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Philosophy Colloquium with Dr. Nick Treanor

February 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Location:3038 Nicol
Key Contact:Nikki Gilroy
Contact Email:nikki.gilroy@carleton.ca

We are excited to announce that the second talk of our Winter Colloquium series will be taking place on Friday, February 9th at 1:00pm in Nicol Building 3038.

We will be joined by Nick Treanor who is a Reader (Professor) in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and was recently a visitor professor at Carleton University. Before moving to Edinburgh as a Chancellor’s Fellow in 2012, he was the Newton Trust Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Churchill College. He works in epistemology,  the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mind, and metaphysics. He is also a Research Affiliate at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, where he works on epistemological and ethical issues in engineering and the built environment. He received his PhD in 2009 from Brown University.