Carlotta Pavese
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Area of Philosophy of Language, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind. Specialization
Area of Philosophical Logic, Semantics, Early Analytic Philosophy. Competence
Employment Duke University, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, from Fall 2014.
New York University, Bersoff Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow 2013-2014.
Education Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Ph.D., Philosophy, 2008-2013 (Awarded October 2013) • Thesis Topic: The Unity and Scope of Knowledge • Committee: Professor Jason Stanley (Chair), Professor Andy Egan, Pro- fessor Jonathan Schaffer, Professor Ernest Sosa, Professor Timothy Williamson (External Member)
University of Southern California, USC, CA
Spring 2008 Visiting Student Philosophy
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
2006-2008 M.A., Philosophy
Universita` del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, VC Italy
2004 Laurea, Philosophy • Adviser: Professor Diego Marconi • Grade: 110/110 cum laude.
Upcoming and Past HU Workshop at UNC, Comments on John Roberts’ ´´Humeanism and the Presentations power of Laws to explain ``, May 21st-22nd 2014. NYU Philosophy of Language Workshop, ´´On Conditional Knowledge and other Conditional Attitudes ``, April 22nd 2014.
1 of 7 Yale Symposium on Skills and Practices, ´´Practical Senses ``, April 4th-6th 2014.
CUNY colloquium, ´´Practical Senses ``, March 5th 2014.
NYIP Fall 2013, Comments on ´´The Unreliability of Naive Introspection``, by Eric Schwitzgebel, November 10th 2013.
3rd Cornell Workshop in Linguistics and Philosophy, Comments on ´´Guarantees and Epistemic Necessity``, by Brett Sherman, October 11th 2013.
NYU Consciousness Discussion Group, ´´Practical senses``, October 20th 2013.
PhLiP 2013, ´´Questions and the Structure of Answers``, October 11th 2013.
UMass Armhest Philosophy, Colloquium, ´´Skills as Knowledge``, Febru- ary 8th 2013.
MIT Philosophy, Colloquium, ´´Skills as Knowledge``, February 4th 2013.
Duke University Philosophy, Colloquium, ´´Skills as Knowledge``, Jan- uary 31st 2013.
University of Michigan Philosophy, Colloquium, ´´Skills as Knowledge``, January 28th 2013.
What is Cognitive Science? Talk Series, ´´Skills as Knowledge``, November 29th 2012.
The New York Philosophy of Language workshop, ´´Questions and the Structure of Content``, November 13th 2012.
Rutgers-Princeton Graduate Conference 2012, Comments on Justin Khoo ´´On Stalnaker’s Unified Theory of Conditionals``, April 2012.
Rutgers Semantics Talk Series, ´´Know how and Gradability``, March 2012.
Cornell Workshop in Linguistics and Philosophy, Cornell University, Com- ments on Jonathan Schaffer ´´Epistemic Comparativism``, May 2011.
Rutgers-Princeton Graduate Conference 2011, Comments on Yu Izumi ´´Descriptions in Japanese``, April 2011.
NYU-Rutgers Epistemology Symposium, Rutgers University and NYU, ´´Degrees of Knowing how``. March 2011.
Mind and Culture Joint Rutgers/Siena Symposium, University of Siena, Italy, ´´Know how and the Inner de se``, June, 2009.
Latin Meeting of Analytic Philosophy 2005, University of Valencia, ´´Deflationism inflated?``, June 2005.
2 of 7 Publications [1] ´´Knowing a rule``Forthcoming in Philosophical Issues
[2] ´´Significati, Proposizioni e decitazionismo``(Translation: ´´Meanings, Propo- sitions and Disquotationalism``). In: Iride, vol.2, 2007.
Submitted [3] ´´Know how and Gradability``under review, 2012. Journal Publications [4] ´´Practical senses``under review, 2013.
Conference [5] (with Stanley, Jason) ´´Speaking of Practical Knowledge`` Publications In: Proceedings of SALT, vol. 20, 2010.
Papers in [6] ´´Skills as knowledge`` Preparation [7] ´´Questions and the Structure of Answers.``
[8] ´´Aristotle’s Skills.``(With Simona Aimar)
Grants Excellence Fellowship 2008-10, 2012-13, Rutgers University.
Travel Fellowship, Summer 2011, University of Saint Andrews.
Summer Mellon Award 2010, Rutgers University (three students awarded).
Mellon Fellowship 2006-08, University of Pittsburgh.
Undergraduate Dissertation Award, 2004-6, University of Turin.
Teaching Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Experience As Main Instructor September 2011 to August 2012 (students’ evaluations available in my teaching dossier and on my personal website) • Philosophy of Language (Phil 210), (Fall 2011). • Philosophical Aspects of Cognitive Science (Phil 360) (Spring 2012). • Intro to Philosophy (Phil 101) (Summer 2012).
3 of 7 As Teaching Assistant September 2010 to June 2011
• Intro to Philosophy (Phil 103), (Main Instructor: James Simmons), Spring 2011. • Moral and Social Issues (Phil 105), (Main Instructor: Professor Jeff McMa- han), Fall 2010.
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
As Teaching Assistant From Spring 2007 to Fall 2007
• Intro to Logic (Phil 101), (Main Instructor: Professor Mark Wilson), Fall 2007. • Intro to Philosophy (Phil 103), (Main Instructor: Professor Cian Dorr), Spring 2007.
