Steven French#
Membership Number: | 6339 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
Elected: | 2022 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- May 2002 - present Professor of Philosophy of Science, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Leeds
- Aug. 2000 - May 2002 Reader, School of Philosophy, University of Leeds
- Aug. 1995 - Aug. 2000 Senior Lecturer, School of Philosophy, University of Leeds
- Aug. 1993 - Aug. 1995 Lecturer, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Leeds
- 1989 - 1993 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Philosophy and Religion, Southeast Missouri State University
- Dec. 1988 - Aug. 1989 On leave of absence. Part-time teacher, Refugee Program, Houston Community College, Houston, Tx
- Aug. 1985 - Dec. 1988 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fields of Scholarship
- Philosophy of physics
- History of physics
- Philosophy of science
- Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Elected member of Académie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences
- 2009 - 2011 Major Research Scholarship, Leverhulme Trust
- 1997 British Academy Visiting Scholar, Peru
- 1990 & 1992 Faculty Merit Award, Southeast Missouri State University
- 1986 - 1988 Research Scholarship, Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development