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1 September 2015, PhD defense, M.I. (Inés) Crespo

Date & Time: Tuesday 1 September 2015, 10:00

Title: Affecting meaning. Subjectivity and evaluativity in gradable adjectives

Location: Agnietenkapel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 231, Amsterdam

Promotor: Martin Stokhof, Frank Veltman

Copromotor: Robert van Rooij

For more information, please contact inescrespo at gmail.com

3 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Konstantinos Gkikas

Date & Time: Thursday 3 September 2015, 10:00

Title: Stable Beliefs and Conditional Probability Spaces

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Alexandru Baltag

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

3 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Suzanne van Wijk

Date & Time: Thursday 3 September 2015, 12:00

Title: Coalitions in Epistemic Planning

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Alexandru Baltag

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

4 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Maaike Zwart

Date & Time: Friday 4 September 2015, 14:00

Title: Sheaf Models for Inuitionistic Non-Standard Arithmetic

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Benno van den Berg

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

9 September 2015, PhD defense, Shengyang Zhong

Date & Time: Wednesday 9 September 2015, 11:00

Title: Orthogonality and Quantum Geometry: Towards a Relational Reconstruction of Quantum Theory

Location: Aula, Singel 411, Amsterdam

Promotor: Prof. Johan van Benthem

Copromotor: Dr. Alexandru Baltag and Dr. Sonja Smets

For more information, please contact Shengyang Zhong by sending an e-mail to zhongshengyang at 163.com

9 September 2015, PhD defense, Sumit Sourabh

Date & Time: Wednesday 9 September 2015, 13:00

Title: Correspondence and Canonicity in Non-Classical Logic

Location: Aula, Singel 411, Amsterdam

Promotor: Yde Venema

Copromotor: Alessandra Palmigiano, Nick Bezhanishvili

For more information, please contact s.sourabh at uva.nl

16 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Francesca Zaffora Blando

Date & Time: Wednesday 16 September 2015, 16:00

Title: From von Mises' Impossibility of a Gambling System to Probabilistic Martingales

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Michiel van Lambalgen en Paul Vitanyi

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

28 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Hanna van Lee

Date & Time: Monday 28 September 2015, 11:30

Title: The Reliability of Scientific Communities: a Logical Analysis

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Sonja Smets

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

28 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Ko-Hung Kuan

Date & Time: Monday 28 September 2015, 14:30

Title: Coherence Preservation: A Threat to Probabilistic measures of Coherence

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Sonja Smets and Soroush Rafiee Rad

For more information, please contact f.kortenbach at uva.nl

30 September 2015, Master of Logic defense, Francesco Gavazzo

Date & Time: Wednesday 30 September 2015, 12:00

Title: Investigations into Liner Logic with Fixed-Point Operators

Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Supervisor: Giuseppe Greco and Dick de Jongh

For more information, please contact F.kortenbach at uva.nl