29-31 May 2013
Urbino, Italy
POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE IN LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCES Call for Papers. The 2013 Mid-Term Postgraduate conference in Logic and Philosophy of Science will be held in Urbino on 29-30-31 May 2013. The conference will be organized by the Italian Society for Logic and Philosophy of Science (SILFS) and will host six different sessions, namely: 1) History and Philosophy of Physics2) Logic and Philosophy of Logic3) Philosophy of Language and Mind4) History and Philosophy of Mathematics5) Philosophy of Biology6) Philosophy of Social Sciences There will not be parallel sessions. Each session will be chaired by the following renown international scholars: History and Philosophy of PhysicsChair: Mauro Dorato (University of Rome 3)Logic and Philosophy of LogicChair: Francesco Paoli (University of Cagliari)Philosophy of Language and MindChair: Marco Giunti (University of Cagliari)History and Philosophy of MathematicsChair: Mario Piazza (University of Chieti-Pescara)Philosophy of BiologyChair: Corrado Sinigaglia (University of Milan)Philosophy of Social SciencesChair: Enzo Di Nuoscio (Unimol) and Roberto Festa (University of Trieste) We invite submissions in the aforementioned areas of research from PhDstudents or scholars that have been awarded their PhD in the last 4 years. Each session will host 4 different talks which will be selected through adouble blind peer review process. Please send the following materials (as pdf files attachments) to Claudio Calosi at claudio.calosi@uniurb.it (1) Anonymous Abstract of no more than 500 words (2) Title Page containing the following information: a) Authorb) Affiliationc) Titled) Sessione) Current Academic Position New Extended Deadline for submission is 10th March. Authors will be informed of the decisions on 14th April 2013. Authors of selected papers will be given full accommodation for the nights of May 29th, 30th in one of the University dorms and the social dinner on the night of May, 30th. Special fares for the University cafeteria will be available for lunches and the remaining dinners.Please note that accommodation and board will be provided only for one author per paper. Should there be more than one author the Organizing Committee will be glad to help in reserving a room but will not be able, under any circumstances, to pay or provide any form of reimbursement. Further information can be found at www.silfs.net and writing to Vincenzo Fano atvincenzo.fano@uniurb.it or to Pierluigi Graziani at pierluigi.graziani@uniurb.it During the conference there will be the award ceremony for best SILFS-PhD thesis of the year. Information are available on the society website. Scientific Committee: Mauro Dorato, Mauro Ceruti, Pierluigi Minari, Roberto Giuntini, Francesco Paoli, Massimo Marraffa, Massimiliano Carrara, Federico Laudisa, Roberto Arpaia, Matteo Morganti, Enzo Di Nuoscio, Roberto Festa, Gino Tarozzi, Mario Alai, Corrado Sinigaglia, Marco Giunti and Isabella Tassani Organizing Committee: Mario Alai, Stefano Bordoni, Claudio Calosi, Vincenzo Fano, Pierluigi Graziani, Sara Matera, Massimo Sangoi, Isabella Tassani.