Domingos Faria is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto (FLUP)
Que tempo sombrios! Ao mesmo tempo que se aumenta o financiamento para as armas, este governo faz um corte de 68 milhões de euros para a investigação científica: https://www.publico.pt/2025/06/28/ciencia/opiniao/espera-mudancas-ciencia-portugal-2137532
OFA’14 – CALL FOR ABSTRACTSThe fourteenth edition of the Oficina de Filosofia Analítica (OFA) will take place in Braga, on November 7th 2025, at the University of Minho, hosted by the Center for Humanistic Studies of the University of Minho (CEHUM), a research unit of the School of Letters, Arts and Human Sciences (ELACH).OFA is a graduate workshop in #analytic #philosophy (broadly construed), aimed at providing a stimulating environment for graduate students and young researchers (i.e., having obtained their PhD in the last 3 years) in the #Portuguese philosophical community (i.e., either Portuguese or based in Portugal). The workshop is an initiative of the Portuguese Society for Analytic Philosophy (SPFA), also supported by the Portuguese Society of Philosophy (SPF), with its first edition taking place in 2006.We invite submissions from all graduate students and young researchers who fulfill the criteria listed above. The working languages of the workshop are Portuguese and English. We invite submissions in the various areas of analytic philosophy including, but not limited to:Aesthetics and Philosophy of ArtCritical Philosophy of RaceEpistemologyEthics and Political PhilosophyFeminist PhilosophyLogic and Philosophy of MathematicsMetaphysicsPhilosophy of LanguagePhilosophy of MindWe particularly encourage submissions by philosophers from groups currently underrepresented in the discipline.Papers should have no more than 500 words (excluding references), be prepared for blind review and in .pdf format. Submit them to oficinadefilosofiaanalitica@gmail.com by July 20th 2025, with the subject "Submission OFA 14". Information about the author should be in the body of the e-mail and include: author's name, e-mail address, and institutional affiliation. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by e-mail by September 15th 2025.If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail oficinadefilosofiaanalitica@gmail.com.We look forward to receiving your submissions!
🤣 Quando o manual de #filosofia que escreveste vira trending topic no #reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/portugal/comments/1l9kxoi/hoje_eu_descobri_que_o_manual_de_filosofia_do_10/
#Portugal beats #Spain to win The Nations league: https://www.euronews.com/2025/06/08/portugal-beats-spain-to-win-the-nations-league
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in #Philosophy at the University of PortoCall for expressions of interest The Institute of Philosophy (IF), a research center based at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto (FLUP), Portugal, invites eligible and qualified postdoctoral researchers to submit expressions of interest for applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship with IF as their host institution. For more information about the 2025 call for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships, please see: https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/calls/msca-postdoctoral-fellowships-2025 IF is organized in 6 research groups/areas: · Aristotelica Portucalensis · Reason, Politics and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy· Aesthetics, Politics & Knowledge· Mind, Language & Action Group· Philosophy & Public Space· Roots & Horizons of Philosophy and Culture in Portugal For more information about IF’s research groups and their activities, please see: https://ifilosofia.up.pt/research-groups If you are interested in applying for a MSCA postdoc fellowship with IF as your host institution, the steps for the procedure are as follows:Step 1 – deadline June 29: You should send your expression of interest to riccardi@letras.up.pt, including a short CV and a summary of your research project. Please also indicate which IF’s research group/area you would like to join and the kind of fellowship you plan to apply for (European or Global).Step 2 – deadline July 18: IF’s board will evaluate the proposals and let you know whether your application is selected, depending on its quality and on the extent to which it matches IF’s research agenda.Step 3 – deadline September 1: If your application has been selected, you should submit the final version of your application for final validation by IF and FLUP. U.Porto’s research management staff will support selected candidates in preparing their application. The final deadline of the 2025 call for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships is September 10, 2025. For any other queries, please contact: riccardi@letras.up.pt This information is also available here: https://ifilosofia.up.pt/news/msca-postdoctoral-fellowships-philosophy-university-porto-call-2025
