👋 Ongoing this week! PhD seminar with Professor Ernesto Sosa, Rutgers University. The course is based on a new book that Prod. Sosa is concluding: Dawning Light Epistemology and Bounded Knowledge aphil.ub.edu/activity/daw... @biap.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social

🎙️Due to bad weather, today the BIAP Conference will take place online, following government recommendations. Tomorrow the sessions will be in person, as planned.🙌

🎙️ If you're an APhil alumnus/alumna (or not...) looking for a fully funded PhD in the Humanities, check out the call below in Vienna. 👇👇👇

👋This year’s cohort with invited lecturer, Dr Julien Dutant, from Kings College London, and Prof. Sven Rosenkranz 👨‍🎓

🎉 We’ve reached 1K followers! Thank you for being part of our growing community 💙 ✨ Stay tuned to learn more about BIAP and the amazing researchers behind it.🧠 👋Check out our website biap.ub.edu and our outreach & dissemination blog openphilosophy.blog to see what we’ve been up to!

Next week!

🎙️ The founder of our master program, Prof. Manuel García-Carpintero, and coordinator of the analytic philosophy branch of the doctoral program, has a new book out with Cambridge University Press! Check it out! 📖📚

👋 Welcome, Paulina! Paulina was an Erasmus student visiting us in Barcelona and has now started the analytic philosophy branch of the doctoral program! 👏

SAVE THE DATE! 📢 BIAP collaborative research event: 'Lies, Fiction & Manipulation in Propaganda' 🗓 12–13 Feb 2026 📍 UPF, Barcelona The workshop brings together experts on propaganda, information warfare, and conspiracy theories 🧠 LINK: t.ly/jIutA #BIAP #Propaganda

📢 Attention researchers! The Spanish State Research Agency (AEI) has just released its new 2026 calls calendar for research funding and grants! 🔗 Check the full calendar here: www.aei.gob.es/convocatoria...

📢 Upcoming! BIAP conference 🧠 Causal Relationships & Generalizations in Human Life and Mind Sciences 📅 21–23 January 2026 📍 Faculty of Philosophy, @ub.edu @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social 👉 More info: tinyurl.com/32jrt8tx #BIAPconference

👋NEW PUBLICATION! Professor Manuel García-Carpintero (UB), founder of the APhil master and coordinator of the PhD program, has a new book out with Cambridge University Press: 📖Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction Huge Congratulations! 👏🍾🥂

👋🧠Fantastic outreach activity yesterday, made possible through our collaboration with the Ateneu Barcelonès @filoateneubcn ✨

🎙️ Huge congratulations to Prof. Manuel García-Carpintero for the publication of his new book with Cambridge University Press: Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction. 📚🧚📖👨‍🎓✨ 🙌 @biap.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social

Congratulations to our PhD student, Marcelino Botín! 👏👏👏 @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social @marcebotin.bsky.social

👋No os perdáis la exposición en linea dedicada al centenario de la muerte de Gottlob Frege! Varios de nuestros profesores han contribuido a la celebración!🤩 @biap.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social craiub.my.canva.site/frege/#portada

👋Exciting news! Our Director, Genoveva Martí (ICREA/UB @logos-group.bsky.social), has been awarded the ‘Distinción a una trayectoria’ by the Society for Women in (Analytic) Philosophy Spain (SWIP(A)). Huge congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 👏💫

👋REMINDER! Today!!

🧠✨ Check out some photos from the amazing BIAP Conference on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science!

Check out the public lecture with Edouard Machery, organized by BIAP and the Ateneu Barcelonés about whether we should trust science! 🧪 If you missed, you have the video! 📼📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWXm... @biap.bsky.social @ateneubcn.cat @filosofiaub.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social

This week, Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social gave a public lecture at the Ateneu Barcelonès @ateneubcn.cat on whether we should *really* trust science. The event was organized by BIAP @biap.bsky.social and the Ateneu. Pics below! 📸 @filosofiaub.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social

📖 Last post in #OpenPhilosophy: Óscar Piedrahita explains why ignorance isn't a failure! Check it out! @logos-group.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social openphilosophy.blog/ignorance-is...

📣 Check this out! 👇 Next week, Barcelona will be the philosophy capital with the Barcelona Pensa Festival! 🧠📖📚📹🎤🎧

Coming up this week!

November *is* the Philosophy month 😍 📡 The Philosophy at the UB with Barcelona city council launch one more philosophy festival Barcelona Pensa!🧠 👋 Many APhil lecturers and alumni participate! www.barcelonapensa.cat @ub.edu @filosofiaub.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social

👋 Check this out! 📡 LOGOS welcomes expressions of interest from interested postdoctoral researchers (with recent PhDs). Read more below! 👇

🎙️ Coming up in Barcelona! Public talk organized by @biap.bsky.social with the @ateneubcn.cat! See below for details! 👇

Back in 2010, the coordinators of our programme, Max Kölbel and Manuel García-Carpintero, made a nice presentation of the master and PhD in analytic philosophy in Barcelona. Check it out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7X4...

