TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social Science
Centre for Philosophy of Social Science @ University of Helsinki
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday, May 5, Pekka Syrjänen (University of Helsinki) will give a talk on his co-authored paper with Mark Rubin (Durham University) titled “Methodological Pluralism and the Replication Crisis”. #philsci. More here: tint-helsinki.fi/2025/04/30/5...
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceAnita Välikangas successfully defended her doctoral dissertation (link below). Many thanks David Ludwig for coming to 'oppose' (but finally accept) it! hdl.handle.net/10138/593305
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday, April 7, Jennifer Jhun (Duke University) will give a (remote) talk titled “Revisiting the question of reduction in economics”. #philsci. Read more about this and join the seminar here: tint-helsinki.fi/2025/03/27/7...
- In the next Perspectives Science seminar on Monday, March 10, Inkeri Koskinen (TINT/Helsinki) will give a talk titled “Peer Review in Artistic Research: a Case Study” #philsci Find more about it here: tint-helsinki.fi/2025/03/03/1...
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceInstitutional Epistemology Workshop 2025, June 18-19, University of Helsinki. Our invited speakers this year are Helen Beebee, Jessica Brown, and @kevinzollman.com . We look forward to receiving your abstracts by March 10. More information here: www.institutionalepistemology.net #philsci #philsky
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceToday! Tänään! #Helsinki #Complexity #Economics @helsinki.fi @doynefarmer.bsky.social @resesargumenta.bsky.social @tint-philosophy.bsky.social 👇
- Don't miss Doyne Farmer's lecture. Exclusively in person. Älä missaa Doyne Farmerin luentoaan. Vain paikan päällä. #Helsinki @doynefarmer.bsky.social @helsinki.fi @terracognita.bsky.social @tint-philosophy.bsky.social @resesargumenta.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/events/makin...
- In the next Perspectives Science seminar on Monday, Feb 10, Karoliina Pulkkinen (TINT/Helsinki) will give a talk titled “Legitimacy through outputs: how science and technology can contribute to nondemocratic legitimization.” #philsci tint-helsinki.fi/2025/02/03/1...
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceInstitutional Epistemology Workshop 2025, June 18-19, University of Helsinki. Our invited speakers this year are Helen Beebee, Jessica Brown, and @kevinzollman.com . Find the call for abstracts here: www.institutionalepistemology.net #philsci #philsky
- Michiru Nagatsu's (@ustagan10.bsky.social) inaugural lecture, "Practical Philosophy in Practice: Thinking, Feeling, Imagining and Acting at the End of the World" is now on the TINT Blog: tint-helsinki.fi/2025/01/23/i... #PhilSci
- Teemu Lari's summary and comments of the recent interview with Ha-Joon Chang now also in English in TINT Blog. tint-helsinki.fi/2025/01/21/c... #EconSky #PhilSci
- @teemulari.bsky.social interviewed Professor Ha-Joon Chang as he visited us in Helsinki. The interview is now out in Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. Issues covered: Pluralism in economics, role of economists in politics, advice for young scholars doi.org/10.23941/ejp... #EconSky
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceInstitutional Epistemology 2025 CFA is out now, join us in June in Helsinki! Keynotes from Helen Beebee, Jessica Brown and Kevin Zollman: blogs.helsinki.fi/institutiona...
- In the next Perspectives Science seminar on Monday, Jan 13, Jaakko Kuorikoski (TINT / Helsinki) will give a talk titled “Structure without foundations? – DSGE, microfoundations, and causality”. Find more details and join the seminar via tint-helsinki.fi/2025/01/07/1...
- TINT Blogissa @teemulari.bsky.social tekee suomenkielistä yhteenvetoa Ha-Joon Changin pluralismista ja nostaa esiin haastattelussa avoimeksi jääneitä kysymyksiä. (English version of the blog post on Ha-Joon Chang's pluralism will appear soon) tint-helsinki.fi/2024/12/19/p...
