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Conspiracy Theory, Epistemic Vice and Hinge Epistemology

15 May, 2026

This workshop will bring together a range of scholars working on the philosophy of conspiracy theories and hinge epistemology, as well as themes at the intersections of these areas.

Confirmed speakers include:

Thomas Spiegel (Miyazaki International University Japan)

Anna Boncompagni (UC Irvine)

Giulia Napolitano (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

Nuno Venturinha (NOVA University Lisbon)

Chris Ranalli (VU Amsterdam)

Details

  • Date: 15 May, 2026

Venue

  • Avenue Campus
  • University of Southampton, Highfield Road
    Southampton, SO17 1BF United Kingdom

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Details to be confirmed

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