4-6 Oct 2012
Paris, France
Fourth French PhilMath Workshop (FPMW 4) (formerly Paris-Nancy PhilMath Workshop) Thursday, October 4-Saturday, October 6, 2012 Paris, Collège de France & École Normale Supérieure This is the fourth in an annual series of workshops on the philosophy of mathematics organized by a team of scholars in France and elsewhere. The three-day meeting will feature both invited and contributed talks. The invited speakers, who have confirmed their participation, are: *** Mic Detlefsen (Notre Dame University, South Bend) *** Sébastien Gandon (Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand) *** Gerhard Heinzmann (Archives Henri Poincaré, Nancy) *** Hannes Leitgeb (Universität München) *** Jean-Pierre Marquis (Université de Montréal) *** Vladimir Voevodsky (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) Second Call for papers Deadline for submission: July 14, 2012 Notification of acceptance: July 30, 2012 The program will include six contributed talks. Submissions of full-text papers in any topic in the philosophy of mathematics are welcome. The languages of the workshop are English and French. Presentations should be no longer than 45 minutes, and will be followed by 30 minutes of discussion. Younger scholars and graduate students working on their dissertations are particularly encouraged to submit, as the workshop provides them with an opportunity to discuss their work with experts from around the world. The deadline for submission is June 30, 2012. Receipt of submissions will be acknowledged by email. The Program Committee will evaluate all papers and announce its decisions by July 30, 2012. The papers should be sent by email in doc, rtf, or pdf format to the following address: Mark (dot) vanAtten (at) univ-paris1 (dot) fr This workshop is supported by the Collège de France (Paris), IHPST (Paris), SPHERE (Paris), Université Paris 10, Archives Henri Poincaré (Nancy), Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand) Scientific Committee: Andrew Arana, Mark van Atten, Denis Bonnay, Paola Cantù, Gabriella Crocco, Michael Detlefsen, Jacques Dubucs, Sebastien Gandon, Brice Halimi, Gerhard Heinzmann, Paolo Mancosu, Philippe Nabonnand, Marco Panza, Fabrice Pataut, David Rabouin, Andrei Rodin, Stewart Shapiro, Ivahn Smadja, Jean-Jacques Szczeciniarz, Claudine Tiercelin, Sean Walsh Local organisers: Mark van Atten, Brice Halimi, Denis Bonnay, Fabrice Pataut, Marco Panza, Ivahn Smadja, Jean-Jacques Szczeciniarz