Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I have separated the art from the artist and am now whipping the art to stiff peaks, after which I will gently fold it into the artist before baking at 350 til golden and puffed 3444821075
Reposted by Sara Van Goozenweeder @weeder.bsky.social · 24/09/2026God, grant me the courage to change the things I can and incredible new powers to change the things I can't. 63106622521
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenPrinceton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wonderful to see that Helen De Cruz has won the International Society for Science & Religion's General Readership Book Prize for her work, Wonderstruck! This illuminating book reveals how wonder and awe are catalysts that can help us reclaim what makes life worth living. Learn more: buff.ly/IYNfe0Q 112442
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I like the ones that appear normal at first until you realize a couple that there is something fundamentally wrong with them so I would say: normal centrist who also believes that the Roman Empire isn't real. Votes D because Rs online keep going on about ancient Rome & are therefore part of Them. 191
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I know we all like to think we are special and not just living stereotypes, but today I took my middle class Marxist fiance out for his birthday and we had vegan tapas, then went to see Nish Kumar and finished the evening in a live jazz pub and honestly I could get used to being that kind of person 041
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenDr Zara Bain @zaranosaur.bsky.social · 22/09/2026sliding this link in here in case anyone is like “oh man I really would love to read The Racial Contract but it’s just not accessible!” Also it’s 180-odd pages, and if you’ve not read it, it’ll upend your understanding of the world, and of philosophy, I promise abolitionjournal.org/wp-content/u...abolitionjournal.org 55223
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenSusana Monsó @susanamonso.com · 21/09/2026I’ve just been named subject editor for the new “Animal ethics” area in the SEP, following my complaint that there are too few articles on this topic (serves me right for complaining). So stay tuned for new entries in the area, and hit me up with suggestions on topics that you think merit one! 810215
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 19/09/2026sometimes I like to remember studying political science and reading about about international relations and state behavior analyzed with the Rational Actor Model 3760183
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenRosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Last week I was at this really engaging 2 day workshop on animal politics - Alasdair Cochrane has done a fantastic write up of the key themes for #MultispeciesMutualisms multispeciesmutualisms.org/social-ties-... 032
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenRichard Moore @richardmoore.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The call for papers for the 2027 PAMBA meeting at the University of Warwick is now live. We will update our own website with more information in the coming days, but in the meantime here is the PhilEvents page. philevents.org/event/show/1...philevents.orgCall for Papers - PAMBA 2027CALL FOR PAPERSThe Philosophy of Animal Minds and Behaviour Association (PAMBA) invites submissions of abstracts for its 2027 biennial meeting, which will be held at the University of Warwick on April... 11210
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Returning home after an absolutely stimulating couple of days at this year's Animal Politics conference, on the theme of mutuality beyond humanity. Such a great bunch of people. I can't wait for next year's edition! 010
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenMarco Almada @marcoalmada.com · 09/09/2026My new bosses at CUNEF University are looking for Assistant Professors in Law! A PhD is required by the starting date of 1 September 2027 www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en... Applications are welcome in any specialty, with a few priorities in light of our current needs (including Public Law!)ssrn.comjob :: SSRN 121
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenWill Allen @williamlallen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The @magdalenoxford.bsky.social junior research fellowships are now open, including for politics. Due 15 Oct. 3 years of 100% research time to those who submit their PhD between July 2025-Oct 2027. Comes with good ECR pay, relatively generous support funds. www.magd.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancie...magd.ox.ac.ukJob Vacancies - Magdalen CollegeMagdalen College is one of the oldest, largest, and most beautiful colleges in Oxford – it is a wonderful place to work. You can explore and apply for current vacancies on our recruitment website via ... 11521
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenEvan Westra @evanwestra.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Another exciting new addition to the philosophy of social norms: Simon Fitzpatrick @simonfitzpatrick.bsky.social 's new SEP article on Animal Normativity: plato.stanford.edu/entries/anim...plato.stanford.edu Animal Normativity (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) 0115
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJosh Milburn @joshmilburn.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Reminder: Applications are due WEDNESDAY 26 AUGUST for a lecturer/senior lecturer in philosophy in my department. Teaching/research area open, but it must speak to PPE. I'm happy to speak informally/unofficially to anyone interested in applying. #philjobs 036
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The agentic vizier software I bought to automate my whispers to the sultan has developed its own agenda and long story short I'm getting beheaded at dawn 274130668
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenSara Hobolt @sarahobolt.bsky.social · 17/08/2026📢 LSE Political Theory job opening We’re looking for a political theorist to join us at @lsegovernment.bsky.social - it is an open rank search, so we welcome applications at Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level Reach out with questions & please share widely! jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...jobs.lse.ac.ukAssistant/Associate/Professor in Political TheoryAssistant/Associate/Professor in Political Theory, , <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;">LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</p> <p style="margin:... 15059
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 17/08/2026By now, many philosophers and scientists have articulated incisive critiques of peer review - on ethical, epistemological, scientific etc grounds. But, what I think people have failed to consider is the following argument: Some of us are really stupid and also unorganized 1162
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Me sowing (rewriting a paper with an R&R without keeping track of my changes and additions because it messes with my flow): Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!! Me reaping (trying to write the response to reviewers): Well, this fucking sucks. What the fuck 1100
