Fiona Macpherson

Philosopher of Mind and Perception, Professor @UofG, Director of @UofGCSPE, President @BritishPhiloso1, Member of @acad_euro, Fellow of @news_RSE

[American Philosophical Association @apaphilosophy]

Yesterday, the APA board of officers issued a letter to the University of Dundee administration in response to proposed cuts to the university’s philosophy program. https://t.co/IOU8bNvyPL

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The position is at Cambridge. It is a fixed-term position for 21 months, starting 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Closing Date: Monday 27 July 2026.

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We are advertising a Research Associate job in Analytic Philosophy of Mind, Empirical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry, or Cognitive Anthropology.

https://t.co/GAwo271eD3

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Candidates should have an interest in psychosis, delusional ideation, conspiracism, belief, or related topics. Candidates willing to apply their previous knowledge or research to these topics in a creative and thoughtful way will also be considered.

[UofG CSPE @UofGCSPE]

New this week on The Illusions Index is the 'Curvature Blindness Illusion'. Read all about it here:
https://t.co/0T51SPjH2P

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One of my new projects with the University of Cambridge, Exploring the Grey Zone: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Religious Delusions and Conspiracy Beliefs, is looking to hire a fixed term Research Associate in Psychiatry or Psychology: https://t.co/glV1vrev3h

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Revised Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026

Questions on the Project: [email protected]

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Nisbet PhD Scholarship in the Philosophy of Education
The University of Glasgow invites applicants for the Nisbet PhD Scholarship in the Philosophy of Education, for doctoral projects starting in October 2026.

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Please see Scholarships Application Portal - Applicant Guide for more information https://t.co/jk8YGmPzc2