Stathis Psillos - Curriculum Vitae#
Visiting Appointments/Fellowships
January 2011 Fellow at the University of Cologne
November 2007 Bilkent University, Ankara
February 2007 Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai, India
December 2006 University of Helsinki
September 2001 University of Iceland, Summer School on ‘Inference to the Best Explanation’
Education
1990-1994 Ph.D degree in Philosophy of Science, University of London
1989-1990 Master of Science (M.Sc) in History and Philosophy of Science, University of London, King’s College
1983-1989 University Degree in Physics, University of Patras, Greece
Professional Offices/Duties
2013-14 Member of the Steering Committee, Rotman Institute of Philosophy
2011 Chair of the Local Organising Committee of the 3rd Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association, Athens
2009-2014 Editor of Metascience
2008- Member of the Academie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences (AIPS) (Titular member since 2010)
2007-2009 President of the European Philosophy of Science Association (EPSA)
2006-2007 Founding Member of the European Philosophy of Science Association; Secretary of the Founding Steering Committee
Awards
2011 Springer Lecturer, 11th International IHPST Conference, University of Thessaloniki, July 2011
2008 Choice Outstanding Academic Title for The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Science
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
Funding
2011-2015 Chief Investigator, Research Programme: Aspects and Prospects of Realism in the Philosophy of Science and Mathematics (APRePoSMa)—Funded by the EU sponsored research programme Thales II. 600,000 Euros
2008-2013 Member of the European Research Network (funded by the ESF) “The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective” Research Networking Programme (PSE) (2008-2013
2005-2008 Chief Investigator Research Programme on Philosophical Realism Pythagoras II (2005-08). 70,000 Euros
