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11 January 2022, The Utrecht Logic in Progress Series (TULIPS), Iris van der Giessen
This talk is online, please contact the organizer to join.
12 January 2022, LLAMA seminar, Thorsten Wißmann
15 January 2022, Birthday workshop: Exploring Baltag’s Universe
On 15 January 2022 we will be “Exploring Baltag’s Universe”, an online workshop organized for our colleague and friend Alexandru Baltag on the occasion of his birthday.
The workshop will feature short talks by Alexandru’s long-standing colleagues and collaborators including Samson Abramsky, Sonja Smets, Fenrong Liu, Alexander Kurz, Luís Soares Barbosa, Nick Bezhanishvili, Kevin Kelly, Larry Moss and Johan van Benthem. The programme will start at 13h45 with welcome words and continues at 14h00 with the lectures till 19.00. You are warmly invited to join the celebration on 15 January.
This event is associated with World Logic Day!
20 January 2022, Rational Effectiveness Training (RET) training
Following the FIT FNWI webinar, we will organize a RET training at the beginning of 2022.
RET stands for Rational Effectiveness Training, a way to gain insight into your own, often unconscious, thoughts and behavior. In this training you will learn to deal with emotions, such as anger, irritation and fear. The training will also teach you to look at situations differently so you will experience less stress.
Keep an eye on the website for more details and registration, the training will be placed in the Faculty Agenda. The training consists out of 6 sessions, starting the 20th of January.
21 January 2022, DIP Colloquium, Cornelia Ebert
24 January 2022, Reading Group on Causal Learning (Causal Inference Lab)
Our first meeting for 2022 is here!
The reading material is
- Chapter 5 "Connections to Machine Learning, I"
- Chapter 6 "Multivariate Causal Models" until (and including) subchapter 6.5 "Markov Property, Faithfulness, and Causal Minimality"
from the book:
Peters, Jonas, Dominik Janzing, and Bernhard Schölkopf. 2017. Elements of Causal Inference: Foundations and Learning Algorithms. The MIT Press.
24 January 2022, Nordic Online Logic Seminar , Johan van Benthem
The Nordic Online Logic Seminar (NOL Seminar) is organised monthly over Zoom, with expository talks on topics of interest for the broader logic community. The seminar is open for professional or aspiring logicians and logic aficionados worldwide.
This is the announcement for the next talk. Those who wish to receive the Zoom ID and password for it, as well as further announcements, can subscribe here:https://listserv.gu.se/sympa/subscribe/nordiclogic.
25 January 2022, The Utrecht Logic in Progress Series (TULIPS), Stipe Pandzic
This talk is online, please contact the organizer to join.
26 January 2022, LLAMA seminar, Stefan Zetzsche
28 January 2022, ILLC Current Affairs Meeting and new year drinks
As in previous editions, the purpose of this meeting is to inform you about issues that are currently of importance in the ILLC and/or the Master of Logic programme. We will also use this opportunity to welcome new members of staff and to provide you with an update about upcoming and other plans.
This edition will be followed by new year drinks in Gather Town.