2011

December 2011

Prof. Piotr Lukowski (University of Lodz, Poland) ended his one-month visit (under EU grant UDA-POKL.04.01.01-00-189/0900). During his visit, Prof. Lukowski presented two lectures on paradoxes, one of them focusing on a new solution to the Liar Paradox.

November 2011

Prof. Heinrich Wansing has joined the Scandinavian Logic Society, http://scandinavianlogic.org/

Prof. Heinrich Wansing has been invited as an expert referee for the logic panel of the new journal Thought, to be  launched by The Northern Institute of Philosophy (Aberdeen) and Wiley-Blackwell. The journal will be dedicated to the publication of short (of less than 4000 words), original, philosophical papers in the following areas: Logic, Philosophical Logic, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy of Language, Metaphysics, Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind. See: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/philosophy/nip/page?id=44

October 2011

Dr Roberto Ciuni (Leiden) has taken up his Humboldt Research Fellowship and has given several lectures on  stit theory in a research seminar on branching-time structures and modalities.

September 2011

The conference Semantics and Philosophy in Europe (SPE4) was held at the Department of Philosophy II of Ruhr University Bochum, see  http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/phil-lang/spe4/

The first call for papers for "Trends in Logic XI, Advances in Philosophical Logic" was distributed: see http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophy/trendsxi/index.html.en

Andrea Kruse attended the Summer School in Philosophy with Prof. Sanford Goldberg at the University of Cologne.

August 2011

Prof. Heinrich Wansing has been invited to the Program Committee of LOFT10, 2012, http://personal.us.es/hvd/loft/

Andrea Kruse presented a paper on "Puzzles about Peer Disagreement - A Deontological Solution" at the 34th International Wittgenstein Symposium in Kirchberg am Wechsel (Austria), http://www.alws.at/de/index.php/symposium/34_internationales_wittgenstein_symposium_2011/

July 2011

Andreas Pietz successuflly defended his PhD thesis "Logics and Falsifications" at the University of Barcelona, Department of Logic, History and Philosophy of Science, co-supervised by Prof. Heinrich Wansing.

June 2011

Prof. Heinrich Wansing has been invited to the Program Committee of Advances in Modal Logic 2012, AiML 2012, http://hylocore.ruc.dk/aiml2012/

Prof. Heinrich Wansing gave a guest lecture on "A non-inferentialist, anti-realistic conception of logical truth and falsity" at the Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf, June 28, 2011, and another guest lecture on "Some remarks on many-valued modal logic" at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, June 30, 2011.

May 2011

May the 18th, Inaugural Lecture of Prof. Heinrich Wansing.

April  2011

Andrea Kruse M.A. has become a member of the Ruhr University Research School (RURS).

March  2011

Prof. Heinrich Wansing gave guest lectures on "A non-inferentialist, anti-realistic conception of logical truth and falsity" at the University of California Irvine, Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, March 4, 2011, and the University of St Andrews, Department of Philosophy, March 7, 2011. 

February 2011

Guest lecture by Prof. Yaroslav Shramko (Krivoi Rog) on  "Das Wahrheitsprädikat in kontrafaktischen Kontexten: Eine Verteidigung des Deflationismus", February 23, 2011