Philosophy at Cincinnati

09/02/2026

We're excited to announce that PhD student Carlos Munoz-Serna recently co-authored a paper with Professor Alejandro Murillo-Lara titled "Combatiendo la desinformación: una revisión crítica de la literatura" in the journal Revista Austral De Ciencias Sociales:

Combatiendo la desinformación: una revisión crítica de la literatura Barra lateral del artículo pdf Publicado: Jul 31, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4206/rev.austral.cienc.soc.2026.n50-02 Palabras clave: - desorden informativo - desinformación - educación digital - fact-checking - prevención c...

08/25/2026

Take a look at Professor Peter Langland-Hassan and PhD candidate I-Jan Wang's co-authored paper "Intentionalism about episodic reference", which was recently published in the journal Philosophical Studies: https://link-springer-com.uc.idm.oclc.org/article/10.1007/s11098-026-02583-1

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08/17/2026

Professor Andre Curtis-Trudel was recently quoted in the Cincinnati Enquirer for an article about why AI can't seem to map Cincinnati. You can read the piece here:

Please don't use these AI maps as your guide to Cincinnati

08/10/2026

Philosophy-affiliate Prof. Muhammad Faruque recently participated in the Berggruen Institute’s Future Humans program at the Casa dei Tre Oci in Venice, where he presented his work on "consciousness" alongside a remarkable global gathering of leading scientists and philosophers, including Carlo Rovelli, Michael Levin, Donald Hoffman, Karl Friston, and Alva Noë.

08/03/2026

Another video about one of UC Philosophy’s affiliates: Meet Elizabeth Lanphier, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's & UC College of Medicine. See the longer version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JebaoZ_eDaI

07/24/2026

UC made a good showing at the first ever conference of the Asian Philosophy of Science Association in Singapore. From left to right we have Sharon Yoon, Ilir Isufi, Jake Hawthorne, Jianglang Yin, Professor Helen Meskhidze, Valencia White, and Professor Angela Potochnik, who all presented at the conference!

07/24/2026

David W. Concepción introduces tonight’s plenary session, which features two recent winners of the David W. Concepción Prize for Excellence in Philosophy Teaching, Melissa Jacquart and Alex Stehn.

07/03/2026

The UC Philosophy Department recently released its summer 2026 newsletter. Follow the link to learn what some members of our community are doing besides philosophy these days, as well as new publications, presentations, and awards received by members of our department: https://mailchi.mp/dead839b5f95/philosophyuc-updates-fall-10989118

06/23/2026

Help us congratulate Postdoctoral Fellow Kate Nicole Hoffman, whose paper "(How) Can We Attribute Mental Disorders to Animals?" has been accepted for publication in the journal Biology & Philosophy.
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06/17/2026

Help us in congratulating Postdoctoral Fellow Donnie Barnett! His paper "In Defense of Epistemic Perceptualism", has been accepted by the journal Acta Analytica!