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Simion previously held positions at the [[University of Oslo]]'s ConceptLab<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hf.uio.no/ifikk/english/research/projects/cl/|title = ConceptLab – Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas}}</ref> and at [[Cardiff University]]. She was promoted to professor four years after receiving her PhD in 2016.
Simion previously held positions at the [[University of Oslo]]'s ConceptLab<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hf.uio.no/ifikk/english/research/projects/cl/|title = ConceptLab – Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas}}</ref> and at [[Cardiff University]]. She was promoted to professor four years after receiving her PhD in 2016.


Simion is a member of the executive committee of the [[Aristotelian Society]], the management committee of BSTK – The British Society for the Theory of Knowledge,<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://dailynous.com/2021/03/16/new-the-british-society-of-the-theory-of-knowledge/|title = Daily Nous – New: The British Society for the Theory of Knowledge – About|date = 16 March 2021}}</ref> and the steering committee of the Social Epistemology Network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.socialepistemologynetwork.com/members.html|title = SEN – The Social Epistemology Network – Members}}</ref> She is on the editorial board of ''[[The Philosophical Quarterly]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title= Editorial Board|url=https://academic.oup.com/pq/pages/Editorial_Board |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=academic.oup.com}}</ref> and the ''Asian Journal of Philosophy''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.springer.com/journal/44204/editors|title = The Asian Journal of Philosophy – Editors}}</ref>
Simion is a member of the executive committee of the [[Aristotelian Society]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aristoteliansociety.org.uk/about/the-executive-committee/|title=The Executive Committee|publisher=Aristotelian Society|access-date=16 June 2024}}</ref> the management committee of BSTK – The British Society for the Theory of Knowledge,<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://bstk.org.uk/about.html|title = About BSTK |publisher=British SOciety for the Theory of Knowledge|access-date = 16 June 2024}}</ref> and the steering committee of the Social Epistemology Network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.socialepistemologynetwork.com/members.html|title = SEN – The Social Epistemology Network – Members}}</ref> She is on the editorial board of ''[[The Philosophical Quarterly]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title= Editorial Board|url=https://academic.oup.com/pq/pages/Editorial_Board |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=academic.oup.com}}</ref> and the ''Asian Journal of Philosophy''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.springer.com/journal/44204/editors|title = The Asian Journal of Philosophy – Editors}}</ref>


She is principal investigator of a long-term grant funded by the [[European Research Council]] entitled ‘KnowledgeLab: Knowledge First Social Epistemology”<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://dailynous.com/2020/09/04/philosophers-win-large-grants-erc/|title = Daily Nous – Philosophers Win Large Grants from the ERC|date = 4 September 2020}}</ref> and Co-Investigator (with Adam Carter, PI and Christoph Kelp) on a [[Leverhulme Trust]]-funded project entitled ‘A Virtue Epistemology of Trust’.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/listings?field_grant_scheme_target_id=13|title = Leverhulme Trust – Grant Listings}}</ref>
She is principal investigator of a long-term grant funded by the [[European Research Council]] entitled ‘KnowledgeLab: Knowledge First Social Epistemology”<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://dailynous.com/2020/09/04/philosophers-win-large-grants-erc/|title = Daily Nous – Philosophers Win Large Grants from the ERC|date = 4 September 2020}}</ref> and Co-Investigator (with Adam Carter, PI and Christoph Kelp) on a [[Leverhulme Trust]]-funded project entitled ‘A Virtue Epistemology of Trust’.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/listings?field_grant_scheme_target_id=13|title = Leverhulme Trust – Grant Listings}}</ref>

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Mona Simion
Academic background
EducationUniversity of St Andrews (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Glasgow
Websitewww.mona-simion.com

Mona Simion is a philosopher. She is professor of philosophy at the University of Glasgow where she is also deputy director of the COGITO Epistemology Research Centre.[1] Simion's work focuses on issues in epistemology, ethics, the philosophy of language, and feminist philosophy.

Biography

Simion previously held positions at the University of Oslo's ConceptLab[2] and at Cardiff University. She was promoted to professor four years after receiving her PhD in 2016.

Simion is a member of the executive committee of the Aristotelian Society,[3] the management committee of BSTK – The British Society for the Theory of Knowledge,[4] and the steering committee of the Social Epistemology Network.[5] She is on the editorial board of The Philosophical Quarterly[6] and the Asian Journal of Philosophy.[7]

She is principal investigator of a long-term grant funded by the European Research Council entitled ‘KnowledgeLab: Knowledge First Social Epistemology”[8] and Co-Investigator (with Adam Carter, PI and Christoph Kelp) on a Leverhulme Trust-funded project entitled ‘A Virtue Epistemology of Trust’.[9]

Fellowships and awards

In 2018–2019, she held a Fellowship from the Mind Association for a project entitled ‘Epistemic Norms and Epistemic Functions’,[10] and she won the Young Epistemologist Prize 2021 for her paper ‘Resistance to Evidence and the Duty to Believe’.[11]

Work

Simion's work focuses on issues in epistemology, ethics, the philosophy of language, and feminist philosophy.

Books

  • Simion, Mona (2021). Shifty speech and independent thought : epistemic normativity in context. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-264842-6. OCLC 1251804495.[12]
  • Kelp, Christoph; Simion, Mona (2022). Sharing knowledge : a functionalist account of assertion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781009036818. ISBN 978-1-009-03681-8. OCLC 1273423778. S2CID 244675662.
  • Brown, Jessica; Simion, Mona (2021). Reasons, justification, and defeat. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-258649-0. OCLC 1245671247.

References

  1. ^ "University of Glasgow – Cogito Epistemology Research Centre".
  2. ^ "ConceptLab – Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas".
  3. ^ "The Executive Committee". Aristotelian Society. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. ^ "About BSTK". British SOciety for the Theory of Knowledge. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  5. ^ "SEN – The Social Epistemology Network – Members".
  6. ^ "Editorial Board". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  7. ^ "The Asian Journal of Philosophy – Editors".
  8. ^ "Daily Nous – Philosophers Win Large Grants from the ERC". 4 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Leverhulme Trust – Grant Listings".
  10. ^ "Mind Association – Research Fellowships".
  11. ^ Weinberg, Justin (2021-02-23). "Simion Wins 2021 Young Epistemologist Prize". Daily Nous. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  12. ^ "Mona Simion, "Shifty Speech and Independent Thought: Epistemic…". New Books Network. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
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