Research seminars next week (more information):

• John Broome (University of Oxford) at Glasgow’s Senior Seminar on Tuesday, 11th February.
• John Broome (University of Oxford), “Climate Change, Life, and Death,” at St Andrews’ Philosophy Club on Wednesday, 12th February.
• Trent Dougherty (Baylor University), “Against Knowledge First,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Seminar on Wednesday, 12th February.
• Adam Caulton (University of Cambridge), “Hume’s Dictum as a Guide to Practical Ontology,” at Stirling’s Visiting Speaker Seminar on Thursday, 13th February.
• Robyn Carston (University College, London), “Lexical Meaning and Concept Communicated,” at Edinburgh’s Visiting Speaker Seminar on Friday, 14th February.

Other events next week (more information):

• Antony Duff (University of Stirling) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 11th February.
• Jessica Brown (University of St Andrews) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 13th February.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Guy Longworth (University of Warwick) at Glasgow’s Senior Seminar on Tuesday, 4th February.
• Brian Smith (University of Dundee), “The Idea of Freedom in Deleuze,” at Dundee’s Visiting Speaker Seminar on Wednesday, 5th February.
• Hasok Chang (University of Cambridge), “The foundations and progress of scientific knowledge: Popper, Kuhn and beyond,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 6th February.

Other events next week (more information):

• Andy Clark (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 6th February.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Thomas Hummel (Taste and Smell Clinic, University of Dresden), “Why and how we smell, how to measure olfactory function, and how to diagnose and treat olfactory loss,” at Glasgow’s Philosophy of Mind and Psychology Research Seminar on Monday, 27th January.
• Suilin Lavelle (University of Edinburgh) at Glasgow’s Senior Seminar on Tuesday, 28th January.
• Ema Sullivan-Bissett (University of Birmingham), “Epistemically Innocent Delusions: Support for the One-Stage Account,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 29th January.
• Javier Echenique  (University of Chile), “Human Life as a Basic Good: A Dialectical Critique,” at St Andrews’ Philosophy Club on Wednesday, 29th January.
• Caspar Hare (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), “Procreation – Before and After,” at Edinburgh’s Visiting Speaker Seminar on Friday, 31st January.

Other events next week (more information):

• Katherine Hawley (University of St Andrews) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 28th January.
• Peter Poellner (University of Warwick) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 30th January.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Arun Saldanha (MIT/University of Lancaster), “Deleuze and Fanon,” at Dundee on Wednesday, 22nd January.

Other events next week (more information):

• Duncan Pritchard (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 23rd January.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Chris Daly (University of Manchester) at Glasgow on Tuesday, 14th January.
• Matthew Benton (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 15th January.
• Helen Beebee (University of Manchester) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 16th January.
• Sarah Broadie (University of St Andrews) at Edinburgh on Friday, 17th January.

Other events next week (more information):

• Benedict Smith (University of Durham) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 16th January.
• Suffering and Normativity, Glasgow, 18th January.  Speakers: Brock Bastian, Manolo Martinez, Tom Johnstone, Jonathan Cohen, Matthew Fulkerson.

Events next week (more information):

• 2013 New Enlightenment Lecture, Edinburgh, on Monday, 9th December.  Speaker: Katherine Hawley (University of St Andrews), “Reckless Promises.”  Preceded by a roundtable with the Edinburgh Women in Philosophy Group.
• Carl Gillett (Northern Illinois University), “You are a Brain: Exploring the Implications of Expansive Materialism,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 18th December.

Events next week (more information):

• Winter Reflectorium, St Andrews, 9th December.  Speakers: Sarah Broadie, Barbara Sattler, Justin Snedegar, Elizabeth Ashford, Stephen Read.
• Self-Knowledge Workshop, Aberdeen, 13th – 14th December.  Speakers: Frederique de Vignemont (Institut Jean-Nicod), Tom Avery (Institut Jean-Nicod), Alexandre Billon (Institut Jean-Nicod), Marie Guillot (Institut Jean-Nicod/Southampton University), Stephan Torre (Northern Institute of Philosophy), Daniel Morgan (UCL), Kristina Musholt (University of Magdeburg), Guy Longworth (University of Warwick).

