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On behalf of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Rijeka, we would like to inform you and your students about a new Masters programme in Cognitive Sciences that is jointly run by the Departments of Philosophy and Psychology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka, Croatia: MSc in Cognitive Sciences – Cognition and the Mind, https://cogsci.uniri.hr/.

At the core of this programme lies a unique integration of psychology and philosophy, complemented by other disciplines within cognitive sciences. Graduates will be ideally placed to continue their professional journey in academia or industry and adapt to the ever-changing problems and challenges of the modern world. You can find more about the programme structure at: https://cogsci.uniri.hr/programme-overview.

The teaching is provided by an interdisciplinary team of lecturers at the University of Rijeka and external collaborators: https://cogsci.uniri.hr/people.

The quality of the Masters programme is also guaranteed by an international Advisory Board whose members are at the forefront of their respective fields and changes in academic practice:
Prof. Kristin Andrews – Department of Philosophy, York University, Canada
Prof. José Luis Bermudez – Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University, USA
Prof. Chris Chambers – School of Psychology Cardiff University, UK
Prof. Henriëtte Hendriks – Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, UK
Prof. Amanda Seed – School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St. Andrews, UK
Prof. Andreas Nieder – Department of Animal Physiology, University of Tübingen, Germany

The Application Deadline is 24 March 2023, and detailed information about the application process can be found here: https://cogsci.uniri.hr/admissions.

For further information, please contact: cogsci@uniri.hr or +385 (0)51 265 780.

Katedra za estetiku pri Odsjeku za filozofiju Filozofskog fakulteta u Rijeci i Hrvatsko društvo za analitičku filozofiju, u suradnji s Udrugom za razvoj kulture mladih “Kulturni front”, pozivaju vas na okrugli stol posvećen ulozi književnosti u obrazovanju, koji će se održati 5.12.2022. u Opatiji, u Dvorani Veranda u sklopu Hotela Gardenia, s početkom u 18,30 sati.
Sudjeluju: profesor James Harold (Mount Holyoke College), profesor Peter Lamarque
(Sveučilište York) i profesor Stein Haugom Olsen (Bilkent Sveučilište). Izlaganja će biti na engleskom.

Program se nalazi u privitku.

The Division of Aesthetics at the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Philosophy and the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy, in cooperation with the Association for the Development of Youth Culture “Kulturni Front”, invite you to the round table dedicated to the role of literature in education, which will be held on December 5, 2022. in
Opatija, in the Veranda Hall within the Gardenia Hotel, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Participants: Professor James Harold (Mount Holyoke College), Professor Peter Lamarque
(University of York) and Professor Stein Haugom Olsen (Bilkent University).

The program is attached.

The Aesthetic Division at the Department of Philosophy, University of Rijeka and the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy invite you to a conference on aesthetic cognitivism “Truth, Fiction, and Literature – a Philosophical Perspective” that will be held on December 6-7, 2022. at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka (room 401). This conference is an outcome of project AETNA (https://aetna.uniri.hr), PI  Dr. Iris Vidmar.

See the conference program here.

We invite you to the online talk “An Account of Harm in Psychiatry” by Mia Biturajac (University of Rijeka) that will be held on Friday 14 October 2022. at 2:00 pm

The talk will be held on Teams: Click here to join the “Teams” meeting

The Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the UNIRI project “Critical Thinking and Society” and the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy invite you to the 23rd edition of the international symposium Contemporary Philosophical Issues, which will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8 at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka (room 401).

The symposium can be attended online via the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3354753799   
The program of the conference is here.

We invite you to the talk “What are mental disorders?” by Justin Garson that will be held on Monday 12 September 2022 at 11:00 am at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka, lecture room 401 (IV. floor).

pozivamo vas na znanstveni skup The ThUMB 2022 Meeting on Functions in Biology and the Biomedical Sciences koja će se održati u četvrtak 8. i petak 9. rujna 2022. godine na Filozofskom fakultetu u Rijeci, Sveučilišna avenija 4, predavaonica F-401 (4. kat) prema programu koji se nalazi ovdje.

We invite you to the scientific meeting The ThUMB 2022 Meeting on Functions in Biology and the Biomedical Sciences, which will be held on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 September 2022 at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka, Sveučilišna avenija 4, room F-401 (4. floor) according to the following program.

Pozivamo vas na radionicu “Mental disorders, public justification, and values” koja će se održati u sklopu ljetne škole “Equality and Citizenship” u periodu od 21. do 22. srpnja 2022. na Filozofskom Fakultetu u Rijeci (prostorija 401). 

Pozvani predavači:

Prof. John McMillan (University of Otago): Epistemic trust, epistemic injustice, and therapy for mental illness 

Prof. Inti Brazil (Radboud University): Reflections on what the application of computational approaches in psychiatry can(not) help with

Program radionice se nalazi ovdje

Pozivamo Vas na predavanje Rafea McGregora (Edge Hill University) “Deconstruction, Desire and Reconstruction” koje će se održati u petak, 15. srpnja 2022, u 9:00 sati preko poveznice:
 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87523409468?pwd=eCt5K3FIR3k5czBWUG8xRzNsV1krUT09
 
Meeting ID: 875 2340 9468
 
Passcode: 035540
 
Poziv se nalazi ovdje.