Ellen Clarke
@ellenclarke.bsky.social
Philosopher of biology at University of Leeds
occasional blogger at https://philosomama.blogspot.com/
occasional blogger at https://philosomama.blogspot.com/
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@extinctionleeds.bsky.social is an interdisciplinary doctoral training programme focusing on topics relating to extinction and its meanings, histories and legacies.
Watch the whole🎬👉 media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/extinc...
@katatrepsis.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Watch the whole🎬👉 media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/extinc...
@katatrepsis.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
@extinctionleeds.bsky.social is an interdisciplinary doctoral training programme focusing on topics relating to extinction and its meanings, histories and legacies.
Watch the whole🎬👉 media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/extinc...
@katatrepsis.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Watch the whole🎬👉 media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/extinc...
@katatrepsis.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
The BSPS is coming to Leeds!
Get your symposia proposals in by Jan 14th
www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an...
Get your symposia proposals in by Jan 14th
www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an...
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The BSPS is coming to Leeds!
Get your symposia proposals in by Jan 14th
www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an...
Get your symposia proposals in by Jan 14th
www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an...
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The open access pdf has been out for a while but so much more exciting to hold the physical book in my hands!
October 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
The open access pdf has been out for a while but so much more exciting to hold the physical book in my hands!
@hpsleeds.bsky.social
Today at 3.30 the Leeds Centre for HPS has Professor Rob Wilson delivering a talk: "Norming Human Individuality: The Significance of Eugenification".
DM me to get the location or join link.
Today at 3.30 the Leeds Centre for HPS has Professor Rob Wilson delivering a talk: "Norming Human Individuality: The Significance of Eugenification".
DM me to get the location or join link.
October 15, 2025 at 8:10 AM
@hpsleeds.bsky.social
Today at 3.30 the Leeds Centre for HPS has Professor Rob Wilson delivering a talk: "Norming Human Individuality: The Significance of Eugenification".
DM me to get the location or join link.
Today at 3.30 the Leeds Centre for HPS has Professor Rob Wilson delivering a talk: "Norming Human Individuality: The Significance of Eugenification".
DM me to get the location or join link.
@leedsprhs.bsky.social
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer/Associate Professor in Philosophy
Are you an experienced academic in Philosophy with the ambition to carry out world-leading research and deliver an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Woul...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
@leedsprhs.bsky.social
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
October 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
@leedsprhs.bsky.social
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer/Associate Professor in Philosophy
Are you an experienced academic in Philosophy with the ambition to carry out world-leading research and deliver an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Woul...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
@leedsprhs.bsky.social
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
Our vacancy for a Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Philosophy has now been advertised: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Please spread the word! The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2025.
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The second seminar of the year is on Thursday, October 16 at 10am Eastern.
@salazarafra.bsky.social + @ellenclarke.bsky.social
Join us!
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@salazarafra.bsky.social + @ellenclarke.bsky.social
Join us!
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October 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The second seminar of the year is on Thursday, October 16 at 10am Eastern.
@salazarafra.bsky.social + @ellenclarke.bsky.social
Join us!
internalconflictsstn.wordpress.com/seminars/
@salazarafra.bsky.social + @ellenclarke.bsky.social
Join us!
internalconflictsstn.wordpress.com/seminars/
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The Future of Practical Ethics
IDEA The Ethics Centre, University of Leeds
8th - 10th September 2025
Keynote Speakers:
• Clare Chambers (Cambridge)
• Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
• Elselijn Kingma (KCL)
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
conferences.leeds.ac.uk/the-future-o...
IDEA The Ethics Centre, University of Leeds
8th - 10th September 2025
Keynote Speakers:
• Clare Chambers (Cambridge)
• Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
• Elselijn Kingma (KCL)
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
conferences.leeds.ac.uk/the-future-o...
July 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The Future of Practical Ethics
IDEA The Ethics Centre, University of Leeds
8th - 10th September 2025
Keynote Speakers:
• Clare Chambers (Cambridge)
• Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
• Elselijn Kingma (KCL)
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
conferences.leeds.ac.uk/the-future-o...
