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SCIPLU is a three-year EU-funded project led by @mvagelli.bsky.social and hosted at Ca' Foscari University examining the concept of scientific pluralism and defining a new understanding of this concept based on the notion of “style”.

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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fresh off the press: the Fall 2026 issue of @Foucault Studies 📚 It has a long review essay by Samuel Talcott on my book Reconsidering Historical Epistemology. It's a joy to see it read so closely and thoughtfully. Thank you, Samuel, and thank you to the editors! Link 👇🏾 @foucault-news.bsky.social
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
New (open access) paper out 🚨 I discuss style, boundary concepts, Gombrich, Goodman, Feyerabend. Theoretical and stylistic pluralism. And obviously Hacking. Happy to discuss these further! Link in the comments below ⬇️
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Special issue alert 📣 Our selection of papers from #ENPOSS2025 (Venice) is out now in Philosophy of the Social Sciences! Models, evidential pluralism, social kinds, and more. Several pieces are open access. 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/toc/posa/56/5 @scipluproject.bsky.social
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Come work at Cà Foscari on scientific pluralism, styles of scientific reasoning and the philosophy of the human and social sciences! Please distribute widely 📢
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Looking for an exciting research opportunity? 🚀 📢 Applications are now open for a Research Fellow position at Ca’ Foscari University, under the supervision of @mvagelli.bsky.social www.unive.it/web/it/17536...
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
If in Edinburgh today for the joint ESHS/HSS meeting, do drop by our roundtable on Late Hacking! We'll be discussing Hacking's later philosophy, his years at the Collège de France, and much more. Unfortunately I can't be there in person, but it's in excellent hands. Hope to see many of you there!
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The Late Ian Hacking’s Legacy for the History of Science: Reasoning, Kinds, Trees of Life
This roundtable reconsiders the profound and ongoing influence of Ian Hacking which has shaped research in the history of science for decades and continues to inspire scholarship spanning statistics, ...
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Miguel de la Riva @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Ich freue mich sehr auf den Forschungsaufenthalt im Herbst und Winter an der venezianischen Università Ca' Foscari bei @mvagelli.bsky.social & @scipluproject.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/scip...
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Delighted and very much looking forward to welcoming @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social as a Visiting PhD student to the @scipluproject.bsky.social at Ca' Foscari's Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage this fall and winter!
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🎉We are delighted to welcome @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social as Visiting Researcher at Ca' Foscari. From Sept. 2026 to Feb. 2027, he will work under the supervision of @mvagelli.bsky.social on Feyerabend, style, and pluralism in the history and philosophy of science More info: www.unive.it/data/agenda/...
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Welcome Miguel de la Riva, Visiting Doctoral Researcher at DFBC - Unive
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
From yesterday’s conference on Foucault’s 100th anniversary: @mvagelli.bsky.social presenting on Ian Hacking on Foucault and the philosophical abuses of the past.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
From yesterday’s conference on Foucault’s 100th anniversary: @mvagelli.bsky.social presenting on Ian Hacking on Foucault and the philosophical uses of the past.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
@sciencesetavenir.bsky.social Bonjour, je vous ai écrit au sujet de deux anciens articles (Hors-Série 2001 & 2004 sur Ian Hacking) non disponibles en ligne. Pourriez-vous me dire s’il serait possible d’y accéder ? Merci beaucoup !
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Many thanks to Prof. Elisabetta Basso and the University of Pavia for this inspiring conference marking Foucault’s 100th anniversary (Thursday, 21 May), and for inviting @mvagelli.bsky.social to speak on Ian Hacking, archaeology, and the philosophical uses and abuses of the past.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Many thanks to Prof. Elisabetta Basso and the University of Pavia for this inspiring conference marking Foucault’s 100th anniversary (Thursday, 21 May), and for inviting @mvagelli.bsky.social to speak on Ian Hacking, archaeology, and the philosophical uses and abuses of the past.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
🎥 We’re pleased to share interventions from our 'Fleck in Discussion' workshop at Ca' Foscari, held on 23 April. Grateful to all our speakers for such a stimulating discussion! First up: Guillermo Címbora on Reconsidering Fleck’s Epistemology. youtu.be/t0Vm2u4jHUk?...
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Workshop "Fleck in Discussion" - Guillermo Címbora: Reconsidering Fleck’s Epistemology
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
🎉 Throwback to last week’s full-house event: “What Science for What Society?” with Jason C. Alexander & Chrysostomos Mantzavinos, and Eleonora Montuschi as a discussant. Great discussion on science & democracy! Many thanks to our speakers and everyone who joined the discussion!
