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A Seminar in Honour of Christel Fricke

Electric Wind: An Energy History of Modern Britain

Antti Lampinen (Univ. of Turku)

Emerging explanatory concepts in systems neuroscience – mechanisms or not?

Science Gallery is the world’s first university-linked network dedicated to public engagement with science and art. Speak by Jahnavi Phalkey.

The Virtuous Circle of Well-being

The Philosophical Seminar With Guy Kahane

Brent Nongbri (MF Vitenskapelig høyskole)

Structuralism and Individuation in Causal Set Theory

Can the goals of revolution justify the means, or are societal upheavals of this kind always wrong? Professor Lea Ypi (LSE) explores these questions in this year's Exphil lecture. 

Giulia Frigerio (Univ. of Kent)

The symposium will consider the origins of modern literary theory as a body of critical thought that spans at least two centuries.  

In this lecture, Dr. Genevieve Liveley (University of Bristol) will discuss whether narratologists and futurists might mutually benefit from a critical toolkit for understanding foretelling as a narrative practice.

SciDem Research seminar by Hanna van Bentum (Leiden University) 

The Philosophical Seminar with Louise Hanson

The workshop brings together specialists in a variety of historiographical traditions to consider the hierarchical organisation of medieval history writing. 

Boris Maslov (IFIKK)

The Role of Indigenous Voices in Antarctic Governance (and Beyond)

"Concepts as variable embodiments"

The Harm in Hate Speech & Proportionality Assessments

SciDem Research seminar by Joe Roussos (Pro Futura Scientia Fellow, Stockholm University)

Eco-Racism in the History of Philosophy: From Buffon to Hegel

In recent years, diagnoses like the Anthropocene, climate crisis, and shifting baseline syndrome have highlighted that, when it comes to our environments, time is of the essence. But how have environments and temporalities shaped each other in the past, and what can a historian do to grasp the interplay between them?