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• Honorary Doctors at the Faculty of Arts 2018

  [25 May 2018] The Faculty Board of Arts has decided to confer honorary doctorates on Johnny Hagberg and Charles Burnett.

• The reception of Aristotle's work in the Middle Ages

  [8 Aug 2017] How were Aristotle's works on logic and metaphysics interpreted during the Middle Ages? This question has been examined in depth by a group of researchers at the University of Gothenburg along with international colleagues. Their essays have now been collected in the book The Aristotelian Tradition.

• R&R add Latinist to the Research Group

  [30 Apr 2017] Representation and Reality is pleased to present Juhana Toivanen as the latest addition to the R&R research group.

• Hansberger to R&R as Visiting Scholar

  [29 Mar 2017] Dr. Rotraud Hansberger will be joining Representation and Reality for three months to work on the unique manuscript of the Arabic "translation" of Aristotle's Parva Naturalia (Kitab al-hiss wa-al-mahsus).

• Ebbesen Receives Grand Award

  [15 Mar 2017] Our researcher professor Sten Ebbesen will receive the Gad Rausing Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters (Kungliga Vitterhetsakademien) for his prominent deeds and research in the humanities. The decision to hand Ebbesen the award and the prize money, SEK 1.000.000, is motivated by his original philological and philosophical research on historic texts on ancient and medieval logic, semantics and epistemology.

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