University of Stirling

Philosophy

Staff

 

Academic Staff

Sonia Roca-Royes

Sonia Roca-Royes

 
Sonia Roca-Royes, BA, PhD Barcelona
address

Room A74

University of Stirling

Stirling

FK9 4LA
Scotland

UK

telephone Tel: + 44 (0) 1786 467594
fax Fax: + 44 (0) 1786 466233
email Email: Sonia Roca-Royes
web Web: Personal Web Page
About me

Sonia joined the department in September 2007 as the RCUK Fellow. Sonia graduated in 2001 with a BA from the University of Barcelona where she went on to receive an M.Phil in 2003. Before arriving in Stirling, she spent three months as a post-doctoral visiting researcher at the CMM in Leeds. She received her PhD. in Philosophy in 2007 from the Univeristy of Barcelona under the supervision of Manuel Garcia-Carpintero. During the time she was writing her dissertation, she spent three fall terms as a Visiting Student in the Modality Project in Arché.

 
Research

My area of specialization is Metaphysics and Epistemology of Modality.

I am also very interested in Ontology in general, Persistence, Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic, Formal Logic and Philosophy of Language.

Teaching

Autumn 2011

PY5102 Research Methods (SASP)

Spring 2012

PY5402 Advanced Epistemology (SASP)

Selected Publications

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