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REF 2021: Success for School as results announced
Confirmation of research excellence from the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) and the socio-economic benefits this brings
Perspectival Realism – professor’s new book examines new approach to philosophy of science
The latest book by Philosophy Professor Michela Massimi is now available.
Natural foods appeal to children, study finds
Children are more likely to prefer foods they believe to be natural to man-made options, rating them higher for tastiness, safety and desirability, a study shows.
Philosophy Professor honoured with prestigious award
Professor Shannon Vallor was presented with the Covey Award at the International Association for Computing and Philosophy (IACAP) 2022 Conference at Santa Clara University last week.
PPLS Professor to deliver talk on the evolution of language
Professor Simon Kirby will deliver his talk “How do languages evolve?” to an online audience in an event next week, organised by The Garden.
Philosophy professor publishes new book on epistemic normativity
The latest book by Philosophy Professor Matthew Chrisman is now available.
Psychology Lecturer Dr Anne Templeton wins BPS Social Psychology Section Early Career Award
Dr Anne Templeton given award by leading psychological association.
PPLS Student Support Office wins CAHSS award
Congratulations to the PPLS Student Support Team for winning the 2022 CAHSS Recognition Award for Exceptional Team.
Philosophy Professor appears at philosophy and music festival
This weekend saw Professor Tommy Curry face an audience slightly different to the one he is accustomed to as he took part in the HowTheLightGetsIn festival in Hay on Wye.
Psychology tutor shortlisted for Teaching Awards 2022
Congratulations to psychology PhD tutor, Brittany Blankinship, who has been shortlisted for Student Tutor of the Year award at the 2022 Students’ Association Teaching Awards.