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• Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) - Joint Ireland/UK Conference, 9-10 November 2012

• Call for Papers: Between Heidegger, Levinas & Derrida February 8 and 9, 2013

• Call for Papers: Dublin Graduate Philosophy Conference 2013: Perception and Understanding.

• Details of the Visiting Speaker Seminar Series for 2012-13 are now available.

• Research Funding Success 2012-2013The School of Philosophy has surpassed itself by being awarded one outgoing and two incoming IRC postdoctoral awards.  In addition the School has been awarded an IRC Advanced Collaborative Research Project Discovering the "We": The Phenomenology of Sociality (PI Prof Dermot Moran 2012-13).  Two postdoctoral fellows will be associated with this project. 
  
  The postdoctoral fellows that will be joining the School in 2012-13 are Dr Mahon O'Brien, Dr Danielle Petherbridge, Dr Thomas Szanto and Dr Dylan Trigg.

• Professor Dermot Moran of UCD School of Philosophy discusses Alan Turing and machine intelligence at the recent Euroscience Open Forum.

• Prof Dermot Moran will be a partner in a major new research grant from Canada's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.  The project entitled 'Discovering Canada's contributions to the origins of the international phenomenological movement in the Winthrop Bell papers' is in partnership with academics from the Mount Allison University (Canada), Hanover Medical School (Canada), and the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium).

• Dr Joseph Cohen, UCD School of Philosophy, is being awarded a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques. This is a French Government honour for contribution to French culture and civilization through academic work. The award  will be announced on the 14th of July 2012 by the President of France and there will be a ceremony in the French Embassy in September. 

• For graduate student events in UCD and Trinity, see the Dublin Graduate Philosophy Programme website, under 'events'.

• For a general calendar of all philosophy events in Ireland, see here.

NEWS:

• The School of Philosophy is pleased to announce the publication of The Husserl Dictionary by Professor Dermot Moran and Dr Joseph Cohen (Continuum, London and New York,  2012).

• Fulbright Scholarships 2011-12

• UCD School of Philosophy Recent Funding Successes

• January 2011. Dr Tim Crowley has been awarded Oxford University’s prestigious Conington Prize in Ancient Philosophy and Ideas for his DPhil dissertation Aristotle on the Matter of the Elements.

• May 2010. Prof. Maria Baghramian has been elected as a member of the Royal Irish Academy.

• May 2010. Dr. Joseph Ward has been awarded a post-doctoral fellowship from the Irish Research Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS), and will be spending it at the UCD School of Philosophy. 

• May 2010. Four doctoral students in the UCD School of Philosophy have been awarded IRCHSS scholarships.

See here for Past events