Events: Workshop on the Philosophy of Information and Information Quality

[Workshop on the Philosophy of Information and Information

Quality](http://www.fil.lu.se/index.php?id=18880)

Friday May 10, 2013, Kungshuset, Lundgård
9.40 am to 5 pm, Room 318
http://www.fil.lu.se/index.php?id=18880

Registration

All welcome! However, to join us for lunch and dinner, please sign up here.

Description

This workshop is held as part a recently launched multi-year project of the “Lund University Knowledge and Information Quality Research Group (LU-IQ).” The workshop addresses all aspects of the Philosophy of Information and Information Quality — Learn more about the LU-IQ group. Immediately following this event is a workshop on Intensionality in Mathematics (Saturday and Sunday, May 11-12).

Invited Speakers

• Kevin Korb
  Monash University, Australia (Webpage (Nytt fönster))
  Causality and Information

• Luciano Floridi
  University of Hertfordshire, UK (Webpage (Nytt fönster))
  The Informational Nature of Maker’s Knowledge

• Phyllis Illari
  University College London, UK (Webpage (Nytt fönster))
  The Challenges of Information Quality

• David Ellerman
  UC San Diego, USA (Webpage (Nytt fönster))
  Information as Distinctions: New Foundations for Information Theory

• Tomoji Shogenji
  Rhode Island College, Providence, USA (Webpage (Nytt fönster))
  Measuring the Quality of Information