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We’re really looking forward to hosting everybody 😊 It’s looking like a fantastic line-up.

Reloading the Canon Ian James Kidd unpacks a complex pair of prejudices. philosophersmag.com/reloading-the-…

Six 4.5-year postdoc research fellowships in our new Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, University of Stirling, central Scotland! Please circulate this ad for outstanding researchers to work with me in an interdisciplinary team stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-… (closing 6 Oct).

There's still time to register for online participation at our workshop next week. We've got a great line-up! To register, email us at [email protected]

This great workshop will start at 10 this morning, an initiative of EPIC postdocs Eleanor A Byrne and Kathleen Murphy-Hollies! In the beautiful Winterbourne House and Garden 🪴

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Looking forward to this discussion!

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One for your diaries! Knowing patients: Emotion, silence and loneliness in illness. Panel discussion with Eleanor A Byrne, Dan Degerman, @LedermanZohar and me. 18th of October, 10.30/5.30 (UK/Hong Kong). britishcouncil.hk/en/programmes/…

Join us today! "Silencing the Sick? Epistemic Injustice and Illness" Eleanor A Byrne, Ian James Kidd & @LVRSelf discuss why patients often talk about being 'silenced' and their perspectives 'erased.' 📅 7th Oct ⏰ 7pm BST Register: bit.ly/3zHlhcJ

Missed our event? Watch it here: 🎥 "Silencing the Sick? Epistemic Injustice and Illness" With Eleanor A Byrne, Ian James Kidd & @LVRSelf Why do patients often feel ignored, dismissed, or unheard in healthcare? 🔗 youtu.be/_TzdZ3E_lDI

I will be live-tweeting here the debate on the second reading for the Leadbeater bill, which would legalise assisted suicide in England and Wales.

I wrote, for The Spectator, about the hell of OnlyFans: Shame on the men exploiting Lily Phillips spectator.co.uk/article/shame-…

Alice Monypenny works on epistemic virtues and vices, philosophy of education, and philosophy of illness and pain. Interests in #epistemicinjustice, #testimony, and #epistemicagency Alice starts in May 2025. Website: alicemonypenny.wordpress.com

The handwriting of famous authors - thread 🧵 1. Fyodor Dostoevsky's manuscript draft of The Brothers Karamazov

RESEARCH! Many of our autobiographical narratives depend significantly on another person to whom we defer. Eleanor A Byrne discusses 'narrative deference' and its relation to trauma, illness, and injury. link.springer.com/article/10.100… #research #narrative #trauma #memory #illness

Scaffolding Bad: situated cognitive harm. Our minds are open to influence, expanded by technologies and social systems, also open to manipulation. Read 21 great papers in our special issue on situated cognitive-affective vulnerability led by David Spurrett link.springer.com/collections/aa…

Terrific pieces by Julian Kiverstein Zoey Lavallee Laura Diprossimo Lucy Osler Konrad Werner Eleanor A Byrne and many more who are no longer here! Giovanna Colombetti and I coedited but inspiration, heavy lifting, and Breaking Bad analogies are all down to the wonderful David Spurrett

Julian Kiverstein Zoey Lavallee Laura Diprossimo Lucy Osler Konrad Werner Eleanor A Byrne Our case studies and topics include disabling scaffolds, beauty filters, ritual performance, harm in classrooms, hunting dogs, bad pharmaceutical scaffolding, narrative railroading, problematic smartphone use, techno-wantons, oppressive niches, crowd hostility, incels, war movies

Allan Køster presents an "existential framework for understanding loss and grief" in this recent paper. According to Køster, "mourning as a ground attunement provides an existential foundation for experiences of loss." tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…