- @teemulari.bsky.social interviewed Professor Ha-Joon Chang as he visited us in Helsinki. The interview is now out in Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. Issues covered: Pluralism in economics, role of economists in politics, advice for young scholars doi.org/10.23941/ejp... #EconSky
- @teemulari.bsky.social interviewed Professor Ha-Joon Chang as he visited us in Helsinki. The interview is now out in Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. Issues covered: Pluralism in economics, role of economists in politics, advice for young scholars doi.org/10.23941/ejp... #EconSky
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceReally happy about how this book turned out, great contributions on collective responsibility from leading and upcoming names in social ontology: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
- Professor Jaakko Kuorikoski's inaugural lecture tomorrow! 🥳 www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/...
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar, Guido Caniglia (University of Helsinki) will give a talk titled “Impure evidence for sustainability transformations”. Find more details and join the seminar via tint-helsinki.fi/2024/11/25/2... #philsci
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social Science🔥Tomorrow! ReSES Argumenta Distinguished Lecture by Professor Mariana Mazzucato: "A New Approach to Industrial Strategy" 💻 Join the webinar: helsinki.zoom.us/j/6733955913... ℹ️More info: reses-argumenta.fi?p=1091 #econsky #philsci
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 5.11., Ahmad Elabbar (University of Cambridge) will give a talk titled “Trusting scientific advisors as epistemic curators: from error to attention”. Find more details and join the seminar via tint-helsinki.fi/2024/10/29/5... #philsci
- @inkerikoskinen.bsky.social and Päivi Seppälä argue that the competency assessment tests in University of Helsinki's renewed PhD application process do not promote fairness, objectivity or transparency and violate principles of responsible researcher evaluation. tint-helsinki.fi/2024/10/21/c...
- "Rethinking the serviceability of economics to society" -hanke on tähän mennessä järjestänyt parisenkymmentä tapahtumaa, joissa on tutustuttu taloustieteeseen eri kulmista. Hankken koordinaattori Anita Välikangas tekee TINT-blogissa yhteenvetoa opitusta. tint-helsinki.fi/2024/10/15/m...
- TINT Blog relaunches itself In future, texts will go through an editorial process, focus stays on philosophy of science. TINTin blogi uudistuu Jatkossa tekstit käyvät läpi toimitusprosessin, fokus pysyy tieteenfilosofiassa. Stay tuned! #philsci tint-helsinki.fi/2024/10/11/t...
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar, Benjamin Santos Genta (University of California, Irvine) will give a talk titled “The Easy and Hard Problem of Similarity”. Find more details and join the seminar via tint-helsinki.fi?p=1354
- To start the autumn Perspectives on Science seminar series, Vincent Lam (University of Bern) will give a talk titled “Anthropocene, planetary boundaries and tipping points: interdisciplinarity and values in Earth system science”. Find more details and join via tint-helsinki.fi?p=1345
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceWe’re excited to welcome Professor Doyne Farmer for a thought-provoking talk on "Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World." Do not miss it! 🗓️ 18.9.2024, 16:30 (EEST). ℹ️ reses-argumenta.fi?p=1082 #philsci #econsky
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceReminder: Doyne Farmer's talk, "Making Sense of Chaos," is tomorrow! Mexico City: 07:30 Chicago: 08:30 New York: 09:30 London: 14:30 Amsterdam: 15:30 Johannesburg: 15:30 Helsinki: 16:30 Istanbul: 16:30 Baku: 17:30 New Delhi: 19:00 Tokyo: 22:30 Sydney: 23:30 More info below #philsci #econsky
- We’re excited to welcome Professor Doyne Farmer for a thought-provoking talk on "Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World." Do not miss it! 🗓️ 18.9.2024, 16:30 (EEST). ℹ️ reses-argumenta.fi?p=1082 #philsci #econsky
- Professor Douglas Bernheim kicking off the TINT workshop on Agency, Preferences and Welfare
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceWhat to do when findings from different studies don't agree? - debug your line of evidence. In this paper @sobla.bsky.social and I examine what that could mean #philsci #metasci www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceTalked about democracy and climate change to high school students from around the world at the International Philosophy Olympiad in Helsinki today. Their questions were among the smartest I have been asked on the topic. Young people really are the future. ipo2024.org/lectures.html
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceThe video of my book launch in Helsinki as part of the ReSES seminar series is now on YouTube, with comments by David Schlosberg (University of Sydney) and Matti Liski (Aalto University). Thank you to @aydinonat.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NZ6...
