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PhD advisory commission - Steven Laporte
Joining the advisory commission of the PhD research of Steven Laporte, who is a philosopher of science and a professional librarian at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He is to present some key aspects from the field of Library and Information Science in a philosophical framework. More specifically the research focusses on the problem of demarcation between reliable/scientific information and unreliable/un-scientific information in a digital age.
· Start of PhD: 2012 · Expected to finish: 2016/17 · Doctoral supervisor: Professor Dr. Gustaaf C. Cornelis (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, [email protected]) · Second advisory commission member: Dr. Bart Van Kerkhove (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, [email protected]) · The responsibilities of the advisory commission are stipulated in articles 20 and 21 of the central regulations concerning the conferring of the academic PhD degree of my university (see attachment)