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I. ADDRESS: Room 123, Renmin University of China No.59 Zhongguancun Street, Haidian District Beijing, 100872, China Email: shawn@ruc.edu.cn II. PERSONAL DATA Date of birth: Jan. 5, 1983 Place of birth: Anhui Province, China Citizenship: Chinese III. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Science Epistemology IV. EDUCATION 2004 B.A., Information Management and Computer Science, Anhui University (AU) 2007- Ph.D. Candidate, Renmin University of China (RUC) M.A. Dissertation Title ON MCDOWELL’S CONCEPTUAL EMPIRICISM Ⅴ. HONORS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2001-2004 Anhui University Undergraduate Student Annual Award 2004-2007 Institute of Western Philosophy and Culture, BNU. 2005-2007 Center for Science and Humanities, BNU. 2007- Institute of Modern Logic & Philosophy of Science and Technology , RUC. 2007- Construction and maintenance of Website of Institute of Modern Logic & Philosophy of Science and Technology (http://philosophyol.com/logic) Ⅵ. SELECTED CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS May 27-29, 2005. Peking University, China Beijing Symposium on Analytical Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, and Logic Sponsored by Chinese Society of Contemporary Foreign Philosophy, Center for Analytical Philosophy of Peking University June 1-2, 2005. Beijing Normal University, China Sino-American Conference on Peirce Sponsored by Center for Value and Culture of Beijing Normal University, Center for Philosophy of Science and Technology of Shanxi University August 11-13, 2005, Central South University, China Xiaoyun Tao. 2005. “Emergence, Supervenience and Reductionism” Proceedings of 12th Conference of Chinese Society for Dialectics of Nature on Philosophy of Science April 22, 2006, Peking University, Beijing, China Xiaoyun Tao. 2006. “On McDowell’s Empiricism and Metaphysics” Proceedings of 2nd Conference of Chinese Society of Contemporary Foreign Philosophy on Analytical Philosophy July 6, 2006. Beijing Normal University, China Xiaoyun Tao. 2006. “Reason, Laws and Nature” July 20-21, 2006. Peking University, China Philosophy of Language: Constructive Engagement of Distinctive Perspectives The 2006 Term of Beijing Roundtable on Contemporary Philosophy Sponsored by the Department of Philosophy & Institute of Foreign Philosophy Peking University, International Society for Comparative Studies of Chinese and Western philosophy, Committee on International Cooperation of the American Philosophical Association September 17, 2007. Renmin University of China Xiaoyun Tao. 2007. “On Fregean Sense” 2nd Seminar of Association of Logic and Cognition, RUC. January 5-6, 2008, Friendship Hotel, Beijing, Xiaoyun Tao. 2008. “How to get away from the Fallacy of Naturalism?” The Excellent Paper in Proceedings of 1st Chinese Graduate Forum for Philosophy of Science and Interdisciplines VII. SELECTED SEMINARS Fall Semester, 2004. Peking University, China Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind Presided by Lian Cheng (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Peking University. M.A., New York University. Ph.D., Rice University. 2001-2002 Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) March 16-20, 2005. Peking University, China Contemporary Metaphysics (Plantinga’s The Nature of Necessity ) Seminar Presided by Robert C. Koons (Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin) March 23-27, 2005. Peking University, China Emergence Seminar Presided by John Symons (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Editor-in-chief, Synthese. University of Texas at El Paso) May 14-18, 2005. Renmin University of China, Peking University, China Attending a series of lectures delivered by Nicholas Asher (Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin) : From Montague to Discourse Interpretation, Applications of Discourse Structure to Problems in Semantics, The Pragmatic Semantic Interface towards a theory of meaning: a Liberal View of Linguistic Content, Building Discourse Logical Forms October - November, 2005. Capital Normal University, China Philosophy of Language Presided by Wan-Chuan Fang (Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Ph.D., University of California , Irvine) May 8-21, 2006. Beijing Normal University, China Current Issues in Philosophy of Science Presided by Chuang Liu (Professor of Philosophy, University of Florida. Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh) Spring Semester, 2006. Beijing Normal University, China Philosophy of Mind Presided by Ping Tian (Professor of Philosophy, Beijing Normal University. Ph.D., Tulane University) Fall Semester, 2006. Beijing Normal University, China Mathematical Logic Presided by Xiaoli Liu (Professor of Philosophy and Logic, Beijing Normal University. Ph.D., Peking University) Fall Semester, 2007. Peking University, China. Recursion Theory. Presided by Feng Ye (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Peking University. Ph.D., Princeton University). Fall Semester, 2007. Peking University, China. Free Will. Presided by Chuang Liu (Professor of Philosophy, University of Florida. Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh). VIII. FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS Xiaoyun Tao (tran.), Chuang Liu (Professor of Philosophy, University of Florida. Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh), “ Particularism and Holism Revisited”, to appear in Chinese translation in a collection of Chuang Liu’s papers. |
