Dunja Šešelja
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RESEARCH PROFILE
Dunja Šešelja is a Professor for Social Epistemology and Reasoning in Science at the Institute for Philosophy II, Ruhr University Bochum, and a member (in the role of an Assistant Professor for Philosophy of Science and Technology, on 25%) of the Philosophy & Ethics Group, TU Eindhoven. She serves as an Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal for Philosophy of Science. Previously, she held visiting professorships at the University of Vienna and Ghent University, and postdoctoral positions at Ghent University, Ruhr-University Bochum, and MCMP, LMU Munich. Her research focuses on social epistemology of science and at the integration of historically informed philosophy of science and formal models of scientific inquiry.
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Recent Publications
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Rethinking the history of peptic ulcer disease and its relevance for network epistemology
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (2021) -
Some lessons from simulations of scientific disagreements
Synthese (2021) -
Exploring scientific inquiry via agent-based modelling
Perspectives on Science (2021) -
Robustness and idealizations in agent-based models of scientific interaction
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (2020) -
In Defence of Rationalist Accounts of the Continental Drift Debate
Journal for General Philosophy of Science (2020)
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