Gift from students... because apparently I only ever use one example of a tautology and I'm somewhat obsessed with Descartes. 😂 #philsky #philosophy #philosophers #teaching

Just heard from the amazing @simonkirchin.bsky.social that the Philosophy Gets Schooled podcast has reached almost 40,000 downloads. 👏👏 This is such a good resource covering all of the A level spec. I loved recording episodes... never a chore to talk about philosophy all evening! #philsky

I'll be giving an online talk during this event! Arguing that non-narrative individuals face epistemic injustice. #philsky #mentalhealth #philosophy #epistemicinjustice

Very excited to be giving a presentation at @uobphenomenal.bsky.social PhD and ERC Research Day. I'll be arguing for including non-narrative experiences in our understanding of mental health as well as mental illness. You can register for online or in-person attendance. #philsky #mentalhealth

Powerful post on the #ProjectEPIC blog today from co-investigator Havi Carel summarising her recent article in the Lancet on her experience of organ transplant and radical bodily doubt: epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/08/radi... #healthcare #epistemicinjustice #phenomenology

This week on the #projectEPIC blog a fantastic post by Shené de Rijk on toxic positivity and epistemic injustice, a topic close to my heart! epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/08/toxi... #philosophy #philsky #epistemicinjustice #EPIC

In 'philosophers ruining holidays' (part one)... explaining the problem of induction when seeing a black swan. #philosophy #philosophers ##philsky

Remembering that lovely time I got to take a selfie with Bertrand Russell. ❤️ #throwbackthursday #philosophy #philsky #philosophers #RAFmuseum

Great #projectEPIC blog post this week from Jane Fisher arguing that epistemic justice should be part of the training for mental health nurses. #EPIC #mentalhealth #nursing #mentalhealthnursing #epistemicinjustice epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-...

My review of Gloam by Jack Mackay for @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social Prepare to be afraid! #kidsliterature #kidslit #kidsbooks

My review of The Lucky House Detective Agency by Scarlett Li for @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social. #booksky #kidsbooks #childrensbooks #kidslit schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-bo...

This week on the #projectEPIC blog is an important and timely piece by @nickclanchy.bsky.social on hermeneutical injustices in gender-affirming healthcare. #epistemicinjustice #philsky #transrights #transidentity epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/05/tack...

In our video Foal is unsure whose advice to follow: are the animals around her both knowledgeable and well-intentioned? Explore themes of trust and misinformation in #thephilosophygarden #philsky #edusky sites.google.com/view/the-phi... #philosophyforeveryone

Now I actually have a bit of time to go back to my love of children's literature, check out my review of Cruise Ship Kid: Thief at Sea by Emma Swan for @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #booksky

Thank-you to @philosophyblogs.bsky.social and @lisabortolotti.com for letting me talk about Fantastic Philosophy. This really was a passion project to bring philosophy and critical thinking to children of all backgrounds, giving them confidence in their voices and ideas. #philosophyforeveryone

Thank-you to @ougradsch.bsky.social for asking me to share some of my research and experiences of the PhD process. #philsky #phd #phdlife #phdstudent #philosophy www.linkedin.com/pulse/everyo...

New post on the #ProjectEPIC blog from @crblease.bsky.social and Joanne Hunt on why disabled voices need to be heard in healthcare research. #philsky #disabilityawareness #epistemicinjustice epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/05/why-...

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Think I'm still in shock from passing my viva with no corrections yesterday. I couldn't have done it without the amazing support of my supervisors @markpinder.bsky.social and Alex Barber and @ougradsch.bsky.social. Thank-you to @literarti.bsky.social and Derek Matravers for being my examiners.

Why Your Brain Loves Closure Even When It’s A Lie — By A Psychologist Source: Forbes search.app/zCcYa 'By now, it’s clear that one of the brain’s more surprising habits is its preference for a tidy lie over a messy truth.'

I love these beautiful videos from The Philosophy Garden. Timeless wisdom and echoes of Aesop's Fables. This will be a great talk with an important message! #philsky ##philosophyforeveryone #epistemicinjustice

📣New #ProjectEPIC blog post! 📣 Today's post comes from @geneickers.bsky.social who summarises their recent book "Scripts and Social Cognition: How We Interact with Others" in application to healthcare: epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/04/scri... #epistemicinjustice

How is this not a parody? #femphilsky dmnews.com/gen-8-qualit...

