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Anya Plutynski

@plutynski.bsky.social

Philosophy of science; history & philosophy of biology, medicine & psychology; mental health; clinical research & practice; Washington U St. Louis

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The HPS Podcast@hpspodcast.bsky.social · 5d ago

In an effort to make our podcast more accessible & reach a broader audience, we're now on YouTube! If you have a moment and enjoy the podcast, it would mean a lot if you could like & subscribe — or leave a comment. This helps more people discover our interviews and our guests' expertise & insights!

The HPS Podcast

Leading scholars in History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (HPS) introduce contemporary topics for a general audience. Developed by graduate students from the HPS program at the University ...

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Anya Plutynski@plutynski.bsky.social · 5d ago

Interesting conversation with public health folks at Wash u… enjoyed our meeting to discuss ways of knowing. complicatingthenarrative.podbean.com/e/the-inhere...

The inherent values of science and public health with Anya Plutynski | Complicating The Narrative

How do values shape the actions and agenda of public health science?   Anya and Salma begin their conversation by discussing how values are inherently embedded in every decision that scientists make, ...

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Cailin O’Connor@cailinmeister.bsky.social · 7d ago

Here is our preprint showing that at least 1/2 of high profile papers about social media have disclosable ties to tech companies, though most don’t disclose them arxiv.org/abs/2601.11507

Industry Influence in High-Profile Social Media Research

To what extent is social media research independent from industry influence? Leveraging openly available data, we show that half of the research published in top journals has disclosable ties to indus...

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Institute of the History of Medicine at JHU@histmedjhu.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Medicine & Medical Humanities to begin 7/1/2026. For more info & to apply: hopkinshistoryofmedicine.org/2026/03/06/j... Deadline to apply is April 5th.

Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellowship – Department of the History of Medicine

The Department of the History of Medicine and the Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine (CMHSM), Johns Hopkins University, seeks applicants for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in…

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Anya Plutynski@plutynski.bsky.social · last yr.

New publication: “Trade-offs and Progress in Cancer Science”, open access here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007... Thank you to Adrian Currie for the feedback, and to Frigg and Worrall for their invitation to contribute. (This was the Lakatos lecture.)

Proofs and Research Programmes: Lakatos at 100

This open access book offers new insights into issues raised in philosophy of mathematics and in philosophy of science by Imre Lakatos.

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Dan Levenstein@dlevenstein.bsky.social · last yr.

Great interview with Hasok Chang on 'Epistemic Iteration': The idea that we don't often start scientific inquiries from a solid foundation. We knowingly start from an imperfect position, and use the outcomes to refine and correct the original starting point. open.spotify.com/episode/6tbT...

Audience Faves: Hasok Chang on 'Epistemic Iteration'

The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science · Episode

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Anya Plutynski@plutynski.bsky.social · last yr.

“Only the callow and obdurately scientific believe that data speak for themselves; they should be sentenced for their heresy to six months in a research laboratory or six weeks in a courtroom.” (Smith, et. al. (1980) The Benefits of Psychotherapy, p. 181)