My department is hiring!! Philosophy and ethics of environment. Please spread the word. The turn around is a short! #philsky #philsci #philtrch #moralphil philjobs.org/job/show/30842

For this Black History Month, given the regime’s vile smearing of Ohio’s Haitian population, I think it’s a good time to remember a literary giant of Haitian descent, Alexander Dumas, père He gave us the Three Musketeers, the Count of Monte Cristo & so much more en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexand...

Call for Contributions to a Sourcebook for Histories of Weather & Weathering teleskopos.wordpress.com/2026/02/05/c... Full details linked and here teleskopos.wordpress.com/wp-content/u... It will be edited by me, @lottaleiwo.bsky.social and Tamara Culkins. Please share! #histSTM #envhist 🗃️📜

Delighted to share the news that my wonderful #HPS colleague @miguelohn.bsky.social has been appointed the next Director of the BU Center for Philosophy & History of Science, beginning July 1st. Congrats Miguel! www.bu.edu/cphs/about/

Final reminder 📢 We are looking for a #philbio or #philphysics postdoc for an interdisciplinary project exploring the boundary between living and nonliving systems through the lens of self-organization & active matter 👇 www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo... #philjobs #philsky #HPS #devbio Please share!

Any love for some cute little Norwegian cabins?

Are you a member of AAAS & interested in presenting at upcoming PSA26 meeting? Here's an opportunity to get on program w/ the AAAS-PSA Cognate Society Session. Deadline April 1st. Still time to become member. Note that participation in cognate sessions does not preclude giving a poster etc #philsci

There are 10 days left to submit a proposal for the 6th Biennial EENPS Conference (Bucharest, 18–19 September 2026). Submission deadline: 15 February! Talks and symposia across all areas of philosophy of science are welcome ☀️ eenps2026.sciencesconf.org #philsci

📣 Letter with the latest updates on EPSA2027 *and* EPSA2029, changes in the steering committee, the proceedings for EPSA25, and more... #philsci

We are delighted to invite you all to the inaugural BJPS Popper Prize Lecture on Wednesday 25 February 2026 6.30-8pm. To be delivered by the 2024 BJPS Popper Prize winners, Alex Franklin and Vanessa Seifert. This hybrid event will be hosted by LSE. Please register here: www.lse.ac.uk/events/molec...

Excited to announce that my post doc, Sasha Kaurov, and I are launching reckoningscience.org/launching-re... Please take a look, read, and subscribe! All proceeds will go to supporting the underfed post-doc.

If you're able to consider jobs in the USA at the moment, Cold Spring Harbour Lab is seeking a (fixed term, renewable) archive/library-focused historian of Life Sciences #HistSTM #skystorians networks.h-net.org/jobs/69774/c...

Happy end of northern hemisphere solar winter! Just two more types of winter to go...❄️❄️❄️

Thinking of Giselle Pellicot today and her assertion that “shame must change sides.” Our society MUST do more to ostracize abusers instead of the victims who are made to feel like the only way forward is alone and in silence.

Updating our Sherwood et al 2020 paper with these new LCM and Pliocene estimates gives a best estimate equilibrium climate sensitivity of 2.8C, with a 90% range of 2.1C-4C per doubling CO2. This is down from the original 3C (2.3C-4.7C) in Sherwood 2020.

A long overdue #TikkaTheKitten video from my eldest today. #CatKiss

#histstm colleagues. Please send recs for journals covering the intersection of history of science and law, but the target audience is historians of science, legal historians (who are interested in science), and policymakers who use #histstm to inform their decisions. Thank you!

A snowy, frozen Charles River

NativeBio is comprised of leading Indigenous Scientists & Ethicists in fields of technology that will affect, or steal Indigenous Data & Resources for the "discovery" behemoth of today's world economy. Here, OUR scholars talk about CRISPR in relation to Native plant, microbial & animal relatives.

#HPS #AcademicSky 🧪

Just a friendly reminder everyone, it is now “community science”, not “citizen science”, no matter what country you’re in. #communityscience

Happy Groundhog Day! I am a fan of the absurdity of weather prognosticating rodents and celebrate Groundhog Day with my thermochromic linocut. The shadow is visible if the ambient temperature is <30°C and disappears when >30°C (and it’s a safe bet winter is over or you are overheating your home). 🧵

HSS Dissertation Travel Grant to support travel to sources for PhD students in history of science and technology working on their dissertation. Grants may be up to US$2,500. Grad students from any university are eligible Deadline Tuesday, March 31. hssonline.org/page/dissert... #HPS

Full Bad Bunny speech

Wow this hits the spot. Thank you

Happy Black History Month!

Epstein’s economic power among academics was made possible by a capitalist system that makes higher education dependent on the charity economy rather than a public good supported by taxing the rich

Submissions open for PSA Biennial Meeting Contributed Papers, deadline March 15, & Posters, due by June 1, 2026. PSA 2026 is in San Diego November 19 - 22, 2026 #HPS psa26.oa-event.com www.philsci.org/psa_2026.php

Nominations open for PSA 2026 Hempel Award, recognizing lifetime scholarly achievement in philosophy of science. Nominations include a CV & 3-5 detailed letters of support addressing scholarly achievements, mentorship, public outreach, & service to PSA. Submit to [email protected] by April 31 #HPS

My friend @joepraska.bsky.social, Minnesota native and co-host of @dslovepod.bsky.social, has put together an antifascist #StarTrek watch list for your enjoyment! twincitiesgeek.com/2026/01/15-e...

I see a baby harbor seal kissing a proud mama seal, I share a baby harbor seal kissing a proud mama seal. Those are the rules.

My first book, Darwin and the Queer Origins of Life, will be published by Yale University Press on 11 August (UK) and 8 September (US). Please help spread the word! 🙏 UK: yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300... @yalebooks.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈📚🐵 US: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... @yalepress.bsky.social 🏳️‍⚧️ 🗃️🦋

Here's how I moved to a Blacksky server last year. Very happy to have switched. gregpak.net/2025/11/13/h...

"Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday she will file legislation to bar federal immigration agents from entering a wide range of spaces — from schools and courthouses to hospitals — and plans to sign an executive order prohibiting ICE from using most state buildings and resources."

Tonight's sunset

🚨 ask Science Daily to please stop fronting science journalism with AI slop 👇

Happy to welcome Dr. Mason Majszak as visiting researcher to our Phi-Geo Research Group this term! He's currently working on a Swiss National Science Foundation/NYU project "Understanding risk perception & decision-making for climate change adaptation under uncertainty" www.masonmajszak.com #philsci

"there are also good reasons to lean into the belief that Frank’s story is about humanity at large, as well as Jews, specifically. Frank’s father, Otto Frank, who edited her diary after her death during the Holocaust...was among those who said he wanted it to have universal appeal."

A fre days left to apply to the Lake Como Summer School in philosophy of economics phileco4.lakecomoschool.org?fbclid=IwZnR...

"NCAR is not just another research center. It is purpose-built critical infrastructure designed to integrate observations, modeling, supercomputing, and applied research in ways that no single university, agency, or contractor can replicate on its own."

AAAS voting ballots should've arrived in your inbox today. Lots of #HPS scholars on the ballot, including @jordicat.bsky.social & @bhgross144.bsky.social Donald Opitz & Mary Susan Lindee. Voting open through February 2nd.