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PPLS Review of 2022

19 January, 2023

Happy New Year from the School of PPLS!

Professor publishes book on the Philosophy of Beauty

27 December, 20222024

Professor Michael Gill’s book examines how the third Earl of Shaftesbury’s theories profoundly…

Edinburgh Professors to lead AHRC Programme on AI

06 December, 20222024

Two Edinburgh researchers will lead a project to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) and data are…

The Tinkering Mind: Philosophy professor’s new book takes a fresh look at epistemic agency

23 November, 2022

Epistemic agency is to take responsibility over one’s own learning efforts and advancement of…

Specific Learning Difficulties Network host first workshop

11 November, 2022

The two day event was held at The Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Black Male Studies Professor Delivers Keynote at Philosophy Born of Struggle Conference

08 November, 2022

Professor Tommy J Curry gave the keynote address "Is Black Male Studies an End?: What Is Left…

The British Neuropsychological Society Honour Psychology Professor

08 November, 2022

Congratulations to Professor Sharon Abrahams who has been awarded with the prestigious Freda…

New report finds accents still act as a barrier to social mobility

02 November, 2022

The report, co-produced by Linguistics lecturer Dr Christian Ilbury highlights a clear link between…

Psychology study launched to measure pandemic effects on mothers and children

27 October, 2022

A study is underway that will analyse the long-term effects of the Covid pandemic on the wellbeing…

PPLS Student & Staff Initiative Fund: Fun at Firbush

13 October, 2022

Psychology PhD students enjoy academic retreat to the Firbush Point Outdoor Centre