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1 March 2013, Computational Social Choice Seminar, Olivier Cailloux

Date & Time: Friday 1 March 2013, 16:00
Speaker: Olivier Cailloux (ILLC)
Title: Preference Modeling in Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding
Location: Room D1.113, Science Park 904, Amsterdam

For more information, see here or https://www.illc.uva.nl/~ulle/seminar/, or contact Ulle Endriss ().

1 March 2013, DIP Colloquium, Martin Kåsa

Date & Time: Friday 1 March 2013, 16:00-17:30
Speaker: Martin Kåsa
Title: Semantical considerations on experimental logics
Location: Room 001 (MFR), Philosophy Department, Vendelstraat 8, Amsterdam

For abstracts and more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/LoLa/DIP-Colloquium/.

4 March 2013, Amsterdamlezing, Rens Bod

Date & Time: Monday 4 March 2013, 20:00-21:30
Speaker: Rens Bod
Title: Over de creatieve industrie, de stad en de waarde van de humanities
Location: CREA, Nieuwe Achtergracht 168-178, Amsterdam

7 March 2013, Logic and Interactive Rationality (LIRa), Karolina Krzyzanowska

Date & Time: Thursday 7 March 2013, 15:30-17:30
Speaker: Karolina Krzyzanowska (University of Groningen)
Title: Conditionals and inferencesConditionals and inferences
Location: (<em style="color: red">changed!</em>) Room F1.15, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

For more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/lgc/seminar

8 March 2013, SMART Cognitive Science Lecture, Eve Clark

Date & Time: Friday 8 March 2013, 16:00-17:30
Speaker: Eve Clark (Stanford)
Title: Language, Interaction, and Acquisition
Location: Doelenzaal, Singel 421, Amsterdam

8 March 2013, Cool Logic, Stefan Pliquett

Date & Time: Friday 8 March 2013, 17:30-18:30
Speaker: Stefan Pliquett
Title: "What's Cool about Frege's Logic?"
Location: Room F1.15, Science Park 107, Amsterdam
Target audience: MSc Logic and PhD students

For more information, contact

11 March 2013, Workshop "Learnability and Computational Models of Language Acquisition"

Date & Time: Monday 11 March 2013, 12:00-16:00
Location: Room D1.116, Science Park 904, Amsterdam

Speakers include Afra Alishahi, Barend Beekhuizen, Rens Bod, Gideon Borensztajn, Alex Clark, Jan van Eijck, Shalom Lappin and Jelle Zuidema.

Program:
Afra Alishahi: "Language learning as a unified probabilistic process"
Barend Beekhuizen: "What we can learn from bound learners"
Rens Bod: "How I got into Sequential Structure: A Personal Odyssey"
Gideon Borensztajn: "From place cells in rats to human syntax: the construction of a cognitive map of grammar"
Alex Clark: "Learning trees from strings: a strong learning result for some context-free grammars.
Jan van Eijck: "Learning from the perspective of dynamic epistemic logic."
Shalom Lappin: "Towards a Statistical Model of Grammaticality"
Jelle Zuidema: "Contextfreeness revisited"

Because the workshop includes lunch and the capacity is limited, we ask those planning to attend to register with Barend Beekhuizen at before March 5th.

For more information, contact .

Registration is free, but please register before March 5th. For more information, see here or contact .

13-15 March 2013, Amsterdam Workshop on Truth, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Date: 13-15 March 2013
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands

The Amsterdam Workshop on Truth is intended to serve as a meeting point for researchers working on the philosophy of truth in order to discuss latest results and work in progress.
It will address a wide range of truth-related topics and it is open to more formal or less formal approaches.

The following speakers have confirmed participation: Stefan Wintein, Philip Welch, Albert Visser, Giulia Terzian, Johannes Stern, Jönne Speck, Sonja Smets, Georg Schiemer, Robert van Rooij, Carlo Nicolai, Iris Loeb, Øystein Linnebo, Graham Leigh, Jeffrey Kettland, Leon Horsten, Volker Halbach, Nina Gierasimczuk, Martin Fischer, Theodora Achourioti.

Attendance is free of charge, however, registration is required. The deadline for registering is March the 3rd. The workshop will start on Wednesday at 12:00 and end on Friday at 15:00.

For more information, visit the workshop website (https://www.illc.uva.nl/truth/truth13/) or contact the organisers Dora ) and Cian ().

13-15 March 2013, Amsterdam Workshop on Truth, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Date: 13-15 March 2013
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands

The Amsterdam Workshop on Truth is intended to serve as a meeting point for researchers working on the philosophy of truth in order to discuss latest results and work in progress.
It will address a wide range of truth-related topics and it is open to more formal or less formal approaches.

The following speakers have confirmed participation: Stefan Wintein, Philip Welch, Albert Visser, Giulia Terzian, Johannes Stern, Jönne Speck, Sonja Smets, Georg Schiemer, Robert van Rooij, Carlo Nicolai, Iris Loeb, Øystein Linnebo, Graham Leigh, Jeffrey Kettland, Leon Horsten, Volker Halbach, Nina Gierasimczuk, Martin Fischer, Theodora Achourioti.

Attendance is free of charge, however, registration is required. The deadline for registering is March the 3rd. The workshop will start on Wednesday at 12:00 and end on Friday at 15:00.

