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BIAP – Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy
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🧠BIAP is a research institute based in Catalonia. No philosophical question is alien to us.

BIAP is a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence (funded by MICIU/AEI).

🌐 https://biap.ub.edu/

Member of SOMM Alliance 🌐 https://somma.es
👋📢 SAVE THE DATE!

Final Workshop, Reassessing Scientific Objectivity
🗓 9–10 Dec 2025
📍 Seminari Ramon Llull, 4th floor, Fac. Philosophy UB

Join us next week for two days of rich discussions on the nature and future of scientific objectivity!
Link: tinyurl.com/53kuxdux
December 4, 2025 at 11:07 AM
NEWS👋🎉 Huge congratulations to our member Marcelino Botín for successfully defending his PhD!
Well done! we’re all incredibly proud of your hard work and dedication! 👏🎓
December 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
👋🎓 TODAY! PhD Dissertation Defense

Our student Marcelino Botín (UB) @logos-group.bsky.social will defend his thesis:
“Consciousness in Its Right Place: The Case for A Posteriori Russellian Physicalism”

Supervisors: BIAP members Esa Díaz León & Genoveva Martí

🕔 17:00 h
📍Seminari de Filosofia UB
December 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
👋Exciting news!
Our Director, Genoveva Martí (ICREA/UB @logos-group.bsky.social), has been awarded the ‘Distinción a una trayectoria’ by the Society for Women in (Analytic) Philosophy Spain (SWIP(A)).

Huge congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 👏💫
December 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The Congreso de Postgrado de la SEFA (27–28 November 2025) is underway!

Today, our senior member Manuel García-Carpintero is offering his commentary on Anna Verdet’s work!

👉 Check out the full program: sefaweb.es/programacps/
November 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
👋📅 SAVE THE DATE!

Roundtable to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Gottlob Frege

With Manuel García-Carpintero (BIAP/UB), Genoveva Martí (BIAP/ICREA/UB), Elia Zardini (UCM).
Moderator: Josep Macià (BIAP/UB)

🗣️ Catalan
📍 Seminari de Filosofia, UB
🕓 02 Dec 2025 | 16:00-17:30h
November 26, 2025 at 10:48 AM
OUTREACH
This Wednesday at 18:00, our member Marta Campdelacreu will speak at the XXIII Seminar of the Secció de Filosofia Analítica: Saber, actuar, ésser.

🧠📽 Talk: “Qui és qui? Identitat personal a Poor Things”
📍 Where: IEC, Carrer del Carme 47, Barcelona
💻 Online info: www.ub.edu/gfa/
November 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Thanks to everyone who made Barcelona Pensa such a great philosophical experience again this year! 🙏🧠✨
November 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
👋🎙️ Outreach!
Next week, November 27, our senior member Carmen Vázquez @carmenvazquezr.bsky.social will be delivering an online talk:
“¿Es experto el perito? Una cuestión básica no siempre formulada”

Don’t miss it!
👉 Register now: LINK: www.ddcacademia.com/EvidenceSess...
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🧠✨ Check out some photos from the amazing BIAP Conference on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science!
November 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Yesterday we had an inspiring outreach event at the Ateneu Barcelonès with philosopher of science Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh)!
🎙️'Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?'
Huge thanks to everyone who joined and contributed to such a rich discussion! 🙌 🧠 @ateneubcn.cat
November 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🚨 Reminder: Today is the last day to register for our in-person workshop starting next Tuesday. Don’t miss out!

🧠 BIAP Workshop on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science
📍 Fac. of Philosophy, U. of Barcelona
📅 11–12 November 2025

👉 biap.ub.edu/calendar/bia...
November 7, 2025 at 8:16 AM
👋🎉 Great news! 🎉
Our Senior member Fernando Broncano-Berrocal has been promoted to Associate Professor (Professor Agregat) at the Department of Philosophy @ub.edu

We’re so proud of you, Fernando — huge congratulations on this well-deserved achievement! 👏🎓
Webpage: t.ly/KEefY
November 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚨 AEI Call Alert!
Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
(PhD 2024–2025 | 3-year duration)

Our research group in Analytic Philosophy, LOGOS @logos-group.bsky.social welcomes expressions of interest from motivated researchers! ✨

👉 LOGOS website: www.ub.edu/grc_logos/
November 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
👋 The Barcelona Pensa Festival is back!

