Our own Dr. Madeline Reinecke was invited to share expert commentary on the government's recent decisions to ban social media for under-16s and introduce age limits for romantic and sexual AI chatbots: www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-06.... @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social

Does how quickly we choose to save one entity over another reveal how much we value it? Dani Martín, visiting PhD student from the University of Granada, presented his work on using forced-choice dilemmas and reaction times to map how we prioritise humans, animals and plants relative to each other.

Last week, visiting PhD student Julie Pedersen gave a talk about her work on analogical reasoning as a mechanism of moralisation! For a fascinating example of how cognitive science theory can offer novel perspectives in moral psychology, read her new pre-print here: osf.io/preprints/ps....

Introducing - Where should I publish my x-phi? A new community resource for experimental philosophers, integrating info and metrics for choosing x-phi friendly journals. We'd love more community input and feedback. Check it out! xphi.net/2026/04/22/w... @philmoralpsych.bsky.social

Hi Bluesky! 👋 We’re the Philosophical Moral Psychology Lab, based at the Uehiro Oxford Institute. We use experimental philosophy and moral psychology methods to study morality, with the aim of contributing to normative and philosophical debates in ethics. Follow us to keep up with our work!

We're delighted to welcome our new Lab Manager for the Philosophical Moral Psychology Lab - Sinead Cleary! #MoralPsychology #Ethics #PracticalEthics