Exhibition and talks to share latest research into taste, smell and multisensory perception

Wed, 19 Nov 2014 20:03:00 GMT

The Hidden Senses: the secrets of taste and smell will be held on Friday 21 November 2014 from 2pm to 8pm at The Dana Centre, 165 Queen’s Gate, SW7 5HD

Glasgow-Campinas Conference: Quine and His Place in History

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:21:00 GMT

Glasgow-Campinas Conference: Quine and His Place in History, 16-18 December 2014

Professor Dudley Knowles died on 26 October 2014

Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:58:00 GMT

Professor Dudley Knowles died on 26 October 2014

3rd Biennial Glasgow Philosophy of Religion Seminar

Thu, 08 May 2014 13:58:00 BST

The biennial Glasgow Philosophy of Religion Seminar provides an international platform for discussion of work in progress in analytic philosophy. Dates: 29th-30th, May 2014.

Necessary Connections workshop on 2 and 3 May 2014

Thu, 03 Apr 2014 22:28:00 BST

Contributors: Umut Baysan (Glasgow), Philipp Blum (Barcelona); Campbell Brown (Glasgow); Fabrice Correia (Neuchâtel); Ghislain Guigon Geneva), Katherine Hawley (St. Andrews) Fraser MacBride (Glasgow); Benjamin Schnieder (Hamburg)

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logo: rich blue background with silver text that reads Royal Society of Edinburgh

Royal Society of Edinburgh grant for Colburn and Lazenby

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:38:00 GMT

Ben Colburn and Hugh Lazenby have been awarded a grant by the Royal Society of Edinburgh to run a series of workshops assessing the role individual responsibility should play in the delivery of public services.

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logo: large red letters reading Independent, with subheading in smaller black letters that read on Sunday. in between on and sunday there is a drawing of an eagle

Colburn's Autonomy and Liberalism - one of the Independent on Sunday's paperbacks of the year

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:31:00 GMT

The Independent on Sunday selected Ben Colburn's book Autonomy and Liberalism, which came out in paperback last year, as one of its Paperbacks of the Year 2013.

rethinking the senses
rethinking the senses

Rethinking the Senses Project

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:54:00 BST

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have awarded a grant of £1.9m to the project Rethinking the Senses on which Professor Macpherson is co-investigator.

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suffering

The Value of Suffering Project

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:54:00 BST

Principal Investigators Dr David Bain and Dr Michael Brady have been awarded a John Templeton Foundation grant of £362,372 for a new project: "The Value of Suffering: An Interdisciplinary Investigation of the Nature, Meaning, and Role of Affective Experience".

Conference - Evaluative Perception: Aesthetic, Ethical, Normative

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:57:00 BST

An international conference on the topic of ‘Evaluative Perception: Aesthetic, Ethical, and Normative’ is to be held at the University of Glasgow on the 13th-15th of September 2013, under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience.