Looking forward to discussions with the great group at University of Minnesota today!
#philsci #histsci Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science

View of April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse from Magog Québec at moment of totality with a faux sunset over the lake.

Last few days available for submitting a contributed paper to #PSA2024 in New Orleans— call closes on 15 March pheedloop.com/psa24/proposal…

Delighted our PSA'24 Symposium Proposal on 'Philosophy of Seismology: Models & Measurements' w/ Cristian Larroulet Philippi, Miguel Ohnesorge , @terumiyake.bsky.social, & Dr. Susan Hough has been accepted for presentation in New Orleans in November. Great to see philosophy of geosciences growing!

Herbaria are invaluable repositories of biodiversity that serve as crucial resources for scientific research, conservation efforts, and education. Show your support to save the Duke University Herbarium: bit.ly/4bRkrbI

Join Alison Wylie, Adrian Currie & me for 2-day workshop on philosophy of paleosciences, followed by 3-day retreat to Jurassic Coast. Abstracts 500 words & CVs emailed to Adrian Currie at [email protected] by 1st April
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Boston University’s Charles River Campus will be closed Tuesday, February 13, due to the first significant snowfall of the season and the area’s first major snowstorm in two years. The Medical Campus will also be closed. bu.edu/articles/2024/…

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⏳ Just 3 days left to submit a paper to the graduate student conference on science & values at Boston University! Travel funding available. ⤵️
January 31st philevents.org/event/show/118…

I am back just to say one thing. Elon Musk says 'X' is just a letter. If you think that, please read this.
flyingpenguin.com/?p=49582

With no malice in my heart, just sadness...Over and out.

I no longer really use this account. If you're interested in updates from me, please follow me over where the sky is a more pleasant color

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New extended deadline for our upcoming BU graduate conference on science and values! Submit your paper by Jan 15, 2024 at this link: forms.gle/UgzDDXQcZTxmXV…
We plan to provide at least partial travel reimbursement to our speakers! Conference dates: March 29-39, 2024.

Here I am on C-SPAN, reading from LYDIA MARIA CHILD: A RADICAL AMERICAN LIFE in Child's hometown of Medford, MA! Loved the chance to talk about #slavery in Medford, #abolitionism in #19C Boston, and #frederickdouglass on #forgiveness . CSPAN #womenwriters
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📣Deadline rapidly approaching (📌December 31st!) for Graduate Student Conference on “Valuing Research & Researching Values: How to Bridge the Gaps Between Ethics & Science' at BU. These have been fantastic conferences & great way for next gen to network⤵️
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Excited to convene our SY session on the history & philosophy of geoscience again at #AGU23 .

Join us for talks from deep time geology to astrobiological ethics with a stellar lineup!

📅: Dec 13, 2023
⏰: 8:30AM - 10:00AM PST
🌐: agu.confex.com/agu/fm23/meeti…

Weird to see a physicist do this sort of lazy hippy-punching when the arguments against the utility of CDR as a climate silver bullet are all thermodynamic and geochemical, see bpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/web.sas.upenn.…

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The search is on! In the fall of 2022, Boston University Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences embarked on a multi-year #AI cluster hiring initiative. Learn more and view the list of open faculty positions. bit.ly/3rWgjoC Azer Bestavros Boston University Provost BU Experts

If any mutuals are interested in trying Bluesky & need an invite code, just let me know. There's a great community there! 💙🌤️