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BSCS: Budapest Semester in Cognitive Science, Budapest (Hungary)

Dear Colleagues,

If you have undergraduate students looking for an interesting study abroad 
experience that will keep them on track in their philosophy, psychology, 
computer science, or cognitive science major, please point them towards 
the Budapest Semester in Cognitive Science (http://www.bscs-us.org/).

It is a really good program, and has had regular participation from 
scholars doing interesting research at the intersection of philosophy and 
computer science, such as Colin Allen, Ron Chrisley, Peter Erdi, and 
George Kampis..

The official program announcement is below.  If you or your students have 
any questions about the program, please contact me 
(tony.chemero@fandm.edu) or the program office at bscs@bscs-us.org.

Cheers,
Tony Chemero
US Director of BSCS

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The BUDAPEST SEMESTER IN COGNITIVE SCIENCE (BSCS, website: 
www.bscs-us.org), our Hungarian study abroad program, that may be of 
interest to undergraduate students in Cognitive Science and other 
disciplines.

BSCS, established in 2003 focuses on cognitive science from an 
interdisciplinary perspective and offers credit-earning courses in 
neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, linguistics, biology, and computer 
science; as well as continuous and optional intensive Hungarian language 
courses. The program is complemented by an optional independent research 
module tailored to students' curricula and research interests.

BSCS is hosted by the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at 
Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE), Hungary's premium science university 
established in 1635 and serving as a centre of excellence for modern 
higher education. A world-class new campus has been added to the premises 
of ELTE, built on the scenic banks of the Danube and hosting the Faculties 
of Natural and Social Sciences and Informatics, where BSCS courses are 
held.

Budapest provides an excellent and highly inspiring setting and our 
vibrant metropolis is a hub of a wide range of interdisciplinary studies 
and research; boasting a bustling Central European experience with a 
growing English-speaking academic community. Furthermore, the city serves 
as a gateway to Vienna, Prague and other major attractions of the region.

Visit our website for more detailed information (www.bscs-us.org).  Email 
inquiries to bscs@bscs-us.org, or to Tony Chemero, US Director, 
tony.chemero@fandm.edu.


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Tony Chemero, http://edisk.fandm.edu/tony.chemero/
Scientific and Philosophical Studies of Mind
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA USA 17604-3003
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Tony Chemero, http://edisk.fandm.edu/tony.chemero/
Scientific and Philosophical Studies of Mind
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA USA 17604-3003