table.lines td { vertical-align: top; border: 1px dashed gray; empty-cells: show; padding: 2pxWith the kind permission of Brian Leiter, I'm posting here the results of the Philosophical Gourmet Report 2004-06 for Canada. For each of the 11 ranked programs, I list the specialties for which that program is ranked. The rank ordering of all but … Continue reading Canadian Philosophy Programs in the PGR
Month: November 2004
PGR Is Out!
The new Philosophical Gourmet Report is out. Since everyone is looking at it right now, you might have trouble getting to the page, though. I'm glad to see that Calgary is back in the ranking. The ranking of Canadia departments now includes 10 programs (which is more appropriate than the 5 previously ranked, by relative … Continue reading PGR Is Out!
Google Scholar Unveiled
Google now offers Google Scholar, a search engine for online papers. The CS community has had something like this for a while in the form of CiteSeer. Google Scholar, unlike CiteSeer, does not archive the papers, but it seems to get its data from a much wider selection of sources : not just personal webpages, … Continue reading Google Scholar Unveiled
ASL Spring Meeting at APA Pacific
The ASL Spring Meeting will be held jointly with the APA Pacific in San Francisco, March 23-27, 2005. There will be two special sessions, both of which will be interesting for non-logicians: Revising Beliefs about Game Theory: Strategies for Rational Choice Anthony S. Gillies, University of Michigan (Chair) Robert Stalnaker, MIT Rohit Parikh, Brooklyn College … Continue reading ASL Spring Meeting at APA Pacific
Thinking of Moving to Canada?
Most jobs are advertised in JfP, but you might find some also at the CPA website and in University Affairs. Some ups: tenure is faster and easier to get, research funding (from SSHRC) is less competitive, more liberal sabbatical regulations than many places in the US (e.g., you can actually live on your sabbatical salary), … Continue reading Thinking of Moving to Canada?