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Postdoctoral Internship on the Epistemology of Digital Humanitarianism: A Case Study of the Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières REACH Program
pgiguere May 31st, 2018 François Claveau / Jean-François Dubé Humanitarian Emergency
Project Partnership between Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology and the Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur la science et la technologie (CIRST) Case study of MSF REACH (REaction Assessment Collaboration Hub) from the perspective of applied epistemology Using machine learning techniques, "REACH combines institutional data with crowd-sourced information in order […] Read more
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Bourses pour les membres de la Chaire!
May 1st, 2018 Gilles Beauchamp / Jean-François Dubé / Jérémie Dion / Jordan Girard / Olivier Grenier
This content is not available in the selected language. Gilles Beauchamp Bourse de doctorat en recherche, FRQSC (84 000 $ / 4 ans) McGill PhD Funding Package (80 000 $ / 4 ans) Jérémie Dion Bourse d’études supérieures du Canada au niveau de la maitrise, CRSH (17 500 $ / 1 an) Jean-François Dubé […] Read more
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Job Offer: Research Assistant in Bibliometric History of Science
François Claveau April 20th, 2018 Bibliometrics
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is May 11th 2018. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
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Job Offer: Research Assistants in Applied Epistemology
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is April 23rd 2018. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
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PhD scholarship in applied epistemology
François Claveau February 14th, 2018
The Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology offers a one-year PhD scholarship worth 20,000$ to a student who will start in September 2018 the doctoral program in practical philosophy at Université de Sherbrooke (note: French is the language used in courses). Details of the competition are here (in French). Read more
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Occasion de financement: maîtrise sur l’épistémologie de l’« humanitaire numérique »
François Claveau February 14th, 2018 François Claveau / Jean-François Dubé Humanitarian Emergency
This content is not available in the selected language. Dans le contexte de son projet de recherche sur l’épistémologie de l’urgence humanitaire et en collaboration avec Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), la Chaire de recherche du Canada en épistémologie pratique est à la recherche d’un.e candidat.e à la maîtrise en philosophie pour mener à bien un […] Read more
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Conference cycle on teaching socioscientific controversies
January 24th, 2018 Cesar S. Santos / François Claveau Critical Thinking
This conference cycle is in French. Please see the French version of the website for a description. Read more
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Nouveau livre: Experts, sciences et sociétés (avec libre accès en format numérique)
January 23rd, 2018 Anthony Voisard / François Claveau / Gilles Beauchamp / Jean-François Dubé Experts and Values
A new book (in French) with contributions from four members of the Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology and many researchers from the Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur la science et la technologie (CIRST) was just released. The book is downloadable for free in pdf and epub! Read more
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Bourses pour les membres de la Chaire!
December 11th, 2017 Gilles Beauchamp / Jérémie Dion / Olivier Grenier / Paméla Giguère-Roy
This content is not available in the selected language. Olivier Grenier Bourse de maîtrise en recherche en philosophie; spécialisation en ontologie appliquée décernée par le Groupe de recherche en informatique de la santé (GRIIS) de l’Université de Sherbrooke (24 000$/2 ans) Paméla Giguère-Roy Bourse institutionnelle de maîtrise en recherche en philosophie de l’Université de Sherbrooke (3 000$). Jérémie […] Read more
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CfA. Philosophy in and for Society: Developing Best Practices for Engagement
Symposium proposed for the Annual Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Montreal, June 4-7, 2018. In this bilingual symposium, we seek to reflect collectively on the methods and best practices that enable philosophy to impact broader society in a positive way. Philosophers in North America and abroad are increasingly active outside of the department, servings […] Read more