PRO*DOC :: MIND & REALITY :: Presentation

The Pro*Doc is a postgraduate school in philosophy common to four Swiss Universities : the University of Fribourg, the University of Neuchâtel, the University of Geneva, and the University of Lausanne. It is organized as follows :

ProDoc 2007-2010 "Mind, Normativity, Self, and Properties" :

  September Autumn Semester Spring Semester
2007 - 2008   Professor: K. Mulligan & F. Correia Professor: K. Mulligan & F. Correia
AS1: Problems of Metaphysics I WS1: Because (pro*doc meeting) AS2: Problems of Metaphysics II WS2: Eidos Metaphysics Conference
2008 - 2009 CC1: candoc colloquium Prof. Gianfranco Soldati Prof. Pascal Engel
AS3: Questions about the Self WS3: The Self workshop AS4: Rationality and the logic of norms WS4: The logic of norms and rationality
2009 - 2010 CC2: candoc colloquium Prof. Michael Esfeld Prof. Martine Nida-Ruemelin
AS5: Causation and reduction WS5: European Graduate School Philosophy of mind, reduction, neuroscience AS6: Ontological questions about consciousness WS6: What is phenomenally given in experience?
2010 CC3: candoc colloquium    

ProDoc 2010-2013 "Mind and Reality" :

  September Autumn Semester Spring Semester
2010 - 2011     Prof. Pascal Engel
Contextualism in philosophy of language and in epistemology
weekly seminar
Tuesdays 10h00-12h00
+ Keith Lehrer workshop (May 25th 2011)
+ Workshop : The Pragmatic Load in Knowledge (June 27-29th 2011)
2011 - 2012 Candoc Colloquium Prof. Gianfranco Soldati Prof. Michael Esfeld
Space, time, and experience
weekly seminar
Fridays 17h00-19h00, room 4122 (Miséricorde, Fribourg)
+ end-of-semester workshop
+ after-semester workshop : "Philosophy of time"
Metaphysics of contemporary physics
every two weeks seminar, 15h-19h
+ end-of-semester workshop
2012 - 2013 Candoc Colloquium Prof. Martine Nida-Ruemelin Profs. Kevin Mulligan & Fabrice Correia
TBA Problems of metaphysics
weekly seminar
+ end-of-semester workshop
2013 Candoc Colloquium    

List of participants :


Professors

  • Michael Esfeld (Lausanne)
  • Gianfranco Soldati (Fribourg)
  • Martine Nida-Ruemelin (Fribourg)
  • Kevin Mulligan (Geneva)
  • Pascal Engel (Geneva)
  • Fabrice Correia (Geneva)
  • Laurence Kaufmann (Lausanne)
  • Alexandrine Schniewind (Lausanne)
  • Alain DeLibera (Geneva)

21 Pro*Doc Candocs :

  • 1. Akiko Frischhut (Geneva), Project start : 1st October 2007, Project end : 30 September 2010, Thesis defense : ...
  • 2. Johannes Stern (Geneva), Project start : 1st October 2007, Project end : 30 September 2010, Thesis defense : ...
  • 3. Patrice Soom (Lausanne), Project start : 1st November 2007, Project end : 31 October 2010, Thesis defense : 15 October 2010
  • 4. Davide Fassio (Geneva), Project start : 1st January 2008, Project end : 31 December 2010, Thesis defense : ...
  • 5. Jack Darach (Fribourg), Project start : 1st January 2008, Project end : 31 December 2010, Thesis defense : ...
  • 6. Federico Lauria (Fribourg), Project start : 1st March 2008, Project end : 28 February 2011, Thesis defense : ...
  • 7. Maksymilian Del Mar (Lausanne), Project start : 1st April 2008, Project end : 31 March 2011, Thesis defense : ...
  • 8. Fabrice Theler (Fribourg), Project start : 1st June 2008, Project end : 28 May 2011, Thesis defense :
  • 9. Alain Pé-Curto (Fribourg & Geneva), Project start : 1st October 2008, Project end : 30 September 2011, Thesis defense : ...
  • 10. Martine Vonlanthen (Lausanne), Project start : 1st September 2009, Project end : 31 August 2012, Thesis defense : ...
  • 11. Rim Essafi (Lausanne), Project start : 1st September 2009, Project end : 31 August 2012, Thesis defense : ...
  • 12. Pietro Snider (Lausanne), Project start : 1st October 2010, Project end : 30 September 2013, Thesis defense : ...
  • 13. Emmanuel Baierlé (Fribourg), Project start : 1st October 2010, Project end : 30 September 2013, Thesis defense : ...
  • 14. Jacob Naito (Fribourg), Project start : 1st October 2010, Project end : 30 September 2013, Thesis defense : ...
  • 15. Damiano Costa (Geneva), Project start : 1st October 2010, Project end : 30 September 2013, Thesis defense : ...
  • 16. Salim Hirèche (Geneva), Project start : 1st October 2010, Project end : 30 September 2013, Thesis defense : ...
  • 17. Franziska Mueller (Fribourg), Project start : 1st February 2011, Project end : 31 January 2014, Thesis defense : ...
  • 18. Jakob Sprickerhof (Lausanne), Project start : 1st March 2011, Project end : 28 February 2014, Thesis defense : ...
  • 19. David Jolidon (Fribourg), Project start : 1st March 2011, Project end : 28 February 2014, Thesis defense : ...
  • 20. Hannes Matthiessen (Fribourg), Project start : 1st March 2011, Project end : 28 February 2014, Thesis defense : ...
  • 21. Christiaan Remmelzwaal (Neuchâtel), Project start : 1st March 2011, Project end : 28 February 2014, Thesis defense : ...

Doctoral students :

  • Amanda Garcia (Geneva)
  • Jessica Leech (Geneva)
  • Arturs Logins (Geneva)
  • Falvio Marelli (Fribourg)
  • Ariel Cecchi (Geneva)
  • Michael Hertig (Lausanne)
  • Coralie Dorsaz (Fribourg)
  • Jean Bohnert (Fribourg)
  • Matthias Egg (Lausanne)
  • Tim Raez (Lausanne)
  • Thomas Mueller (Lausanne)
  • Patrik Engisch (Fribourg)

Post-docs :

  • Fabian Dorsch (Fribourg, Geneva)
  • Jiri Benovsky (Fribourg)
  • Fabrice Teroni (Geneva)
  • Graham Peebles (Geneva)
  • Philipp Keller (Geneva)
  • Christian Sachse (Lausanne)
  • Patrice Soom (Lausanne)
  • Anne Meylan (Geneva)
  • Michael Sollberger (Lausanne)
  • Olivier Massin (Geneva)
  • Ghislain Guigon (Geneva)