CURRICULUM VITAE OF MARIO BUNGE

CURRICULUM VITAE OF MARIO BUNGE

I. PERSONAL

Born September 21, 1919, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Canadian citizen. Physics student, University of La Plata, 1938-44. Doctor of physico-mathematicalsciences. University of La Plata, 1952.

2. FELLOWSHIPS AND A WARDS

Fellow, Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas (Brazil), 1953. Fellow, Fundaci6n Ernesto Santa marina, Buenos Aires, 1954. Research Fellow,Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Freiburg i. Br., 1965-66. Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Aarhus and Zurich, 1972-73. Award of merit, University of Wisconsin (Green Bay), 1979.Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, Simon Fraser University, 1981. Guest of honor, symposium on 'Science and Philosophy in the Work of Mario Bunge', Pefiiscola, Spain, 1981.

3. POSITIONS HELD

Founder andsecretary general, later headmaster, Universidad Obrera Argentina, 1938-43. Teaching assistant, Experimental Physics, University of La Plata, 1941. Secretary general, Federaci6n Argentina de SociedadesPopulares de Educacion, 1942-44. Teaching assistant, Mathematical Physics, University of Buenos Aires, 1947-52. Subdirector, Biophysics Laboratory, Direcci6n de Medicina Tecnol6gica, Ministerio deSalud Publica de la Naci6n, 1949. Lecturer, Inter American Course on Modern Physics organized by UNESCO, Universidad Mayor de San Andres, La Paz, Bolivia, 1955. Lecturer, Physics Department andInstituto Pedagogico, Universidad de Chile, 1955. Editor, Asociaci6n Fisica Argentina, 1956-63. Assistant Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Buenos Aires, 1956. Assistant Professor of TheoreticalPhysics, University of La Plata, 1956. Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Buenos Aires, 1956-58. Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of La Plata, 1956-59. Professor ofPhilosophy, University of Buenos Aires, 1957-62. Councillor, Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1958 Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1960-61. Visiting...