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Q&A: Dr. Isabelle McNeill Draws Upon a Unique Set of Personal Passions and Professional Interests
Dr. Isabelle McNeill draws upon a unique set of personal passions and professional interests in her role as the Philomathia Fellow in French at Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge. As the Director of Studies in Modern & Medieval Languages and an affiliated...
Philomathia Forum on Energy and Environment at UC Berkeley
The Philomathia Forum on Energy and Environment is a series of symposia on topics related to contemporary issues concerning energy and the environment. Since 2009, The Philomathia Foundation has supported these forums at UC Berkeley. The upcoming Philomathia Forum...
Fellow Spotlight: Junling Huang, University of California, Berkeley
Periodically on the Philomathia website, we will spotlight the work, research and thoughts of our distinguished faculty and fellows — providing them with a platform to share their background and tell us about their work, in their own words. In this post, we hear from...
3rd Annual Symposium to address the dilemmas of regulating new technologies
The Philomathia programme at Cambridge is eagerly preparing for the 3rd annual Symposium - Body Politics: the dilemmas of regulating new technologies. Society is facing major challenges as advances in bio-medical technologies pose fundamental philosophical, ethical,...
McMaster Water Network researchers to contribute to $143 million initiative
Some key figures in McMaster University’s McMaster Water Network, which receives funding from the Philomathia Foundation, will be involved in a major research initiative that focuses on the future of Canadian and global water resources. The Global Water Futures...
A Busy Academic Season Rolls on at Cambridge
Another new year at the Philomathia Social Sciences Research Programme, University of Cambridge, brings with it a fresh slate of events and developments. Here is what’s going on around the programme during the autumn of 2016 and beyond: Symposium 2016 preparations...