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Job Offer: Research Assistant in Bibliometric History of Science
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is May 11th 2018. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
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Job Offer: Research Assistants in Applied Epistemology
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is April 23rd 2018. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
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PhD scholarship in applied epistemology
The Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology offers a one-year PhD scholarship worth 20,000$ to a student who will start in September 2018 the doctoral program in practical philosophy at Université de Sherbrooke (note: French is the language used in courses). Details of the competition are here (in French). Read more
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Occasion de financement: maîtrise sur l’épistémologie de l’« humanitaire numérique »
This content is not available in the selected language. Dans le contexte de son projet de recherche sur l’épistémologie de l’urgence humanitaire et en collaboration avec Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), la Chaire de recherche du Canada en épistémologie pratique est à la recherche d’un.e candidat.e à la maîtrise en philosophie pour mener à bien un […] Read more
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Conference cycle on teaching socioscientific controversies
This conference cycle is in French. Please see the French version of the website for a description. Read more
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Nouveau livre: Experts, sciences et sociétés (avec libre accès en format numérique)
A new book (in French) with contributions from four members of the Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology and many researchers from the Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur la science et la technologie (CIRST) was just released. The book is downloadable for free in pdf and epub! Read more
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Bourses pour les membres de la Chaire!
This content is not available in the selected language. Olivier Grenier Bourse de maîtrise en recherche en philosophie; spécialisation en ontologie appliquée décernée par le Groupe de recherche en informatique de la santé (GRIIS) de l’Université de Sherbrooke (24 000$/2 ans) Paméla Giguère-Roy Bourse institutionnelle de maîtrise en recherche en philosophie de l’Université de Sherbrooke (3 000$). Jérémie […] Read more
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CfA. Philosophy in and for Society: Developing Best Practices for Engagement
Symposium proposed for the Annual Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Montreal, June 4-7, 2018. In this bilingual symposium, we seek to reflect collectively on the methods and best practices that enable philosophy to impact broader society in a positive way. Philosophers in North America and abroad are increasingly active outside of the department, servings […] Read more
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Un financement de Médecin sans frontières pour un membre de la Chaire!
This content is not available in the selected language. Pour l’appuyer dans son projet de recherche sur l’humanitaire numérique, Jean-François recevra un financement de 25 000 euros par Médecin sans frontières. Voici la description du projet en quelques lignes: Le contexte d’urgence humanitaire, caractérisé par la multitude de sources d’information rencontrées et par la nécessité […] Read more
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CfA. Philosophy before University: Innovative Teaching Practices Across Canada
Symposium at the Annual Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Montreal, June 4-7, 2018 Across Canada, the place of philosophy in education outside universities varies greatly. In Quebec, philosophy is a compulsory subject at CEGEP since 1967. In Ontario, philosophy is offered as elective to a great number of students at grades 11 and 12 […] Read more