7-10 Nov 2011
Ghent, Belgium
FINAL REMINDER International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing 7?10 November 2011 Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium http://www.computing-conference.ugent.be Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the famous 1936 Papers by A. Church, E.L. Post and A.M. Turing. IMPORTANT DATES: Submission deadline: May 15, 2011 (STRICT) Notification of acceptance: July 20, 2011 Deadline for Registration: 23 October, 2011 INVITED SPEAKERS: Bill Aspray (University of Texas) Martin Davis (New York University, UC Berkeley) Fairouz Kamareddine (Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh) Sybille Krämer (Freie Universität Berlin) Giovanni Sambin (Universita' di Padova) Raymond Turner (University of Essex) Stephen Wolfram (Wolfram Research) CONFERENCE CHAIRS: Liesbeth De Mol and Giuseppe Primiero? ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Liesbeth De Mol, Giuseppe Primiero, Dagmar Provijn, Jean-Paul van Bendegem PROGRAMME COMMITTEE:? G. Alberts (Amsterdam); S. Artemov (New York); M. Campbell-Kelly (Warwick); L. Corry (Tel Aviv) M. Denecker (Leuven); A. Eden (Essex); L. Floridi (Oxford& Hertfordshire); R. Kahle (Lisbon); B. Loewe (Amsterdam); J. Meheus (Ghent); E. Myin (Antwerp); S. Negri (Helsinki) V. de Paiva (Palo Alto); S. Smets (Groningen); G. Sundholm (Leiden); C. Toffalori (Camerino); J.-.P. van Bendegem (Brussels); M. van Dyck (Ghent); B. van Kerkhove (Brussels & Hasselt); E. Weber (Ghent) REGISTRATION The registration is now open and will remain so until the end of September: http://www.computing-conference.ugent.be/registration Note that it is required for all attendees to register. FEES: Regular fee: 150 EUR IACAP members: 135 EUR Graduate Students: 100 EUR This includes coffee breaks, the conference dinner and the book of abstracts. Accompanying persons: 50 EUR (dinner only). GRANTS The International Association for Computing and Philosophy http://ia-cap.org/ will fund a $500 travel grant for an IACAP graduate student to attend. IACAP graduate students who would like to apply for this grant need to send a copy of their submission to Tony Beavers (executivedirector@ia-cap.org), executive director of IACAP. The Association also offers a 10% discount on the conference fee for IACAP members. Student members of the Association for Symbolic Logic http://www.aslonline.org/index.htm also may apply for ASL travel support. Applications have to be addressed directly to the ASL. For more information and application details on ASL student travel awards see http://www.aslonline.org/studenttravelawards.html Note that the deadline for application is 7, 2011. ?SPECIAL ISSUES A selection of papers will be published as a special issue of the journal Philosophy& Technology (Springer) http://www.springer.com/philosophy/epistemology+and+philosophy+of +science/journal/13347 We also intend to publish a selection of papers in a special issue of History and Philosophy of Logic (Taylor& Francis) http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/authors/thplauth.asp CONTACT AND INFORMATION: For further information please contact us at:? computing.conference@ugent.be or have a look at our website: http://www.computing-conference.ugent.be