Dr. Graham Leigh

Professor

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Biography

Graham Leigh is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in logic. His research focuses on the interface concepts of central logic, including proof, truth, and computation. His work examines the connections between these concepts and includes axiomatic theories of truth, infinitary notions of proof, and the computational content of classical logic. He has published numerous articles in areas such as proof theory, the philosophy of mathematics, intuitionism, and temporal logics. Among his notable works is the monograph "Road Paradox: A Guide to Syntax and Truth Modality," co-authored with Volker Halbach, which provides a clear introduction to the theory of paradoxes related to Gödel's incompleteness theorems. Graham has received several prestigious grants, including a Wallenberg Academy Fellowship, and has been involved in multiple research projects that explore various aspects of logical theory.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Leading research and teaching in philosophy and logic.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).