Knowledge and Conceptual Engineering

Mona Simion is Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director of the Cogito Epistemology Research Centre at the University of Glasgow. Her work is in epistemology, philosophy of language, and moral and political philosophy. She is the author of Resistance to Evidence (CUP 2024), Shifty Speech and Independent Thought (OUP 2021) and Sharing Knowledge (CUP 2021, with Christoph Kelp), and co-editor of Reasons, Justification, and Defeat (OUP 2021, with Jessica Brown). She is the Mind Fellow 2018 and the winner of the Young Epistemologist Prize 2021. She has led major research projects funded by the European Research Council and the Leverhulme Trust.

Christoph Kelp is Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director of the Cogito Epistemology Research Centre at the University of Glasgow. His work is in epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of science, and ethics. He is the author of The Nature and Normativity of Defeat (CUP 2023), Inquiry, Knowledge, and Understanding (OUP 2021), Sharing Knowledge (CUP 2021, with Mona Simion), and Good Thinking (Routledge 2018), and co-editor of Virtue Theoretic Epistemology (CUP 2020 with John Greco). He is the winner of the Young Epistemologist Prize 2017. He has led major research projects funded by the Leverhulme Trust, the Swiss National Science Foundation, and Research Foundation Flanders.