This is the private page for organizers of philosophy talks in Oxford. Please post on this page any information you may have about visitors to Britain, and any plans you may have to invite particular speakers. To post items on this page, e-mail them to Jo Cartmell, jo.cartmell@philosophy.ox.ac.uk.

Once you have arranged a definite fixture, please post it immediately on our events page http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/events.shtml. To do this, e-mail it to Katherine Irwin, katherine.irwin@philosophy.ox.ac.uk.

 

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Jowett Society 2003-4
   
The members of the Jowett Society committee have started to plan for next year. For your information, here is the list of speakers that we will invite to speak in 2003-4. I will forward a final list of speakers to you as soon as possible.

Thomas Nagel
Ian Hacking
Wayne Sumner
John Earman
Sandra Mitchell
Helen Beebee
Jose Bermudez
Paul Pietroski
Jerome Levenson
Paul Boghossian
Lorie Paul
Judith Jarvis Thomson
Will Kymlicka
Noam Chomsky
Daniel Dennett

Kimberley Brownlee.  Email address:  kimberley.brownlee@corpus-christi.oxford.ac.uk

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Michaelmas 2003.

The moral philosophy seminar is inviting David Velleman to give a talk on 13 October 2003.

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2nd December 2002

Bas van Fraassen will be a Visiting Fellow at Magdalen College for Trinity 2003 (and will talk to the weekly Philosophy of Physics seminar on Thursday 15 May)

Visiting Fellowships held by philosophers at All Souls College, Oxford, 2003-2004:  Trinity 2003: Kit Fine (New York University) (Locke Lecturer) Hilary 2004: Bill Demopoulos (Western Ontario)

Also, physicists with philosophical interests: Michaelmas 2003: Bill Unruh FRS (Physics, Vancouver), and Hilary 2004: Gerard Emch (Maths, Florida)

Jeremy Butterfield

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9th October 2002

We are proposing Susan Wolf as Astor Lecturer. If she comes, it will

probably be in 7th week of Trinity 2002.

Sarah Broadie is giving the Nellie Wallace lectures on Tuesdays and

Wednesdays of weeks 1-4, Hilary 2003.

Posted by John Broome

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1st October 2002

Frank Jackson is visiting St Johns, Cambridge for the term.  He is coming to Oxford on 21 Nov.

Jeremy Butterfield

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27th May 2002

The moral philosophy seminar is thinking of inviting

David Velleman, Frances Kamm, Geoff Sayre-McCord, Amartya Sen, Robert Sugden

Seminars already arranged are on the events page.

The Centre for Ethics and Philosophy of Law is thinking of inviting

Brian Leiter, Jules Coleman, Arthur Ripstein