SCIACCA GIULIO


Ciclo: 34
Curriculum/Indirizzo: Epistemologico
Sede: UNIGE
Convenzione: CSP

Tutor: Frixione Marcello
Supervisor: Bottani Andrea

Email: giulio.sciacca@gmail.com

Progetto: Hylomorphs as mereological atoms
Curriculum:

Personal skills and competences
LANGUAGES
> English: Fluent written and spoken
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
> Experienced use of Microsoft Word
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
> XXXIV cycle FINO Ph.D students representative
> Member of local organisational committee of “AISC Midterm Conference 2018” (25-27/06/2018)


WORK EXPERIENCE
2015 - 2018
Tutoring for middle and high school students (mainly private math lessons)


EDUCATION AND TRAINING
2018 - Today
FINO Consortium – University of Genoa
Ph.D student in Philosophy (Mind, Science, and Language curriculum)

> Supervisor: Andrea Clemente Maria Bottani

 

26th August 2021 - 31st August 2021

Central European University

Summer School “Identity: Indiscernibility, Essence, Time, and Composition” (prof. G. Rodriguez-Pereyra, D. Baxter, P. Mackie) (online)

 

1st October 2020 - 31st March 2021

Universität Hamburg

Online Freemover (Sponsor: prof. R. Loss)

 

30th September 2019 – 14th December 2019

University of St. Andrews

Visiting Student (Sponsor: prof. A. Cotnoir)

 

27th – 30th August 2019

University of Urbino Carlo Bo

3rd Summer School in Epistemology (prof. J. Brown, H. Kornblith, E. Sosa)

 

2016 - 2018
University of Genoa
Second Level Degree in Philosophical Methodologies (Epistemological – Cognitive Curriculum)

> Mentor: Massimiliano Vignolo
> Honours degree
> Right of publication

 


2013 - 2016
University of Genoa
First Level Degree in Philosophy

> Mentor: Maria Cristina Amoretti
> Honours degree


2008 -2013
High School Diploma (Scientific Studies)
> Final grade of 97/100
 


Pubblicazioni:

 

forthcoming, Italian translation of A. Varzi’s “Mereology” entry in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (with F. Ballarin), http://www.sifa.unige.it/?page_id=3529.

2020 “Why the Debate About the Metaphysics of Biological Species Should Not Be Deflated”, Logical Analysis and History of Philosophy 23(2): 474-497.

2020, “Towards a Particularistic Metaphysics of Recipes”, Argumenta 5(2): 231-246.

2018, “La semantica e gli oggetti tra Wittgenstein e Heidegger” (with G. Vallebona), Idee. Semestrale di Filosofia e Scienze dell’Uomo 8(15-16): 133-164.

2018, “La composizione come identità”, in AphEx – Portale italiano di Filosofia analitica.


Bacheca:

 

Scientific and Didactic Relation, III year

 

 

Name: Giulio Sciacca

University: University of Genoa

Name of Supervisor: Andrea Bottani

Cycle: XXIV

 

Seminars 20/21:

  • Professor Loss's "Mereology" seminar, winter semester, Universität Hamburg
  • "Aspetti semantici e dati sperimentali del concetto di lying" Epilog seminar, summer semester, Università degli Studi di Genova

Talks 20/21:

  • 9th September 2021. “From Extensionalism(s) to Essentialism(s): The Case of Mereological Fusions”, 4th International Congress of Philosophy, University of Minho (online).
  • 13th August 2021. “Are the Groups of Conspiracy Theorists Social Kinds?”, (with T. Ostillio), Social Ontology 2021. 13th Biennial Collective Intentionality Conference, University of San Diego (online).
  • 14th May 2021, “In-group Rhetoric in Polarised Online Communities”, (with P. Ingallina & T. Ostillio), PhiLang & PhilArg 2021, Uniwersytet Łódzki in Łódź (online).
  • 12th April 2021, “Boundaries and Tropes”, Roman Ingarden and Our Times: An International Philosophical Congress, Jagiellonian University in Kraków (online).
  • 13th January 2021, “Boundaries, Tropes, and Paradox”, IV Congreso de Doctorandos en Filosofía, Universidad Católica de Chile (online).