
Fay Niker
@fay_niker
Lecturer in Philosophy @StirUniPhil; previously @StanfordEthics; co-editor @pandemic_ethics; editor @JusticeEverywh1; and makes shadows w/ @DLYarrow
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Suggestions for papers re: Iris Murdoch passage in IP "If we ignore the prior work of attention and notice only the emptiness of the moment of choice we are likely to identify freedom w/ the outward movement...But if we consider what the work of attention is like..."? Thanks!






Today is the start of a special series, written by Yashar Saghai, on the on-going grassroots, women-led revolutionary movement in Iran. There'll be posts fortnightly or so. Keep an eye out for them, and check out the first post below!


Really looking forward to this Benefit Conference for Ukraine, raising funds for a Centre for Civic Engagement at Kyiv Mohyla Academy. What an amazing line-up! A.J. Wendland


This week’s Justice Everywhere post from Polaris Koi - very topical!

I finally got round to reading this #teachingphilosophy interview with Stephen Bloch-Schulman and I’m so glad that I did! I totally agree that we spend too much time on content and far too little on student experience in the classroom. Thanks @Dr_SVG Justice Everywhere

Here Josep Soler and I provide a tentative view about the justice issues that arise from linguistic prejudice in academia. It introduces the plights that affect non-native English speakers,and how these may count as forms of injustice. Thanks Justice Everywhere and nicolas torres

And we're back! The Justice Everywhere blog is back after a short summer break, ready to go again with weekly topical posts from our authorial team as well as our special series - including our ongoing collaboration with Applied Philosophy (the first of which is out on Thursday)

Our first Applied Philosophy post of the 2023/24 session: Suzy Killmister (Monash University) giving an answer to the question, what, if anything, can members of oppressed groups do to counter that oppression? justice-everywhere.org/general/counte…




🎉 New article by Laura Specker Sullivan & Fay Niker: "Friendships need to go wrong in order to go right" They argue that mistakes made while trying to help a friend can actually deepen trust and strengthen the relationship. 🤝💔➡️💪 📚doi.org/10.1017/apa.20… American Philosophical Association