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Becky Millar

@bexmillar.bsky.social
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Philosophy Lecturer at Cardiff University. Thinking about hard-to-articulate experiences, disruptive emotions, flavour and smell, 4E cognition. Otherwise mainly running🏃.

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Lucy Osler @lucyosler.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Absolute peak academia at our sad philosophy workshop! The cosiest and kindest contemplation of exbots & heartbreak, grief & negative relations, and AI psychosis that you could wish for. Thanks @bexmillar.bsky.social, @lopezcantero.bsky.social & our lovely participants 🖤 hope we can do a part 2 👀
B&W photo of Lucy Osler presenting B&W photo of Becky Millar presenting B&W photo of Pilar Lopez-Cantero presenting, with Becky Millar
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Becky Millar @bexmillar.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
This is today! Please do come along if you're in Cardiff.
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Becky Millar @bexmillar.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Please join me, @lucyosler.bsky.social, and @lopezcantero.bsky.social for our Sad Philosophy Workshop next Friday! Sign up info below.
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Philosophy of Grief and Loss at York @griefyork.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
✨Announcing Picturing Grief: a collaborative project with Projecting Grief✨ Projecting Grief have produced a series of images to raise awareness of our Grief Survey: a rich searchable database of first-person testimonies of grief. (1/2)
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Dr Louise Richardson-Self @lvself.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
So excited to see @bexmillar.bsky.social at the Narrative and Beyond workshop at Macquarie University today!!
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Becky Millar @bexmillar.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
I'm extremely excited to be speaking at this workshop! If you're in the Sydney area, please do come along.
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Becky Millar @bexmillar.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
I was interviewed about my research on animal grief for this BBC Future article, out today. Check it out! www.bbc.com/future/artic...
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Why some animals appear to mourn their dead
Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when a companion dies.
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Dr Louise Richardson-Self @lvself.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Register here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/online-dig...
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(ONLINE) Digital Transformations: Identity, Gender, and Affectivity
An exploration of the digital aspects of human lives, and the ways in which identities, communities, and collectives form in online spaces.
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Becky Millar @bexmillar.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
I had a great time talking at this event this evening! Thanks to the lovely Cardiff and Swansea philosophy societies for facilitating it.
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