Joey Pollock
Philosopher at UiO. Working on communication and social epistemology. Worried about AI in education. Interested in science fiction, invertebrates, and angry music (she/her)
- Honoured to be included in this volume, continuing my longstanding campaign to reanimate semantic holism.
- Well yes! Sharing Thoughts is now published!! @oupphilosophy.bsky.social With amazing fresh pieces from C Peacocke, I Dickie, G Longworth, F Recanati, J Pollock, M García-Carpintero, S Sawyer, S Prosser, L and F Schroeter, A Onofri, JL Bermúdez, R Goodman, A Gray. academic.oup.com/book/60759
- Reposted by Joey PollockThis is a good paper about a common phenomenon that has tips for how we can be better people: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
- Hi folks! Excited to share a new interview to the Knowledge Communication blog. Here is Anna Drożdżowicz and Yael Peled talking about their recent paper, 'The complexities of linguistic discrimination': www.joeykpollock.net/blog/intervi...
- Reposted by Joey PollockThis looks like a valuable paper for any educational institution interested in developing an evidence-based policy on LLM usage (if such an institution exists)
- "Over four months, LLM users consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels." arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872
- Reposted by Joey PollockProofs are here! Sharing Thoughts is becoming real. Co-edited with @mthsvlnt.bsky.social & J.L. Bermúdez. Out soon with OUP.
- Hi folks! We're hiring another 3-year postdoc to join a project on human-LLM communication. Based in the philosophy dept but also open to candidates from other relevant fields (e.g., linguistic pragmatics, experimental psychology). Application deadline 30th April. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
- Delighted to share that @hugormota.bsky.social has passed his doctoral trials to become Dr Hugo Mota! A fascinating discussion of a brilliant dissertation. Many thanks to everyone involved!!
- A Dr. is born! Dr. @hugormota.bsky.social, here with his supervisors (Joey Pollock and yours truly) and the examiners, Chris Ranalli & Cat Saint-Croix. He passed with flying colors 🎊🎉