Achille C. Varzi Named Honorary Professor at Shandong University

In August 2026, Shandong University conferred the title of Honorary Professor on Achille C. Varzi, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University. Professor Varzi’s research focuses on logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language, particularly mereology and mereotopology. In May 2026, he visited Shandong University and delivered three lectures on topics in analytic metaphysics and philosophical logic. He also holds the Bruno Kessler Honorary Professorship at the University of Trento.