Together with the Helmuth Plessner Society, we are organizing a conference on Philosophical #Anthropology in Groningen on 22-23 January 2026.
The lectures will be held in English and participation is free of charge.
Programme and sign-up:
We're in the early stages, so expect more videos, refined descriptions, and fine-tuning coming soon.
A big thank you to @npub1cfvz...9fjt for making this possible. This is an exciting step for us π
#DigitalAutonomy #OpenScience #video #Fediverse
Have you checked out our #OpenScience Bites #podcast yet? Stay tuned!
Very soon, weβll be talking with Felipe Romero, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of #Philosophy. From a #MetaScience perspective, weβll dive into the concepts of #reproducibility and #replicability, and why they matter for #research practice.
Weβll let you know as soon as the new episode is online!
In the meantime, feel free to listen to our earlier episodes:
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New @npub1q022...6lga #OpenAccess #publication highlight:
β‘οΈ #AI as #moral cover: How algorithmic #bias exploits #psychological mechanisms to perpetuate social #inequality
π https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.70031
Read our interview with corresponding author Islam Borinca:
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A Sociology of awkwardness explores how awkwardness arises from social interactions gone wrong, offering the first comprehensive sociological analysis of the phenomenon.
#Sociology #OpenAccess #OpenScience #Humanities #SocialSciences #SciComm #Books #Bookstodon
π‘ While Mastodon is valued for its ethical positioning, continued engagement hinges more on social and institutional dynamics than on technical features alone
β‘οΈEthical concerns drive adoption
β‘οΈPeer presence matters more for staying than joining
β‘οΈAcademic institutions could be game-changers by leading adoption instead of waiting for grassroots growth
#OpenScience #SocialMedia #AcademicMastodon
π In our 2022β2023 funding cycle, the Open Access Book Fund supported 47 open access books!
Weβre celebrating by highlighting them all. Today:
π Technics: Media in the Digital Age
π https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048564552/technics
We're also happy to share that this book has received the Runner-up for Best Edited Volume from the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies. π
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