 | Steve Fuller is Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. He received his B.A. summa cum laude (History and Sociology) from Columbia University (1979), MPhil. (History and Philosophy of Science) from Cambridge University (1981), and PhD (History and Philosophy of Science) from University of Pittsburgh (1985). He is the founder of the research program of social epistemology - which is the name of a quarterly journal he founded with Taylor & Francis in 1987, as well as his first book Social Epistemology Steve’s work has appeared in 15 languages, and he has been a visiting professor in the US, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Japan and Israel. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts, Fellow at the Economic and Social Research Council, and is listed in Who’s Who in the World. In 2007 Warwick University awarded him a ‘higher doctorate’ (DLitt) for distinguished contributions to scholarship. |
Sunday 3 May 2009, 12.30pm Apollo Piccadilly Circus, 19 Lower Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4LR
Dystopia – Are we Doomed?
Dissent Over Descent: Evolution’s War on Intelligent Design (Icon Books Ltd, 2008)
Science vs. Religion? (Polity, 2007)
The Intellectual (Icon, 2005)
Kuhn vs Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science (Icon and Columbia University Press, 2003)
"The Battle of Ideas is adrenaline for the mind. A chance for intellectual fisticuffs with some of the best-known and most stimulating thinkers in the world."
Colin Blakemore, professor of neuroscience, Oxford University
