Giora Hon#
| Membership Number: | 5750 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
| Homepage(s): | http://lecturers.haifa.ac.il/en/hcc/ghon/Pages/default.aspx |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9736-5775 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1993 - present Professor of Philosophy, University of Haifa, full professor since 2008
- 2020,10 - 2021,03 Vienna Circle Institute, Visiting Fellowship
- 2013,09 - 2014,02; 2014,07 - 2014, 09 Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz, Senior fellowship
- 2007,09 - 2008,06 Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS). Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences fellowship, Wassenaar, The Netherlands
- 2004,09 - 2005,08 Dibner Institute, MIT, Dibner Senior Fellowship, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 2000,07 - 09; 2001,07 - 09; 2002,07 - 09; 2003,07 - 09 Max-Planck Institute for the History of Science, Alexander von Humboldt fellowship
- 1989,10 - 1990,09 University of Konstanz, Alexander von Humboldt fellowship
Fields of Scholarship
- History of philosophy of science
- Experimental error
- Symmetry in the history of science
- Model-building in the natural sciences
- Laws of nature
- History of science
Honours and Awards
- 2020,10 - 2021,03 Vienna Circle Institute, Visiting Fellowship
- 2007,09 - 2008,06 Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study NIAS research in the Humanities and Social Sciences fellowship, (NIAS) Wassenaar, The Netherlands
- 2004,09 - 2005,08 Dibner Institute, MIT, Dibner Senior Fellowship, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 2000,07 - 2003,07 (with interruption), Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Max-Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin
- 1993,02 - 1993,08 Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Fellowship, Paris
- 1989,10 - 1990,09 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, University of Konstanz
- 1986,05 - 1987,09 The Edelstein Center for the History and Philosophy of Science, Post-doctoral Fellowship, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
