Copenhagen Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind

The Copenhagen Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind is an annual PhD course organized by the Center for Subjectivity Research and co-funded by the PhD School at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen.

The Summer School will provide essential insights into central themes within the philosophy of mind, viewed from a phenomenological perspective. It will consist of a mixture of keynote lectures, PhD presentations and seminars (32 hours total), aimed at PhD students. Advanced MA students and Post Docs are also encouraged to apply.

Topics

Consciousness, time, meaning, metaphysics, French phenomenology, Husserl, AI, Large Language Models, information processing, thinking, subjectivity, relevance, living being, self-sustainment, socially mediated self-understanding, collective identity, self-other intertwining.

Keynote speakers

Thomas Fuchs, University of Heidelberg
Inga Römer, University of Freiburg
Louise Richardson, University of York.
Dan Zahavi, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Søren Overgaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

ECTS

Participation in the summer school gives 2,5 ECTS points, 4,0 if you give a talk. We will provide participants with diplomas on the condition that they are present at least 80 % of the time and fill in an evaluation form the last day of the summer school.