What can "participatory budgeting" do for local communities? This week on the blog, Callum MacRae Callum Zavos MacRae reflects on 15 Years of Citizens’ Budgets in Poland: justice-everywhere.org/democracy/in-w…

Check out this post by Callum MacRae Callum Zavos MacRae (UJ, INCET) Justice Everywhere #participatorybudgeting #Wisława_Szymborska and #kraków justice-everywhere.org/democracy/in-w…

Very much looking forward to this on Thursday! If you're in Krakow do come along, and if not you're very welcome to join us online.

Very pleased that my new paper 'Does domination require unequal power?' is available now (open access) at Philosophical Quarterly: doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqa… Many thanks to the various people who've helped me with it over the last year or so!

New publication by Callum Zavos MacRae (INCET) "Does domination require unequal power? in Philosophical Quarterly Oxford Philosophy #OpenAccess academic.oup.com/pq/advance-art…

I am putting together a workshop "Philosophical Perspectives on Social Comparison: Workshop" Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics 🇪🇺 3-4 April 2025; the Call for Papers under this link: philevents.org/event/show/129…

Workshop on an amazing topic (social comparison) from one of my colleagues here at Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics 🇪🇺 . Do apply and circulate!

📢Our next research seminar is Daniel Telech's (Lund) presentation "Unwitting yet Praiseworthy Rightdoing: On Negligence’s Positive Analogue" 05 Dec. 2024 at 5:30. More info and link to the hybrid meeting can be found here: incet.uj.edu.pl/kalendarz/-/jo…

📢Our next research seminar will be held on Thursday, 12 of Decemper at 5:30 PM. Anne Siegetsleitner (Innsbruck) "Epistemic Injustice and Gender-Biased AI" More info and link to the hybrid meeting can be found here (#gender #AI #Philosophy #ethics) : incet.uj.edu.pl/aktualnosci/-/…

📢Our next research seminar will be held on Thursday, 17 December at 5:30 PM. Presenter: Stanislas Richard (San Sebastián) "The unpleasant solution to the exploitation problem" More info and link to the hybrid meeting below (#Philosophy #ethics) incet.uj.edu.pl/aktualnosci/-/…

📢📢📢 Call for Papers: SpringerEthics Special Issue of Philosophia: 'The Philosophy of Social Comparison' link.springer.com/collections/dd… Submissions from 01 Apr to 01 Dec 2025. Guest Editor Wojciech T. Kaftanski (Wojciech Kaftanski Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics 🇪🇺 & Human Flourishing Program).

📢 New publication 🗞️by Callum Zavos MacRae (Callum Zavos MacRae) "Luck Egalitarianism, Exploitation, and the Normative Foundations of Socialism" @ Moral Philosophy and Politics (De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social) #philosophy #ethics #political_philosophy degruyter.com/document/doi/1…

Happy to share a new paper 'Luck Egalitarianism, Exploitation and the Normative Foundations of Socialism' out in Moral Philosophy and Politics (MOPP). Available here, Open Access: degruyter.com/document/doi/1…. Many thanks to the various people who helped with it along the way!

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) offer an opportunity to fund applicants’ own postdoctoral fellowships at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET). Expression of interest submission deadline: 30 March 2025. For more details, see our website: incet.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/aktualno…

Fab opportunity to come join us at INCET (and, bonus, you'll be working with the wonderful Giulio Fornaroli on his exciting new project...) Feel free to drop me a message if you have any questions about life in Krakow/at INCET.

📢 WE ARE HIRING 📢 2-year postdoc @ INCET Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics 🇪🇺 Uniwersytet Jagielloński. PI Giulio Fornaroli Giulio Fornaroli Deadline: June 1, 2025 Narodowe Centrum Nauki INFO: incet.uj.edu.pl/aktualnosci/-/…

Happy to announce that my new paper 'Is nondomination a social ideal?' is now available open-access, here — onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/sj…. As ever, many thanks to those who helped me with it along the way!

📣📣📣New Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics 🇪🇺 publication by Christoph Merdes @ Journal for General Philosophy of Science Springer Philosophy #OpenAccess #Philosophy link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📢Our next research seminar will be held on Thursday, 10 July at 5:30 PM. Presenter: Drew Johnson "The Problems of Certainty in Public Discourse" More info and link to the hybrid meeting below (#Philosophy) MS Teams: tinyurl.com/y3u8f7sw

I've decided to leave the Labour Party, after over 31 years of membership. Here are a few thoughts on why I've come to this conclusion, which may be of interest to others who find themselves rethinking their own political attachments and affiliations. substack.com/home/post/p-16…