CURRICULUM VITAE

EKAIN GARMENDIA MUGICA Bruniquer 33, 3ª 3ª 08024 BARCELONA

Telephone: (0034) 678 228 429 E-mail address: [email protected]

PERSONAL DATA

>Passport 72465043-R >Birth Date March 2nd, 1981 >City of Birth Anoeta (Gipuzkoa)

GRADE ON PHILOSOPHY (BA)

• University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) (1999-2003)

PhD THESIS

• DOCTOR IN PHILOSOPHY, Summa cum laude, with the PhD thesis “Auto-Conocimiento, Memoria y Racionalidad (Estudio de tres argumentos anti-externistas)” (“Self-Knowledge, Memory and Rationality (Study of three anti-externalist arguments)”). ADVISOR: Manuel Pérez Otero.

• Doctorate program: Cognitive Sciences and Language; Department of Logic, History and Philosophy of Science (University of Barcelona).

- 2004/2005: Doctorate Program. - 2005/2006: Research Thesis: Teorías de Referencia Directa y Enunciados de Identidad (“Direct Reference Theories and Identity Statements”). - 2006 (October): Research Proficiency. - 2004/2006: Diploma de Estudios Avanzados DEA (MA). - 20010-3-15: Defense of the thesis.

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RESEARCH GROUPS:

• I am a member of the LOGOS research group on Logic, Language and Cognition

Research Projects:

• Member of the research project Discriminabilidad: Representación, Creencia y Escepticismo (“Discriminability: Representation, Belief and Skpeticism”); funded by the Ministry of Schience and Innovation (FFI2008-06164-CO2-01); main researcher: Manuel Pérez Otero. (2009/2012) • Member of the research project La constitución del contenido representacional. Aspectos semánticos y epistemológicos (“The constitution of the representational content: Semantical and epistemological aspects”); funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Spanish Government (MEDU, HUM 2005-07539-C02-01/FISO); main researcher: Manuel Pérez Otero. (2005/2008)

STAYS IN OTHER UNIVERSITIES

• During the term of April 1st – June 15th 2008, I visited the Department of Philosophy at the Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois, as a predoctoral visiting student, under the supervision of professor Sanford Goldberg.

LANGUAGES (B: Basic level, G: Good level, V.G: Very Good level)

READING WRITING SPEAKING COMMENTS

Basque V.G V.G V.G -Mother Tongue Spanish V.G V.G V.G ------English V.G G G ------German B B G -A stay of a year and a half in Germany

GRANTS AND AWARDS

CONVOKING START CHARACTER OF THE SCHOLARSHIP DURATION INSTITUTION DATE BASQUE Predoctoral Scholarship for the 12 months (renewable 01-10-2005 GOVERNMENT Researchers’ Training. during four years) GIPUZKOAKO Award “Fin de carrera” to the best 13-11-2003 ------KUTXA expedient

2 COURSES AND SEMINARS:

• ‘’Jeremy Bentham: politico-philosophical context and biographical introduction”; at the summer school Bentham’s Panopticum; 2002; Pamplona; UEU.

• “Introduction to Aristotle’s Logic”; at the summer school Aristotle’s Philosophy; 2005; Pamplona; UEU.

• During the fall semesters of the academic years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 I gave the tutorial classes to the course “Philosophy of Language”, at the Philosophy Faculty at the University of Barcelona.

TALKS AND COMMENTS:

• Comment: Alexandre Costa-Leite’s talk “Combining Knowledge and Contingency”; Workshop Geneva-Barcelona, Geneva, May 2007

• Comment: Victor Verdejo’s talk “Is Thinking a Matter of KNowing?”; X Taller de Investigación en Filosofía, Barcelona, January 2008

• Talk: “Slow Switches, Discoveries, and Memory”; XI Taller de Investigación en Filosofía, Valencia, January 2009

• Talk: “Slow Switches, Discoveries, and Memory”; ILCLI International Workshop on Semantics, Pragmatics and Rhetoric, Donostia – San Sebastian, May 2009

PUBLICATIONS:

Chapters:

• ‘Slow Switches, Discoveries and Memory’, in Meaning, Content and Argument (Proceedings of the ILCLI International Workshop on Semantics, Pragmatics and Rhetoric); Jesus M. Larrazabal and Larraitz Zubeldia (eds.); Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco; 2009

• Ekain Garmendia & Joana Garmendia: ‘Hizkuntzaren Filosofia’ (‘Philosophy of Language’), in Filosofiako Gida (Guide to Philosohpy); Joxe Azurmendi, Iñaki Soto and Juan Bautista Bengoetxea (eds.); UEU Argitalpenak; 2004.

Reviews:

• Review of Scott Soames’s book Beyond Rigidity: the Unfinished Agenda of Naming and Necessity, in the journal Gogoa VI; San Sebastian; 2007

3 OTHERS

• Curso de Aptitud Pedagógica – CAP, course 2004-2005, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Updated on March 2010.

Ekain Garmendia Mujika.

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