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
📍If you’re in Venice tomorrow, don’t miss this event organised as part of SCIPLU! What Science for What Society? A roundtable on science & democracy with Jason C. Alexander and Chrysostomos Mantzavinos. 🏛 Ca’ Foscari, Palazzo Malcanton Marcorà 🗓 5 May 2026 | 🕒 14:45–17:30 No registration needed.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
La scorsa settimana @mvagelli.bsky.social è stato invitato alla Fondazione De Santillana per un dialogo su “Giorgio de Santillana: mito, scienza e conoscenza”. Grazie alla Fondazione per l’organizzazione di questo bellissimo evento e per l’opportunità! Bellissime anche le foto ricevute! 📸✨
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
The workshop concludes with a talk by @annaziel.bsky.social on “Ludwik Fleck on Democracy and Objectivity in Sciences,” featuring a vivid description of pre‑war Lviv and its intellectual milieu.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
For the third talk of the Fleck in Discussion workshop, Melinda Fagan joined us online with a presentation titled “Fleck and the Pragmatists.”
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
The second talk today featured @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social on "Habent Sua Fata Libelli: On the Reception of Ludwik Fleck’s Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact (1935)", followed by a lively Q&A with an engaged audience and Klaus Zittel as discussant.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Starting the Fleck in Discussion workshop with an introduction by @mvagelli.bsky.social and a presentation by Guillermo Címbora Acosta: "Reconsidering Fleck’s Epistemology: From Sociological Reductionism to Pluralistic Historicism"
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Thrilled to host the Fleck in Discussion workshop today at Ca' Foscari University organised by @mvagelli.bsky.social. Scholars will discuss Ludwik Fleck’s work and its contemporary relevance. Many thanks to Guillermo Címbora Acosta, @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social, Melinda Fagan & @annaziel.bsky.social !
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Il 22 aprile @mvagelli.bsky.social sarà a Venezia, in Giudecca, alla Fondazione De Santillana per un incontro divulgativo: Giorgio de Santillana: mito, scienza e conoscenza 🧠✨ Un grande grazie alla Fondazione per l’invito! 👉 Info e iscrizioni: www.desantillanafoundation.com/currentlyonv...
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Miguel de la Riva @m-de-la-riva.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Wer sich für Ludwik Fleck interessiert kann am Donnerstag via Zoom an einem spannenden Workshop an der Università Ca' Foscari Venezia teilnehmen, organisiert von @scipluproject.bsky.social. Ich spreche über die wechselvolle Rezeption von "Entstehung und Entwicklung einer wissenschaftlichen Tatsache"
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
📽️ The recording of our last HISTEPS session with Sophie Roux and Lucie Fabry is now available on the SCIPLU YouTube channel: youtu.be/_4eCPM6NnEQ?... 🤓 Stay tuned for further updates from the HISTEPS Working Group and from the SCIPLU Project!
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Lovely day and truly stimulating discussion yesterday in Cambridge. Thank you to the hosts, the discussants and all the participants for their questions and remarks!
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
While preparing for tomorrow’s book symposium in Cambridge, I find myself thinking back to the wonderful discussion + the beautiful visit in Athens a few weeks ago. Thank you to all the great discussants, the organizers and the participants I had the privilege to conversate with!
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
📢 Join us this afternoon for the last session of the 2025/2026 HISTEPS Seminar Series, with a talk by Lucie Fabry and Sophie Roux on Bachelardismes and anti-bachelardismes! ✍️ Don't forget to sign up to receive updates on our upcoming activities!
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Hot off the press! 📚 Heureux de recevoir le denier numéro de Zilsel qui contient un dossier dédié à Hacking auquel j’ai eu le plaisir de contribuer ☕️🙂
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
🤓📆 Join us on Monday 9 March for the last session of the 2025/2026 HISTEPS Seminar series, with a talk by Lucie Fabry and Sophie Roux on “Authors Meet Critics: Bachelardismes et anti-bachelardismes. Controverses épistémologiques des années 1960” ✍️ To receive the link: forms.gle/JugWrbJsVfbE...
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Thrilled that next Wed, March 11 (1–3pm) I’ll be discussing my book at a special CamPoS session in Cambridge. Huge thanks to Hasok Chang & Matt Farr for hosting, and to Cristina Chimisso & Nick Jardine for serving as discussants and providing comments. If you’re around Cambridge, do join us!