IDEA The Ethics Centre, University of Leeds
8th - 10th September 2025
Keynote Speakers:
• Clare Chambers (Cambridge)
• Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
• Elselijn Kingma (KCL)
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
conferences.leeds.ac.uk/the-future-o...
Matt you were top among the biologists I had in mind when writing this book, so I’m delighted that you got plenty out of it!
I highly recommend @ellenclarke.bsky.social's new book on biological individuality: amzn.to/4mLI5L7
The Units of Life: Kinds of Individual in Biology
Amazon.com: The Units of Life: Kinds of Individual in Biology: 9780192857194: Clarke, Ellen: Books
amzn.to
August 20, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Matt you were top among the biologists I had in mind when writing this book, so I’m delighted that you got plenty out of it!
“They don’t know what the fuck they’re doing.” First sensible thing I’ve heard him say.
June 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
“They don’t know what the fuck they’re doing.” First sensible thing I’ve heard him say.
The Units of Life: Kinds of Individual in Biology url:https://academic.oup.com/book/60068
May 16, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Units of Life: Kinds of Individual in Biology url:https://academic.oup.com/book/60068
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Now available for preorder!
The Paradox of the Organism:
Adaptation and Internal Conflict, edited by me and Manus Patten, will be published by @harvardpress.bsky.social this fall.
Cover coming soon.
The Paradox of the Organism:
Adaptation and Internal Conflict, edited by me and Manus Patten, will be published by @harvardpress.bsky.social this fall.
Cover coming soon.
April 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Now available for preorder!
The Paradox of the Organism:
Adaptation and Internal Conflict, edited by me and Manus Patten, will be published by @harvardpress.bsky.social this fall.
Cover coming soon.
The Paradox of the Organism:
Adaptation and Internal Conflict, edited by me and Manus Patten, will be published by @harvardpress.bsky.social this fall.
Cover coming soon.
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This is an unmitigated disaster, for both trans rights and for science policy.
If you are familiar with human sexual development you know “biological sex” is a strange tangle of factors and that our gender/sexual phenotypes are not discrete.
If you are familiar with human sexual development you know “biological sex” is a strange tangle of factors and that our gender/sexual phenotypes are not discrete.
April 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
This is an unmitigated disaster, for both trans rights and for science policy.
If you are familiar with human sexual development you know “biological sex” is a strange tangle of factors and that our gender/sexual phenotypes are not discrete.
If you are familiar with human sexual development you know “biological sex” is a strange tangle of factors and that our gender/sexual phenotypes are not discrete.
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Quick! Deadline approaching!
We are delighted to announce that the 2025 doctoral scholarship competition is now open! Deadline: 28 March.
www.thebsps.org/funding/doct...
www.thebsps.org/funding/doct...
Doctoral Scholarships - BSPS
Doctoral scholarships awarded by the BSPS for doctoral work in the philosophy of science undertaken at any UK university.
www.thebsps.org
March 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Quick! Deadline approaching!
How are people in the know receiving this scrap nhs England idea? Seems like a good thing?
March 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
How are people in the know receiving this scrap nhs England idea? Seems like a good thing?
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Save the pandas, sure, but what about the worms in their guts?
Parasites are ecological dark matter – and they need protecting
Save the pandas, sure, but what about the worms in their guts?
tcnv.link
March 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Save the pandas, sure, but what about the worms in their guts?
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See, it is possible to do this.
PLOS has issued a statement on recent US Executive Orders and scientific integrity.
We are determined to stand firmly behind our mission, our values and our principles, and against any attempt at censorship or undermining of the core principles of scientific inquiry.
plos.io/3D4O8cH
We are determined to stand firmly behind our mission, our values and our principles, and against any attempt at censorship or undermining of the core principles of scientific inquiry.
plos.io/3D4O8cH
PLOS statement on recent US Executive Orders and scientific integrity - The Official PLOS Blog
Since its founding over twenty five years ago PLOS has been dedicated to advancing open science, ensuring that knowledge is accessible to…
plos.io
February 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
See, it is possible to do this.