Philosophy at Cincinnati

Professor Eduardo Martinez has a new publication, "Flexible Partisanship", out in the journal Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy. Check it out here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13698230.2026.2672813

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Check out 2nd Year PhD student Martin Li's newest co-authored publication: "Power Laws in Empirical Eigenvalue Spectra" available open access from the journal Entropy:

Power Laws in Empirical Eigenvalue Spectra The critical brain hypothesis proposes that neural systems operate near a phase transition to optimize information processing. A key method for investigating this hypothesis is the phenomenological renormalization group (pRG), which looks for scale-invariant features across levels of coarse-graining...

Great work, Cincinnati Ethics Center! So exciting to see the tremendous growth of high school ethics bowl in Cincinnati!

We're excited to annonance that the Graduate College recently awarded Anthony Chemero a Graduate Mentor Award for his outstanding mentorship of graduate students. Congratulations to Professor Chemero for his dedication to supporting and guiding the next generation of scholars.

Professor Sarah Stitzlein recently received the University of Cincinnati Distinguished Research Professor Award in April! Professor Stitzlein is a philosopher of education, who uses political philosophy to address pressing problems in schools and democracy.

We're excited to share that Professor Angela Potochnik was the keynote speaker at the 2026 Ohio Philosophical Association Meeting and that our students, Erik Alvarado and Nadia Jeelani-Socia, presented at the meeting!

Check out professor André Curtis-Trudel's new paper "Explaining AI's successes: A no miracles argument for quasi-representations" open-access and available now in Synthese!

Explaining AI’s successes: A no miracles argument for quasi-representations - Synthese We advance a novel version of the No Miracles Argument (NMA), tailored explicitly for AI, on which predictive success provides support for the existence of

Now hiring: PEWS Postdoctoral Fellow! PEWS is excited to be hiring a new postdoctoral fellow to support the important work done at the University of Cincinnati’s Center for Public Engagement with Science (PEWS). Anyone with a PhD…

We're excited to share that philosophy major Nadia Jeelani-Socia's paper, 'Feminist Approach to Ethical Duties in Healthcare,' will be published in the MEDUSA feminist philosophy undergraduate journal in July!

She’s also presenting the paper this month at 3 philosophy conferences: Western Kentucky University, Ohio Dominican University (OPA), & Great Lakes Philosophy Conference. Congrats Nadia!