MIND & LANGUAGE

Team Leader : François Recanati

This team deals with several topics at the intersection of the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. Part of the research is associated with Recanati’s chair at College de France.

TEAM MEMBERS

Statutory members

• François Recanati (Collège de France)
• Isidora Stojanovic (DR, CNRS ; on leave)

Associate researcher

• Michael Murez (Collège de France)

Post-doctoral fellows

• Gregory Bochner (Collège de France)
• Romain Bourdoncle (Collège de France)
• Morgan Moyer (Université Paris Cité / CNRS)
• Merel Semeijn (ENS)
• Victor Tamburini (CNRS)

PhD Students

• Alexander Johnstone (Recanati, Pittsburgh)
• Valentin Lewandowski (Recanati, EHESS)
• Aframir Margarita Montero-Ríos (Stojanovic, ENS)
• WEBER Valentin(Recanati, EHESS)

Visiting PhDs

• Maciej Tarnowski (U. Warsaw)

Young PhDs

• Andreas Heise (Recanati, EHESS)
• Shimon Mercer-Wood (Recanati, ENS)
• Maryam Ebrahimi Dinani (Recanati, ENS)
• Armando Lavalle Terron (Recanati, EHESS)

Visiting faculty

• David Papineau (KCL/Collège de France)

Visiting students

• Valen Simpson (U. Valence)
• Maxime Barbier (U. Milan/Institut Lyfe)
• André Alecastro Curado Filho (Sorbonne Université)

PROJECTS

• Essential Indexicality and Thoughts about Experience, ANR de recherche collaborative – internationale (PRCI), Martine Nida-Rümelin & Julien Bugnon (Université de Fribourg, Suisse), François Recanati & Gregory Bochner (Collège de France), 2023 - 2025
• Let’s stop talking about Holmes : Philosophy of fiction beyond novels, Merel Semeijn (University of Groningen) : Rubicon grant by NWO (The Dutch Research Council). Institut Jean Nicod supervisor : François Recanati, 2022 - 2024
• Re-evaluate Valence. Projet Emergence : Alliance Sorbonne Université (2023-25). PIs : Anouch Bourmayan (Sorbonne Université) Morgan Moyer, Isidora Stojanovic (CNRS), Brent Strickland (CNRS).
• Mental Files : New Foundations, François Recanati (Collège de France), ERC Advanced Grant, 2024-2029.

NETWORKS

• STAL : Slurring Terms across Languages. International network launched in 2023. Coordinators : Isidora Stojanovic (CNRS) and Dan Zeman (Univ. of Warsaw).
• PLM : Philosophy of language and mind. International network of 14 research centers launched in 2010. IJN representative : François Recanati

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• Recanati, F. (2024) Memory-based modes of presentation.Synthese,
• Recanati, F. (2024) IEM Explained. Philosophical Psychology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09515089.2024.2359493
• Cepollaro, B., Sulpizio, S., Bianchi, C. and Stojanovic, I. (2023), "Slurs in Quarantine", Mind and Language
• Stojanovic, I. and McNally, L. (2023) "Are Moral Predicates Subjective ? A Corpus Study", in Bordonaba, David (Ed.) Experimental Philosophy of Language : Perspectives, Methods and Prospects, Springer 2023. pp. 103-120