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Philosophy staff received Dearing Awards

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The School of Humanities congratulates Dr Andy Fisher and Dr Jonathan Tallant who have both received Dearing Awards. There is much competition for these and only twenty are awarded for the whole University each year.
Date:
30/05/2012

Call for Papers - Challenging Musical Ontologies

Description
This RMA Study Day seeks to engage with conflicting yet complimentary dialogues regarding the possibility (or even non-possibility) of an ontology of music. Proposals are welcomed of up to 250 words for 20 minute papers on a range of topics. Deadline for submission 30 August 2012.
Date:
24/05/2012

Greg Currie features on Philosophy Now radio show

Description
Anja Steinbauer, President of Philosophy For All, and her guests Gregory Currie from the University of Nottingham, Stacie Friend from Heythrop College, University of London, and Edward Harcourt from Keble College, University of Oxford, discuss truth and ethics in philosophy and literature. First broadcast on 27 March 2012 on Resonance FM.
Date:
22/05/2012

Marie Curie Fellowships: excellent career opportunities for researchers

Description
Marie Curie Fellowships are available for any discipline across all Schools at The University of Nottingham. Marie Curie Actions - Research Funding Information Event, 31st May 2012, 2-3pm, A21 Council Room, Trent Building.
Date:
14/05/2012

Matthew Bannister's visit to the new Humanities Building

Matthew Bannister's visit to the new Humanities Building
Description
Matthew Bannister, former BBC Radio 1 controller and a University of Nottingham alumnus, returned to the University 13 March to officially open the state-of-the-art Humanities Building. Photographs of the event are now available in Flickr,
Date:
05/04/2012

Intuitions, Experiments and Philosophy Workshop

Description
Call for Papers for the third annual workshop of Experimental Philosophy Group UK, an organisation run by postgraduates from Nottingham, Sheffield and Bristol.
Date:
03/04/2012

Writing our history: digging our past

Description
A new project being led by the School of Humanities could offer a helping hand to East Midlands voluntary groups interested in delving into their local history by opening up access to the expertise and resources of professional arts and humanities researchers.
Date:
30/03/2012

New publication: Metaphysics an Introduction, Jonathan Tallant

Description
This is the definitive companion to the study of metaphysics. It provides students with an accessible, comprehensive and philosophically rigorous introduction to all the key concepts, issues and debates. Ideal for use on undergraduate courses, the structure and content of this textbook closely reflect the way metaphysics is studied.
Date:
13/03/2012

Visiting Fellow - Dr Ana Zimmerman

Description
Dr Ana Zimmerman will be visiting the Department of Philosophy from April to July 2012.
Date:
01/03/2012
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