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PhD studentship: The changing nature of Quaker involvement with business

PhD studentship: The changing nature of Quaker involvement with business
Description
The Centre for Postgraduate Quaker Studies at Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre/ the University of Birmingham have obtained funding from the Quakers and Business Group for a studentship, tenable for three years from September 30, 2013.
Date:
19/06/2013

New article by Dr Catherine Smith

New article by Dr Catherine Smith
Description
ITSEE Research Fellow Catherine Smith has a new open-access article in the International Journal of Corpus Linguistics.
Date:
18/06/2013

MadMeta success

MadMeta success
Description
Birmingham Fellow Dr Justin Clarke-Doane to present at the 2013 Wisconsin Metaethics Workshop.
Date:
13/06/2013

Philosophy launches Health and Happiness standalone module

Philosophy launches Health and Happiness standalone module
Description
Philosophy of Health and Happiness now available as a stand-alone module accredited by Royal College of Physicians
Date:
06/06/2013

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: the meaning of life

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: the meaning of life
Description
SEP entry on meaning of life cites paper by Lisa Bortolotti and Yujin Nagasawa where they argue that immortal life needs not be boring
Date:
06/06/2013

Imperfect Cognitions

Imperfect Cognitions
Description
Lisa Bortolotti's new blog on imperfect cognitions, including delusional beliefs, distorted memories and confabulatory explanations.
Date:
06/06/2013

Philosophy climbs the league table

Philosophy climbs the league table
Description
Philosophy department is up 13 places in the new Guardian league table.
Date:
05/06/2013

David Parker speaks at the Hay Festival

David Parker speaks at the Hay Festival
Description
Report from the Daily Telegraph on David Parker's presentation at the Hay Literary Festival 2013.
Date:
31/05/2013

New appointment

New appointment
Description
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Ian Rumfitt.
Date:
29/05/2013

Scroll down: classical Jewish Texts on the internet

Scroll down: classical Jewish Texts on the internet
Description
Video of Professor Gary A Rendsburg delivering the Rabbi Tann Memorial Lecture.
Date:
22/05/2013
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