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IGG Graduation Colloquium: Tom Sterkenburg
Institute for History and Foundations of Science Graduation Colloquium
Tom Sterkenburg: The Foundations of Solomonoff Prediction
Date: Thursday, May, 2nd, 2013
Time: 15.30 - 16.30
Venue: Lecture hall BBL007 Buys Ballot Building



Guest colloquium History and Foundations of Science
James Wells (CERN, Theory Group and Physics Department, University of Michigan):
Naturalness as a guide to formulating physics theories
Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Time: 15.30 - 16.30
Venue: Lecture hall BBL161, Buys Ballot Building



Philosophical One Man Show on The Mystery of Consciousness by Dr. Peter Hacker
Date: Friday, May 10th, 2013
Time: 15.00-17.30
Venue: Kanunnikenzaal Academiegebouw, Achter de Dom 7, Utrecht
Entrance: Free; no registration required



Guest colloquium IGG: Olimpia Lombardi
Institute for History and Foundations of Science
Olimpia Lombardi (CONICET – Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires): A modal ontology of properties to face the ontological problems of quantum mechanics
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2013
Time: 15.30 - 16.30
Venue: Lecture hall BBL007, Buys Ballot Building



Wetenschapshistorisch Descartes Colloquium
Piet Steenbakkers (UU): Spinoza’s Web: Life, Works, Networks and Reception 1650–1800 (Outline research proposal; to be submitted this Spring)
Datum: Dinsdag 21 mei 2013
Tijd: 15.30-17.00
Locatie: Sweelinckzaal, Drift 21 Utrecht



Philosophy of Science in a Forest II
Thursday 23 - Saturday 25 May, 2013
International School of Philosophy (Internationale School voor Wijsbegeerte [ISVW]),
Dodeweg 8, 3832 RD, Leusden, The Netherlands



Colloquium IGG: Friso Hoeneveld
Institute for History and Foundations of Science
Friso Hoeneveld (UU): Sizoo, a Dutch nuclear physicist during the early Cold War
Date: Thursday, May 23, 2013
Time: 15.30 - 16.30
Venue: Lecture hall BBL007, Buys Ballot Building



Building Blocks of the Material World: Symposium on historical aspects of chemical elements
Date: Thursday, May 23, 2013
Location: Went Building (Blue lecture hall), De Uithof, Utrecht
Participation is free, but please register at: science.secr.fcc@uu.nl
Organization: Prof. Albert Philipse (a.p.philipse@uu.nl), Chemistry Department Utrecht University, in collaboration with the History of Chemistry Group (Royal Netherlands Chemical Society)
Sponsors: Van’t Hoff Laboratorium voor Fysische en Colloid Chemie & Onderwijs Instituut Scheikunde Utrecht



Gewina voorjaarsbijeenkomst
Datum: Vrijdag 24 mei 2013
Locatie: Hollandsch College te Leuven
Thema: Academisch erfgoed in Vlaanderen
Aanmelding: via office@gewina.nl
Kosten: € 15 per persoon



ZENO-lecture with Stephen Read
Stephen Read (University of St Andrews): Obligations Old and New
Date: May 30th, 2013
Location: Drift 25, room 102, Utrecht
Start Time: 16:00
Homepage: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~slr/read.html



Debate Religion and the Meaning of Life
Date: Friday, May 31st, 2013
Time: 15.00 - 17:00
Venue: Kanunnikenzaal Academiegebouw, Achter de Dom 7, Utrecht
Speakers: John Cottingham, Wijnand Mijnhardt, and Herman Philipse
Entrance: free, no registration required.



Ehrenfest symposium in Museum Boerhaave
Date: Friday, May 31st, 2013
Time: 13.30 - 18.00
Venue: Museum Boerhaave, Lange St. Agnietenstraat 10, Leiden
Entrance: the symposium is free of charge. Please register at http://www.museumboerhaave.nl/ehrenfest


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