⚠️ A estrondosa vitória de Ventura e o empoderamento dos brutos: https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/andre-ventura/chega/pedro-santos-guerreiro-a-estrondosa-vitoria-de-ventura-e-o-empoderamento-dos-brutos/20250519/682abfb0d34ef72ee4462561
Portugal na final do Festival da #Eurovisão: https://expresso.pt/blitz/2025-05-13-portugal-na-final-do-festival-da-eurovisao-48b3a6cc
Como deveria ser a ciência em Portugal?: https://rr.pt/artigo/da-capa-a-contracapa/2025/05/13/como-deveria-ser-a-ciencia-em-portugal/425260/
⚠️ Machosfera “não é brincadeira de rapazes”, é bomba relógio: https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/amp/mulheres/violencia/machosfera-nao-e-brincadeira-de-rapazes-e-bomba-relogio/20250511/68205022d34e3f0bae9dfed9
“Escolher Portugal”? Universidades defendem programa nacional para atrair cientistas. Mas não se podem esquecer primeiro de investir mais nos cientistas nacionais (muitos dos quais estão prestes a ir para o desemprego por causa dos cortes da FCT): https://www.publico.pt/2025/05/07/ciencia/noticia/escolher-portugal-universidades-defendem-programa-nacional-atrair-cientistas-2132166
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light 💡#Portugal #electricity https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6jenl581vo
⚠️‼️🚨 Ciência em Portugal: quando o “Muito Bom” é “Muito Pouco”: https://www.jn.pt/1507460513/ciencia-em-portugal-quando-o-muito-bom-e-muito-pouco/
Como podemos obrigar Portugal a exigir o fim do genocídio em Gaza? https://www.publico.pt/2025/01/06/opiniao/opiniao/podemos-obrigar-portugal-exigir-fim-genocidio-gaza-2117738
Há uma nova rede social mas esta tem por objectivo promover a saúde mental e combater o isolamento social: https://hrportugal.sapo.pt/ha-uma-nova-rede-social-mas-esta-tem-por-objectivo-promover-a-saude-mental-e-combater-o-isolamento-social/
Desejos para a ciência em Portugal em 2025: https://www.publico.pt/2024/12/31/ciencia/opiniao/desejos-ciencia-portugal-2025-2117237
⚠️ O Governo de Portugal não me representa. Governo excluiu jovens imigrantes residentes em Portugal do acesso ao cheque-livro: https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/pais/governo-excluiu-jovens-imigrantes-residentes-em-portugal-do-acesso-ao-cheque-livro_v1624171
⚠️ Isto é inadmissível:Preços mais do que duplicaram em Lisboa, Porto e Algarve. Portugal tem a pior relação entre rendimentos e custo da habitação - CNN Portugal: https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/habitacao/crise-na-habitacao/precos-mais-do-que-duplicaram-em-lisboa-porto-e-algarve-portugal-tem-a-pior-relacao-entre-rendimentos-e-custo-da-habitacao/20241216/67604cbcd34e94b82908b8fc
📌 36 Hours in Porto, Portugal: Things to Do and See - The New York Times: https://archive.is/Z7Kzp#selection-4441.0-4482.0
Como Portugal se tornou um país menos seguro: https://www.dn.pt/8003488884/como-portugal-se-tornou-um-pais-menos-seguro/
Sem Ciência que se veja, orçamento foi aprovado e Portugal fica mais longe da média europeia - Expresso: https://expresso.pt/podcasts/expresso-da-manha/2024-12-02-sem-ciencia-que-se-veja-orcamento-foi-aprovado-e-portugal-fica-mais-longe-da-media-europeia-c93a297e
🤣 Enterrar dinheiro é a principal causa para estragar notas em Portugal: https://www.publico.pt/2024/11/30/economia/reportagem/enterrar-dinheiro-principal-causa-estragar-notas-portugal-2113982
A ciência em Portugal: o que fazer com este orçamento: https://www.publico.pt/2024/11/26/ciencia/opiniao/ciencia-portugal-orcamento-2113288
Oito afegãs tiveram de sair do país para continuar os estudos interrompidos à força: vivem em Portugal há um ano - SIC Notícias: https://sicnoticias.pt/programas/reportagemsic/2024-11-21-oito-afegas-tiveram-de-sair-do-pais-para-continuar-os-estudos-interrompidos-a-forca-vivem-em-portugal-ha-um-ano-6a57f22b
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