News

Mathieu Charbonneau Joins the Department as Postdoctoral Fellow

October 15, 2015

A warm welcome to Mathieu Charbonneau, our new postdoctoral fellow for this and the following academic year. Mathieu, who has graduated from the Université de Montréal in 2013, is affiliated with the Departments of Philosophy and Cognitive Science, and is working at the intersection of the philosophy of social sciences, the philosophy of technology, the philosophy of biology, and cognitive science.

Have a productive and enjoyable stay, Mathieu!

Congratulations on your Graduation!

June 26, 2015

A warm congratulations goes to all of our graduating students. Thank you for being part of our Department and best wishes for your next adventure!

Successful defense of Viktor Ilievski

May 21, 2015

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

Viktor Ilievski
on
Plato’s Theodicy and the Platonic Cause of Evil

Supervisor : István Bodnár
Co-supervisor: Gábor Betegh

External Examiners:
Jakub Jirsa (Charles University)
George Karamanolis (University of Vienna)

Chair: David Weberman

The defense was held on 8 December.
Congratulation Dr. Ilievski

Successful defense of Nenad Petkovic

May 13, 2015

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

Nenad Petkovic
on
Lucid Dreams and Dream Skepticism

Supervisor: Katalin Farkas
External Examiner:
Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa (University of British Columbia)
Internal Examiner: Howard Robinson

Chair: David Weberman

The defense was held on 9 December.
Congratulations to Dr. Petkovic!

Successful defense of Daniel Kodaj

March 1, 2015

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation
by
Daniel Kodaj
on

A Defense of Idealism

Supervisor: Howard Robinson
External examiner: Barry Dainton (University of Liverpool)
Internal examiner: Philip Goff

Chair: Hanoch Ben-Yami

The defense was held on 15 December.
Congratulation Dr. Kodaj!