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Successful defense of Emanuele Tullio

January 20, 2026
Emanuele Tullio

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation

by 

Emanuele Tullio

on

The Disclosing Window

 

Supervisor: Ferenc Huoranszki

External examiner: Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers University)

Internal examiner: Asya Passinsky

Chair: Michael Griffin 

Congratulations, Dr. Tullio!

Successful defense of Denis Kazankov

January 19, 2026
Denis Kazankov

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation

by 

Denis Kazankov

on

On What Matters in Assessing Concepts

 

Supervisor: Asya Passinsky

External examiner: Amie Thomasson (Dartmouth College)

Internal examiner: Maria Kronfeldner

Chair: Michael Griffin 

2026 William James Prize awarded to our alumnus

January 7, 2026
Anton Dolmatov

Our alumnus, Anton Dolmatov (MA 2022), was awarded the 2026 William James Prize.

Watch Maria Kronfeldner in the ARTE documentary "42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles"

January 5, 2026
Maria Kronfeldner in ARTE documentary

Maria Kronfeldner (CEU & @knowledgecrisis) contributed to the ARTE documentary "42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles" in the series "Sind wir die Superspezies der Evolution?"

Successful defense of Henrique Mendes Goncalves

December 4, 2025
Portrait of Henrique Mendes Goncalves

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation

by Henrique Mendes Goncalves

on Enactivism and the cognitivist triad: Functional roles, representation, and computation 

Supervisor: Tim Crane 

External examiner: Tobias Schlicht (Ruhr-University Bochum)

Internal examiner: Matt Dougherty 

Chair: Ferenc Huoranszki 

Congratulations, Dr. Goncalves!