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Marilyn Stendera
@marilynstendera.bsky.social
Lecturer in philosophy at Wollongong, views my own. She/her. Phenomenology, cognition, time. Lover of sci fi, horror, metal, games. Check out my work: https://philpeople.org/profiles/marilyn-stendera
You're invited! Emily Hughes & I are running a workshop at Macquarie University in December. Called 'The alterity and excess of the relationscape', the event is built around Erin Manning's visit to Australia. All welcome, registration free but essential! sites.google.com/view/therela...
the relationscape
Macquarie University, Sydney – 11th and 12th of December 2025
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October 21, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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Call for papers: Philosophy through Art, Games, and Fiction think.taylorandfranc... Guest editor: Lisa Bortolotti. Deadline: 31 July 2026. Submit your work! #philsky #philpsy
Philosophy through Art, Games, and Fiction
Can we do philosophy by writing fiction, drawing, designing a game, or telling a story? Submit work to this special issue honouring the legacy of Helen De Cruz.
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October 2, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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How do chatbots based on Large Language Models impact our self-narrative practices? We will explore this question in a workshop titled "Self-Narration in the Age of Conversational Chatbots." The workshop will take place at Macquarie University on 21 November 2025.
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Human-Chatbot Self-Narration
21 November 2025 Michael Kirby Building 330+331 Function Room, 17 Wally's Walk (in-person only) Wallumattagal Campus, Macquarie University Organiser: Dr Regina Fabry Contact: regina.fabry@mq.edu.au
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September 16, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Come join a whole bunch of wonderful people talking about cool things at Unimelb (and online) in November! Get in touch with us via conference@ascp.org.au if you have any questions. (Plus: you're a student or ECR without funding, consider applying for our bursary!)
ANNOUNCEMENT: The final deadline for abstract submissions for the 2025 ASCP conference has been extended to Tuesday 30 September 😀

For more information and to submit your abstract: ascp.org.au/conference #ASCP2025 #AusSocContiPhil
ASCP Conference 2025
UniMelb 24-26 November
ascp.org.au
September 2, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I'm pleased to share my latest paper, which has just been published (Open Access) in Phenomenology & the Cognitive Sciences. It explores how 'griefbots' - AI chatbots trained to impersonate the dead - might impact the temporal phenomenology of grief.
Marking time: griefbots, world-time, and the phenomenology of bereavement - Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
Bereavement has long been recognised as an experience of profound temporal disruption, unravelling and even severing the connections, meanings, and strategies we habitually use in navigating time. The...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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In light of the passing of STS luminary Michel Callon, we have arranged for his landmark 1994 article "Is Science a Public Good?" to be available for free access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Is Science a Public Good? Fifth Mullins Lecture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 23 March 1993 - Michel Callon, 1994
Should governments accept the principle of devoting a proportion of their resources to funding basic research? From the standpoint of economics, science should ...
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August 13, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Sydney turned out for Palestine today. An honour to be a part of this massive crowd.
August 3, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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🚨 New publication alert! 🚨

‘The Opium of the Lasses: Beauvoir’s Revaluation of Love in The Second Sex’

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The Opium of the Lasses: Beauvoir’s Revaluation of Love in The Second Sex
Abstract. This paper argues that Beauvoir’s The Second Sex offers a genealogy of the morality of sexual hierarchy in which love plays a central role. In di
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July 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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#CFP: The Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Conference 2025 will be held at the University of Melbourne Parkville campus (November 24–26) and online (November 21)

Submission deadline: August 31

For more information: ascp.org.au/conference #ASCP2025 #AusSocContiPhil
ASCP Conference 2025
UniMelb 24-26 November
ascp.org.au
June 19, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Latest post. Don’t know how many I have still in me

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Can’t take it with you
I am in hospice care and reflecting a lot on what a good life is.
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May 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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@reginafabry.bsky.social citing my bible in her amazing talk on the case of counter- self-narration 😍
April 22, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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@marilynstendera.bsky.social using Beauvoir to make sense of games as existential imaginative practices.
April 22, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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So excited to see @bexmillar.bsky.social at the Narrative and Beyond workshop at Macquarie University today!!
April 22, 2025 at 12:28 AM
So thrilled to have Pat's magnificent contribution as the first published paper of our Special Issue!
March 13, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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You are cordially invited to register for an in-person workshop titled “Narratives and Beyond: Negotiating Experiences through Imaginative Practices,” which takes place at Macquarie University, Sydney on 22 and 23 April 2025. #philsky sites.google.com/view/narrati... 1/4
Narrative and Beyond
Throughout cultural history, human agents have engaged in imaginative practices of meaning-making to negotiate their experiences of loss, disruption, and alienation. From storytelling to painting, fro...
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March 13, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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How can we integrate epistemological and ethical considerations on AI technologies? We will discuss this question in an upcoming workshop at the Macquarie University Ethics and Agency Research Centre in Sydney on 28 February 2025. www.eventbrite.com/e/epistemic-... 1/3
Epistemic Agency in the Age of AI: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This Workshop will showcase cutting-edge research and forge new connections between the epistemology and ethics of AI technologies.
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January 20, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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A little history lesson reminding you that trans people have always existed! 🏳️‍⚧️ #transhistory #lgbthistory #inanna #ishtar #transartist #indiecomics #mesopotamia #transgender
January 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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In the new episode of the Concept : Art podcast, I speak with @marilynstendera.bsky.social about enactivism, embodiment, and the gorier (art) stuff. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or online at our website (www.conceptartpodcast.com).
April 7, 2024 at 10:11 PM
It's here!!! The electronic version of my book with the wonderful Emily Hughes is out now! Please consider asking your library to order it - it makes a huge difference. If you want to review it, or don't have library access & want to read it, get in touch! www.routledge.com/Heideggers-A...
Heidegger’s Alternative History of Time
This book reconstructs Heidegger’s philosophy of time by reading his work with and against a series of key interlocutors that he nominates as being central to his own critical history of time. In doin...
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February 20, 2024 at 7:56 AM
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See also this excellent list curated by Sonia Sulaiman soniasulaiman.com/readpalestin...
February 15, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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Support request to help get some Palestinian folks to safety. Please share and contribute here if you have the means to do so: gofund.me/be9b0f2d

#FreePalestine 🇵🇸💔
December 27, 2023 at 3:33 AM