Stathis Psillos#
| Membership Number: | 3960 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
| Homepage(s): | http://users.uoa.gr/~psillos/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 - 2015 Full Professor and Rotman Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Science, University of Western Ontario
- 2009 - present Full Professor, Dept of Philosophy and History of Science, University of Athens, Greece
- 2005 - 2013 Tutor in Philosophy, Hellenic Open University
- 2004 - 2008 Associate Professor, Dept of Philosophy and History of Science, University of Athens, Greece
- 1994 - 2004 Lecturer, Dept of Philosophy and History of Science, University of Athens, Greece
- 1999 - 2000 Assistant Professor, Dept of Philosophy, University of Patras, Greece
- 1995 - 1998 British Academy Post-Doctoral Fellow, Dept of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, LSE
- 1996 - 1997 Visiting Lecturer, Dept of Philosophy, King’s College London
Fields of Scholarship
- History of philosophy of science
- Philosophy of science
- Metaphysics of science
- Scientific realism
- Causation
- Epistemology
Honours and Awards
- March-May 2013 Mercier Lecturer in Philosophy, Universite Catholique de Louvain
- July 2012) William Evans Visiting Professor, University of Otago, New Zealand
- July 2011 Springer Lecturer, 11th International IHPST Conference, University of Thessaloniki
- 2011 Chair of the Local Organising Committee of the 3rd Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association
- January 2011 Visiting Fellow at the University of Cologne
- 2009-2014 Editor of Metascience
- 2007-2009 President of the European Philosophy of Science Association (EPSA)
- 2009 - present Member of the Editorial Board European Journal for Philosophy of Science
- 2008 - present Member of l’Academie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences (AIPS) ; Titular member since 2010
- 2008 Choice Outstanding Academic Title for The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy ofScience
- 2007 Visiting Fellow at Bilkent University, Ankara, November
- February 2007 Visiting Fellow at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai, India
- 2006 - 2007 Founding Member of the European Philosophy of Science Association; Secretary of the Founding Steering Committee
- December 2006 Visiting Fellow at University of Helsinki
- (2004) The British Society for the Philosophy of Science Past Presidents’ Prize for the book Causation and Explanation.
- 1995-1998 British Academy Post-Doctoral Fellowship
- 1995-1998 Deputy Editor: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