Professional Department Colloquium Responsible May 2012 to June 2013 Service
Department Colloquium Organizer May 2011 to June 2012
Referee for Journal of Philosophical Research, Ergo, Thought, Review of Philos- ophy and Psychology, Philosophers’ Imprint, Phil Quarterly, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Mind, Philosophical Review.
Graduate Coursework Language (Semantics, Syntax, Philosophy of Language) • Seminar in Semantics*, Professor Veneeta Dayal (Fall 2011, Rutgers Uni- versity). • Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Language (Context)*, Professor Jeffrey King (Fall 2010, Rutgers University). • Modality*, Professor Anthony Gillies (Fall 2010, Rutgers University). • Meaning and Context, Certificate at CEU Summer school (Summer 2010, University of Budapest). • Semantics III, Professor Maria Bittner (Spring 2010, Rutgers University). • Syntax II, Professor Jane Grimshaw (Spring 2010, Rutgers University). • Semantics II, Professor Maria Bittner (Spring 2010, Rutgers University). • Syntax I, Professor Mark Baker (Fall 2009, Rutgers University). • Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Language (Indefinites)*, Professor Jef- frey King (Fall 2009, Rutgers University). • Conditionals, Certificate at CEU Summer school (Summer 2009, Univer- sity of Budapest).
4 of 7 • Quine and Davidson, Professor Ernie Lepore and Professor Harman (Spring 2009, Rutgers University/Princeton University). • Vagueness, Professor Brian McLaughlin (Spring 2009, Rutgers Univer- sity). • Philosophy of Language (Relativism and Contextualism)*, Professor Delia Graff Fara, (Spring 2009, Princeton University). • Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Language (Propositions), Professor Jef- frey King (Fall 2008, Rutgers University). • Semantics I, Professor Roger Schwarzschild (Fall 2008, Rutgers Univer- sity). • Philosophy of Language (Millianism and Descriptivism), Professor Scott Soames (Spring 2008, USC). • Contextualism in Philosophy of Language, independent study with Profes- sor Cian Dorr (Spring 2007, University of Pittsburgh).
Epistemology • Contemporary Topics in Philosophy, Pragmatic Encroachment, Professor Ja- son Stanley (Spring 2010, Rutgers University). • Seminary in Epistemology*, Professor Ernest Sosa (Fall 2009, Rutgers Uni- versity). • Advanced Topics in Epistemology, Professor Jason Stanley (Spring 2009, Rutgers University). • Proseminar in Mind and Epistemology, Professor Alvin Goldman (Fall 2008, Rutgers University). • Proseminar in Epistemology and Perception, Professor Anil Gupta (Fall 2006, University of Pittsburgh).
Mind/Cognitive Science • Contemporary Topics in Analytic Philosophy (De Re Thoughts, Evans)*, Pro- fessor Jason Stanley and Professor Jeffrey King (Fall 2011, Rutgers Uni- versity). • De se, Professor Andy Egan, Independent Studies (Fall 2010, Rutgers University). • Proseminar in Cognitive Science, Professor Zenon Pylyshyn (Fall 2009, Rutgers University). • Philosophy of Mind*, Professor Jerry Fodor (Spring 2009, Rutgers Univer- sity). • Proseminar in Mind and Epistemology, Professor Alvin Goldman (Fall 2008, Rutgers University). • Naturalism, Professor Robert Brandom (Spring 2007, University of Pitts- burgh). • Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Professor Edouard Machery (Fall 2006, University of Pittsburgh). • Proseminar in Epistemology and Perception, Professor Anil Gupta (Fall 2006, University of Pittsburgh).
5 of 7 Logic and Early Analytic Philosophy
• Logic and Language, Professor Brian Weatherson (Fall 2009, Rutgers Uni- versity). • Modal Logic, Professor Jim Higginbotham (Spring 2008, USC) • Model Theory, Professor Kenneth Manders (Fall 2007, University of Pitts- burgh). • Aristotle’s Logic, Professor James Allen (Fall 2007, University of Pitts- burgh). • Advanced Course in Logic, Professor Nuel Belnap (Spring 2007, Univer- sity of Pittsburgh). • Wittgenstein, Professor Thomas Ricketts (Spring 2007, University of Pitts- burgh). • Frege and Russell, Professor Thomas Ricketts (Fall 2006, University of Pittsburgh).
”*” indicates audited courses. GPA: 4.0/4.0
References Professor Andy Egan (e-mail: [email protected]; phone: +1-(732) 932-9861) Available to • Associate Professor, Philosophy Contact Rutgers University Seminary 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. ? Committee Member
Professor Brian McLaughlin (e-mail: [email protected]; phone: +1-(732) 932-9861) • Professor II, Philosophy Rutgers University Seminary 1, 311 New Brunswick, NJ 08901. ? Teaching Reference
Professor Jonathan Schaffer (e-mail: [email protected]; phone:) • Professor, Philosophy Rutgers University Seminary 3, 206 New Brunswick, NJ 08901. ? Committee Member
Professor Ernest Sosa (e-mail: [email protected]; phone: +1-(732) 932- 9861) • Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy, Philosophy Rutgers University Seminar 1, 214 New Brunswick, 08901 NJ. ? Committee Member
6 of 7 Professor Jason Stanley (e-mail: [email protected]; phone: +1-(732) 932- 9861) • Professor II, Philosophy, Rutgers University Seminary 3, 317 New Brunswick, NJ 08901. ? Adviser.
Professor Timothy Williamson (e-mail: [email protected]; phone: ) • Wykeham Professor of Logic, Philosophy, Oxford University New College, Oxford, OX1 3BN. ? External Committee Member
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