Professor Dr. Katalin G. Havas
CURRICULUM
VITAE
HOME ADDRESS:
Kutvölgyi ut
41
1125 Budapest
Hungary
Phone and fax:
(36-1) 275-16-94
E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION:
B.A., (philosophy)
Lorand Eötvös University, Budapest 1952.
M.A., (philosophy)
Lorand Eötvös University, Budapest 1953.
Ph.D., (philosophy)
Lomonosov University. Faculty of Logic Moscow 1958.
Lorand
Eötvös University, Budapest 1958.
DSc., (philosophy)
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest 1977.
RECENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Member of the
Hungarian National Committee of the International Union of the History and
Philosophy of Science (IUHPS), since 1975.
Member of the
Steering Committe of Federation Internationale des Societes de Philosophie
(FISP), since 1988
Member of the
Academie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences (AIPS), since 1993.
Member of the
Presidency of the International Philosophy Olympiad for High School Students
(IPO), since 1996.
Member of the
Presidency of the Hungarian "Polanyi Association", since 1996.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
Assistant Professor
of Philosophy at the Semmelveis University, Faculty of Medicine, Budapest
1954-1957
Associate Professor
of Philosophy at the University of Economic Science, Department of Philosophy.
Budapest 1958-1959.
Professor of
logic and epistemology at the Lorand Eötvös University, Faculty of Philosophy
Budapest 1959-1981.
Head of the
Department of Philosophy of Science at the Institute of Philosophy of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Budapest 1981-1993.
Visiting Professor
at the Institute of Philosophy of the Cuba Academy of Science.
Havana. (Cuba). 1987.
Visiting Professor
at the University of Auckland. (New Zealand) 1988.
Visiting Professor
at the Waseda University and at the Sofia University. Tokyo (Japan) 1991.
PUBLICATIONS:
(See it in more detail in: List of Publications.)
Books: Nineteen published about logic and philosophy of science.
Fifteen in
Hungarian, one in Russian, three in English.
In English:
Logic and Dialectic. Essays in the Philosophy
of Logic. pp. 1-129
Institute of Philosophy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1989.
Thought, Language and Reality in Logic pp. 5 - 211. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest 1992,
It's Logical! pp. 1-142. Rodopi, Amsterdam-Atlanta, GA 1999.
Chapters in books. Articles: Ninety-five publications. Appeared in Hungarian
or in one of twelve other languages. (Armenian, Bulgarian, Czech, English, French, German, Greek, Italian,
Japanese, Polish, Russian, Turkish.)
LECTURES:
(See in: SELECTED PRESENTATIONS.)