For more information, visit the workshop website (https://www.illc.uva.nl/truth/truth13/) or contact the organisers Dora ) and Cian ().

13-15 March 2013, Amsterdam Workshop on Truth, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Date: 13-15 March 2013
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands

The Amsterdam Workshop on Truth is intended to serve as a meeting point for researchers working on the philosophy of truth in order to discuss latest results and work in progress.
It will address a wide range of truth-related topics and it is open to more formal or less formal approaches.

The following speakers have confirmed participation: Stefan Wintein, Philip Welch, Albert Visser, Giulia Terzian, Johannes Stern, Jönne Speck, Sonja Smets, Georg Schiemer, Robert van Rooij, Carlo Nicolai, Iris Loeb, Øystein Linnebo, Graham Leigh, Jeffrey Kettland, Leon Horsten, Volker Halbach, Nina Gierasimczuk, Martin Fischer, Theodora Achourioti.

Attendance is free of charge, however, registration is required. The deadline for registering is March the 3rd. The workshop will start on Wednesday at 12:00 and end on Friday at 15:00.

For more information, visit the workshop website (https://www.illc.uva.nl/truth/truth13/) or contact the organisers Dora ) and Cian ().

15 March 2013, ILLC Current Affairs Meeting

Date & Time: Friday 15 March 2013, 16:00-17:30
Location: ILLC, Common Room, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

As in the previous editions, the purpose of this meeting is to inform you on various issues that are currently of importance in the ILLC and / or the Master of Logic programme.

For more information, contact

19 March 2013, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Kazuyuki Tanaka

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 March 2013, 17:30-18:30
Speaker: Kazuyuki Tanaka (Tohoku University, Japan)
Location: Room A.110, Science Park 905 (main building), Amsterdam

For abstracts and more information, see http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~ooste110/seminar.html

20 March 2013, PIIA Seminar, Jeroen Goudsmit

Date & Time: 20 March 2013, 15:00-15:40
Speaker: Jeroen Goudsmit
Title: Uniform Interpolation
Location: Room 0.07, Drift 7, Utrecht

For more information, see http://jeroengoudsmit.com/piia/.

20 March 2013, PIIA Seminar, Rosalie Iemhoff

Date & Time: 20 March 2013, 15:00-15:40
Speaker: Rosalie Iemhoff
Title: Uniform Interpolation
Location: Room 0.07, Drift 7, Utrecht

For more information, see http://jeroengoudsmit.com/piia/.

21-22 March 2013, Workshop Public-Private Initiatives in Digital Humanities

Date: 21-22 March 2013
Location: NIAS Conference Building, Meijboomlaan 1, Wassenaar

On 21 and 22 March 2013 all 13 digital humanities projects by UvA, VU and KNAW will present themselves at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS).

There will be demos of each project followed by feedback by an expert team. The second day of the workshop will be fully devoted to the future of public-private collaborations in the (digital) humanities as well as of the joint collaboration of KNAW, UvA and VU in CHAT (Center for Humanities and Technology).

For more information, see http://cdh.uva.nl/news-and-events/events/content/workshops/2013/03/nias.html

21 March 2013, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Klaus Meer

Date & Time: Thursday 21 March 2013, 14:00--15:00
Speaker: Klaus Meer (Technische Universitaet Cottbus)
Location: Room F1.15, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

For abstracts and more information, see http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~ooste110/seminar.html

21 March 2013, LogiCIC/LIRa Seminar, Giacomo Sillari

Date & Time: Thursday 21 March 2013, 15:30-17:30
Speaker: Giacomo Sillari
Title: You better play 7: mutual versus common knowledgeof advice in a weak-link experiment
Location: Room TBA, Science Park 904, Amsterdam

21-22 March 2013, Workshop Public-Private Initiatives in Digital Humanities

Date: 21-22 March 2013
Location: NIAS Conference Building, Meijboomlaan 1, Wassenaar

On 21 and 22 March 2013 all 13 digital humanities projects by UvA, VU and KNAW will present themselves at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS).

There will be demos of each project followed by feedback by an expert team. The second day of the workshop will be fully devoted to the future of public-private collaborations in the (digital) humanities as well as of the joint collaboration of KNAW, UvA and VU in CHAT (Center for Humanities and Technology).

For more information, see http://cdh.uva.nl/news-and-events/events/content/workshops/2013/03/nias.html

22 March 2013, Cool Logic, Riccardo Pinosio

Date & Time: Friday 22 March 2013, 17:30-18:30
Speaker: Riccardo Pinosio
Title: Some remarks on Boethius' "Consolations of Philosophy"
Location: Room F1.15, Science Park 107, Amsterdam
Target audience: MSc Logic and PhD students

For more information, contact

28 March 2013, Logic and Interactive Rationality (LIRa), Ulle Endriss

Date & Time: Thursday 28 March 2013, 15:30-17:30
Speaker: Ulle Endriss
Title: Voting as Choosing the Most Representative Voter
Location: Room F1.15, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

For more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/lgc/seminar

29 March 2013, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Jiamou Liu

Date & Time: Friday 29 March 2013, 16:00-17:00
Speaker: Jiamou Liu (Auckland University of Technology)
Title: A Polychromatic Ramsey Theory on Ordinals
Location: Room TBA, Science Park, Amsterdam

For abstracts and more information, see http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~ooste110/seminar.html