{"id":345,"date":"2016-08-16T15:11:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T14:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eden-study.org\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2016-10-07T00:06:18","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T23:06:18","slug":"academic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/?page_id=345","title":{"rendered":"Academic record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life \u2014 so I became an academic. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls.<\/p>\n<footer><cite>\u2014 M. Cartmill<\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_tabs style=\u201doutline\u201d color=\u201dmulled-wine\u201d spacing=\u201d5\u2033 active_section=\u201d1\u2033 pagination_style=\u201doutline-square\u201d pagination_color=\u201dblack\u201d el_class=\u201dborder-maroon\u201d][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=\u201dfa fa-university\u201d title=\u201dResearch Positions\u201d tab_id=\u201dpositions\u201d add_icon=\u201dtrue\u201d][vc_row_inner content_placement=\u201dmiddle\u201d][vc_column_inner]<ul class=\"ul-card \"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sapience.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"edu\" src=\"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapience.org-1099x300-bg-white-384x94.png\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Principal<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">Thinktank<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Sapience.org: Sapience Project for the 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"edu\" src=\"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/concordia.png\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Assistant Professor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Department of Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">2000\u20132002<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=\u201dmiddle\u201d][vc_column_inner]<ul class=\"ul-card \"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.as.huji.ac.il\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"edu\" src=\"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/huji21.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Fellow<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Advanced Studies<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">2015<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=\u201dmiddle\u201d][vc_column_inner]<ul class=\"ul-card \"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irit.fr\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"edu\" src=\"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/irit.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Visiting Professor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse \u2014 IRIT<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">2012<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=\u201dmiddle\u201d][vc_column_inner]<ul class=\"ul-card \"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforinquiry.net\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"edu\" src=\"https:\/\/eden-study.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/cfi-e1470941241578.png\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Research Fellow<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Center For Inquiry, State University of New York, Buffalo<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">2004-present<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There once was an old man called Schlesser<br \/>\nWhose knowledge grew lesser and lesser<br \/>\nAt last it grew so small<br \/>\nHe knew nothing at all<br \/>\nAnd now he\u2019s a college professor<\/p>\n<footer><cite>\u2014 Anon<\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=\u201dfa fa-university\u201d title=\u201dRoles & Appointments\u201d tab_id=\u201dappointments\u201d add_icon=\u201dtrue\u201d][vc_row_inner content_placement=\u201dmiddle\u201d][vc_column_inner width=\u201d8\/12\u2033]<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Associate Editor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Minds and Machines<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Journal for Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy and Cognitive Science (2008\u20132010)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201d4\/12\u2033][vc_single_image image=\u201d569\u2033 img_size=\u201dmedium\u201d style=\u201dvc_box_shadow_3d\u201d onclick=\u201dcustom_link\u201d img_link_target=\u201d_blank\u201d css_animation=\u201dtop-to-bottom\u201d link=\u201dhttp:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/11023\u2033 css=\u201d.vc_custom_1471711044731{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}\u201d 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