FYI

 

 

Last Call for Application  

Extended application deadline:   February 15, 2010  

VISU Vienna International Summer University

SWC Scientific World Conceptions

The Science of the Conscious Mind

Vienna, July 5 - 16, 2010

 

organized by the University of Vienna and the Institute Vienna Circle.

 

A two-week high-level summer course on questions related to fundamental philosophical problems of the science of mind, spanning a wide range of topics in empirical psychology and neurophilosophy, and addressing normative, historical and topical issues from an international perspective.

 

Main Lecturers:

Uljana Feest  (Technische Universität Berlin)

Owen Flanagan  (Duke University)

Michael Pauen  (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

 

Guest Lecturer:

J. Allan Hobson  (Harvard Medical School)

 

Cost of the program: EUR 880,–

 

Lodging in student dormitories in the centre of the City of Vienna available at approximately EUR 325,– for the whole duration of the course.

 

Applicants should submit:

A short educational curriculum vitae

A list of most recent courses and grades or a copy of your diplomas

A one-page statement (in English), briefly outlining your previous work and your reason for attending the VISU-SWC

A (sealed) letter of recommendation from your professor, including some comment on your previous work. This letter may also be sent directly by your professor.

A passport photo

Please make sure that all documents arrive in time because we can process only complete applications.

Application form (available on our web site: www.univie.ac.at/ivc/VISU) may be sent in advance.

To participate mastering English on a high level is required.

 

Extended application deadline: February 15, 2010 (Later applications may be considered if space is still available.)

A letter of admission together with a detailed syllabus will reach successful applicants by end of February, 2010.

 

Applications should be sent to

Professor Friedrich Stadler, Institute Vienna Circle

University Campus, Spitalgasse 2–4, Court 1, Entrance 1.13, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

Fax: +43-1-4277 41297

 

For further inquiries, please send an email to friedrich.stadler@univie.ac.at or consult the IVC's Web site www.univie.ac.at/ivc/VISU

 

 

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