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Maria Alvarez (King’s College, London) at Glasgow on Tuesday, 3rd December.
• Alex Doumas (University of Edinburgh), “Acquiring Structure from the World,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 4th December.
• Nancy Cartwright (University of Durham/University of California, San Diego), “Predicting What Will Happen When We Intervene,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 5th December.  Preceded by a roundtable with the Edinburgh Women in Philosophy Group.

Other events next week (more information):

• Scots Philosophical Association 2013 Annual Meeting, Stirling, 6th – 7th December.  Keynote speaker: Kevin Mulligan (University of Geneva).

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Charlotte Werndl (London School of Economics), “Climate Science, Evidence, and Double-Counting,” at Aberdeen on Tuesday, 26th November.
• Benjamin Sachs (University of St Andrews) at Glasgow on Tuesday, 26th November.
• Jessica Brown (University of St Andrews), “Evidence and Epistemic Evaluation,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 27th November.
• Tim Button (University of Cambridge), “How Much Does a Truth Weigh?,” at Stirling on Thursday, 28th November.
• Jane Calvert (University of Edinburgh), “Synthetic Biology: The Engineering of Life?,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 28th November.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Bryan Pickel (University of Edinburgh), “Naming, Saying, and Structure,” at Aberdeen on Tuesday, 19th November.
• Alex Silk (University of Birmingham), “‘Ought’ and ‘Must’: Some Philosophical Therapy,” at Glasgow on Tuesday, 19th November.
• Maria Alvarez (King’s College, London), “Dispositions, Reasons, and the Explanation of Action,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 20th November.
• Komarine Romdenh-Romluc (University of Nottingham) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 20th November.
• Igal Kvart (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), “The Autonomy of Knowledge,” at Stirling on Thursday, 21st November.
• Fraser Macbride (University of Glasgow), at Edinburgh on Friday, 22nd November.

Other events next week (more information):

• Dave Hume Fellowship Lecture, University of Edinburgh, 19th November.  Speaker: Peter Fosl (Transylvania University), “Hume and the Promise of Philosophy.”
• Alex Long (University of St Andrews), “Relativism and Its Opponents in Greek Political Thought,” at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 19th November.
• Nicholas Davey (University of Dundee) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 21st November.

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Mitch Green (University of Connecticut), “Organic Meaning,” at Glasgow’s Philosophy of Mind and Psychology Research Seminar on Monday, 11th November.
• James Ladyman (University of Bristol), “What is Ontic Structural Realism, and is There Any Truth to It?,” at Glasgow on Tuesday, 12th November.
• Ashley Woodward (University of Dundee), “Information and Event,” at Dundee on Wednesday, 13th November.
• Matthew Benton (University of Oxford) at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 13th November.
• Fiona Macpherson (University of Glasgow) at Stirling on Thursday, 14th November.
• Guido Bacciagaluppi (University of Aberdeen), “Quantum Logic and Logical Pluralism,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 14th November.

Other events next week (more information):

• Tim Mulgan (Auckland/St Andrews), “Ethics for Possible Futures,” at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 12th November.
• Anna Baker (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 14th November.
• Formal Metaphysics Workshop, St Andrews, 16th November.  Speakers: Mark Jago (University of Nottingham), Jean-David Lafrance (University of Oxford), Bryan Pickel (University of Edinburgh), Aaron Cotnoir (University of St Andrews).

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Augustín Rayo (MIT) at Arché’s Models, Modality, and Meaning Seminar on Monday, 4th November.
• Matthew Clayton (University of Warwick) at Glasgow on Tuesday, 5th November.
• Christine Straehle (CEPPA Fellow/University of Ottawa), “Autonomy, Agency, and Vulnerability,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 6th November.
• Jillian Craigie (University College, London) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 6th November.
• Rob Trueman (University of Stirling) at Stirling on Thursday, 7th November.
• Barbara Sattler (University of St Andrews) at Edinburgh on Friday, 8th November.

