe we will see the first female winner of the prize this year, who knows? Anyway, here is the call for nominations:The Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize is... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Leeds: Three Workshops in Association with the ‘Scientific Realism and the...
University of Leeds Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science ——————————– Decoherence in the Philosophy of Quantum Physics Friday 2. Read more
Posted on 19 July 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Workshop on Composition in Physics, Leeds, 8 September 2016
Composition in Physics: Superposition and FundamentalityUniversity of Leeds 8th September 2016 Realism and the Quantum Workshop9.30: Arrivals10.00-10. Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
CFP: 2017 Essay Prize on ‘What is Structure?’
The Metaphysics of Entanglement ProjectUniversity of OxfordThe Metaphysics of Entanglement Project is pleased to announce their 2017 Essay Prize. The winner of... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
CFP: Essay Prize in the Philosophy of Quantum Gravity
Call for Papers:2017 Prize competition for essays on SPACE AND TIME AFTER QUANTUM GRAVITYRun by the University of Geneva-University of Illinois at Chicago ‘Spac... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Summer School in Philosophy of Physics: Cesena / Urbino
The XIX International Summer School in Philosophy of Physics will be held in Urbino 5th– 8th September and in Cesena 9th September 2016, and the organizers... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Essay Prize: What is Structure?
2017 Essay Prize: What is structure?The Metaphysics of Entanglement Project University of OxfordThe Metaphysics of Entanglement Project is pleased to announce... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Milan: Two Postdocs at the Centre for Philosophy of Time
The first of two calls for PosDocs at the Center for Philosophy of Time in Milan is out! We are looking for a researcher who has a research specialism in... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
LSE, 4 May 2016: Workshop on Geometry and Physics
There will be a 1-day workshop on Geometry and Physics coming up at LSE on Wednesday, 4 May. Speakers include:Gordon Belot, Fay Dowker, Klaas Landsman and... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Workshop on Spacetime and Fundamentality: Neuchâtel, 17 June 2016
Workshop “Spacetime and Fundamentality”University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland), 17 June 2016Organised by The Metaphysics of Time and its Occupants SNSF project... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Western, 11-12 June 2016: Information-Theoretic Interpretations of Quantum...
University of Western Ontario, 11-12 June 2016http://philphysics.uwo.ca/Information-Theoretic Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics is a two day workshop taking... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
CFA: 5th HPS Tuebingen Summer School
The Forum Scientiarum (University of Tuebingen) kindly invites 20 graduate students and young researchers in the field of philosophy, physics and mathematics, t... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
UIC Predoc Fellowships in Philosophy of Quantum Gravity
JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP in PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM GRAVITYUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoThe philosophy of physics group at the Department of Philosophy at UIC... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Tilburg: Assistant Professorship in Philosophy of Science
Please note that it is not evident from this ad or from the website whether this job is tenure-track or not.The philosophy department at Tilburg University... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
Workshop: Non-relativistic Quantum Mechanics (Michigan, 3 April 2016)
The University of Michigan’s Foundations of Modern Physics Working Group will hold a workshop bringing together physicists and philosophers to discuss... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
‘Epistemology of the LHC’: 6 Postdoc and 5 PhD Positions
The research unit „Epistemology of the LHC“, newly established by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), invites... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
2nd Call: Summer School in Philosophy of Quantum Gravity
The deadline for applications to participate in our (close to) Chicago summer school is very soon: Wednesday, 16 March. There is no registration fee, and we... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE -
RIP: Hilary Putnam (1926-2016)
Hilary Putnam, Cogan University Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard, died yesterday at the age of 89. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2016 PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICS, SCIENCE
