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12.10. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Aki Lehtinen
In next week’s Perspectives on Science Seminar, we will have a talk by Aki Lehtinen (TINT/University of Helsinki) titled “Explaining with False Models that Entail False Result”. The talk is based on his paper together with Emrah Aydinonat. The seminar will take place in Metsätalo (room 10) from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, October 12, 2026. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “Explaining with False Models that Entail…
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28.9. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Luis Mireles-Flores
In our first event of Autumn 2026, the Perspectives on Science Seminar will have a talk by Luis Mireles-Flores (TINT/Helsinki) titled “A Multi-Stage approach to the role of evidence in policy making: opening the black-box of the public policy process”. The seminar will take place in Metsätalo (room 10) from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, September 28, 2026. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “A Multi-Stage approach…
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18.5. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Magdalena Małecka
Dear All, In our next week’s Perspectives on Science Seminar, Magdalena Małecka (University of Copenhagen) will give a talk titled “Theories of decision-making in economics from the perspective of integrated history and philosophy of science in practice”. The seminar will take place in Metsätalo room 10 and online on Zoom from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, May 18, 2026. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi.…
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4.5. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Kerry McKenzie
Dear All, In our next week’s Perspectives on Science Seminar, Kerry McKenzie (University of California, San Diego) will give a talk titled “Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: From Arguments to Aesthetics”. The seminar will take place online on Zoom and in Metsätalo room 10 from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, May 4, 2026. The speaker will be joining us online. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “Integrated History…
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20.4. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Faik Kurtulmus
Dear All, In our next week’s Perspectives on Science Seminar, Faik Kurtulmus (Sabancı University) will give a talk titled “Justice in the Distribution of Knowledge” on his joint work with Gürol Irzik. The seminar will take place online on Zoom and in Metsätalo room 10 from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, April 20, 2026. The speaker will be joining us online. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “Justice in the Distribution of Knowledge” by Faik…
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16.3. Perspectives on Science / Helsinki Philosophy Colloquium Seminar with Catarina Dutilh Novaes
Dear All, The next Perspectives on Science Seminar is organized together with the Helsinki Philosophy Colloquium, where Catarina Dutilh Novaes (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) will give a talk titled “Reason and Power in Argumentation: The Case of Conspiracy Theories”. The seminar will take place in Metsätalo room 7 from 16:15 to 17:45 on Monday, March 16, 2026. Please note the unusual time and room. This seminar is an in-person only event! Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar…
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2.3. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Inkeri Koskinen and Santtu Kauppila
In our next week’s Perspectives on Science Seminar, Inkeri Koskinen and Santtu Kauppila (TINT / Helsinki) will give a talk titled “Towards a Satisfactory Social Epistemology of AI-based Science: Forward-looking trust in collective pursuit”. The seminar will take place in Metsätalo room 10, and online on Zoomfrom 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, March 2, 2026. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “Towards a Satisfactory Social…
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23.2. Perspectives on Science Seminar: Robert Northcott
In our next Perspectives on Science Seminar, Robert Northcott (Birkbeck, University of London) will give a talk titled “Cherry-picking – in history and beyond”. The seminar will take place online on Zoom, and in Metsätalo room 10 from 14:15 to 15:45 on Monday, February 23, 2026. The speaker will join us only online via Zoom. Perspectives on Science is a research seminar that brings together experts from the philosophy of science and several fields of science studies. It is organized by TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar can be found on the TINT webpage https://tint.helsinki.fi. What: “Cherry-picking – in history…
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Perspectives on Science Seminar: Autumn 2025 Schedule
Please, see here for the tentative schedule for future seminars. More details about the seminars are sent through the mailing list and added on the website a week before the meeting. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the TINT research assistant mirja-leena.zgurskaya@helsinki.fi.