Events from the 01 January 2025 - 31 December 2025 Reset
CHESS organises weekly research meetings for its members and interested colleagues. Meetings take place each Thursday during term time from 11:00am - 12:00pm online via Zoom (until further notice).
06 February 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Philosophy Department (PO004) and on Zoom
How responsive to evidence should counterfactual histories be – and to what kinds of evidence? A joint workshop sponsored collaboratively by CHESS and History and Philosophy of Science group from University of Leeds. The speakers include Greg Radick (University of Leeds), Sarah Wieten (Philosophy at Durham University), and Joe Martin and Richard Huzzey (History at Durham University).
07 February 2025
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Elvet Riverside ER228
13 February 2025
20 February 2025
27 February 2025
06 March 2025
13 March 2025
Joyce Havstad (Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Utah; Fellow at the University of Hannover) visits Durham and gives a lecture on Trustworthiness of Science: Social Credibility and a Call for Social Responsibility.
08 May 2025
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Elvet Riverside ER278
Professor Nancy Cartwright (Durham University), Professor Eileen Munro (London School of Economics) and John Pemberton give a seminar based on their upcoming book.
22 May 2025
Professor Nancy Cartwright first presented her lecture “In praise of the inexact, the inelegant and the unassuming” as an Inaugural Mary Hesse Lecture in Cambridge on 24 Oct 2024.
29 May 2025