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Professor Maria Baghramian, MRIA Curriculum Vitae CURRICULUM VITAE Professor Maria Baghramian, MRIA School of Philosophy, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland Tel: 353-1-7168125 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Department of Philosophy 1983-1990 PhD on Philosophy of Logic and Language Title: Logic, Language and Relativism Supervisor: Timothy Williamson Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) 1979-1983 BA Honours, Philosophy and Social Anthropology Double First and First Place in both subjects University of Tehran Performing Arts, Faculty of Arts 1975-77 First Place and Entrance Scholarship 1975 First Place and Prize 1976 AREAS OF EXPERTISE Philosophy of Language, Contemporary American Philosophy (Putnam, Davidson, Rorty and Quine), Relativism, Topics in Cognitive Science CURRENT POSITIONS Head: University College Dublin (UCD) School of Philosophy 2011- Co-Director: Postgraduate Programme in Cognitive Science, UCD 2000- Editor: International Journal of Philosophical Studies (Taylor & Francis) 2003- Member of the Royal Irish Academy (MRIA) 2010- OTHER ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Head of School of Philosophy, UCD 2010- Assessor, UK Research Assessment Exercise 2012-14 Chair: Panel in Philosophical Studies and Theology, The Undergraduate Awards 2012- External Examiner, University of Kent 2012- Deputy Head, UCD School of Philosophy 2009-11 External Examiner, University of Aberdeen 2007-2010 Advisor, China Association for the Philosophy of Language 2008- Visiting Expert, National Endowment for Humanities: Summer School for College Teachers, Albuquerque, NM July 2007 International PhD and Research Advisor on Philosophy of Language China National Research Centre for Linguistics and Applied Linguistics 2005-2008 Mentor IRCHSS Postdoctoral Fellowships 2006-2001 External Examiner, PhD, Cardiff University 2005- Subject Specialist in Philosophy, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (Britain) 2001-2002 Visiting Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Harvard University Winter-Spring 1997 Visiting Overseas Scholar, Department of Linguistics, M.I.T. Spring 1997 Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin 1986-1990 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES External Reviewer, Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 2012 Peer Reviewer, World University Ranking 2009, 2011, 2012 IRCHSS Panel for Postgraduate Awards 2009 Member of Editorial Board, History of Analytic Philosophy (Palgrave Macmillan) 2006- External Assessor, Institute for Culture and Society Research Award, Bloomsburg University, USA 2006 Referee for Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Routledge, MIT Press, Metaphilosophy, Philosophical Quarterly, Synthese, Electronic Journal of Philosophy, Political Theory AWARDS AND FUNDING Principal Investigator: Philosophical Revolutions: Pragmatism, Phenomenology and Analytic Philosophy 2012-13 €6000 1 Professor Maria Baghramian, MRIA Curriculum Vitae Style In American Philosophy, Irish Research Council 2011-12 €6000 A Late Style for Philosophy in Cavell and Putnam, IRCHSS 2009-13 €63,834 Philosophical Minimalism, Irish Research Council 2009-11 €68,512 Consciousness and Embodiment, UCD Seed Funding 2012-13 €6000 Member of the Steering Committee, Leverhulme Trust Research Project (Principal Investigator: Crispin Wright, Aberdeen): Relativism and Limits of Rational Tolerance 2011-13 UK £249,148 Elected Member of Royal Irish Academy 2010 IRCHSS RDF (Rutgers/UCD visits) 2009 €6000 UCD President’s Research Fellowship 2008 €36000 Mind Association Major Conference Award 1996, 2007 UK £5000 Analysis Trust Conference Bursary 1996, 2007 UK £2700 NUI Publication Grant 2007 €2000 Research Seed Funding, UCD (sole recipient) 2006, 2009, 2012 €29000 Science at the Boundaries: A Study of Interdisciplinary Science 2004-6 €63,83 President’s Research Fellowship, UCD 2000 €29000 British Council Cultural Fund 1996 IRL £500 President’s Research Award, UCD 1996 IRL £6000 Faculty of Arts Research Award, UCD 1994-96 IRL £1600 University Publication Grants, UCD 1999, 2004 IRL £1000 University Discretionary Travel Awards, UCD 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004 Postgraduate Foundation Award, QUB 1983 Peel Prize in Philosophy, QUB 1982 Foundation Scholarship, QUB 1981,1982 RESEARCH PROJECTS The American Voice in Philosophy 2011-2014 APORO: Irish Network of Philosophical Research (Founder and co-ordinator) 2009- Network of Philosophers of Language and Thought 2006-2008 Pluralism Research Project (with Attracta Ingram) 1996-1998 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES Philosophical Revolutions: Pragmatism and the European Traditions May 2013 Royal Irish Academy Conference on Wittgenstein April 26 2013 Women and Politics Across Philosophical Traditions November 2012 Law, State and Religion: An Interdisciplinary Conference September 2011 The Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and Mind Association July 2010 British Society for Philosophy of Science annual conferene July 2010 ‘Putnam@80’: Language, Mind and Science, UCD March 2007 Relativism, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin May 2003 Wittgenstein in Ireland, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin November 1999 Co-Organiser, International Conference on Cognitive Science for a New Millennium, UCD 1999 Pluralism and Liberalism, UCD Pluralism Project and Royal Irish Academy Philosophy Committee, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin May 1997 Lukasiewicz in Dublin, International Conference on the Work of Jan Lukasiewicz (sponsored by the Royal Irish Academy), UCD July 1996 The Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and Mind Association, UCD July 1996 RESEARCH WORKSHOPS Roundtable on Relativism, World Congress of Philosophy, Athens August 2013 Why Tolerate Religion? Perspectives on Brian Leiter November 2012 Race and Racism October 2012 APORO Workshop on Epistemology September 2012 GroupThink: Joint Intentionality and the Extended Mind June 2012 The American Style in Philosophy June 2012 Celebrating Wittgenstein April 2012 APORO Workshop on Mind and Language December 2011 Realism and its Critics: Encountering Michael Devitt July 2011 Relativism: APORO Workshop May 2009 International Research Workshops in Philosophy of Language (x6) 2006-2008 2 Professor Maria Baghramian, MRIA Curriculum Vitae PUBLICATIONS Books Baghramian, M (Ed.) (2012) Donald Davidson: Life and Words. London/NewYork: Routledge. Baghramian, Maria (Ed.) (2012) Reading Putnam. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M (2004) Relativism: The Problems of Philosophy Series. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M & Ingram, A (Eds.) (2000) Pluralism:The Philosophy and Politics of Diversity. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M (Editor and Author) (1999) Modern Philosophy of Language. London: J.M. Dent and Washington. Books in Preparation Baghramian, M (2014) Hilary Putnam: Mind, Language and the World. Oxford: Polity Press. Baghramian, M (Ed.) (2013) The Many Faces of Relativism. London/New York: Routledge. Book Chapters Baghramian, M (2013a) ‘Mapping Relativism’. In: Baghramian, M (Ed.), The Many Faces of Relativism. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M & Jorgensen, A (2013b) 'Quine, Kripke, Putnam: Meaning, Necessity and Intuitions'. In: Beaney, M (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of the History of Analytic Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Baghramian, M (2012a) 'Introduction'. In: Donald Davidson: Life and Words. London and New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M (2012b) 'Relativism and Religion'. In: O'Rourke, F (Ed.), Human Destinies. Indiana: Notre Dame University Press. Baghramian, M (2012c) 'Hilary Putnam: A Life in Philosophy'. In: Baghramian, M (ed.), Reading Putnam. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M. (2011) 'Constructed Worlds, Contested Truths'. In: Schantz, R & Seidel, M (Eds.), The Problem of Relativism in the Sociology of (Scientific) Knowledge. Frankfurt, Germany: Ontos. Baghramian, M (2010) 'Relativism: A Brief History'. In: Krausz, M (Ed.), Relativism: A Contemporary Anthology. New York: Columbia University Press. Baghramian, M (2010) 'I molti volti del relativismo'. In: Villa, V (Ed.), Schiavello, A (Trans.), Il Relativismo. Rome: Aracne Editrice. Baghramian, M (2010) 'Rorty, Davidson and Truth'. In: Tatraglia, J (Ed.), Richard Rorty. London/New York:Routledge Baghramian, M. (2008) Revised version 2013, 'Relativism about Science' Psillos, Stathis & Curd, Martin (eds.) (2008/2013). The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science. Routledge. Baghramian, M (2007a) 'Three Pragmatisms: Putnam, Rorty and Brandom'. In: Monroy, M, Silva, C & Vidal, C (Eds.), Following Putnam's Trail: On Realism and Other Issues. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi. Baghramian, M (2001/2014) 'Relativism: Philosophical Aspects'. In: Pettit, P (Ed.), The International Encyclopaedia of the Social and Behavioural Sciences. Oxford: Pergamon/Elsevier Science. Revised and updated edition forthcoming in 2013-14. Baghramian, M (2000) '’On the Plurality of Conceptual Schemes''. In: Baghramian, M and Ingram, A (Eds.), Pluralism: The Philosophy and Politics of Diversity. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M and Ingram, A (2000) 'Introduction’. In: Baghramian, M and Ingram, A (Eds.), Pluralism: The Philosophy and Politics of Diversity. London/New York: Routledge. Baghramian, M (1999) ‘Ireland in the Life of Ludwig Wittgenstein’. In: Flowers, FA (Ed.), Portraits of Wittgenstein. UK: Thoemmes Press. Peer Reviewed Journal articles Baghramian, M (forthcoming) ‘The Depths and Shallows of Putnam’s Pragmatism’. Journal of Philosophical Research. Baghramian, M & Nicholson, A (forthcoming), ‘Mapping Self-Deception’. Philosophy Compass. Baghramian, M & Hamilton, R (2011) 'Relativism