James Openshaw
@jmopenshaw
Philosopher interested in memory, perception, and reference. Assistant professor @NTUsg I'm on the other platform: @ openshaw . bsky . social
New paper in which we argue that we regularly experience objects for which we lack corresponding neural representations. Barkasi, M., & Openshaw, J. 'Perceiving objects the brain does not represent', Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences. rdcu.be/dNTZY
Now published in our topical collection (Papers from the Eurasian Memory Meeting) in the Asian Journal of Philosophy: Illusions of memory: what referential confabulation can tell us about remembering James Openshaw @jmopenshaw link.springer.com/article/10.100…
We are hiring in Philosophy at NTU! Open rank and open area call for tenure-track/tenured position: philjobs.org/job/show/29338 Please spread the word, and feel free to reach out should you have any questions!
Thanks André for inviting me to contribute on this!
New commentary (w/ @jmopenshaw) on recent developments in philosophy of memory forthcoming in Revista de Humanidades de Valparaíso. Thanks to @ce_s for the invitation and for organizing the special issue! andre-santanna.com/papers/shiftin…
The paper is out: doi.org/10.1007/s11229…
My paper "Success atomism: the accuracy of episodic memory and its relevant elements" has been accepted for publication in Synthese. Please, check it out on my website. (1/4) josecarloscamillo.weebly.com/research.html
My paper "Success atomism: the accuracy of episodic memory and its relevant elements" has been accepted for publication in Synthese. Please, check it out on my website. (1/4) josecarloscamillo.weebly.com/research.html
The Philosophy of Memory Organization is looking for early career researchers interested in running its next (4th) online conference, expected to take place in 2027. Please spread the word! Deadline August 31st. To apply, see our website: phomo.org/calls
Now starting! Program and access details here: phomo.org/events/ipm4-5
🚨Coming up soon on May 22–23: the Philosophy of Memory Early Career Online Conference (IPM 4.5)! Amazing lineup of speakers, with each early-career talk followed by commentary. Program and connection details here: phomo.org/events/ipm4-5
Starting today!!
🚨Coming up soon on May 22–23: the Philosophy of Memory Early Career Online Conference (IPM 4.5)! Amazing lineup of speakers, with each early-career talk followed by commentary. Program and connection details here: phomo.org/events/ipm4-5
Coming up in July at the CPM: Simulationism 2025 Part 1! With talks by U. Tooming, C. McCarroll, L. Huby, @jmopenshaw, @ar_santanna, @Yingtunglim. phil-mem.org/events/2025-si…
The final contribution to the Reference and Remembering topical collection is now published! A great paper by @KristinaLiefke and @MarkusWerning titled 'Reference in memories from perceptual and non-perceptual experiences': link.springer.com/article/10.100…
My paper "interpreting continuism as a mechanistic thesis" is finally published in Synthese! For a pre-print version, please, visit my website. link.springer.com/article/10.100…
PhD opportunity on an ARC-funded project led by Kristie Miller in Sydney (and involving David Braddon-Mitchell, Gema Martin-Ordas, and myself): sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b… Please share with potential candidates!
My paper 'Interpreting continuism as a mechanistic thesis' has been accepted for publication in Synthese. In it, I aim to precisify the continuist hypothesis, where memory and imagination are taken to belong to the same natural kind. + (1/5) Preprint: josecarloscamillo.weebly.com/research.html
Deadline extended! Submit to #IPM4.5 by March 15th
🚨(EXTENTED DEADLINE) #IPM4.5 CFP: Taking place online on 22–23 May, this year's conference introduces a new format. We invite early career researchers to submit abstracts by 15th of March. Please share widely! Submit here: forms.gle/J6RdzD3qdvdP8E…