July 16-
19 - The Charles S. Pierce International Centennial Congress was held at the
University of Massachusetts Lowell in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of
Charles Sanders Peirce. According to the Charles S. Peirce Foundation, "the aim of the Centennial Congress is to advance scholarship on all aspects of Peirce's thought and biography, and to investigate the relevance and potential of his philosophy for the 21st century - for contemporary philosophical debates and beyond".[1]