Taking up Spacetime
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Where Philosophers of Physics Meet. Run by Christian Wuthrich.
Taking up Spacetime
3d ago
The Space, Time and Causation in Quantum Gravity project (http://SpaceQG.com) at the University of Geneva will host a workshop titled “Quantum Gravity and the Laws of Nature” on December 12-13, 2024. The objective is to bring experts working on the nature of ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
1M ago
Workshop Dates: February 15-16, 2025 Call for Papers – The deadline for submissions is September 30th at midnight. Please send all submissions to phep2025@gmail.com. The second Pittsburgh workshop on philosophy of particle and high energy physics will be held at ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
1M ago
Submissions: 300-word abstract (excl. references) + 120-word bio sent to Harald Wiltsche (harald.wiltsche@liu.se) in an email with the subject line “Submission New Approaches to the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics”. Submission deadline: September 1, 2024, 23:55 CEST (GMT+2). Decision communication: September 15, 2024. TopicQuantum theory ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
4M ago
Journal Website: https://link.springer.com/collections/hgegehbdde Guest Editors: Harald A. Wiltsche (Linköping), Karen Crowther (Oslo), Richard Dawid (Stockholm) & Samuel Schindler (Aarhus) Deadline for Submission: November 1, 2024 Description of the Topical Collection Empirical constraints are pivotal in the development and assessment of scientific theories, with ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
4M ago
A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics: The London-Bauer-French Interpretation Guest editors: Philipp Berghofer & Harald A. Wiltsche Submission deadline: November 30, 2024 Journal website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/studies-in-history-and-philosophy-of-science/about/call-for-papers#a-phenomenological-approach-to-quantum-mechanics-the-london-bauer-french-interpretation Fritz London’s and Edmond Bauer’s 1939 monograph on the measurement process in quantum mechanics, entitled La Théorie de ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
4M ago
Link: https://grk2696.de/physics-workshop/ Recent developments in fundamental physics (String Theory, the Standard Model of particle physics and its extensions, early universe cosmology, etc.) offer promising case studies for investigating (the) scientific “method(s)” and its alleged dynamic and plastic nature. This workshop therefore ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
5M ago
After two successful History and Philosophy in the Netherlands (HPP-NL) workshops in Utrecht, the third HPP-NL workshop will take place at the University of Leiden on the afternoon of Tuesday the 25th of June. The aim of these workshops is to ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
6M ago
For more information, please see https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs/three-phd-positions-in-history-and-philosophy-of-physics-biology-and-science ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
7M ago
Foundational challenges in cosmological studies of black holes14th May 2024University of Bonn With the emergence of new observational windows, black holes are increasingly used in constraining cosmological theories. This workshop aims to address the major foundational and methodological challenges in ..read more
Taking up Spacetime
7M ago
The UPAC research group and COSMO-MASTER project team are organising a half-day workshop around the Physical and Philosophical interpretations and implications of the Inflationary paradigm. We will convene physicists and philosophers to discuss the subfield’s current state of the art ..read more