One month to go to submit a paper for the online talk series “Female Voices, Media, and Modes of Communication in Theology and Philosophy” hosted by the New Voices on Women in the History of Philosophy network. Deadline: 1 Dec 2025. More information:

Call for papers open for the European Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) network’s 2026 conference. Theme: Governing the Future. Deadline: 15 Jan 2026 More information:

Looking forward to a 'philosophical cafe' tonight in Utrecht, where alongside Catarina Neves will be hosting a discussion on capitalism, visions for the future, and utopias.

We’re 2 days away from our panel at #SJF25, where @siricarpenter.bsky.social, @scchak.bsky.social, Emily Laber-Warren, and @raminskibba.bsky.social will explore reporting strategies and storytelling techniques that reinforce public trust in science. 🧪

Please reach out to Alan Love ([email protected]) if you would like to be included in the email updates and receive Zoom link information for future meetings.

This is so fun!! Truth Finder: A Quest of Logic. Game by Ivo Pezlar. #logic buff.ly/uA86EBl buff.ly/ufg7VOk

Just saw this! Exploring the Future of Philosophy:“A group of academics, mostly philosophers, concerned about cutbacks to institutional philosophy; we're exploring new&complementary ways to support the teaching&study of philosophy. Learn more, stay in touch&volunteer to help.” futureofphilosophy.org

Essential reading for #histmed #EpiSky

ICYMI Yesterday's broadcast about Mary Astell is—like all the episodes in our #WiseWomen series—free to listen at our website: philosophytalk.org/shows/mary-a.... #PhilSky #philosophy @nehgov.bsky.social @altnehgov.altgov.info

When budget cuts and state laws end philosophy major programs, how can philosophy still have a role in the education of undergraduates?

Each generation seems to rediscover the riddle of organismal agency: are organisms agents that pursue intrinsic goals—and how could we know? Our 📕 gathers historians, philosophers & scientists to explore this debate—now available in paperback!👇 www.routledge.com/The-Riddle-o... #philsky #HPS #evobio

The award for Outstanding Scientist Under the Age of 35 goes to...

"Within a seminar series, women are interrupted more than men... Interruptions that are negative in tenor or tone, or cutoff the presenter mid-sentence, increase for women presenters"

We could mention these more explicitly- in pharmaceutical funding in the last they have directed causal focus by sponsoring big conferences

Three new funded #DoctoralPositions in the International Max Planck School "Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities!" 🗓️ Deadline: Jan 15, 2026 🔗 bit.ly/4peeKez #HistSci #DH #STS #HistSTM #EnvHum #PolSci #SocSci

Fancy joining us at UoL? Our prestigious five-year fellowships are now open (with a permanent post at the end). If you have a compelling vision for harnessing the power of AI for research, we want to hear from you. Get all the details here, and we'll see you soon! www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/fel...

You can now enrol on my late '25 & early '26 workshops. In each class I teach you botanical/bird illustration or casting nature finds in silver, along with how creative activity alters our brain chemistry to improve mental health. You also get 30% off my etsy shop 1/2🧵: workshops.emmamitchell.uk

Want to make an impact on the future of the APA? Consider nominating yourself to serve on the board of officers, an APA committee, or the Graduate Student Council. Nominations close on October 31. apaonline.org/nominations

Such a pleasure to talk with @tespiteri.bsky.social on the HPS Podcast about Patriarchy Inc. @allenandunwin.bsky.social @wwnortonuk.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social

🎉 50,000 listens! Thanks to everyone supporting The HPS Podcast, we're so grateful We're proudly graduate-run— & work hard to provide episodes that reflect our community’s questions and passions, and the richness of ideas across HPS Lots to come! Including some exciting developments for S6 (1/2)

In the context of our present global juncture, philosophers are examining the rise of populist movements & their threats to democratic values. Griet Galle & colleagues have edited a trilingual collective volume addressing these issues. Check it out! 📙👇 lit-verlag.de/isbn/978-3-6... #philsky #polphil

🏅In one of our most read articles this week, "When Does Fame Not Matter? Examining Gender Differences in Politicians’ Social Media Experiences", @maarja.bsky.social & co-authors explore the dynamics of gender-based online incivility. 🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟 buff.ly/bGmLoKw

🎉 This #FossilFriday we’re happy to share our new paper! 🎉 We take readers through 10 key steps for cleaning palaeontological data ready for computational analyses 🦕🧽 There’s also an R vignette showing you how to put these steps into practice! 💻 Check it out: doi.org/10.1111/pala...

The 2025 Biochemistry and Biophysics Research Retreat was an amazing opportunity for students and postdocs to learn, present their research, and connect with others!

It's Day 2 of this terrific virtual workshop, and I'm live posting. To catch up on yesterday (lots of wows), check out the thread below. I'll start Day 2 here. Sign up at this link to watch the live stream (open to all) or follow this 🧵 for the highlights. www.nationalacademies.org/en/event/451...

Daniel‘s lectures at our GSK Cancer Science Graduate School are always a curriculum highlight! Contemplating the implicit assumptions of modern biological science can foster new ways of thinking, as some of our old go-to concepts become unwieldy and show their limitations. Students loved it!

JUST OUT: Issue 170's theme is Moral Issues, grappling with problems around #DeExtinction, #VaccineMandates, #DisabledRights, #ClimateCrisis and the #ethics of job searches. Also a dialogue with Luce #Irigaray on the mediation of touch. philosophynow.org/issues/170

Today and tomorrow 11a-3p EST, I'll be live posting this terrific workshop. It's open to all! So register at this link if you'd like to watch too (or follow this 🧵 for the highlights). Agenda: 16 presentations + overviews, discussions, recaps and reviews. www.nationalacademies.org/en/event/451...

🚨New paper on AI & copyright Authors have sued LLM companies for using books w/o permission for model training. Courts however need empirical evidence of market harm. Our preregistered study exactly addresses this gap. Joint work w Jane Ginsburg from Columbia Law and @dhillonp.bsky.social 1/n🧵

Such an interesting article highlighting work by one of our Agency, Directionality and Function's project PIs, Stefan Linquist. #philsci buff.ly/3YN3w2p

Joining us for the 2025 AAAS Forum on S&T Policy this week? Don't miss LaKisha Odom, Scientific Program Director at the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, giving the Gilbert S. Omenn Grand Challenges Address! https://tinyurl.com/25AAASPolicyForum

Writing in #Academe, Ajay Skaria of @umn-tc-aaup.bsky.social breaks down how recent attempts to bar speech by academic units in the name of "institutional neutrality" undermine academic freedom:

Congratulations to our PhD student, Philipp Wagenhals, on the publication of his review of Bart Nooteboom’s _Process Philosophy: A Synthesis_ in the International Journal for Philosophical Studies (@ijps.bsky.social). #PhilPublication #PhilReview #IJPS

Philosophers — it’s International Open Access Week. Tell us about any open access books you’ve authored or edited…

Out today: BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2025, edited by... me! So so many great stories in here. I can't wait for you to discover them and their talented writers.

SPREAD THE WORD! Nominations for the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) award are due February 1! nagt.org/nagt/awards/...

Join us for a PhD in Oxford to decipher how a genetic-hormonal pas de deux drives pea pod growth and development. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Our latest International PostDoc Forum recording is on our YouTube channel now. In this episode, @rosetrappes.bsky.social discusses whether or not citizen science is exploitative. 17 videos in this playlist if you want to do a deep dive. #philsci

Reminder! If you’re in Minneapolis, please join us at the 2nd annual Global Asia(s) Lecture Mon 20 Oct 2025, 4-6pm with speaker Dr. Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford) discussing “Making Place Matter: Doing Area Studies in a Digitally Connected World.” Registration and info:

#ICYMI: Our new issue includes a retrospective celebrating a decade of our beloved 5 Over 50 series; advice for turning a book event into an occasion that fosters community and connection; an article on the growing literary scene in Dallas; and so much more. Explore: at.pw.org/NovDec2025

Are you an established or senior researcher in the humanities and social sciences? Our British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships allow successful award-holders to concentrate on bringing a major piece of research to completion. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3VMeTZ9

V good news that our @ecioxford.bsky.social Energy Programme Leader is giving expert advice to the EU Council of Ministers next week. Let's hope they listen carefully!

We're #hiring! Passionate about natural history and historical collections? Here at the Linnean Society, the world’s oldest active society devoted to natural history, we're looking for an Assistant Archivist to support our Collections team. Closing date: 9 Nov 2025 Find out more:

Looking to publish a salty monograph or edited collection? 'Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800' - now published by @routledgehistory.bsky.social - welcomes proposals on globalization, post-colonialism, eco-criticism, environmentalism & histories of science & technology routledge.com/Maritime-Hum... ⚓️

Keep an eye out for our PostDoc Kate Nicole Hoffman’s (@katenicolehoff.bsky.social) new paper “Defining Nature” which will be published in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy! 🎉

There are only three weeks left to apply for the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. The scheme provides postdoctoral – or equivalent – scholars with funding for research projects on any topic or issue across the humanities and social sciences. Apply now: https://bit.ly/3K4kEyA

Looking forward to this RHL, @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social & ISS21 event with Prof Elizabeth Bernstein!

A History of Philosophy in 81 Video Lectures: A Free Course That Explores Philosophy from Ancient Greece to Modern Times

Most people don’t know the doctor who changed global health forever. This month, we’re reading about him. Join our virtual reading club on Oct 22 (12–1 PM ET) to discuss The Good Doctor. 👉 https://pihcanada.org/doing-hard-things-friends-reading-club #PaulFarmer #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity

One month to go until our AI and the Nature of Science symposium. Please join us if you're in the Twin Cities. Fri 14 Nov. 1400-2000. Speakers include Carl Bergstrom, Cameron Buckner, Thomas Byrd, Lisa Messeri and Claudia Scarlata.