📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Thomas Sattig! March 12, 2026

Are you looking for a research-oriented Master in Philosophy focused on Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Logic and Philosophy of Science? The Master in Philosophy (MAP) at the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) is your place! Don’t miss the opportunity to apply!

Béatrice Lienemann (University of Fribourg) will give the talk “The Explanatory Role of Forms in Definitions in Plato" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on March 20, at 4.30 pm (CET). For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/en/feeds/34003

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Lorenzo Cocco! February 27, 2026

Thomas Sattig (University of Tuebingen and USI) will give the talk “Temporal Consciousness: The Non-Locality Problem" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on March 12, at 4.30 pm (CET). For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/en/feeds/34003

We are happy to invite you to our open lecture “Abstraction and abstract objects” held by Prof. Øystein Linnebo on 17 March 2026 at 3:30-5:00 pm CET! For more info and for registering for the open lecture, visit: join.usi.ch/en/master-ph...

Lorenzo Cocco (Warsaw University of Technology) will give the talk “Do Mathematical Facts Have Physical Effects?" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on February 27, at 4.30 pm (CET). For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: www.usi.ch/en/feeds/34003

💥Lugano Philosophy Colloquia, Spring 2026 The schedule is available now! Check out usi.ch/en/feeds/34003 for the full program. To stay updated on our upcoming events, visit usi.ch/en/education.... For any questions, write to [email protected]

💥 Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Application Deadline: 15 February 2026! The summer school will take place in Lugano from Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19, 2026. Check out more information here: usi.ch/en/mereology For any questions: [email protected].

💥Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Application Deadline: 15 February 2026! The main lecturers will be Achille Varzi and Claudio Calosi. Check out more information here: usi.ch/en/mereology For any questions: [email protected].

Happy Logic Day! To celebrate it, let's enjoy some pics from our 2025 logic events.

💥 Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Apply by sending a copy of the CV, a one-page motivation letter and a reference letter from a supervisor or colleague. Check out more information here: usi.ch/en/mereology For any questions: [email protected].

💥 Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Application Deadline: 15 February 2026! The summer school will take place in Lugano from Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19, 2026. Check out more information here: usi.ch/en/mereology For any questions: [email protected].

💥Instructors of our Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Application Deadline: 15 February 2026! The main lecturers will be Achille Varzi and Claudio Calosi. Check out more information here: usi.ch/en/mereology For any question: [email protected]

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Marco Santambrogio! December 12, 2025

📷 Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Check out the schedule on the link! www.usi.ch/en/mereology Dates: June 15–19. Application Deadline: 15 February 2026

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Lorenzo Rossi! December 5, 2025

Marco Santambrogio (University of Parma) will give the talk “On the Creation of Some Abstract Artefacts" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Friday, December 12, at 4.30 pm (CET). For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Ulrich Meyer! November 6, 2025

We extend our warmest congratulations to Prof. Øystein Linnebo on signing the Book of Members at the recent American Academy of Arts and Sciences induction. For the news: dailynous.com/2025/04/23/p...

Lorenzo Rossi (University of Turin) will give the talk “Supervaluational Truth and Quantifiers" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Friday, December 5, at 4.30 pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

Ulrich Meyer (Colgate University) will give the talk “Brute Facts" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Wednesday, November 26 at 5.00 pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Bence Nanay! November 6, 2025

📚Master Meeting! Our Master in Philosophy will open its doors to prospective students on Friday, November 17th! Experience what it is like to be a MAP Student! You can register at join.usi.ch/en/master-me... Registration is mandatory! More questions? Write to [email protected]

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Matteo Morganti! October 31, 2025

Bence Nanay (University of Antwerp and USI) will give the talk “The Translucent Mind" part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Thursday, November 6 at 4.30 pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

Matteo Morganti (University of Rome 3) will give the talk “Haecceitism and (Quantum) Physics" as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Friday, October 31 at 4.30 pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

Are you looking for a master's program focused on Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Logic and Philosophy of Physics? Discover more about the MAP during our Master Info Day! You can attend online or in person. To attend, register by filling out this form: join.usi.ch/en/master-info-day

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with prof. Fabrice Correia! September 25, 2025

📷 Fabrice Correia (joint work with Sven Rosenkranz (University of Barcelona and ICREA)) will give the talk, "Higher-Order Tense Realism", as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on Sep. 25 at 4.30pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: www.usi.ch/it/feeds/32641

📌Framed Moments Workshop: Metaphysics of Cosmology 10-12 September, 2025

💥 Lugano Philosophy Colloquia, Fall 2025 The schedule is available now! Check out usi.ch/en/feeds/32641 for the full program. To stay updated on our incoming events, visit usi.ch/en/education... or subscribe to our mailing list. For any questions: [email protected]

Check out the upcoming workshop "Metaphysics of Cosmology" (Sep. 10-12, Lugano) organised by Lorenzo Lorenzetti. For more info: www.ftl.usi.ch/it/feeds/15032 [email protected].

📌Framed Moments Workshop: Quantum Indeterminacy 3-5 July, 2025

📌Framed Moments Workshop: Variations on Metamathematics 3-4 July, 2025

📌Framed Moments 10th Annual Conference of the Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) 30 June, 1-2 July, 2025

📌Framed Moments Summer School: The Aim and Structure of Cosmological Theory 23-27 June, 2025

We extend our warmest congratulations to Prof. Wüthrich for winning an ERC Advanced grant! For the news: www.unige.ch/recherche/en...

Léon Probst organises a workshop on "The Variations on Metamathematics", aiming to discuss some of the questions within the notion of intensionality. Room SI-006, Black Building, USI West Campus, 3-4 July. For more info: [email protected] For more information, visit: www.usi.ch/it/feeds/31822

Cristian Mariani (USI) organises a workshop on Quantum Indeterminacy, which will take place from July 3 to July 5, 2025 at Hotel Il Castagno, Mugena CH (Meeting Room, ground floor). For participation and details, email: [email protected]. For more info: www.ftl.usi.ch/it/feeds/15025

📌Framed Moments We are happy that Prof. Bjørn Jespersen (Utrecht) visited our Institute of Philosophy from June 2 to 4. Here are some photos of when he gave the talk on "Vulcanology: descriptive names, invariant semantics, and dual predication". Enjoy! June 2, 2025.

📌Framed Moments Open Lecture with Achille Varzi! May 26, 2025

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Prof. Vincent Lam! May 23, 2025

📌 Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with prof. Cristian Mariani! May 9, 2025

📷 Vincent Lam will give the talk, "Modelling the Anthropocene and its Boundaries", as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on May 23 at 5.30pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: ftl.usi.ch/it/feeds/14907

We are delighted to invite you to our open lecture by Professor Achille Varzi on May 26. Join us for an engaging lecture on “Ontology: Material vs. Formal”! To attend, register at: join.usi.ch/en/master-ph...

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences has announced that Prof. Øystein Linnebo is one of its new members for 2025. We are proud of Prof. Linnebo and extend our warmest congratulations! dailynous.com/2025/04/23/p...

📷 Cristian Mariani will give the talk, "Non-Markovian Collapse Models", as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia. Don't miss it on May 9 at 5.30pm (CET)! For Zoom link: [email protected] For more: ftl.usi.ch/it/feeds/14907

📌Framed Moments Workshop: Existence, Quantification and Identity April 16, 2025

📌Framed Moments Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with prof. Carlo Nicolai! April 15, 2025