Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies

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01/07/2026 Faculty Projects Funded in the DFG Priority Programme
Two Faculty Projects Funded in the DFG Priority Programme "Rethinking Disinformation (Re:DIS)"
23/06/2026 Alyssa Ney Awarded ERC Advanced Grant
ERC Advanced Grant for the project "The Nature of Reality According to Quantum Physics (MetaQ)."
11/06/2026 On the passing of Hans Maier
10/06/2026 Research Day of the Faculty
On Friday, 29 May 2026, our faculty held its Research Day at the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung.
09/06/2026 Tom Sterkenburg Receives the 2026 Herbert A. Simon Award
09/06/2026 Tom Sterkenburg Receives the 2026 Herbert A. Simon Award
05/06/2026 Philosophy and Physics Colloquium - Video of Eddy Chen: „AI meets Philosophy of Science“
13/04/2026 In Memoriam: Ulrich Blau (1940–2026)
30/03/2026 Lev Vaidman awarded Humboldt Research Award
08/12/2025 Call for Applications: PhD-scholarships in Neurophilosophy
08/12/2025 Karl-Heinz Hoffmann Prize 2025 for Tom Sterkenburg
02/12/2025 Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
“Rudolf Carnap digital: The Complete Works of a Pioneer of Modern Philosophy.”
19/11/2025 Target Article by David Colaço and Philipp Haueis Accepted in Behavioral and Brain Sciences
07/11/2025 Kurt Gödel Award 2025
15/07/2025 The Faculty Welcomes Two New Colleagues
16/06/2025 APS Awards 2025 Patrick Suppes Prize in Philosophy of Science
The Faculty congratulates Prof. Dr. Alyssa Ney on receiving the APS Awards 2025 Patrick Suppes Prize in Philosophy of Science
03/06/2025 Prinzessin Therese von Bayern-Preis 2025
27/05/2025 Exzellenzcluster Cross-Cultural Philology
Prof. Peter Adamson, Chair of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy, is investigator in this cluster
18/03/2025 6th place worldwide in the QS Ranking
11/12/2024 Prof. Dr. Hannes Leitgeb – Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2025
Hannes Leitgeb wins the Leibniz Prize
21/11/2024 Cambridge–LMU Strategic Partnership for John Dougherty and Neil Dewar
08/10/2024 Sébastien Rivat receives an ERC Starting Grant
26/09/2024 Sébastien Rivat receives an ERC Starting Grant
03/07/2024 Ehrendoktorwürde Prof. Wolfgang Spohn (Konstanz)
06/05/2024 6. Platz für unsere Fakultät im QS World University Ranking 2024
06/05/2024 Prof. Alyssa Ney übernimmt Lehrstuhl für Metaphysik zum 01.07.2024

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