7-10 Nov 2011
Gent, Belgium
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. From 7-10 November 2011 the Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science, Ghent University organizes an International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing. 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) PROGRAMME OF CONTRIBUTED TALKS http://www.computing-conference.ugent.be/programme CONFERENCE CHAIRS: Liesbeth De Mol and Giuseppe Primiero? 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) ?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+ofscience/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 More details will follow later. 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