I will be forever grateful to @triphilosophy.bsky.social for awarding me the Jacobsen Studentship in 2023. Not only did it make a massive difference financially, but at a time when the self-doubt was strong it helped me remember that my research was important. Thank-you and happy centenary!

School parent group chats are reading 100 messages about another kid's lost t-shirt but knowing you can't leave or you will 100% miss non-uniform day.

Teachers and parents... are you brave enough to let kids question whether adults always know best?! This episode of Fantastic Philosophy lets kids push the boundaries of thought to develop oracy, debate and critical thinking. #philosophyforeveryone www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...

New BBC resource Fantastic Philosophy explores philosophical questions that have themes knowledge. We are producing further resources to support these super films that will be free to download on the BBC site. Because: #philosophymatters! buff.ly/FTaY7lv

Beyond excited to finally share this project! I am so proud to be co-creator and education consultant on this show. Narrated by the incredible Stephen Fry, Fantastic Philosophy aims to help children develop critical thinking and oracy. #PhilosophyMatters ##philsky www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...

Today's #projectEPIC blogpost comes from Michelle Charette and is about her paper on playfulness and chronic pain. It also features some excellent fieldnotes taken during her study: epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/03/play... #epistemicinjustice #chronicpain #play #justice

#PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025 #miniphilosophy bpa.ac.uk/activities/p...

On #InternationalWomensDay I want to say thank-you for the support I've had from women in philosophy as I navigate world of academia. @lisabortolotti.bsky.social @jelliedsours.bsky.social @drelizabethmac1.bsky.social @frabellazzi.bsky.social @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social @eabyrne.bsky.social #philsky

Peak pride moment shopping with my mum and seeing my article in WH Smiths. @philosophynow.bsky.social #philsky #philosophy

In anticipation of #BritishPhilosophyFortnight #PhilosophyMatters The Children's Media Foundation have kindly allowed me to share this Yearbook piece on the role of children's media in getting kids thinking. Link in the comments. #philosophy #philsky #P4C #philosophyforeveryone

I was lucky enough to present at the second day of the PHaR conference. A fantastic summary from @jelliedsours.bsky.social thank-you! #projectEPIC #philsky

On the #projectEPIC blog today is one part of two (because I do like to spoil you) on a report from the PHaR conference "Feeling and Being Understood". In the post, I summarise the incredible workshops we took part in: epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/02/work...

An incredibly interesting piece about the pressure and isolation facing mothers. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

Really enjoyed this talk from @jelliedsours.bsky.social and it was a privilege to speak at the PHaR conference today where I argued that Narrative Therapy can lead to falsehood. #philsky

One of my students told me today that Gilbert Ryle looks like Brian Cranston and now I can't unsee... #philsky

Looking forward to this!

Funding application rejected today. The candle doesn't work. #philsky

Just a few days left to register

Very excited to be giving a talk at the Phenomenology of Health & Relationships event next month. Registration details below... #philsky @ougradsch.bsky.social

Liverpool looking stunning as always.

My social media algorithms are harsh but fair.

There are no words for how much I love this film. #Christmas

Sharing our Perinatal Loneliness YouTube channel! You can view all the animations developed from the stories of parents who shared their experiences for our project exploring #perinatal #loneliness. www.youtube.com/@Perinatallo...

Very proud to have become a member of the Role Ethics Research Group at the Open University. My work focuses on deception in therapy, and argues against pro-narrative assumptions in the self-help sphere and wider public discourse. #philsky @ougradsch.bsky.social fass.open.ac.uk/research/gro...

Feels like a Full Draft Version 9 kinda day. #philsky

To the lady who gifted me this candle in the car park at Aldi after she saw me deliberating over it at the till... you will probably never read this but you are a beautiful soul. Thank-you. I'm feeling the Christmas spirit hard right now. 🎄❤️

I had the pleasure of reading a pre-publucation copy of #thewaterubas by Jocelyn Stevenson. It's a beautiful way to introduce children to mindfulness, interconnectedness and present-focus. Not to mention a fantastic story. emergenceeducation.com/books/the-wa... #philsky ##edusky #booksky