Workshop Registration Registration is now OPEN! The workshop is free for all to attend, however, advance registration is requested. Registration will remain open until Thursday, April 24th. See below for updated workshop program. Please register here: Workshop Registration. In recent decades, many new research fields have emerged at the intersection of the social and cognitive […]
Join the Rotman Institute of Philosophy, the Electro-Governance Group (EGG), the Department of Political Science and the Starling Center for Just Technologies for a research retreat bringing together scholars from across disciplines and departments at Western to share research and perspectives on the political and security challenges to democracies arising from technological and political-economic change […]
Join The Rotman Institute of Philosophy for a Research Retreat on Human-AI Relationships. Who: Western University research community When: Thursday, May 08, 2025 Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (exact times TBD) Where: WIRB 3000, Western University The Rotman Institute of Philosophy is excited to host a one-day research retreat on the topic of Human-AI Relationships. Our goal is to […]
Empiricism and the Methodology of Modern Physics May 25-26 The structure of theories and how they represent the natural world, through introducing basic principles and asserting the existence of unobserved entities, have been central questions in philosophy of science over the last century. Bill Demopoulos, George Smith, and Howard Stein all developed sophisticated versions of empiricism […]