Philosophy of Grief and Loss at York
@griefyork.bsky.social
Philosophers investigating experiences of Grief and Loss at the University of York. Previously an AHRC funded project: https://www.griefyork.com. Posting our own work, and things we find interesting.
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October 4, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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New paper alert! Project member Louise Richardson's paper 'An encompassing account of regret' has been accepted for publication in the journal Inquiry.
www.academia.edu/143418977/An...
#Philosophy #PhilSky
www.academia.edu/143418977/An...
#Philosophy #PhilSky
August 15, 2025 at 10:54 AM
New paper alert! Project member Louise Richardson's paper 'An encompassing account of regret' has been accepted for publication in the journal Inquiry.
www.academia.edu/143418977/An...
#Philosophy #PhilSky
www.academia.edu/143418977/An...
#Philosophy #PhilSky
Louise Richardson will be taking part in a 'Death Cafe' event at the Friends' Meeting House in Malton tomorrow Wednesday 13th, 9.30-11am. Death Cafes provide space for people to engage in open, meaningful conversations about death. (1/3)
August 12, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Louise Richardson will be taking part in a 'Death Cafe' event at the Friends' Meeting House in Malton tomorrow Wednesday 13th, 9.30-11am. Death Cafes provide space for people to engage in open, meaningful conversations about death. (1/3)
Good to see former project member @eabyrne.bsky.social's work on grief and chronic illness getting some attention over on instagram, via Jessica Dore: www.instagram.com/p/DMVE5r0u-k...
July 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Good to see former project member @eabyrne.bsky.social's work on grief and chronic illness getting some attention over on instagram, via Jessica Dore: www.instagram.com/p/DMVE5r0u-k...
Sending out some #PicturingGrief beermats today. Find out more on the project website: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... #grief
May 28, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Sending out some #PicturingGrief beermats today. Find out more on the project website: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... #grief
Some of our #PicturingGrief postcards spotted in the wild, at York Explore Library and Archive @yorkarchive.bsky.social.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
May 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Some of our #PicturingGrief postcards spotted in the wild, at York Explore Library and Archive @yorkarchive.bsky.social.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
“It’s a bit of a blur. I felt like a ghost. I was in the world doing things but I wasn’t fully present.”
The last image from our #PicturingGrief series with
Projecting Grief.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief @uoyphilosophy.bsky.social @hrcyork.bsky.social
The last image from our #PicturingGrief series with
Projecting Grief.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief @uoyphilosophy.bsky.social @hrcyork.bsky.social
May 11, 2025 at 10:08 AM
“It’s a bit of a blur. I felt like a ghost. I was in the world doing things but I wasn’t fully present.”
The last image from our #PicturingGrief series with
Projecting Grief.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief @uoyphilosophy.bsky.social @hrcyork.bsky.social
The last image from our #PicturingGrief series with
Projecting Grief.
www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief @uoyphilosophy.bsky.social @hrcyork.bsky.social
"My previous world disappeared because the person I did everything (and nothing) with was no longer there.”
Our penultimate image and quote from our series Picturing Grief this week, thank you for sticking with us and all your likes, shares and lovely comments. (1/3)
#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek
Our penultimate image and quote from our series Picturing Grief this week, thank you for sticking with us and all your likes, shares and lovely comments. (1/3)
#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek
May 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
"My previous world disappeared because the person I did everything (and nothing) with was no longer there.”
Our penultimate image and quote from our series Picturing Grief this week, thank you for sticking with us and all your likes, shares and lovely comments. (1/3)
#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek
Our penultimate image and quote from our series Picturing Grief this week, thank you for sticking with us and all your likes, shares and lovely comments. (1/3)
#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek
“It is almost like looking through gauze - everything is less defined - colours are less bright, the scent of flowers is not as strong.”
Number six in the Picturing Grief series of images. See the whole series and read about the collaboration: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... (1/3)
Number six in the Picturing Grief series of images. See the whole series and read about the collaboration: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... (1/3)
May 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
“It is almost like looking through gauze - everything is less defined - colours are less bright, the scent of flowers is not as strong.”