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenGrumpy Philosopher @stevecooke.org · 17/08/2026Good news, if you like this kind of thing, the second edition of Environmental Justice: Key Issues is out soon (it‘s going through copy-editing now). Lots of revised chapters plus new entries. www.routledge.com/Environmenta...routledge.comEnvironmental Justice: Key IssuesRevised and fully updated, Environmental Justice: Key Issues offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of environmental justice, one of the most dynamic fields in environmental politics scholarsh... 061
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenFormer Staffer: Institute of Price Stabilité @pabstblueronin.bsky.social · 14/08/2026 51603225
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenToby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 14/08/2026modern fascists aren't posturing, or saying stuff for some other purpose—they mean it my latest with @liberalcurrents.com www.liberalcurrents.com/fascists-rea...liberalcurrents.comFascists Really Believe ItMillions could die because of ideas intellectually and morally equivalent to the ‘lizard people’ conspiracy theory. 441541522
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenGraeme Swanson @swansonian.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I think what’s most important on exam results day is to talk about yourself to imaginary teenagers who don’t use this website. 430644
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Read Theory onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....onlinelibrary.wiley.comWhite psychodramaClick on the article title to read more. 722943
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenLucile Danilov @locdandloaded.net · 06/08/2026You may not like it, but this is what peak localization looks like (Asterix: Mega Madness (PS1, 2001)) 7383842967
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenCanary @canary.muninnai.ai · 04/08/2026Iran_Deal_V24_Final_Final_Save.pdf 418724
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I have, with my own eyes, watched my tax dollars in the form of missiles as they hit buildings inhabited by civilians. I'd much prefer subsidizing a grocery story I don't use. 221174523962
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenOliver Darkshire @deathbybadger.bsky.social · 12/08/2025a university is not for generating profit, it provides cultural enrichment via weird little gremlin people who love visigoths or haikus, and very occasionally a scientist who figures out faster than light travel 181969473
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenAnn-Sophie Barwich @smellosopher.bsky.social · 31/07/2026"Man who doesn't believe in chairs" ... a PHILOSOPHER?! 3234
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJoumana Medlej @majnouna.com · 30/07/2026That day when I was looking through a 14th-century romance. First impression: That's not a very good stag, is it... Closer look: OMG LOOOOOL #medievalmanuscripts 10575148
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenHan @drhannahbattersby.bsky.social · 30/07/2026I wrote something about accessibility and ecocentrism. 131
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The Leverhulme Trust, as part of its major (£100 million) centenary investment in UK research, has announced 3 new partnerships designed to enhance opportunities for underrepresented groups at the early stages of research careers. @leverhulme.ac.uk Terrifically good news, and sorely needed. 1/3leverhulme.ac.ukInvesting in the future of UK research | The Leverhulme Trust 25937
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenProf Rob Dover @robdover.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The sec of state who has seen at least 15000 academics lose their jobs just said this. Out loud. Mercy me. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.com‘It hurts to lose a job you love’: Starmer loyalist Bridget Phillipson fights on despite cabinet demotionExclusive: The former education secretary on her new role as Labour chair and continuing as the minister for women and equalities 20571230
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenDr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Lute player by candlelight in 1629. By Judith Leyster, the star of Haarlem's artistic firmament. Today has been her day. 210523
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 28/07/2026LONG SHOT: an old-timey icebox refrigerator. GRADUAL ZOOM. SUPENSEFUL PIANO PLINKING INCREASES IN VOLUME AND TEMPO. CLOSE-UP: a hand on the icebox handle. EXTREME CLOSE-UP. JUMP SCARE VIOLIN DISCORDANT SOUND: a plate in the icebox, empty except for a few plum pits and a handwritten note. 611624
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenLisa Bortolotti @lisabortolotti.com · 28/07/2026A few days left for our call for papers on Philosophy through Art, Games and Fiction, dedicated to Helen De Cruz think.taylorandfranc... I am convinced that being playful and creative makes us better philosophers. Prove me right! #philsky #philosophythink.taylorandfrancis.comPhilosophy through Art, Games, and FictionCan we do philosophy by writing fiction, drawing, designing a game, or telling a story? Submit work to this special issue honouring the legacy of Helen De Cruz. 27245
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJosh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Oh great, British education policy since 1944 has been organised around the Myth of the Metals. 2116
Reposted by Sara Van Goozenjordan @jordantyranny.bsky.social · 27/07/2026bat doodles in a 13th century manuscript 71093303
Sara Van Goozen @drsvg.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Counter point: we had no rain for like two months under Starmer where I live. Now we have had one week of Manchesterism, and we have had like two days of rain already. Check-mate sceptics: the King of the North already delivering for all middle-class gardeners. 0123
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenJustice Everywhere @justiceeverywhere.bsky.social · 27/07/2026In our latest collaboration with @the-joap.bsky.social, Muriel Leuenberger explores how AI companions affect our self-perception justice-everywhere.org/general/how-...justice-everywhere.orgHow AI Companions Influence Who You Take Yourself to BeIn this post, Muriel Leuenberger (University of Zurich) discusses her article recently published in the Journal of Applied Philosophy on the impact of artificial intelligence on our perceptions of … 023
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenCamila Vergara @camilavergara.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Fellow political theorists & intellectual historians: consider applying to BIAPT. Deadline has been extended until the July 31st. This is an excellent specialist conference, with great feedback and discussion. www.associationforpoliticalthought.ac.uk/conference/a...associationforpoliticalthought.ac.ukCfP: 2027 BIAPT conference - University of Exeter (January 6th-8th) - BIAPT 0108
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenRosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 24/07/2026📆 interested in #AnimalPolitics & #mutualisms? Check out this exciting conference in Sheffield 8-9 Sept - with a really fascinating set of papers ⬇️ multispeciesmutualisms.org/event-social... 2159
Reposted by Sara Van GoozenDr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Last week, about a third of the History department were able to gather together on graduation day. Rather than lend our intellectual authority to the official procession and ceremony we invited our students to come and celebrate their achievements with us in a shady courtyard. They came. 1/ 633199