Areas of interest
Logic, philosophy of mathematics, metaphysics, philosophy of disability, and philosophy of language
Current Research
Selected publications
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2017: "No Mere Difference," in Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review 56, pages 357-379, with Catherine Klausen.
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2017: "Buying Logical Principles with Ontological Coin: The Metaphysical Lessons of Adding Epsilon to Intuitionistic Logic," IfCoLoG Journal of Logics and Their Applications 4, pages 287-312, with Corey Mulvihill.
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2014: “Advocacy, Autism and Autonomy,” in Autism and Philosophy, edited by Jami Anderson and Simon Cushing, eds., Rowman and Littlefield.
Selected grants, fellowships, awards
- 2015- 2016: University of Waterloo Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision
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2012: first recipient of the SWEC Equity and Inclusivity Award from the Status of Women and Equity Committee (SWEC)
- 2009-2016: Principal Investigator, SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Standard Research Grant, “Pluralisms, Logical and Mathematical.”
Selected supervisions
- Non-classical (constructive/intuitionistic, intermediate, relevant, modal) logics, especially in relation to metaphysics
- Philosophy of logic and of mathematics (foundations, vagueness, paradoxes, pluralism)
- Philosophy of disability
*While Professor DeVidi is serving as AVPA, he remains available for some graduate supervision.
Contact information
ddevidi@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 x43899
Office: HH 325