Other events next week (more information):

• Jesper Kallestrup (University of Edinburgh) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 5th November.
• Andrew Mason (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 7th November.
• Scottish Workshop on Theory of Mind, Stirling, 8th November.  Speakers: J. Perner and M. Schurz (Salzburg), Josephine Ross (Dundee),  Doherty, Langton, and McIntyre (UEA), Jim Anderson (Stirling), J. Gomez and T. Ruoting (Stirling), Jane Suilin Lavelle (Edinburgh), Tillman Vierkant (Edinburgh), E. Rafetseder and J. Perner (Stirling), Mante Nieuwland (Edinburgh).

Research seminars next week (more information):

• Jeremy Dunham (University of Edinburgh) at Dundee on Wednesday, 30th October.
• Tim O’Connor (Indiana University), “Two Concepts of Emergence,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 30th October.
• Paul Faulkner (University of Sheffield), “A Virtue Theory of Testimony,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 30th October, and at Stirling on Thursday, 31st October.

Other events next week (more information):

• Gifford Lecture, Edinburgh, 28th October.  Speaker: Onora O’Neill, “From Toleration to Freedom of Expression.”
• Patrick Greenough (University of St Andrews), “Paradox and Disease,” at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 29th October.
• Louis Resnick (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 31st October.
• Arché/CMSN Graduate Conference, St Andrews, 2nd – 3rd November. Keynote speakers: Jennifer Hornsby (Birkbeck), Roger White (MIT).

Research seminars (more information):

• Nick Treanor (University of Edinburgh), “Quantities of Knowledge,” at Glasgow on Tuesday, 22nd October.
• Robert Williams (University of Leeds), “Rationally Illogical,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 23rd October.
• Sanneke De Haan (University of Amsterdam), “An Enactive Approach to Psychiatry: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Deep Brain Stimulation as a Test Case,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 23rd October.
• Robert Williams (University of Leeds) at Edinburgh on Friday, 25th October.

Other events (more information)

• Sarah Broadie (University of St Andrews) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 22nd October.
• Gunnar Bjornsson (University of Stockholm) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 24th October.
• Peter van Inwagen (Notre Dame University) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Friday, 25th October.
• Normative Language Workshop, St Andrews, 26th – 27th October.  Speakers: Gilbert Harman, Jennifer Carr, Matthew Chrisman and Graham Hubbs, Janice Dowell, Dorit Bar-On, Mike Ridge, Frank Jackson, Stephen Finlay.

Next week’s research seminars (more information):

• Ken Gimes (Birkbeck), “Knowledge, Counterfactuals, and Content,” at Glasgow on Tuesday, 15th October.
• Charity Anderson (University of Oxford), “Knowledge, Practical Adequacy, and Stakes,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 16th October.
• Tim Crane (University of Cambridge), “No Identity Without an Entity,” at Stirling on Thursday, 17th October.
• Steven French (University of Leeds), “Between Braque and Beethoven: Scientific Theories as Representations,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Debates on Thursday, 17th October.
• Brie Gertler (University of Virginia), “Vehicle Externalism and Agency,” at Edinburgh on Friday, 18th October.

Other events next week (more information):

• Workshop on Haslanger on Ameliorative Projects, St Andrews, 14th – 15th October.  Speakers: Sally Haslangar (MIT), Ishani Maitra (Michigan), Mark Richard (Harvard), Jennifer Saul (Sheffield), Katharine Jenkins (Sheffield), Herman Cappelen (St Andrews).
• Sarah Broadie (University of St Andrews) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society on Tuesday, 15th October.
• Mike Ridge (University of Edinburgh) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society on Thursday, 17th October.
• Basic Knowledge Final Workshop, Aberdeen, 18th – 19th October.
• 2nd Extended Knowledge Workshop, Edinburgh, 18th October.  Speakers: Sandy Goldberg (Northwestern), Brie Gertler (Virginia), Kati Farkas (CEU), Asa Wikforss (Stockholm), Chris Kelp (Leuven).
• Social Epistemology Workshop, St Andrews, 19th – 20th October.  Speakers: David Christensen (Brown), Alvin Goldman (Rutgers), Alison Hills (Oxford), Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern), Miriam Schoenfield (Texas, Austin), Brian Weatherson (Michigan/St Andrews).

