Congratulations Danielle! 🎉
27.02.2026 02:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations Danielle! 🎉
27.02.2026 02:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Berlin! (with @tonychemero.bsky.social, @francesegan.bsky.social, and @laurennross.bsky.social)
26.02.2026 16:35 — 👍 19 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Later this month in Berlin, with @laurennross.bsky.social @okaydaniellle.bsky.social @gualtiero.bsky.social
@francesegan.bsky.social @davidcolaco.bsky.social
www.merex-project.org/workshop-2026
How is current genomics impacted by social, political, and ethical assumptions?
@yashaddad.bsky.social and I had the pleasure of presenting this issue in our newest work (link below)
#popgen #STS #STEM #philsky #HPbio
Slide with a mural depicting Trump, Xi, and Putin reads: Foreign Policy under Trump 2.0 Presentation for the Great Decisions program St. Mark Presbyterian Church, Newport Beach January 26, 2026 Dr. Erin Lockwood University of California Irvine, Dept. of Political Science @erinkaylockwood.bsky.social
I was invited to give a talk in the community last night on Trump's second-term foreign policy. I thought I'd share my slides and bullet points here too.
27.01.2026 17:03 — 👍 62 🔁 24 💬 1 📌 6
The Money Signal | New book by @daniellethomsen.bsky.social, @ucirvine.bsky.social political science professor, explores how fundraising matters in American politics
@uchicagopress.bsky.social @uofcalifornia.bsky.social
"Most medical trainees have never seen measles or its complications, muscle rigidity from tetanus, or an infant struggling to breathe from pertussis....Now educators must prepare trainees for a world we deliberately worked to leave behind." www.statnews.com/2026/01/12/m...
15.01.2026 00:59 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Call for Abstracts!
The Center for Philosophy of Science invites submissions for the upcoming workshop, Social Ontology and Empirical Inquiry: Conflicts and Connections (April 11-12, 2026).
Deadline: January 15th
Details: https://ow.ly/eFpj50X9T2o
#PhilosophyOfScience #CallForPapers
Sometimes you have to work hard to remember that this is the actual world.
07.01.2026 03:00 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Causation, correlation, and attempts to explain ALS (aka Lou Gehrig’s disease). Great article on a devastating disease. #philsci #philsky
26.12.2025 04:26 — 👍 27 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
In work led by Samantha Kleinberg @healthailab.org and with Phyllis Illari, and Dave Lagnado. Joins up the Stevens Institute of Technology, University of College London @ucl.ac.uk , and UC Irvine @ucirvine.bsky.social @ucisocsci.bsky.social
#philsci #philsky #cogsci
Call for Papers for “The Epistemology of Medicine Conference” hosted by LMU Munich June 25-26 2026. @lmu-mcmp.bsky.social
Talk/paper submission deadline is January 31, 2026!
Speakers: Enno Fischer, Ina Jäntgen,
Ulrich Mansmann, Lauren Ross
Jacob Stegenga & Jon Williamson
#philsci #philsky #hps
I've got a fully-funded PhD studentship open at @birkbeckpsychology.bsky.social, investigating social learning about metacognition & awareness, w/ behavioural studies & neuroimaging (fMRI) - thanks to @leverhulme.ac.uk
More details here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPV831/p...
#cogsci #neuroskyence
Understanding scientific explanations | As a Ph.D. candidate in the top-ranked @ucirvine.bsky.social Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, Jaehyun Lee investigates the very nature of scientific inquiry
@uofcalifornia.bsky.social
I am accepting graduate students for the UCI Cognitive Sciences PhD program for Fall 2026. Check out my lab website - www.relcoglab.org for our recent themes. Our funded work focuses on combinatorial reasoning, moral decision-making, and conceptual cognition in humans and large language models.
05.11.2025 08:09 — 👍 31 🔁 27 💬 1 📌 0
Looking forward to this!
#philsci #cogsky #CognitiveNeuroscience
www.merex-project.org/workshop-2026
@tonychemero.bsky.social @dcm.social.sunet.se.ap.brid.gy @davidcolaco.bsky.social @francesegan.bsky.social @gualtiero.bsky.social @laurennross.bsky.social @okaydaniellle.bsky.social
Amazing talk by Sally Haslanger @shaslang.bsky.social on "Social systems & their micro, meso, & macro interactions'' @ucisocsci.bsky.social & dinner afterwards with Ari Koslow, Tori Cotton @wittgencism.bsky.social, Cailin O’Connor @cailinmeister.bsky.social & Kate Ritchie @kateritch.bsky.social !!!
28.10.2025 19:39 — 👍 26 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Enjoyed discussing "Why Science & Philosophy Need Each Other" w Megan Peters @meganakpeters.bsky.social
We discuss the importance of engagement between science & philosophy, our experience w this & simplified conceptions of science & philosophy 🧠📕
Thanks Tev Naidu! #philsky #philsci #sciencesky
Huzzah! The PhilSci preprint archive for #philsci papers is finally on Bsky! Give them a follow to keep up with latest work in field ⬇️
@philsci-archive.bsky.social
So bad even political science (and philosophy) professors are showing up. With @daniellethomsen.bsky.social 🇺🇸
Here for democracy, science and #noKings #philsky #philsci #STS #sciencesky #HPBio
The Causality in Cognition Lab at Stanford University is recruiting PhD students this cycle!
We are a supportive team who happened to wear bluesky appropriate colors for the lab photo (this wasn't planned). 💙
Lab info: cicl.stanford.edu
Application details: psychology.stanford.edu/admissions/p...
Congratulations, Megan! So excited and happy for you! Will seriously miss you at UCI but looking forward to staying in touch and all your exciting next steps! 🎉🎉🎉
13.10.2025 20:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
📣 BIG NEWS EVERYONE. I am so excited to announce…
🎉 I’m moving to University College London @ucl.ac.uk to join the Experimental Psychology department in @uclpals.bsky.social! 🎉
The big move happens in spring/summer. So I’m already exploring recruiting staff & students at UCL for fall 2026!
Thanks for the wonderful talk, Tobi! Great having you out!
03.10.2025 04:22 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was published OTD in 1962.
“[W]e have now acquired a fateful power to alter and destroy nature. But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.”
🌱🐋 # HistSTM 🧪🌎 #philsci #philsky #WomeninSTEM
Enjoyed talking with Benjamin Kuper-Smith about: philosophy of science, mechanism, explanation, and career topics for his BJKS Podcast @bjkspod.bsky.social #philsci #philsky #HPS
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Check out other great episodes too!
www.buzzsprout.com/1390924/epis...
Check out our chapter (led by @beakr.bsky.social) on cognitive ontology here! : philpapers.org/archive/KRIC...
We propose a developmental approach to 'cognitive homologies' –– (cognitive capacities that are "the same across species") –– as a means for carving up cognition.
Our approach adopts...
Another great summer development program at UCI LPS @ucisocsci.bsky.social
#philsci #philsky #HPS
The peer review process: 3 strangers yelling “more cowbell” at your life's work
15.09.2025 11:50 — 👍 60 🔁 13 💬 3 📌 1
I had a rich and wide-ranging conversation w/ Professor Philip Kitcher for the podcast this week.
We discuss his intellectual journey, interventions in creationism, sociobiology & the genome project, his philosophical evolution, and vision for philosophy serving the common good. A real privilege.
