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N. Heinzelmann

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Professor of Philosophy @UniHeidelberg specialising in moral psychology, empirically informed and applied ethics

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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
We're hiring a new postdoc! Please spread the word. Details at philjobs.org/job/show/31697
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Postdoctoral Fellowship , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Heidelberg University - PhilJobs:JFP Postdoctoral Fellowship , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Heidelberg University
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Join us for a pre-read session of @grauesuppe.bsky.social's manuscript (www.swisstransfer.com/.../c9d3aa64...) on the concept of women at ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom-x.de/j/6873663193.... on 14 July, 3.30pm CEST! More about Viktoria Knoll (Saarbrücken): viktoriaknoll.weebly.com #Philosophy #gender #women
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VIKTORIA KNOLL
Viktoria Knoll, Philosophie, TU Dresden, philosophy
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SW*IP Germany e.V. @swip-germany.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
✨ eine Initiative von SW*IP Germany mit Unterstützung der DGPhil und der GAP ✨ mehr Infos zur Antragsstellung hier
Philosophie für Demokratie und Vielfalt
Eine Initiative von SW*IP Germany mit Unterstützung der DGPhil und der GAP


Mit Blick auf die in Kürze anstehenden Landtagswahlen in Sachsen-Anhalt (6. September) und Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (20. September) haben die drei philosophischen Fachgesellschaften SW*IP Germany, DGPhil und GAP ein gemeinsames Sonderbudget eingerichtet, um Veranstaltungen und Initiativen zur Förderung von Demokratie und Vielfalt sowie der Freiheit von Forschung und Lehre vor Ort schnell und niedrigschwellig zu fördern. 
 

Details zur Antragstellung:

-      Antragsberechtigt sind Mitglieder von Universitäten in den Bundesländern Sachsen-Anhalt und Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (inkl. Studierende).

-      Gefördert werden Initiativen und Veranstaltungen zur Förderung von Demokratie und Vielfalt sowie der Freiheit von Forschung und Lehre in Sachsen-Anhalt und Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

-      Die Höhe der beantragten Kosten soll i.d.R. 500€ nicht überschreiten. (Anteilige Förderungen sind möglich.)

-      Der Antrag (max. 1 Seite) soll Folgendes beinhalten:

o   Name(n) und institutionelle Anbindung der Antragsteller*in(nen),

o   Kurzbeschreibung der zur Förderung beantragten Veranstaltung/Initiative,

o   Höhe der beantragten Fördersumme sowie kurze Erläuterung der geplanten Mittelverwendung,

o   ggf. weitere Geldgeber*innen.

-      Bitte senden Sie den Antrag per Email an swipgermany@gmail.com

-      Die Fördergelder werden nach dem Windhundprinzip vergeben.