📍 Barcelona | Nov 17–21, 2025

The Fac, of Philosophy @ub.edu, together with the Barcelona City Council, present another edition of this inspiring festival!

🧠 Several BIAP members will be sharing their knowledge!

👉https://www.barcelonapensa.cat/
November 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM
👋 Our senior member & outreach leader Teresa Marques @teresafm.bsky.social will speak at the Workshop on AI & Propaganda, hosted by the Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences, & organized by Tomáš Koblížek.

🔗 Check it out: philevents.org/event/show/1...

#AI #Propaganda
November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
👋Save the date!

🧠 BIAP Workshop on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science
📍 Fac. of Philosophy, U. of Barcelona
📅 11–12 November 2025

In-person only! Registration is mandatory.
Join us for an inspiring research event!
LINK: t.ly/-LKyB

@filosofiaub.bsky.social

#BIAP #CognitiveScience #Philosophy
November 3, 2025 at 8:56 AM
🎙️ Outreach: Join us for a BIAP Public Lecture by philosopher of science Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh):

🧠 “Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?”
🗓️ 10 November 2025
🕡 18:30
📍 Sala Verdaguer, Ateneu Barcelonès, Barcelona

Moderated by Carl Hoefer.

In collaboration with @ateneubcn.cat
November 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
👋 Did you know that our former María Maeztú Postdoc Fellow Ryan Doran joined us in July as a Ramón y Cajal researcher at the Faculty of Philosophy, UB?
We’re thrilled to see him continue his outstanding work with our team!

👉 Learn more about Ryan here: rpdoran.wixsite.com/mysite
October 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
👋NEWS! Congratulations to Dario Mortini @dariomortini.bsky.social
Our María de Maeztu Postdoctoral Fellow @ub.edu & member of @logos-group.bsky.social has been awarded a three-year postdoc fellowship with ZEGRa (Epistemology Group on Rationality) at the University of Zurich.
Huge congratulations! 👏
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 AM
👋This week, our senior member @teresafm.bsky.social joins the Conversations and Attitudinal Change workshop in North Rhine-Westphalia, where she’ll present “Adding affects to structured contexts” 📚
Details here 👉 the-therapeutic-game.webnode.page/workshop/
October 27, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🎙️ Exciting news! Our senior member José Díez is taking part in the “Toc-toc UB” project with a session titled: “Ciència, pseudociència, malaciència”🧪🔍

“Toc-toc UB” offers a unique platform for communicators from the @ub.edu to share their knowledge beyond the campus.

#TocTocUB
October 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
👋🎓 PhD defense
BIAP student Markel Kortabarria was awarded his PhD on October 21, 2025. Huge congratulations!

📝 Title of his thesis: “Searching for Structure: An Inquiry into Metaphysical Grounding.”

We’re proud of his hard work, dedication, and valuable contributions to the BIAP community. 👏
October 22, 2025 at 6:27 PM
👋📢OUTREACH / SAVE THE DATE!

Join us for a BIAP Public Lecture by Edouard Machery (University of Pittsburgh):
🎙️ “Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?”
🗓️ Date: 10 November 2025
🕡 Time: 18:30
📍 Venue: Sala Verdaguer, Ateneu Barcelonès, Barcelona
LINK: t.ly/nABMm
October 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
👋📢 UPCOMING BIAP Outreach Event in Barcelona!

Join us for an inspiring evening with Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen) presenting:
🎙️ “La salvación del trabajo”

🗓️ 21 October
🕖 19:00
📍 Goethe-Institut Barcelona
🔗 t.ly/YVkua

Organized in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Barcelona.
October 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM