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Open Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy at LSE

2 October 2023|

Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is searching for an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at LSE in London. Application deadline: 4 December 2023.

The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is committed to doing excellent research and teaching in philosophy in a manner that is continuous with the social and natural sciences and socially relevant. It is […]

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    Open Position: Post-Doctoral Research Officer in Episodic Memory

Open Position: Post-Doctoral Research Officer in Episodic Memory

26 September 2023|

The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science (CPNSS) is searching for a Post-Doctoral Research Officer in Episodic Memory (Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science). Application deadline: 20 October 2023.

LSE is recruiting a Research Officer in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence / Cognitive Science, to be based in the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS). CPNSS […]

Congratulations: BSc Prize Winners 2023

21 September 2023|

We’re pleased to announce this year’s BSc prize winners – Congratulations to all of them!

The 2023 prize winners are:

  • Outstanding Contribution to the Department prize: Joint winners Camille Kummer and Judy Zhu
  • Luc Bovens prize for Best Performance BSc Philosophy, Politics & Economics: Joint winners Louie Millward and Thomas Bush
  • Nancy Cartwright prize for Best Performance BSc Philosophy […]
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    The Times University Guide 2024: LSE Philosophy ranked 2nd best in the UK

The Times University Guide 2024: LSE Philosophy ranked 2nd best in the UK

20 September 2023|

LSE Philosophy has been ranked as the second best place to study Philosophy in the UK by the ‘Good University Guide’ from The Times and Sunday Times.

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide ranks 132 different universities across the country on factors like: Quality of teaching, student satisfaction, the number of grads who get jobs or […]

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    The Guardian University Guide 2024: LSE Philosophy ranked 4th in the UK

The Guardian University Guide 2024: LSE Philosophy ranked 4th in the UK

14 September 2023|

We’re very pleased to announce that LSE has been ranked 4th in the UK for philosophy by the 2024 Guardian University Guide, securing its place from the previous year.

The annual Guardian University Guide provides overall rankings of UK universities as well as specific rankings in different subject areas. The guide ranks universities through eight different scores, […]

Francesca Bellazzi (MSc Philosophy of Science, 2017-2018)

11 September 2023|

1. Why did you choose LSE and the programme?

My main interest was really the Philosophy of Science and the LSE program seemed one of the best ones to deepen my knowledge in the discipline. In particular, the combination of general modules, such as Philosophy of Science and Rationality and Choice, with more specialised ones, such as Einstein for Everyone […]

Hamza King (MSc Philosophy and Public Policy, 2022-2023)

11 September 2023|

1. Why did you choose LSE and the programme?

I was drawn to the Department of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific because it is one of the few departments which offers a degree combining philosophy and public policy. Before coming to the LSE, I had a personal interest in philosophy and a professional interest in public policy. This is why the […]

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    Leticia García Martínez (MSc Philosophy and Public Policy, 2022-2023)

Leticia García Martínez (MSc Philosophy and Public Policy, 2022-2023)

11 September 2023|

1. Why did you choose LSE and the programme?

During my undergraduate studies, I delved into the field of public policy from a technical perspective. The courses frequently presented terms like ‘efficiency’, ‘standards of living’, ‘poverty’, ‘trade-offs’, and ‘inequality’ in the context of positive analysis. However, I noticed that these concepts were heavily value-laden, and that the implementation and […]

Open Position at LSE Philosophy: Assistant Professor

4 September 2023|

The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at LSE is searching for an Assistant Professor of Philosophy. This appointment is expected to commence in September 2024.

The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is committed to doing excellent research and teaching in analytic philosophy in a manner that is continuous with the social and natural sciences and […]

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    Open Position at CPNSS: Post-Doctoral Research Officer (Modeller)

Open Position at CPNSS: Post-Doctoral Research Officer (Modeller)

22 August 2023|

The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science (CPNSS) at LSE Philosophy is looking to appoint a post-doctoral Research Officer on the European Research Council Advanced Grant Project “Genetically Evolving Models in Science” (‘GEMS’) working with Principal Investigator Professor Fernand Gobet.

The aim of this project is to build software that (semi-) automatically generates computational models in psychology […]