-      Anträge sind bis Ende 2026 möglich.
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Join us!
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
All welcome to a talk entitled "Is Imposter Syndrome Made Up?" by @paulamalwine.bsky.social (Utrecht) tomorrow at 3.30pm CEST, ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom-x.de/j/6873663193... paulakeller.de #Philosophy #psychiatry #CognitiveScience #IanHacking
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Paula Keller
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Join us for a talk by @neeleengelmann.bsky.social (Berlin, MPI for Human Development) on Tue, 3.30pm CEST, at ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom-x.de/j/6873663193... www.neeleengelmann.com #AI #ethics #agency #CognitiveScience #XPhi #LLMs
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
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Harvard-Professor Cass Sunstein zur Lage an den amerikanischen Universitäten
Die amerikanischen Universitäten haben im Machtkampf mit der Trump-Regierung viele juristische Siege errungen. Wird man sie nun in Ruhe lassen? Harvard-Rechtsprofessor Cass Sunstein geht davon aus.
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Join us! Cass Sunstein (Harvard): Manipulation Tue, 9 June, 7pm CEST eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... More details at www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... #manipulation #nudging #fakes #ethics #policy #nudge #Harvard
Public lecture: Manipulation
Best-selling author Prof. Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law School
June 9, 7pm. The event will also be streamed via Zoom. More information at https://www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelmann-group/manipulation-2026-06-09
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Universität Heidelberg @uniheidelberg.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Kooperation mit Harvard: Cass R. Sunstein zu Gast an der Universität Heidelberg – Öffentliche Vorträge und wissenschaftlicher Austausch mit renommiertem Wissenschaftler www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/... #universität #heidelberg #uniheidelberg #kooperation #cooperation #harvard
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Join us! Alec Cali: Theory-informed experimental research 2 June, 3.30pm CEST eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Alec Cali is Research Group Leader of Disability & Exclusion in Healthcare at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health. www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/heidelberger... #health #disability
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Cali, Alec
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Join us! Helen Fischer: Justified True Belief revisited: A psychological perspective on "knowledge" Tue, 26 May 3.30pm CEST eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract & more details: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... Check out Helen's work: www.researchgate.net/profile/Hele...
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Helen FISCHER | Dr. | Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Tübingen | KMRC | Research profile
Interested in the relationship of metacognition, motivated reasoning, and beliefs about politicized science. How does insight into the validity and fallibility of our own thoughts shapes beliefs about...
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M. Alejandra Petino Zappala @petinozappala.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
The final version of our paper (w/ @nheinzelmann.bsky.social) on the ethics and moral psychology of HPV vaccination is out! #ethics #bioethics #Xphi This is an observational study on parents living in 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇺🇸 who have not (yet) vaccinated their kids against HPV www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
sciencedirect.com
The ethics and moral psychology of HPV vaccination: Evidence from a cross-cultural study
Vaccine hesitancy is a major threat to public health worldwide. Debates about vaccines are often moralized; however, how ethics and ethical judgments …
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
We're hosting Cass Sunstein at Heidelberg, June 9-11. Join us! Details of the event: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cass_Su...
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Cass Sunstein - Wikipedia
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Join us for a talk by @danielschindler.bsky.social: *Synthetic genomics: Its emergence and current state from a basic researcher’s perspective* Tue, 12 May, 3.30pm CEST eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Find out more about Daniel's work at schindler-lab.org #SyntheticBiology #SyntheticGenomics
schindler-lab.org
Synthetic Genomics and High Throughput Biology
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
New paper with @petinozappala.bsky.social: "parents' ethical judgments in all countries are strongly associated with vaccination intention" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #vaccines #bioethics #xphi #hpv #trust #philosophy #ethics #OpenAccess #survey #socialscience #medicine
sciencedirect.com
The ethics and moral psychology of HPV vaccination: evidence from a cross-cultural study
Vaccine hesitancy is a major threat to public health worldwide. Debates about vaccines are often moralized; however, how ethics and ethical judgments …
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Join us for a talk entitled "Moral and Prudential Scepticism" by Jesse Hambly on 5 May, 3.30pm CEST, at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract below. More about the speaker: philpeople.org/profiles/jes... #philosophy #metaethics #skepticism #scepticism
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Jesse Hambly (Heidelberg University) - PhilPeople
I work on metaethics. You can contact me at jesse.l.hambly@gmail.com
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
@louisareins.bsky.social and @alexwiegmann.bsky.social are joining us as post-doc and 'replacement professor' (Vertretungsprofessor)! Welcome @uniheidelberg.bsky.social! @petinozappala.bsky.social is leaving us to take up a Walter Benjamin scholarship. Congrats 👏 #Philosophy #psych #dfg #heidelberg
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Kollege*in gesucht! W3-Brückenprofessur "Philosophische Grundlagen der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie", Frist: 27.04.2026. Details und Bewerbung unter berufungsportal.medizinische-fakultaet-hd.uni-heidelberg.de