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
📽️ The recording of March #HISTEPS session is available on YouTube! Many thanks to Matteo Collodel for his talk: Against Authority: Political Roots of P. K. Feyerabend’s Epistemology Our last session will be next Monday 9 March More info here: pric.unive.it/projects/sci... youtu.be/49BvrnWXenE?...
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Matteo Collodel: Against Authority: Political Roots of P. K. Feyerabend’s Epistemology
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Very grateful for the generosity of his remarks. And thanks to Manolis Simos for seizing the moment!
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Still not quite over this moment. It was truly an honour (and I admit a bit awe-inspiring) to listen to Kostas Gavroglu — towering historian of science and former Minister of Education & Research in the Tsipras government — engage so thoughtfully with my book.
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
📢The HISTEPS WG Seminar is back with a 5th session, with Matteo Collodel on “Against Authority: Political Roots of P. K. Feyerabend’s Epistemology”. 📅February 12, 16.00-17.30 (Venice Time, CET) 🤓Register here: forms.gle/MzMbmkHh65dW... ℹ️More info: pric.unive.it/projects/sci...
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
📽️ The recording of our latest #HISTEPS session is now available on YouTube! Many thanks to Silke Körber for a wonderful talk and discussion on Different Shades of “Scientific Humanism”. Watch it here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtn6... See you at the next session on February 12!
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Silke Körber: Different Shades of Scientific Humanism
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
📢The HISTEPS WG Seminar Series is back with a fourth session, with Silke Körber on“Different Shades of ‘Scientific Humanism” 📅December 11, 16.00-17.30 (Venice Time, CET) 🤓Register here: forms.gle/9YJ2PbA58Yro... ℹ️More info: pric.unive.it/projects/sci...
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
🎄 HISTEPS Xmas treat! The recording of our last session with Marianne Janack on Pragmatism & Philosophy of Science is now on YouTube 🎥 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=T84Q... Next session: Jan 15 — see you there!
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📢The HISTEPS WG Seminar Series is back with a third session, featuring Marianne Janack, Roberto Gronda, and Giancarlo Marchetti with a talk on “Pragmatism and Philosophy of Science” 📅December 11, 16.00-17.30 (Venice Time, CET) 🤓Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
I’m *very* excited to announce that the special issue of The Monist that I co-edited with Paul Roth is finally out! It includes my new paper alongside a fantastic set of contributions. academic.oup.com/monist/issue... Happy to share a pre-print of my article—just ask!
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
If you find yourselves in Venice tomorrow, come and say hi! The talk will be followed by beers 🍻
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
✍️‼️Join us tomorrow at Palazzo Malcanton Marcorà for this talk by @mvagelli.bsky.social
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
📢 Are you in Venice next week? Join us for @mvagelli.bsky.social 's talk: “What’s in It for the (Scientific) Pluralist? Styles of Reasoning between Disunity and Integration” 📆 Wednesday, December 3 | 17:30–19:00 📍 Ca’ Foscari University, Palazzo Malcanton Marcorà, Aula Biral
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Matteo Vagelli @mvagelli.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Here is the video of #HISTEPS with a great talk by Adam Tuboly, check it out! Next session is on Dec 11: “Pragmatism and Philosophy of Science” with Roberto Gronda (Pisa), Marianne Janack (Hamilton College) and Giancarlo Marchetti (Perugia) Register at this link: forms.gle/YkAFmG7rMraE...
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
🎥 The latest #HISTEPS seminar held on 6 November by Adam Tamas Tuboly is online! Topic: Otto Neurath's Emigration: Planning Logical Empiricism in the British Muddle www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBcR...
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Adam Tamas Tuboly: Otto Neurath's Emigration: Planning Logical Empiricism in the British Muddle
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Huge thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday for the second HISTEPS session with Adam Tamas Tuboly 🙌 📅The third session is coming up on Thursday 11/12 with Roberto Gronda, Marianne Janack and Giancarlo Marchetti don’t miss it! 🔗 Check out the full programme: pric.unive.it/projects/sci...
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SciPlu Project @scipluproject.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
📣 We’re back this Thursday, 6/11, for the second session of HISTEPS! 📍Join us online for more thoughtful conversations on the philosophy and history of science, featuring Adam Tamas Tuboly on: “Otto Neurath's Emigration: Planning Logical Empiricism in the British Muddle” 🔗 Registration link below
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