Next week’s research seminars (more information):

• Seth Lazar (Australian National University), “Eliminative and Opportunistic Killing and the Protection of Civilians in War,” at Glasgow on Tuesday, 8th October.
• Seth Lazar (Australian National University), “Ethics and Expectations: Part I,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 9th October.
• Jakob Hohwy (Philosophy and Cognition Lab, Monash University), “The Self-Evidencing Brain,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group on Wednesday, 9th October.
• Seth Lazar (Australian National University), “Ethics and Expectations: Part II,” at Stirling on Thursday, 10th October.

Other events next week (more information):

• Brian Weatherson (University of Michigan) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society, 8th October.

Next week’s visiting speakers (more information):

• Wlodeck Rabinowicz (Lund University) at Glasgow on Tuesday, 1st October.
• Sean Sayers (University of Kent), “Marx as a Critic of Liberalism,” at Dundee on Wednesday, 2nd October.
• Rachel Goodman (University of Leeds), “Cognitivism, Significance, & Singular Thought,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 2nd October.
• Wlodek Rabinowicz (Lund University), “Safeguards of a Disunified Mind,” at Stirling on Thursday, 3rd October.
• Peter Fosl (University of Transylvania), “Hume’s Way of Saving Philosophy through Sceptical and Critical History,” at Edinburgh on Friday, 4th October.

Other events next week:

• Chris Hooley (University of St Andrews) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society, 1st October.
• Themes from Wlodeck Rabinowicz, Glasgow, 5th October.  Speakers: Wlodek Rabinowicz (Lund), Alex Voorhoeve (LSE), Jonathan Way (Southampton), Ulrike Heuer (Leeds), Kent Hurtig (Stirling), Campbell Brown (Glasgow).

Next week’s visiting speakers (more information):

• Jane Heal (University of Cambridge), at Glasgow on Tuesday, 24th September.
• Aidan McGlynn (University of Edinburgh), “Factoring Knowledge,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 25th September.
• Alasdair Isaac (University of Edinburgh), “Psychophysics and Skepticism: Müller’s “Doctrine of Specific Nerve Energies,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy, Psychology, & Informatics Group on Wednesday, 24th September.
• Jennifer Saul (University of Sheffield), “Truth, Ideology and Politics,” at Stirling on Thursday, 26th September.

Other events:

• Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern University) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society, 25th September.
• Timothy Williamson (University of Oxford) at St Andrews’ Philosophy Society, 26th September.
• Thom Brookes (Durham University) at Edinburgh’s Philosophy Society, 26th September.

Next week’s visiting speakers (more information):

• Adrienne Janus (University of Aberdeen), “Boxes and Bubbles: Serres and Sloterdijk,” at Dundee on Wednesday, 18th September.
• Nick Jones (University of Oxford), “The Fundamentality of the Familiar,” at St Andrews on Wednesday, 18th September, and at Stirling on Thursday, 19th September.
• Ross Cameron (University of Leeds), “How Can You Know You’re Present?,” at Edinburgh’s Epistemology Research Group on Wednesday, 18th September.
• Peter Vickers (University of Durham), “Magic and Miracles in Physics,” at Edinburgh’s Philosophy of Science seminar on Thursday, 19th September.
• Geoffrey Sayre-McCord (University of North Carolina) at Edinburgh on Friday, 20th September.

Events next week:

• Embodied Music Cognition, Edinburgh, 22nd – 23rd July.  Speakers: Tom Cochrane (Philosophy, Sheffield University), Marc Leman (Musicology, University of Ghent), Nikki Moran (Music, University of Edinburgh) Rebecca Schaefer (Music, University of Edinburgh).
• Philosophy and Museums, Glasgow, 24th – 26th July.  Speakers: David Brown (St Andrews), Ivan Gaskell (Bard Graduate Center, New York), Garry Hagberg (Bard College, New York), Eileen John (University of Warwick), Michael Levine (University of Western Australia), Beth Lord (University of Aberdeen), Graham Oddie (University of Colorado at Boulder), Constantine Sandis (Oxford Brookes), Charles Taliaferro (St. Olaf, Minnesota) and Jil Evans (Traffic Zone Center for Visual Arts, Minneapolis), Philip Tonner (Hutchesons’ Grammar School, Glasgow).