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceNew paper 💡. *Group problem solving: diversity vs diffusion.* w/ N Jonard and L Marengo, for cogsci24. Less network connectivity promotes exploration but hinders diffusion of good ideas. Could semi-isolated networks get us the best of both worlds? osf.io/preprints/ps... #cogsci #philsci
- In the Perspectives on Science seminar on May 20, 2024, Patricia Rich (University of Bayreuth) will give a talk “The Evolution of Cooperation … in Science“ tint-helsinki.fi?page_id=31 #philsci
- In the Perspectives on Science seminar on 13 May, 2024, Emrah Aydinonat (TINT / University of Helsinki) will give a talk “Economic models as argumentative devices" tint-helsinki.fi?p=1242 @aydinonat.bsky.social #philsci
- TODAY. Mattia Gallotti (London Interdisciplinary School) in the Perspectives on Science seminar #philsci
- In the Perspectives on Science seminar on 6 May, 2024, Mattia Gallotti (London Interdisciplinary School) will give a talk titled “Towards a Framework for Interdisciplinary Integrative Research” tint-helsinki.fi?page_id=31 #philsci
- In the Perspectives on Science seminar on 6 May, 2024, Mattia Gallotti (London Interdisciplinary School) will give a talk titled “Towards a Framework for Interdisciplinary Integrative Research” tint-helsinki.fi?page_id=31 #philsci
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social Science🗓️ 26 April 2024 📣Taking Responsibility for Climate Change feat. Säde Hormio, David Schlosberg & Matti Liski 💻 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4shQ... ℹ️ reses-argumenta.fi?p=1058
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 29.4., we have Kármen Kovács (University of Pécs) on “Is early novelty switching beneficial for consumers?” More details at tint-helsinki.fi #philsci
- A new article on "AI and discriminative decision-making in recruitment" by Päivi Seppälä and Magdalena Malecka is out on Big Data & Society! #AI #Discrimination #Recruitment journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 8.4., we have Charlie Kurth (Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies; Western Michigan University): “What is the Place of Emotion AI in Moral Education?” More details at tint-helsinki.fi
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social ScienceTarna Kannisto defending their dissertation "The School between the Public and the Private – Educational Institutions and Social Justice." Opponent Harry Brighouse and custos Jaakko Kuorikoski. helda.helsinki.fi/items/51e6d8...
- Starting now!
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 11.3., Sam White (University of Helsinki) will give a talk entitled “Rabbits, Ducks, and Conceptual Problems in the Environmental History of Late Antiquity.” More details at www.tint-helsinki.fi #philsci
- In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 11.3., Sam White (University of Helsinki) will give a talk entitled “Rabbits, Ducks, and Conceptual Problems in the Environmental History of Late Antiquity.” More details at www.tint-helsinki.fi #philsci
- Reposted by TINT - Centre for Philosophy of Social Science🗓TODAY! 6.3.2024, 15:00 (EET) Dani Rodrik: "Industrial Policies: The Old and the New" ℹ️🔗 reses-argumenta.fi?p=1049 (⌚️🇬🇧🇵🇹: 13h 🇳🇱🇩🇪🇮🇹🇪🇸🇸🇪: 14h 🇫🇮🇪🇪🇱🇻🇬🇷: 15h🇹🇷: 16h) #econsky @drodrik.bsky.social
