@PhilSciAssoc @iris_uc @TaftResearch @GSG_UC @Bengals @Reds @fccincinnati If you need an application fee waiver please submit a request by December 1. See here for more details about applying: https://t.co/q6KVIdLGAs And, of course, we are happy to answer any questions! 🧵 (8/8)

@PhilSciAssoc @iris_uc @TaftResearch @GSG_UC Cincinnati is a great metropolitan area, with many festivals, arts & music scene, and lots of excellent local breweries! Cincinnati is also home of the @Bengals, @Reds, and @FCCincinnati. 🧵 (7/8) Application deadline Jan 15. GRE is optional.

@PhilSciAssoc @iris_uc Travel and research funding: Our grad students have access to travel and research funding opportunities, including through @TaftResearch, @GSG_UC, and other local funding. 🧵 (6/8) The city of Cincinnati!

@PhilSciAssoc @iris_uc Placement: We are one of only two PhD programs with a placement rate into permanent academic positions 95% higher than the average in the field of philosophy over the past decade! 🧵 (5/8)

@PhilSciAssoc @iris_uc Teaching opportunities: Our grads frequently have the chance to teach their own class. We also teach our students best practices and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) through a required grad seminar on Philosophy & Pedagogy. 🧵 (4/8)

Research & Internship opportunities: Our PhD students have also funded research or internship positions with @PhilSciAssoc (UC hosts the PSA Executive Office), @cincyethics, @UCEngageScience, @IRiS_UC, and the Strange Tools Research Lab. 🧵 (3/8)

Our PhD students have enrolled in courses and even earned master’s degrees in a wide range of fields, including Biology, Engineering, Geography, Criminal Justice, Neuroscience, Psychology, Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies, and beyond. 🧵 (2/8)

The PhD program in philosophy at the University of Cincinnati is excited to invite new applications for the 2025-2026! Our department has strengths in philosophy of science (including cognitive science, biology, physics, and HPS), mind, and ethics. Please share! 🧵(1/8)

Our postdoc Siyu Yao (@Yao__Siyu) recently gave a presentation at the Utrecht Philosophy of Astronomy & Cosmology Conference, titled “Sorting Out Cosmic Time: Missing Convergence in Cosmochronology and a Solution from Narrative-Making”! https://t.co/VHdRGzJzTw

We’re excited for Melinda Fagan from the University of Utah to give her talk “Explanatory particularism in scientific practice”! 📅 Monday 10/27 🕐 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM 📍 Clifton Court Hall 5280 This event is free and open to the public, we hope to see you there!

Congratulations to Affiliate Professor Sarah Stitzlein who received the George Orwell Award for her latest book: “Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era: Emphasizing Truth in the Education of Citizens”!

Keep an eye out for our PostDoc Kate Nicole Hoffman’s new paper “Defining Nature” which will be published in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy! 🎉

Supported by UC's Taft Graduate Enrichment Fund, PhD student Brianna Larson attended the SOCRATES Summer School on Ignorance, Uncertainty, and Public Trust in Science at Leibniz Universität Hannover in Germany this summer!

Our PostDoc Siyu Yao recently gave an invited talk at the School of Architecture and Interior Design’s grad colloquium class titled “On the Ship of Theseus? AI, Scientific Change, and Scientists as Agents”!

Another video in our series: Sarah Stitzlein, Professor of Education and Affiliate Professor of Philosophy @uofcincy speaking about political philosophy, philosophy of education, John Dewey, pragmatism, and much more! Link to full video:

Cincinnati’s WVXU News recently featured Philosophy Professor Andre Curtis-Trudel and the new AI humanities research center! Check it out:

Affiliate Professor Sarah Stitzlein gave a keynote at a philosophy conference about habits in Rome and became an official collaborator with the Interuniversity Center for Habit Studies “PhilHabits”! https://t.co/E1OdMr40iU

PhD student I-Jan Wang recently presented his paper “How Episodic Memory Masks Embodiment in Phenomenological Methods” at APPSA-LMPST in Taiwan, and another paper “Memory of Selfhood: A Methodological Critique” at the Consciousness Research Network in Thailand!

Professor Peter Langland Hassan recently published a new paper, “The Imagery Debate Exhumed and Reanimated” in the British Journal for the Philosophy of Science! Check it out:

This week, Affiliate Professor Sarah Stitzlein is at the National Library of Luxembourg giving an invited talk about the role of truth and honesty in a polarized and populist context! https://t.co/uhKFh1ctKu