Titel:	Semantics and Philosophy in Europe (SPE4)
Beginn:	26.09.2011 10:00
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Beschreibung:	Semantics and Philosophy in Europe (SPE4) September 26th - October 1st 2011 It is with great pleasure that we announce the upcoming Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 4 conference. The purpose of the SPE workshops is to enhance the dialogue between linguists and philosophers and to provide a new forum for presenting research in the interface between linguistic semantics and the related areas of philosophy (philosophy of language, logic, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, epistemology) . SPE takes place annually in different European cities. The previous meetings took place in Paris (SPE1, 2008), London (SPE2, 2009), and Paris (SPE3, 2010). General Organization & Contact Prof. Dr. Markus Werning and Prof. Dr. Heinrich Wansing Department of Philosophy II, Ruhr University Bochum Please direct email inquiries to: spe4@rub.de. Invited Speakers Jan Broersen (Utrecht) - Philippe de Brabanter (Paris) - Manuel Garcia-Carpintero (Barcelona) - Andreas Herzig (Toulouse) - Katarzyna Jaszczolt (Cambridge) - Hannes Leitgeb (Munich) - Robert Matthews (Rutgers) - Friederike Moltmann (Paris) - Stephen Neale (New York) - John Perry (Stanford) - Paul Saka (Texas) - Mark Richard (Harvard) - Daniele van de Velde (Lille) - Dag Westerstahl (Gothenburg) Topics & Submissions The conference will feature expert tutorials, symposia, roundtables, and a colloquium on the following topics: A) The Semantics and Pragmatics of Quotation Organization: Markus Werning B) The Semantics of Action Sentences Organization: Heinrich Wansing, Caroline Semmling C) The Semantics and Epistemology of Mental State Ascriptions Organization: Albert Newen, Markus Werning, Simone Duca, Tomoo Ueda Submissions of abstracts (650 words with references) are invited for 30 min talks or poster presentations on each of the three topics. Submissions will be accepted until 15 June, 2011. SPE Advisory Board Herman Cappelen (St. Andrews) - Thomas Hofweber (North Carolina) - Chris Kennedy (Chicago) - Peter Ludlow (Toronto) - Manuel Garcia-Carpintero (Barcelona) - Robert May (UC Davis) - Friederike Moltmann (Paris-Sorbonne) - Stephen Neale (CUNY) - Peter Pagin (Stockholm) - Zoltán Szabó (Yale) - Markus Werning (Bochum) - Crispin Wright (NYU & Aberdeen) Local Coordination Simone Duca, Caroline Semmling, and Tomoo Ueda Timeline Submission opens: 1 April Deadline for submissions: 15 June (poster submission extended to 30 June) Notification: 15 July Registration opens: 1 July Early Registration closes: 31 August Registration closes: 23 September
Veranstaltungsort:
Adresse:	Ruhr-Universität Bochum Universitätsstraße 150 44801 Bochum
Veranstalter:
Adresse:	Ruhr-Universität Bochum Prof. Dr. Markus Werning and Prof. Dr. Heinrich Wansing
Telefon:	0234 32-201
E-Mail:	spe4@rub.de
Homepage:	http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/phil-lang/spe4/index.html