Henry Somers-Hall discusses existentialism, fear, and love in The Conversation: theconversation.com/an-existenti...

Publication Alert: Two (yes, TWO) recent papers in the UK's top history of philosophy journal by G. Anthony Bruno: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

If you're putting off doing something until later, why not have a read of Rebecca Roache's recent essay on procrastination in the interim? psyche.co/guides/how-to-think-differently-about-procrastination-and-make-progress

Rebecca Roache was featured on the Oxford Uehiro Institute’s ‘Women in Ethics’ series on Instagram last month -- check it out here: www.instagram.com/p/DUF9kJpDXT...

New publication alert! Dr John Sellars edited a new book, The Cambridge Companion to Marcus Aurelius' Meditations www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...

Check out Dr Rebecca Roache’s @rebeccaroache.bsky.social podcast interview on her book, For F*ck’s Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun www.prindleinstitute.org/podcast/2425...

What is so awkward about awkward silences? Dr Rebecca Roache explains it in this article: aeon.co/essays/whats...

Dr Suki Finn examines the political, philosophical, and legal aspects of transgender pregnancy and parenting. www.royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/sto...

Dr Anthony Bruno has published a new book, Facticity and the Fate of Reason After Kant, with Oxford University Press! Available here: global.oup.com/academic/pro...

Suki Finn writes for the Institute of Art and Ideas on the changing nature of pregnancy and gender: iai.tv/articles/the...

This is taking place tomorrow!

I am very grateful to @leverhulme.ac.uk for awarding me a Research Followship to research a project on psychoanalysis. @aeon.co @rhulpir.bsky.social @philosophyrhul.bsky.social @melaniekleintrust.bsky.social For details, please p. 5 of the Trust’s newsletter: www.flipsnack.com/leverhulmetr...

@michaelbacon.bsky.social 's new grant is featured in this month's issue of the @leverhulme.ac.uk newsletter 📰📰 Read the short piece here: www.flipsnack.com/leverhulmetr...

Dr Roberto Buonamano who is visiting us from the University of Technology Sydney will be presenting "From the Exception to Form-of-Life: What Agamben's political ontology can tell us about human rights" 4-5:30pm on Friday 6th June in Room 1-02 in Senate House - we hope to see you there! 🧑‍🏫📚

@michaelbacon.bsky.social writes in @psyche.co about what the philosophy of pragmatism can offer us in uncertain times 👓📰 psyche.co/ideas/to-res...

Last two sessions today and next week! 📚🖥️

The women and FLINTA in Philosophy group is back from reading week tomorrow for lunch and informal discussion 1-2pm in McCrea 1-29 and on Teams (tinyurl.com/4fwc462v) 🥪👩‍🏫

We're delighted to be welcoming Prof. Anindya Sekhar Purakayastha to the RHUL Bedford Square Building, next Wednesday 12th March 1-3pm for a talk on "The Deterritorializing Tagore: Desire, Sahajiya Schizo-poetics and Intercultural Nomadism" We hope to see you there! @crasshlive.bsky.social

Χαίρετε! Philosophy students and staff are this week enjoying a field trip to Athens co-organised with the philosophy society featuring informal sessions at key sites 🏛

This time last week was PhD day on campus! PhD students @irenearahal.bsky.social and Justin Moll gave excellent presentations at our research seminar, before the opening of the new LSS PhD office later in the afternoon which was also well attended by department staff 🥳🍕

Our PhD student Justin Moll will present "The Political Implications of Cognition as Disclosure and the Kompridis-Habermas Debate" at the research seminar today along with @irenearahal.bsky.social from PIR on "The structure of political belief systems in late adolescence"

We have two events next week for LGBTQ+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @jessicalynntalks.bsky.social will be discussing "what it means to be transgender" and presenting a piece called "Undeterred" on Wednesday 19th 2-4pm and Thursday 20th 11-1 Register here for location: forms.office.com/e/K1RavXWScU

Royal Holloway staff and students at any level can access free and confidential writing advice and support from our new Royal Literary Fund fellow @tonywhite.bsky.social Scan the QR code in the poster to book a 1:1 session!

Drs Suki Finn and Lyn Johnstone will be restarting the Women +FLINTA in Philosophy Group at RHUL, meeting every Thursday 1-2pm from tomorrow 6th February in McCrea 1-29 👩‍🏫👩‍🎓📚 All female, lesbian, intersex, nonbinary, trans or agender staff and students with an interest in Philosophy welcome!

Reminder that this is this evening!

Join us online on Friday 5pm-6pm for the launch of our former PhD student, Gozde Hussain's book "Islamic Doctrines and Political Liberalism" Dr Hussain will be joined by @jseglow.bsky.social and Prof Mohammad Fadel from the University of Toronto www.eventbrite.com/e/islamic-do...

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