The board of the Bertrand Russell Society voted to cut dues in half for most types during its annual meeting at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, NY. The new dues rates are: Individual/Couple $40/$50 Student/Student Couple $10/$20 Retiree (or Limited Income)/Retiree (or Limited Income) Couple $10/$20 Developing Economies/Developing Economies Couple $10/$20 (see here for … Continue reading BRS lowers membership dues
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British Pugwash Annual Lecture: Professor Athene Donald
The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk and British Pugwash are pleased to host a lecture by leading physicist, Professor Dame Athene Donald. Athene Donald will reflect on Sir Joseph Rotblat’s enduring legacy in the face of increasing risks posed by nuclear weapons, and the critical responsibilities of scientists in today’s world. Register to attend on Zoom here: … Continue reading British Pugwash Annual Lecture: Professor Athene Donald
Spring 2024 Russelliana
The Bertrand Russell Society is pleased to announce the following upcoming free and online Spring 2024 Russelliana (register to get the Zoom link here): 10 Feb. 1:00 PM EST (BRS and BRRC jointly)Stephen Heathorn, Associate Professor of History, McMaster University, will discuss “Improperganda”, his article from the latest issue of Russell about the early critical … Continue reading Spring 2024 Russelliana
Call for Papers: 2024 Meeting
Theme: The 50th Anniversary of the Bertrand Russell Society The Bertrand Russell Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary at its annual meeting from Friday, June 7 to Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, New York (near Buffalo). The Bertrand Russell Society is an international non-profit scholarly organization dedicated to the … Continue reading Call for Papers: 2024 Meeting
Russelliana: “Bertrand Russell’s Representationalism about Consciousness: Reconsidering His Relationship to William James” (Panel Discussion)
Topic: Online panel and discussion of paper on Russell and James Time: Oct 21, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) The next “Russelliana” will be a presentation and panel discussion of the philosophy of Bertrand Russell and William James. It will take place on 21 Oct. 2023 at 1:00 PM EST, co-hosted by the … Continue reading Russelliana: “Bertrand Russell’s Representationalism about Consciousness: Reconsidering His Relationship to William James” (Panel Discussion)
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