In the middle of a wonderful meeting between staff members of @manchstm.bsky.social and @utrechthps.bsky.social, lead by @ctimmermann.bsky.social and Toine Pieters!
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In the middle of a wonderful meeting between staff members of @manchstm.bsky.social and @utrechthps.bsky.social, lead by @ctimmermann.bsky.social and Toine Pieters!
27.01.2026 15:31 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Another year, another Utrecht HPS group photo (credit: Harold van de Kamp)
08.01.2026 16:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happening this Wednesday
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The recording of the UPAC colloquium speaker session on December 2nd, in which Marta Pedroni (University of Geneva) gave a talk titled "Singularity Resolution in Loop Quantum Gravity", has just been uploaded!
youtu.be/noh_rdUSRh4?...
Beautifully illustrated science communication piece on black hole imaging, by Peter Galison et al.
(Best viewed on a laptop/tablet.)
planetaryvision.antikythera.org
Open access collected volume on the conceptual distinction between spacetime and matter to appear in the summer of 2027 with Cambridge University Press
www.uu.nl/en/research/...
Prof Chris Smeenk (Western Uni, London Ontario) will be giving the 2025 Beth Lecture, presenting his upcoming book with @jamesowenweatherall.com on the aim and structure of cosmological theory.
10 Dec 2025, Academiegebouw Utrecht, 19:30-21:00, followed by reception.
hpp-nl.nl/events/beth2...
Ik heb afgelopen paar jaar veel verbreding gevonden in onderwijs. Bij @utrechthps.bsky.social kon ik tussen 2022 en 2024 twee jaar werken aan onderwijs over de geschiedenis en filosofie van de Aard- en klimaatwetenschappen, waarmee mijn proefschrift een hele brede context kreeg. 1/
20.11.2025 12:20 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Beth Lecture 2025 by Prof Chris Smeenk, on closing the loop on inflation
hpp-nl.nl/events/beth2...
New preprint on dark matter epistemology, by Niels Martens
26.10.2025 20:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cool stuff happening tomorrow! And you can even join online
30.09.2025 16:21 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Join this proposal for an exciting collected volume with CUP. All open access fees would be covered.
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HPS researchers Diana Taschetto and Stefano Furlan discuss Bohr, Wheeler, and the history of quantum mechanics at the Descartes Colloquium tomorrow (23 Sept 2025, 15h30-17h00). For more information, visit: www.uu.nl/en/events/de...
22.09.2025 07:37 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The final day of the Utrecht Philosophy of Astronomy and Cosmology Conference is upon us
05.09.2025 10:31 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What can philosophy do for astronomy and cosmology, and vice versa?
Panel happening right now in Utrecht
www.uu.nl/en/research/...
Ruward Mulder summarising the divide of responses to Reichenbach on universal forces
01.09.2025 12:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
And so it begins.
The Spacetime Matters conference in Utrecht
www.uu.nl/en/research/...
On the 12th of September we'll be traveling up north for a dose of history and philosophy of physics: hpp-nl.nl/6th-hpp-nl-w...
13.08.2025 13:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Looking for some fun and short reads for over the holiday? Why not follow @shellsandpebbles.bsky.social on Bluesky, our long-running blog on interesting finds in the history of science!
04.08.2025 12:52 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Happening in Utrecht
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Final call for registration: conference on the conceptual distinction between spacetime and matter
Registration deadline: 10th of July
www.uu.nl/en/research/...
Yet another inspiring New Directions in Foundations of Physics conference concluded. For the second time in the gorgeous Logar Valley, Slovenia
12.06.2025 13:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Exciting workshop coming up in South Africa, co-organised by our "Microbiome research and race in the Local South" team
10.06.2025 13:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Exciting days with awesome colleagues 💕🌱🐬 #PhilSci @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social @utrechthps.bsky.social
17.04.2025 20:20 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Such fun and intense two days at the Spring School "Forms of Knowledge and Values in Science and Society" @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social @utrechthps.bsky.social
15.04.2025 15:35 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
The topic of this monday's Nijmegen Science Cafe will be Dark Matter, with Flavia Dias, Bas Zoutendijk & Niels Martens @eu-phil-cosmo.bsky.social
www.sciencecafenijmegen.nl/actueel/2025...
Foundations of Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology Conference happening in Utrecht in September
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Happy and proud to announce that the 17th History of Recent Economics Conference will happen at Radboud University, 23-24 October 2025!
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
We are so happy to have @luciacneco.bsky.social with us at the HPS program @utrechthps.bsky.social Today presenting "Rethinking Race in Microbiome Research:
A Social Systems Approach" at the Descartes Colloquium @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #hps #philbio 🐋🌱