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Forthcoming events
Open Minds VII
We are pleased to announce our seventh annual graduate conference. Following on from the success of Open Minds I - VI, the conference is intended to provide a supportive and stimulating environment for postgraduate students, and those recently awarded their PhD, to share and discuss their work.
Date: 26/06/2012 View all events
News
May 2012: Manchester Philosophy is delighted to announce the appointment of two professors: Helen Beebee and Tim Bayne. Helen Beebee will take up the Samuel Hall chair previously held by the late Peter Goldie. She is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham and Head of the School of Philosophy, Theology & Religion. Tim Bayne joins Manchester from Oxford, where he is currently University Lecturer in Philosophy of Mind and a Fellow of St Catherine’s College. Helen and Tim will be joining us from autumn 2012 and will enhance our research and teaching strengths in a number of areas, including metaphysics and the philosophy of mind and cognitive science.