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Successful Defense of Nikhil Mahant

December 21, 2022
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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation by

Nikhil Mahant
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Names are Words


Members of the Defense Committee:

Supervisor: Tim Crane (CEU)

External examiner: Zoltan Szabo (Yale University)

Internal Examiner: Hanoch Ben-Yami (CEU)

Chair: Michael Griffin (CEU)

The defense was held on 19 December 2022.

Congratulations, Dr. Mahant!

Raza Khan Prize Winners 2022

June 29, 2022
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We are happy to announce the winners of the 2022 Raza Khan Prize.


After due consideration, the committee decided to award the prize to Pelin Kasar (2-yr MA) for her paper "The Active Unconscious: The Limits of the Extended Mind," and to Swithin Thomas (2 -yr MA) for his paper "Lucid dreams are not dreams."

You can find the abstracts here.

Congratulations to the winners!

Winners of the 2022 Outstanding Academic Achievement Award

June 23, 2022
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Every year, CEU awards its students who achieve the best GPA for their coursework in their program. Congratulations to Andy King, Swithin Thomas, Anton Dolmatov and Sam Geiger who got the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award 2022 in philosophy!

Successful Defense of Marta Santuccio

June 21, 2022
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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation by

Marta Santuccio
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Looking at the World with Fresh Eyes: The Perspectival Neutral Monism Model


Members of the Defense Committee:

Supervisor: Katalin Farkas (CEU)
External examiner: Daniel Stoljar (Australian National University)
Internal Examiner: Howard Robinson (CEU)
Chair: Michael Griffin (CEU)

The defense was held on 21st June.

Garrett Mindt appointed a tenure track position at Florida Atlantic University

June 15, 2022
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Our PhD alumnus, Garrett Mindt, was appointed a tenure track position at Florida Atlantic University. Congratulations, Garrett!