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Xinhe Wu (LSE): TBD
Title and abstract coming soon. Xinhe Wu is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at LSE. She works primarily on philosophical logic, mathematical logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language. This event will take place in person on LSE’s campus. However, those unable to attend in person will have the option of taking part online. To join online just…
Find out more »Marion Boulicault (University of Edinburgh): TBA
Abstract and title coming soon. Marion Boulicault is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Edinburgh, and the Director of Interdisciplinary Research and Community at the Harvard GenderSci Lab. This event will take place in person on LSE’s campus. However, those unable to attend in person will have the option of taking part online. To join online just follow these instructions: Download…
Find out more »Clara Bradley (UCL): TBA
Abstract and title coming soon. Clara Bradley is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Philosophy at University College London (UCL). This event will take place in person on LSE’s campus. However, those unable to attend in person will have the option of taking part online. To join online just follow these instructions: Download Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: https://lse.zoom.us/meeting/register/rLlzco3BSue5EJb8CTGu_g…
Find out more »Jingyi Wu (LSE Philosophy): ‘Rigor Capture’
Abstract: In the foundations of physics and other formal disciplines, women and some racial minorities often feel a need to meet an elevated standard for rigor in their work. This is plausibly an adaptive response to negative stereotypes about technical competence based on their social identities. This phenomenon is arguably an instance of respectability politics: a political strategy wherein members of a…
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