Alejandra Bañon Santamaría completed a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy at the University of Manchester and then completed the APhil Master’s degree in analytic philosophy at the University of Barcelona. Her main research interests are feminist philosophy and philosophy of language.
The Inaugural Lecture for the academic year 2025-2026 will be delivered by Professor Lisa Herzog, from the University of Groningen. Professor Herzog's lecture addresses the question of whether citizens distrust experts.
The University of Barcelona stands out in 44 disciplines, two more than last year, out of the 55 analysed in the new edition of theQS World University Rankings by Subject for 2025.
The UB is ranked among the top 100 in the world in a total of 22 disciplines, including philosophy!
The PhD course this year will be taught by Professor Ernesto Sosa, from Rutgers University.
Tuesday June 10, Thursday June 12 and Friday June 13, 12-14, at the María Zambrano Seminar
The annual PhD course is a mandatory training activity for LOGOS PhD students or those registered in the philosophy branch of CCiL. The course will be based on a new book Prof. Sosa is concluding: Dawning Light Epistemology and Domains of Trust.
TheValencia Philosophy Laborganizes a Summer School on Mental Representation and Consciousness, which will take place at the University of Valencia on June 16-20, 2025.
The Summer School is addressed to PhD students, post-docs, and early-career researchers. It will cover four sub-topics:
The pre-registration period for the academic year 2025-2026 will open on 1 March 2025. Deadline for applications is 15 June 2025. Candidates are welcomed to send expressions of interest to the APhil administrator at master.aphil@ub.edu
Acto y Potencia, an academic philosophy journal aimed at undergraduate and master’s students.
The journal was created to bridge the gap between students and the professional practice of philosophy in academia. Its mission is to provide them with the opportunity to publish their own papers and present their own talks.
The journal recently opened the CFP for Volume No.1. Students who submit an article will be eligible for the Premio Sócrates in philosophy, which includes a 250€ prize.