Number six in the Picturing Grief series of images. See the whole series and read about the collaboration: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... (1/3)
Number six in the Picturing Grief series of images. See the whole series and read about the collaboration: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr... (1/3)
Some postcards about to be released into the wild!
May 9, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Some postcards about to be released into the wild!
“Your heart literally does ache. I didn’t know that.”
As well as sharing online, images from our Picturing Grief series have been turned into postcards and coasters and left where people might stumble across them.
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
As well as sharing online, images from our Picturing Grief series have been turned into postcards and coasters and left where people might stumble across them.
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
May 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
“Your heart literally does ache. I didn’t know that.”
As well as sharing online, images from our Picturing Grief series have been turned into postcards and coasters and left where people might stumble across them.
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
As well as sharing online, images from our Picturing Grief series have been turned into postcards and coasters and left where people might stumble across them.
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
Grief imagery can be clichéd. Lilies. Hands. Someone with their head in their hands.
With Picturing Grief, Jo and Laura took real people’s words from our Grief Survey and created some intriguing images.
The kind of thing that makes you think, “What’s this?”
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
With Picturing Grief, Jo and Laura took real people’s words from our Grief Survey and created some intriguing images.
The kind of thing that makes you think, “What’s this?”
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
May 7, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Grief imagery can be clichéd. Lilies. Hands. Someone with their head in their hands.
With Picturing Grief, Jo and Laura took real people’s words from our Grief Survey and created some intriguing images.
The kind of thing that makes you think, “What’s this?”
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
With Picturing Grief, Jo and Laura took real people’s words from our Grief Survey and created some intriguing images.
The kind of thing that makes you think, “What’s this?”
projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
“I felt remote; the world felt remote and artificial; I felt like an observer of a ‘story’ in which I was oddly the protagonist.”
Image 3 from our collaboration with Projecting Grief
See more: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
Image 3 from our collaboration with Projecting Grief
See more: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
May 6, 2025 at 10:27 AM
“I felt remote; the world felt remote and artificial; I felt like an observer of a ‘story’ in which I was oddly the protagonist.”
Image 3 from our collaboration with Projecting Grief
See more: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
Image 3 from our collaboration with Projecting Grief
See more: www.projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#dyingmattersawarenessweek #philsky #grief
“I would look down at my hands and not recognise them.” This is the second image of a series inspired by quotes taken from our Grief Survey.
We'll be posting images every day this week for #dyingmattersawarenessweek
More: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief
We'll be posting images every day this week for #dyingmattersawarenessweek
More: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief
May 5, 2025 at 7:24 AM
“I would look down at my hands and not recognise them.” This is the second image of a series inspired by quotes taken from our Grief Survey.
We'll be posting images every day this week for #dyingmattersawarenessweek
More: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief
We'll be posting images every day this week for #dyingmattersawarenessweek
More: projectinggrief.com/picturing-gr...
#philsky #grief
✨Announcing Picturing Grief: a collaborative project with
Projecting Grief✨
Projecting Grief have produced a series of images to raise awareness of our Grief Survey: a rich searchable database of first-person testimonies of grief. (1/2)
Projecting Grief✨
Projecting Grief have produced a series of images to raise awareness of our Grief Survey: a rich searchable database of first-person testimonies of grief. (1/2)
May 4, 2025 at 9:18 AM
✨Announcing Picturing Grief: a collaborative project with
Projecting Grief✨
Projecting Grief have produced a series of images to raise awareness of our Grief Survey: a rich searchable database of first-person testimonies of grief. (1/2)
Projecting Grief✨
Projecting Grief have produced a series of images to raise awareness of our Grief Survey: a rich searchable database of first-person testimonies of grief. (1/2)
Jessica Dore's latest 'Offering' (her substack newsletter) is an interview with Matthew Ratcliffe! jessicadore.substack.com #philsky #grief
May 2, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Jessica Dore's latest 'Offering' (her substack newsletter) is an interview with Matthew Ratcliffe! jessicadore.substack.com #philsky #grief