In this group we look at papers from varied areas such as philosophy of lanaguge, epistemology, social ontology that adress directly or indirectly isssues to do with gender, race and sexuality in online conversations.
Our regular slot is bi-weekly on Thursdays 10-11.30.
Meetings are held online via Zoom, please email pjconnolly@ub.edu to be added to the mailing list.
Convenors: Esa Díaz León and Patrick Connolly
Katherine Furman (2023) Epistemic Bunkers, Social Epistemology, 37:2, 197-207, DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2022.2122756.
14 March 2024
10:00, Online
Bianca Cepollaro, (forthcoming) What’s Distinctive About Blocking Implicit Toxicity Online, Conversations Online: Explorations in Philosophy of Language (Connolly, Goldberg, Saul eds.), OUP
04 April 2024
10:00, Online
Regina Rini (forthcoming) Context collapse and pop-up communities: How social media makes its own norm, Conversations Online: Explorations in Philosophy of Language (Connolly, Goldberg, Saul, eds), OUP
18 April 2024
10:00, Online
Jeroen de Ridder's (2022) Online Illusions of Understanding, Social Epistemology, DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2022.2151331
17 May 2024
10:00, Zoom
Vallerga and Zurbriggen (2022), Hegemonic masculinities in the ‘Manosphere’: A thematic analysis of beliefs about men and women on The Red Pill and Incel, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 22, pp. 602-625
(Session was held 3rd May)
17 May 2024
00:00, Zoom
William Tuckwell (2022) Virtue Signalling to Signal Trustworthiness, Avoid Distrust, and Scaffold Self-Trust, Social Epistemology, DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2022.2150989
31 May 2024
10:00, Zoom