Check out the next BIAP Public Lecture, this time with Edouard Machery. It will take place on November 10 at the Ateneu Barcelonès 👇

Call for papers for the Philosophy Graduate Conference TIF, taking place in Valencia in May 2026. Abstracts due in December. Check out the information 👇

🤩 We had a great welcome session to the APhil students of the cohort of 2025-26 with Lisa Herzog's inaugural lecture in political epistemology and addressed questions of citizen's knowledge and trust in experts, followed by a reception ☕ 🍪🧆 We wish our students all the best for the academic year! 🙌

Check out the BIAP outreach with our Inaugural Lecturer for academic year 2025-2026! 👋

👋 Tomorrow! APhil's Inaugural Lecture and welcome session for the cohort of 2025-26 with Prof. Lisa Herzog! Professor Herzog will address the question if people have had enough with experts 🎓 @biap.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social

Es con gran tristeza que supimos de la notica del fallecimiento de Juan José Acero. Doctor en Filosofía por la UB (1975), Profesor de las UB y UdG. Su trabajo trató de temas de la filosofía del lenguaje, de la mente y la evolución de la filosofía analítica del siglo XX. @ub.edu @biap.bsky.social

📣JOB ALERT📣 Lecturer or Associate Professor in Philosophy at University of Leeds. AOS: Social Philosophy + at least one of: Metaphysics, Epistemology, or Philosophy of Language, Logic, Mind, or Action. Details at jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Closing date 5 Nov 2025. #philosophy 1/2

📣 Check out the master thesis published in the digital collection of APhil. The latest addition is Diego Castañon's "From Practical Knowledge to Forms of Life: Toward an Account of the Unity of Animal Action", suppervised by Josh Shepherd 👇 diposit.ub.edu/dspace/handl...

👋 Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh) will be in Barcelona in November for the BIAP workshop "Evidence and Methodology in the Cognitive Sciences"🧠 His forthcoming book asks whether we should trust science!🤔 AND! He'll do a public lecture at the Ateneu Barcelonès See his interview below! @biap.bsky.social

We wish our 2025-2026 students all the best for this academic year! 💻📚📔 May this year be the key for a great future! 🗝️ 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

👋 NEWS! Edgar Aguilera, BIAP María de Maeztu postdoctoral fellow, has a new book out: 📚EPISTEMOLOGÍA JURÍDICA: Cuestiones, debates y propuestas actuales, Zela, 2025 🎉 Many congratulations, Edgar! LINK: www.academia.edu/142959976/EP...

📣 Congrats to Cathlene Centeno (APhil 2023–24) for winning 1st prize 🥇 for the Best Master’s Thesis from the Spanish Society for Logic & Philosophy of Science 👩‍🎓 #Philosophy #Logic Many APhil teaching professors are active members of BIAP! 🌟

📣Cathlene Centeno, APhil alumna, won the first prize for the best Master thesis of the Spanish Society for Logic and Phil Science 🥇👩‍🎓🍾🥂 @biap.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social @slmfce.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social

👋 La Universidad de Barcelona abrirá un periodo extraordinario de preinscripción en el Máster en Filosofía Analítica para 2025-26 entre el día 18 y el día 25 de septiembre. Sólo para candidatos con titulaciones de universidades españolas! 🖖 El enlace se compartirá en breve

👋NEWS! We’re delighted to announce that our former senior member Daniel Gregory has joined the Valencia Philosophy Lab (@vlc_lab) as a Ramón y Cajal postdoctoral researcher. 👏 Congratulations, Daniel, on this fantastic achievement! @logos-group.bsky.social

👋💡 BIAP Open Philosophy Blog 🌍 📝 Our senior member Riin Kõiv (UB) just shared a new blog post on her open access article: 📖 “Genetically caused trait is an interactive kind” Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Volume 13, Article 31 (2023) 🔗 Read it here: openphilosophy.blog/can-genes-ca...

👋 Exciting news! Several BIAP senior members will be teaching this academic year in the APhil Master’s in Analytic Philosophy 🎓✨ aphil.ub.edu/teaching-staff 📅 Classes begin September 22 – don’t miss it! 👉 Follow @aphil.bsky.social for updates!

👋This is a reminder that students accepted in the master in Analytic Philosophy for the academic year 2025-2026 can now register (complete the matrícula). Classes start on September 22. Welcome to the new cohort of students!🥰 @biap.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social

The debate on propaganda in times of war, organized by @flampert.bsky.social with the @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social project at CEU in Vienna

👋 UB PhD student Marc Lara is participating at the Grad conference below! @filosofiaub.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social @logos-group.bsky.social

The third Barcelona Workshop in Political Theory has just started at Universitat de Barcelona, with a paper presented by Rafael Vázquez García. Looking forward to a long-day workshop!

Congratulations, Niccolò!!!