SILFS 2014 Triennial International Conference of the Italian Society for Logic and Philosophy of Sciences
\nSILFS\, the Italian Society of Logic and Philosophy of Science (www.silfs.net) will hold on June 18-20\, 2014 its Conference at the University of Rome &ldquo\;Roma TRE&rdquo\;.
\nIn addition to several parallel session for contributed papers\, there will be three invited speakers and two invited lectures by recent PhD students. The general assembly of the SILFS will also elect the new president and executive committee of the society.
\nVenue
\nUniversity of Rome &ldquo\;&lsquo\;Roma TRE&rdquo\;&lsquo\;\, Via Ostiense 234\, 00144\, Rome.
\nInvited speakers
\nJohn Norton (University of Pittsburgh)
\nHannes Leitgeb (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitä\;t Mü\;nchen)
\nTarja Knuuttila (University of Helsinki)
\nSpecial session &ndash\; lectures by the two winners of the SILFS prize for the best doctoral thesis 2011-2013:
\nStefano Giaimo\, awarded for his PhD Thesis &rdquo\;The Pleiotropic Theory of Ageing&rdquo\;
\nClaudio Mazzola\, awarded for his PhD Thesis &rdquo\;Temporal Becoming and the Algebra of Time&rdquo\;
\nSubmissions
\nWe invite submissions in all areas of logic and philosophy of science\, with special attention to inter-disciplinary approaches to logical and epistemological issues and topics in the foundations of special sciences (both natural\, social and human).
\nEvery contributed speaker will have 30 minutes\, including discussion. The official language of the conference is English.
\nPotential contributors will have to submit a title and an abstract (max 6000 characters) prepared for blind refereeing. The abstract should be submitted electronically using the EasyChair submission page at: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=silfs2014.
\nThe deadline for submission is December 15\, 2013.
\nImportant dates
\nDeadline for submissions (via Easychair): December 15\, 2013.
\nNotification of acceptance: March 2014.
\nProgram and further information
\nThe program of the SILFS 2014 Conference is available here: please note that before the Conference minor changes in the program can occur for logistic reasons: the updated version will be posted a few days before the start of the conference\, as well as contained in the SILFS 2012 package for participants.
\nPlease check this section of the page regularly for updates on the conference.
\nRegistration
\nThe registration will be done through the SILFS website. More information on registration fees\, dates etc. will be posted here soon.
\nTravel and accomodation information
\nPlease wait for updates.
\nScientific Committee
\nRoberto Arpaia (University of Bergamo)
\nGiovanni Boniolo (University of Milan and IFOM) - Chair
\nGiovanna Corsi (University of Bologna) - Chair
\nMassimiliano Carrara (University of Padua)
\nMauro Ceruti (University of Bergamo)
\nMauro Dorato (University of Rome 3) - SILFS President
\nVincenzo Fano (University of Urbino)
\nLaura Felline (Université\; Catholique de Louvain)
\nRoberto Giuntini (University of Cagliari)
\nFederico Laudisa (University of Milan-Bicocca)
\nSabina Leonelli ( University of Exeter)
\nMassimo Marraffa (University of Rome 3)
\nPierluigi Minari (University of Florence)
\nMatteo Morganti (University of Rome 3)
\nFrancesco Paoli (University of Cagliari)
\nFederica Russo (University of Ferrara)
\nOrganizing Committee
\nMassimiliano Carrara (University of Padua)
\nAngelo Cei (University of Rome 3)
\nMauro Dorato (University of Rome 3)
\nPierluigi Graziani (University of Urbino)
\nMatteo Morganti (University of Rome 3)
\nEmanuele Rossanese (University of Rome 3)
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