19-21 September 2008
Bristol, U.K.
Mathematical Methods in Philosophy
Bristol, England
Friday September 19th - Sunday September 21st 2008
This is the fourth in a series of meetings exploring mathematical methods
in epistemology, semantics, theories of truth, and philosophy of
mathematics in a British Academy funded research project. (See:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/%7Esfop0114/rg/index.html )
This meeting is further supported by the London Mathematical Society, and
the British Logic Colloquium (with further financial support from the
University of Bristol).
Located at the School of Mathematics, University of Bristol, England.
Confirmed Speakers:
* Riccardo Bruni (Firenze)
* Martin Fischer (Leuven)
* Harvey Friedman (Ohio State)
* Peter Koellner (Harvard)
* Ofra Magidor (Oxford)
* Jeff Paris (Manchester)
* Alexander Paseau (Oxford)
* Richard Pettigrew (Bristol)
* Gabriel Uzquiano (Oxford)
* Jouko Vnnen (ILLC Amsterdam, Helsinki)
* Andreas Weiermann (Ghent)
* Alan Weir (Glasgow)
There is a registration fee of 20 with a reduced fee of 10 for studen
ts and
postgraduates.
Meeting Webpage:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~sfop0114/rg/meetings/bristol08.html
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Further timetabling and titles /etc/. will be placed on this page.
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PLEASE NOTE:
There are some grants for postgraduates to cover the registration fees, tr
avel
and
accommodation costs from the London Mathematical Society. Please apply ear
ly
by email
to the contact below, to avoid disappointment.
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Contact: Philip Welch
email address (please replace "at" by the usual "@" symbol): p.welch at
bristol.ac.uk)
Please contact Helen Craven +44 117 928 7978
(helen.craven at bris.ac.uk)
for technical/admin questions or for help concerning the Conference
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http://www.maths.bris.ac.uk/events/info/
Information about Bristol Hotels:
http://www.bristol.ac.uk/safe/Purchasing/webit611.html
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Professor of Mathematical Logic +44 117 92 87999 FAX
School of Mathematics,
University of Bristol, p.welch@bristol.ac.uk
Bristol, http://www.maths.bris.ac.uk/~mapdw
BS8 1TW, England