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Join us for this workshop with @petinozappala.bsky.social Details+registration: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... #Philosophy #philsci #ethics #politics
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Fri 4pm CET eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Maike Albertzart (Mainz): “Yes, we can?” A relational approach to joint abilities #philsky #ethics #ActionTheory #philosophy #moralphil Abstract: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... About Maike: www.philosophie.fb05.uni-mainz.de/jprof-dr-mai...
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Anita Leirfall @anitaleirfall.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy at our Philosophy Department, University of Bergen. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy  (294595) | University of Bergen
Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy  (294595), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2026
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Friday, 4pm CET, at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Alex Soutschek (LMU, Neuroscience): "The Neural Basis of Decision Making – At the Intersection of Motivation and Cognition" #neuro #cogsci About the event: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... About Alex: www.psy.lmu.de/exp/people/p...
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M. Alejandra Petino Zappala @petinozappala.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
My paper for the Synthese special issue on Gatekeeping in science is out! 🎉 #PhilSci #HPBio #evobio
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Gatekeeping in interdisciplinary fields: the case of paleontology after the Modern Synthesis - Synthese
Setting standards for budding interdisciplinary fields is a crucial step in the acquisition of their identity and in making possible their coalescence and institutionalization. However, negotiating wh...
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Can climate polluters be held legally responsible? Join us tomorrow at 4pm for a talk by Marc Weller on climate change litigation at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... More about the event: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... More about Marc: www.ipr.uni-heidelberg.de/personen/wel...
ipr.uni-heidelberg.de
Lehrstuhl - Institute for comparative law, conflict of laws and international business law
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
philjobs.org/job/show/30714
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Assistant professor/lecturer, Heidelberg University - PhilJobs:JFP Assistant professor/lecturer, Heidelberg University
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
We're hiring a junior colleague (with the option of permanent employment)! Please spread the word. More details here: adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de
Stellenausschreibungen an der Universität Heidelberg
Infosystem der ZUV
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Join us for a talk on Friday by @moumitadeb.bsky.social and @thalysandratos.bsky.social: "How convincing are moral arguments as a behavioral intervention?", 4pm CET, eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract & details: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
imseam.uni-heidelberg.de
How convincing are moral arguments as a behavioural intervention? - Institute for Molecular Systems Engineering and Advanced Materials
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Join us for a talk by @ufeest.bsky.social entitled "Operationism and Exploratory Research in Psychology" on Friday 9, 4pm CET at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... www.philos.uni-hannover.de/de/feest
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Prof. Dr. Uljana Feest – Institut für Philosophie – Leibniz Universität HannoverProf. Dr. Uljana Feest – Institut für Philosophie – Leibniz Universität Hannover
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Join us on Friday at 4pm: Johannes Doerflinger (Psychology, Konstanz): Emotional Framing Mindsets eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... www.socmot.uni-konstanz.de/team/dr-joha...
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Dr. Johannes T. Doerflinger | Social Psychology & Motivation
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Elif Oezmen @elifoezmen.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Eine würdige, ja großartige Preisträgerin! Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Barbara Vetter!!!
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Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
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New Journal: Experimental Philosophy - Daily Nous
A new peer-reviewed open-access journal, Experimental Philosophy, has been launched. . According to a description on its website, Experimental Philosophy is an open-access journal founded to enable au...
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Join us on Friday: Chantal Jakobi (Heidelberg): Ethical Discourse with Digital Agents Friday, 4pm local time eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... and Room 117, Philosophy Institute more details: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
CANCELLED due to illness. Apologies.
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Join us on Friday, 4pm, for a talk entitled "What is institutional racism?" by HU Berlin's Kristina Lepold at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... more info: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... www.philosophie.hu-berlin.de/de/arbeitsbe...
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Zur Person
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Please spread the word and/or apply: PhD position in Philosophy, 4 years, fully funded. Deadline: 5 December. More details at www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/phd-stude...
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PhD Student (f/m/d) in Philosophy - Institute for Molecular Systems Engineering and Advanced Materials
PhD Student (f/m/d) in Philosophy
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Join us for a talk by @svennyholm.bsky.social (LMU): "Moral Principles for Human-Human Interaction, Human-AI Interaction, and AI-AI Interaction" Mathematikon (Lecture Hall), Heidelberg Wednesday, 12 November, 6pm Details: www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/veranstal...
