OTHER LINKS

• Swiss National Science Foundation project, “An Ontology of Production, Products and By-Products” (2023-2027), with Olivier Massin.

• The Masters Program in Philosophy at the University of Italian Switzerland, where I teach as a visiting professor.

• The Social Ontology Group Video Series to which I contributed a video on artifacts.

• UniNE “Professeurs sous la loupe” 2021 interview.

• The J. Gordin Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research (the University of Alberta’s most prestigious research award) I won in 2019.

• The Philpapers category, “Essence and Essentialism”, I co-edit with Margaret Cameron and Michael Raven.

• The Metaphysics Collaborative I founded in 2015.

• The Announcement of my Tier 1 CRC in Epistemology and Metaphysics at the University of Alberta.

• 20 Questions with an Edmonton Philosopher.

• For 2012/13, I was awarded the Alvin Plantinga fellowship at the Notre Dame Center for Philosophy of Religion.

• My cousin, Victor Saunders, who did the first ascent of the Golden Pillar of Spantik (Pakistan) with Mick Fowler in 1987.

• My friend, Brian Bergeron, who designed the cover of The Structure of Objects and this website.

• In 2010/2011, I received an NEH fellowship for my project on ontological dependence.  

CONFERENCES

• The May 2015 Workshop, "The Trial and Execution of Socrates", at the Art Gallery of Alberta in Edmonton: Program and Participants.