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Benedikt Löwe

Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) Office: P3.19
Universiteit van Amsterdam e-mail: bloewe@science.uva.nl
Plantage Muidergracht 24 Telephone: #31 (20) 525 6071
1018 TV Amsterdam Fax: #31 (20) 525 5206
The Netherlands

Affiliations Universitair Docent (UD) at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) of the Universiteit van Amsterdam
Privatdozent at the Mathematical Logic Group of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Privatdozent at the Department Mathematik of the Universität Hamburg

Research Publications
Research Projects
Marie Curie Research Training Site GLoRiClass (Games in Logic Reaching Out for Classical Game Theory; 2006-2010)
DFG Scientific Network PhiMSAMP (Philosophy of Mathematics: Sociological Aspects and Mathematical Practice; 2006-2009)
NWO/DFG-Projekt Infinitary Combinatorics without the Axiom of Choice (2007-2010)
ESF EuroCoRes Project DiFoS (Dialogical Foundations of Semantics; 2008-2011)
Editorial Activities
Editor of the Journal of Logic, Language and Information (JoLLI)
Managing Editor of the Tbilisi Mathematical Journal (TMJ)
Member of the Editorial Committee (Redaktion) of the Abhandlungen aus dem Mathematischen Seminar der Universität Hamburg
Managing Editor of the book series Texts in Logic and Games (TLG; Amsterdam University Press)
Completed Research Projects
NWO Project Verzamelingstheoretische Modelvorming voor Oneindige Spelen van Imperfecte Informatie (2003)
NWO/DFG-Projekt Determiniertheitsaxiome, Infinitäre Kombinatorik und ihre Wechselwirkungen (2003-2006)

Teaching
1st Semester 2008/09: Core Logic (Tuesday 15-18; P.017)
Philosophy of Mathematics (Wednesday 13-15; P.016)
Capita Selecta: Set Theory, Model Theory (with Yurii Khomskii and Brian Semmes; Monday 9-11; P.015A)
2nd Semester 2008/09: Seminar on Mathematical Logic (with Dr Yde Venema; time and place TBA)
Doctoral Students. Stefan Bold (Dipl.-Math. U Bonn 2002)
Daisuke Ikegami (MSc U Nagoya 2006)
Yurii Khomskii (MSc U Amsterdam 2007)
Eva Müller-Hill (née Wilhelmus) (Dipl.-Math. U Köln 2005)
Brian Semmes (MSc U Amsterdam 1997)
Sara Uckelman (MA U Wisconsin 2004)
Teaching of Past Semesters/Trimesters

Events Foundations of the Formal Sciences Conference Series (FotFS): FotFS I [Berlin 1999], FotFS II [Bonn 2000], FotFS III [Vienna 2001], FotFS IV [Bonn 2003], FotFS V [Bonn 2004], FotFS VI [Amsterdam 2007], FotFS VII [Brussels 2008]
CiE Conference Series (CiE-CS): CiE 2005 [Amsterdam 2005], CiE 2006 [Swansea 2006], CiE 2007 [Siena 2007], CiE 2008 [Athens 2008], CiE 2009 [Heidelberg 2009], CiE 2010 [Ponta Delgada (Açores) 2010]
Informal Meeting of Set Theorists (IMST): IMST 2001, IMST 2002
Amsterdam/Bonn Cooperation: LiB-Day in Amsterdam (June 30th, 2003), ILLC-Day in Bonn (November 30th, 2003), ILLC-Day 2 in Bonn "Language" (June 7th, 2004)
Special Session on Set Theory at the AMS-DMV-ÖMG Joint Meeting [Mainz 2005]
7th Augustus de Morgan Workshop: "Interactive Logic: Games and Social Software" [London 2005]
LOFT: LOFT06 [Liverpool 2006], LOFT08 [Amsterdam 2008]
PhiMSAMP workshops: PhiMSAMP-0 [Bonn 2005], Towards a new epistemology of mathematics [PhiMSAMP-1, GAP.6, Berlin 2006], PMP 2007 [Brussels 2007], PhiMSAMP-2 [Utrecht 2007], 18th Novembertagung [Bonn 2007], PhiMSAMP-3 [Vienna 2008], PhiMSAMP-4 [Brussels 2008]
GLLC 12: Games and Sets [Amsterdam 2006]
ALI events (Association for Logic in India): International Conference on Logic, Navya-Nyaya & Applications [Calcutta 2007], Second Indian Winter School on Logic [Kanpur 2008], ICLA 2009 [Chennai 2009]
KNAW Academie-Colloquium New perspectives on Games and Interaction (Amsterdam, February 2007)
CSL: CSL 2007 [Lausanne], CSL 2009 [Coimbra]
GPMR Workshop on Logic and Semantics: GPMR-LS1 (Bonn, June 2007)
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence: FAInt-07 (Osnabrück, September 2007)
Seventh International Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation: Tbilisi (October 2007)
Infinity in Logic and Computation: Cape Town (November 2007)
ESSLLI: ESSLLI 2008 [Hamburg]

Department, University and Community Service Scientific Editor of the ILLC Publications
Opleidingsdirecteur M.Sc. in Logic
Vice President (Stellvertretender Vorsitzender) of the Deutsche Vereinigung für Mathematische Logik und für Grundlagen der Exakten Wissenschaften (DVMLG)
Member of the Board (Vorstand) of the European Association for Computer Science Logic (EACSL)

Last update: 16 September 2008