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Conferences and Events 2008
- SPC
Spring Meeting 2008
University of Aberdeen, 3 May - further
details
- 2
PhD Studentships in Criminalization (Glasgow and Warwick)
Applications are invited for two full-time PhD studentships
available from October 2008. These three-year studentships are linked
to a project on Criminalization funded by the AHRC - deadline
5 May 08
- Permanent
and Fixed-term Lecturer positions (Philosophy, Stirling)
The Department seeks to appoint to a permanent lectureship, and
a one-year fixed term lectureship, from 1 September 2008 - deadline
12 May 08
- SPC
response to the Scottish Funding Council's Research Excellence Framework
proposal
- Forum
of Scottish Philosophy
Dicussions
have recently taken place to discuss how the study of Scottish philosophy
in its broadest sense might be developed both at the level of academic
study and more widely; and how it might be introduced into the service
of thinking about contemporary issues in Scotland.
Futher information forthcoming
- Joint
Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association 2008
This year the Conference will be hosted by the University
of Aberdeen between the 11th and 13th July... read
more
- SPC
Minutes of the AGM 2006
- SPC
official response to AHRC proposed new model for postgraduate funding
The
recent Report of the working group reviewing the AHRC's postgraduate
funding mechanism (October 2006) proposes a new
model of postgraduate funding. This model would bring about
a major change of postgraduate funding. In the near future,
75% of postgraduate grants would be part of a portfolio of awards
(Block Grant Partnerships). HE Institutions (universities, etc.)
would apply for a whole package on behalf of all their Arts
& Humanities departments. These grants could be awarded
for periods up to 5 years (cf. report,
1.6, 5.i.3, 6.i-ii, 6.viii). Institutions would make their applications
for a group of selected subject areas (cf. report,
5.i.5). 25% of postgraduate awards would be reserved for individual
applications (cf. report,
1.8, 5.i.11). The Scots Philosophical club has produced
an official
response to the proposals... further
details
- SPC
proposal for RAE replacement
Club's official response to the current governmental
consultation exercise concerning the Reform of higher education
research assessment and funding - download
document (Word)
- Postgraduate
Opportunities: University of Aberdeen
The
Department of Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen is offering
a postgraduate programme - further
details
- Postgraduate
Opportunities: University of Edinburgh
New Masters Specialization
in Mind, Reason and Decision - find
out more
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