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Moral Principles for Human-Human Interaction, Human-AI Interaction, and AI-AI Interaction - Universität Heidelberg
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Join us on Friday 4pm CET for a talk by Sophie Kikkert (LMU) entitled "Disability as a lack of society-relative abilities" eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract & details: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... www.sophiekikkert.com
sophiekikkert.com
Philosophy | Sophie Kikkert
Sophie Kikkert is a philosopher working on the philosophy of abilities
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Please join us on Friday 4pm for a talk entitled "Many LLMs Are More Utilitarian Than One" by Anita Keshmirian forward-college.eu/profiles/fac... at eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract and more info at www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
forward-college.eu
Dr. Anita Keshmirian – Forward College
Head of Data Science & Assistant Professor in Psychology
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Join us today at 4pm CEST: ‘Empirically Investigating the Concept of Lying’ Louisa Reins & Alex Wiegmann eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Details: www.uni-heidelberg.de/fakultaeten/...
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Veranstaltungen_Heinzelmann
Philosophisches Seminar
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
Looking for a replacement (Lehrstuhlvertretung) for summer term 2026 who does empirical research and is trained in philosophy. Please message me directly if you are interested or know someone who is.
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Students! Join Us Debating Biotechnology @uniheidelberg.bsky.social next week. Sign up at heico.uni-heidelberg.de/heiCO/ee/ui/... All levels and disciplines welcome. #Marsilius
sign up at https://heico.uni-heidelberg.de/heiCO/ee/ui/ca2/app/desktop/#/slc.tm.cp/student/courses?$ctx=&$filter=&$skip=0&curriculumVersionId=2102&objTermId=187&orgId=1
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
FRIDAY: Shmulik Nilli (Political Science, Northwestern): *The unthinkable sword? Democracy, morality, and violence across borders?* 11 July, 2pm CEST eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... abstract: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma... More about Shmulik: polisci.northwestern.edu/people/core-...
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Shmulik Nili: Department of Political Science - Northwestern University
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Sarah Vahed @sarahvahed.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Thrilled to share an article in @natrevpsychol.nature.com! 🧠 I reflect on how a PNAS piece has helped me see that #interdisciplinarity is not merely beneficial, but vital, for tackling real-world problems @dondersinst.bsky.social @decisioncenter.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Interdisciplinarity opens new frontiers for decision science - Nature Reviews Psychology
Nature Reviews Psychology - Interdisciplinarity opens new frontiers for decision science
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Please join us on TODAY at 2pm: "Assessing the Prudential Companions in Guilt Argument" Jesse Hambly (Heidelberg) eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract & more: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
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Assessing the Prudential Companions in Guilt Argument - Institute for Molecular Systems Engineering and Advanced Materials
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Tobias Just @tobiasjust.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Congratulations to @kgoepfrich.bsky.social and the entire #SynthImmune team and thanks to everyone who contributed to this great success! @uniheidelberg.bsky.social
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Please join us on Friday (4 July, 2-4pm): "Assessing the Prudential Companions in Guilt Argument" Jesse Hambly (Heidelberg) eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract & details: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
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Dr. Jesse Hambly
Philosophisches Seminar
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Join us! Sam Fletcher (Oxford): *Quantum Biology* Friday, 27 June 2025, 2pm Central European Summer Time eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... More details at www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Join us on Friday! Nico Orlandi (University of California): "It’s about Sex: Queerness as a Radical Political Notion". Friday, 13 June 2025, 2pm Central European Summer Time. Stream at: eu02web.zoom-x.de/j/3634599978... Abstract and further info: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
norlandi.sites.ucsc.edu
Nico Orlandi – Professor, UCSC
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
New technology continues to amaze us---here we report on the persuasive power of AI as a 40-person team. How amazing will bottom-up synthetic immunology technology be? Fingers crossed for SynthImmune on Thursday! x.com/SchoeneggerP...
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Philipp Schoenegger on X: "New preprint out with an amazing 40-person team! We find that Claude 3.5 Sonnet outperforms incentivised human persuaders in a >1000-participant live quiz-chat in deceptive and truthful directions! https://t.co/0IT5SRYywJ" / X
New preprint out with an amazing 40-person team! We find that Claude 3.5 Sonnet outperforms incentivised human persuaders in a >1000-participant live quiz-chat in deceptive and truthful directions! https://t.co/0IT5SRYywJ
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N. Heinzelmann @nheinzelmann.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
New technology challenges communication inside and outside the classroom, as my recent paper explains. Fingers crossed we get to explore this question soon for emerging synthetic biotechnology within SynthImmune www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Moral education and the psychology of moral discourse: Journal of Moral Education: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access
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