The research Centre for Comparative and Cognitive Linguistics organizes the international congress FROM WORDS TO COMPLEX SENTENCES: BEYOND CONVENTIONAL MEANING. A ROMANCE PERSPECTIVE (28th – 29th of April 2023). Invited speakersLucia Tovena (Université Paris Cité), Peculiarities and Generalities of a Reason QuestionMaria Helena Araújo Carreira (Université Paris 8), ”Diciamo la verità!” Esplicitezza e implicitezza nella retorica populista di Matteo […]

ICUB Humanities is happy to announce a new Fellowship for Young Researchers awarded in the November 2022 panel meeting: Raluca Bujor, Temporality in Philosophical Discourse: skholê and logos in Plato’s Dialogues, fellowship for 12 months

ALEF SEMINAR – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25. 18.00 EET  HYBRID Maria Forsberg – Stockholm University Title: Evading Mandelbaum’s Dilemma ABSTRACT: In an influential paper, Mandelbaum argues that Gendler’s characterisation of alief (Gendler 2008a, 2008b) suggests that alief either has propositional content or associative content, and that this gives rise to a dilemma. On the first horn, […]

The 2nd edition of the Responsibility Matters Workshop Series (RMWS) explores the topic of “Responsible Robotics” at the crossroads between agency, virtues and art, with respect to moral, social and environmental stakes in an era in which robotic AI systems are beginning to permeate our day-to-day lives, from the job market and transportation, to education, artistic […]