Céline Henne
MSCA Postdoc VU Amsterdam. Previously Unibo and UofT. PhD Cambridge HPS. Agrégée de philosophie. Philosophy of language, philosophy of science, epistemology, pragmatism.
- Reposted by Céline HenneMy colleague Tamara Dobler is organizing this very cool workshop on the semantics-pragmatics distinction, taking place at VU Amsterdam on June 25-26. (It is possible to register as a participant by sending Tamara an email.) My talk will be on joint work with @celinehenne.bsky.social
- Reposted by Céline HenneSandra Harding, a philosopher well-known for her work in feminist theory, postcolonial theory, and philosophy of science, has died.
- Reposted by Céline HenneC’est le printemps 🌿 mon tout premier article vient d’être publié, en bonne compagnie, au sein du dossier thématique « modernité sexuelle et religion ».
- Reposted by Céline HenneJoin us in London on the afternoon of Friday 25th April for 'Conceptual Engineering: New ideas for a disrupted age', with speakers including Dr Manuel Gustavo Isaac, Dr Guido Löhr, @celinehenne.bsky.social, Lela Kogbara and @staplejames.bsky.social Tickets here: lu.ma/fnlconceptual #ai #philosophy
- Very excited to share this event on conceptual engineering co-organised with Future Narratives Lab @fnlab.bsky.social-- bringing together philosophers & civil society voices. With Manuel Gustavo Isaac, Guido Löhr, Emily Kenway, and more! 📍London, 25 April 👉Register here: lu.ma/fnlconceptual
- What the hell. This is literally fascism
- Last year we had a really fun discussion on the evolution of the concept of planet 🪐 with Janna Müller (doing her PhD in history of science at Cambridge), Mike Brown (discoverer of Eris and killer of Pluto), and Ethan Landes (experimental philosopher). The video is now on YouTube!
- Sometimes I read a paper that's so clear and to the point it feels like it was written in two hours. Then when I try to emulate this writing and I realise it takes 2 months and 10 drafts to write one paragraph like this
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- Reposted by Céline HenneSomebody had to do it! Here's a History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS) Starter Pack. Reply or DM if you want to be added to or subtracted from the list! I tried my best, but there are certainly many HOPOI whom I missed. #hopos #philsky #philosophy #philsci #hps #histsci go.bsky.app/47TTJCmat://did:plc:jlgewj6jfgusrwjcgiwklsbi/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lcgb2xpvfl2z
- Reposted by Céline Henneit's so sad that hinge epistemology is not about whether you can trust what people write on their dating app profile
- In case you're wondering what's new on X, tens of thousands of men are going absolutely insane over a young woman's English PhD thesis and its niche topic.
- Reposted by Céline HenneI am a philosopher on the team in this project. I like to think my knowledge of political philosophy n ethics, as well as of philosophy of measurement, makes the final product of this grant much better than it otherwise would. There are many more ways to be relevant than just testing causal claims.
- Reposted by Céline HenneData is never ‘collected’, it is only *generated*. This isn’t merely a pedantic semantic gripe; by misrepresenting ‘data’ as something that exists in nature & has only to be scooped up, evasion of accountability for data harms has already begun Data doesn’t exist until someone constructs it