Benedikt Löwe





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Upcoming Events:

CiE 2023
Computability in Europe
Batumi, Georgia
24–28 July 2023

Professor
Chairholder CIPSH Chair Diversity of Mathematical Research Cultures and Practices (DMRCP)
Leiter des Bereichs Mathematische Logik und interdisziplinäre Anwendungen der Logik
Raum Geom 407, Phone: +49 (40) 42838-4426
Fachbereich Mathematik
Universität Hamburg
Bundesstraße 55
20146 Hamburg, Germany
Universitair Hoofddocent
Office F1.43, Phone: +31 (20) 525 6071
e-mail: b.loewe (at) uva.nl
Institute for Logic, Language and Computation
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Postbus 94242
1090 GE Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Fellow of Churchill College
Affiliated Lecturer in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
Member of the Faculties of Mathematics and Philosophy
Affiliate of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Director of Studies in Mathematics and Bye Fellow at Lucy Cavendish College
Director of Studies in Mathematics and Bye Fellow at St Edmund's College
Office CMS C0.10, Phone: +44 (1223) 765917
Churchill College
Cambridge University
Storey's Way
Cambridge CB3 0DS, England

Research

List of Publications


Current research funding.


INI Network Support Set Theory in the United Kingdom (2023–2024).
LMS Scheme 4 grant Long Blackwell games (2023; 42130).
AvH Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdocs & European Research Stay for Dr. Juan Aguilera Long Blackwell games (2023; 1223766).

Completed research projects.

Editorial work.


Abhandlungen aus dem Mathematischen Seminar der Universität Hamburg Advanced Studies: Euro-Tbilisi Mathematical Journal (ASETMJ) Philosophia Scientiae
Redakteur Editor Editor
Studia Logica Comptes Rendus de l'Académie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences
Associate Editor Editor

Other editorial activities (past editorships, edited books & special issues).

Teaching & Students

1st Semester 2021/22.
Set Theory (with KP Hart; September to December 2020; Monday 14-17).
Rudiments of Axiomatic Set Theory (September to October 2020; Monday 14-17).
Capita Selecta: Set Theory (September to October 2020).

2nd Semester 2021/22.
No teaching.

2022/23. Sabbatical (no teaching).
Wintersemester 2022/2023.
Proseminar Mathematik von Wahlsystemen (Löwe), Blockseminar vom 27. bis 30. März 2023

Sommersemester 2023.
Vorlesung Computability, Decidability, Incompleteness (Vertiefung Mathematische Logik & Mengenlehre; Löwe), Dienstag 12–14 Geom H3
Lent term 2021.
Lecture Course Infinite Games in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos; Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11–12

Lent term 2022.
Lecture Course Large Cardinals in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos; Monday, Wednesday 11–12

Michaelmas term 2022.
Lecture Course Automata & Formal Languages in Part II the Mathematical Tripos; Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 11–12

Lent term 2023.
Lecture Course Large Cardinals in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos; Monday, Wednesday 11–12

Past teaching.

Current PhD students.

  • Raeian Banerjee (MSc CMI 2019)
  • Nick de Hoog (MA U Leipzig 2013)
  • Clara List (MSc U Oxford 2020)
  • Luke Gardiner (MMath U Cambridge 2019)
  • Robert Paßmann (MSc U Amsterdam 2018, MPhil U Cambridge 2021)
  • Tristan van der Vlugt (MSc U Utrecht 2019)
  • Ned Wontner (MMathPhil U Oxford 2018, MPhil U Cambridge 2019)
  • Han Xiao (MSc CAS 2019)

Past students.

Service to universities and the academic community

Mitglied des Vorstands der Deutschen Vereinigung für Mathematische Logik und für Grundlagen der exakten Wissenschaften (DVMLG; 2006–2024) Bestuurslid of the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Logica & Wijsbegeerte der Exacte Wetenschappen (VvL; 2011–2017, 2021–2027)
Member of the Steering Committee of the conference series Computability in Europe (2005-2025)
Member of the Council of the Association Computability in Europe (ACiE; 2017-2025)
Member of the Council of the Association for Logic in India (2009-2023)
Secretary General of the Division for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology of the International Union for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (DLMPST/IUHPST; 2016-2023)
Member of the Executive Committee of the Conseil International de Philosophie et des Sciences Humaines (CIPSH; 2017-2023)
Secretary General of the International Union for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (IUHPST; 2018–2019 & 2022–2023)

List of past service activities (including conference and workshop organization and PC memberships)

Last update: 4 May 2023