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AMANDINE CATALA

Amandine Catala is a full professor in the Department of Philosophy at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), where she holds the Canada Research Chair on Epistemic Injustice and Agency.

 

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Victor Babin

My thesis project focuses on the transformation of social structures from an ontological, epistemological and practical point of view.

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My master's project aims to bring a decolonial perspective to feminist epistemology in neuroscience so that it can deconstruct the universalizing tendencies of the 4E approach to cognition.

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Mylène Legault

My thesis project focuses on the plurality of cognitive profiles and aims to de-essentiate cognitive processes through a neurofeminist approach to autism and neurodiversity.

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Megan Morin

My research interests include feminist sexual ethics and epistemology.

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Alexandre Poisson

My research interests focus on the links between content-based epistemic injustices, anti-speciesism and animal ethics.

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Sabrine Zamoum

My thesis project focuses on immigrant women's labour market integration and epistemic injustice in Canada.

Camille Zimmermann

Camille Zimmermann

My thesis project involves the study of an embodied pedagogy to develop the embodied aspect of epistemic agentivity in university students, a pedagogy inspired by research in dance and the performing arts.

AFFILIATED MEMBERS

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Alex Alexis

My work focuses on the relationship between law and political ontology, and on the emergence of epistemic rights (rights linked to knowledge).

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Catherine Bouchard-Tremblay

My research interests are at the intersection of critical disability studies, sexology and digital
communication: sensoriality, intimacy and identity among autistic adults, as well as their community and identity construction.

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Véronique Chetmi Eyali

My research project focuses on the description of situations of epistemic injustices faced by activist First Nations women in Canada and the resistance strategies they have implemented.

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Anastassia Depauld

My research examines the contributions of modern women philosophers to the concepts of equality and citizenship, exploring how their theories of marriage influenced the political ideas of their time.

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Alex Desrochers Yanakis

My master's project aims to create a solarpunk literary narrative through the lens of disability.

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Flavie Gauthier-St-Denis

My research interests focus on the new challenges facing the history of modern philosophy as it relates to the rehabilitation of the work of women philosophers in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Liza Hammar

My dissertation focuses on the concept of reparation and its connection to writing, from an auto-theoretical and decolonial feminist perspective.
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Anne Iavarone-Turcotte

My primary research interests lie in feminist ethics and feminist epistemology, both of which I approach from a practical perspective often grounded in law.

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Corinne Lajoie

My research focuses on the justified mistrust shown by oppressed and marginalized people (e.g., racialized, queer and trans people, people with disabilities) towards healthcare institutions in a context of injustice.
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Marianne Lalancette

My master's thesis focuses on logic as a tool for modeling reasoning, the intersection between ethics and feminism, epistemic injustice in the moral domain, and the cognitive sciences of reasoning.

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Geneviève Lamoureux

I am interested in how social and media representations of stuttering shape the stigmatization of this communicative difference, and in the strategies for change identified by those meaningfully engaged with it.
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Michelle E. J. Martineau

My research interests focus on issues of colonization, decolonization, race, identity, Caribbean geopolitics, and epistemic injustice from a decolonial perspective.

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Ranya Muslemani

My research interests focus on injustice and epistemic agency in relation to themes such as colonialism, sexism, neurodiversity, as well as how these issues affect our political reality.

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Gabriela Rabello De Lima

My thesis project focuses on gendered violence exercised by states through migration policies, mobilizing hermeneutical injustice and biopolitics within Black and diasporic feminist theories.

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Ellena Thibaud-Latour

My research interests lie in political and feminist epistemology, as well as ethics, with a particular focus on the relationships between knowledge, power, and inaction.

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Maëlle Turbide

My thesis project seeks to assess how journalistic practices do or do not promote the epistemic agency of marginalized voices.

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Sahar Zoghigharamaleki

My dissertation project deals with epistemic injustice and women's rights in Islamist countries.

FORMER POSTDOCS

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My research interests are in philosophy of psychology and psychiatry, philosophy of mind, and focus on emotions, consciousness, moral agency, and psychopathologies.

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Gilles Beauchamp

My research interests include political philosophy, philosophy of religion, epistemology, and the intersections of these.

Nick Clanchy

In my research I look at what hermeneutical injustices are, who suffers them, and especially what should be done to tackle them.

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Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien

My research interests lie at the intersection of the ethics of psychiatry and knowledge, and feminist philosophy of science.

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My research focuses on agency and responsibility in a non-ideal world.

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Abraham Tobi

My research focuses on how traditional tools of epistemic injustice may require revisions when conceptualized from different perspectives of oppression - in this case, the perspective of a colonized African.

FORMER MEMBERS

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My master's project aims to demonstrate that people with psychiatric disabilities experience injustices that are both systematic and systemic and whose source is epistemic.

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Bénédicte D'anjou (Photographe: Sarah Hamdani)

Bénédicte D'Anjou

My master's project aims to demonstrate that dominant hermeneutical resources have the power to affect the interpretive capacities of oppressed individuals to the point of alienating them.

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Sophie Bretagnolle

My dissertation project focuses on the concept of Ecosystem Service and seeks to identify how this concept is being mobilized by the scientific community to respond to the challenges of biodiversity erosion.

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Robert Dillon

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Mirjam Fines-Neuschild

My research interests focus on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Émilie Gagnon-St-Pierre

In my project, I am interested in cognitive biases that occur in interpersonal and intergroup contexts.

Audrey Ghali-Lachapelle

Audrey Ghali-Lachapelle

My thesis focuses on the concepts collectively mobilized to make sense of sexuality. I argue that these concepts prevent some people from accounting for their own sexual reality.

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Alec Aubrey Lanthier

My master's project focuses on the links between epistemic injustice and institutional injustice in the social and institutional treatment of certain types of marginalized interpersonal relationships.

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Sabrina Girard

My dissertation project will seek to understand the connection between women's social and material inferiority and language.

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Cloé Gratton

My research project aims to examine the ways in which cognition unfolds in the context of processing false information.

Marie Laplante-Anfossi

Marie Laplante-Anfossi

My thesis project focuses on the normativity of higher education institutions in the social diffusion of academic knowledge.
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Emmanuel Martin-Jean

My current work focuses on universal accessibility and organizational management in higher education.

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Lilith Michaud

My research begins with the work of Deleuze and Guattari, followed by decolonial and feminist theories, to explore a discursive field that traces a logic of settlement, occupation of the body-land and uprooting.

Suzie Mondésir

Suzie Mondésir

Lack of diversity and inclusion in strategic organizational positions: an epistemic injustice perspective

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Serge Nguiffo Kayim

My research starts from the fact that think tanks have considerable influence on political governance, and leads to an assessment of the strengths and limitations of this epistemic influence in the African continent in particular, and the world in general.

Alix Noël-Guéry

My thesis project focuses on mindfulness meditation accompanied by music, as traditionally practiced by indigenous peoples in Africa and around the world.

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Marylène Ouellet

Professional exclusion of neurodivergent people.

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Vanessa Paré

My research interests focus on the opportunities for structural change in complex systems, and more specifically on the role of imagination in bringing about such change.

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My research, from a philosophy of language perspective, focuses on the epistemic situation implied by the self-identification of a non-binary gender (genderqueer).

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Yanie Pierre-Jérôme

My research explores how the notion of body schema proposed by Merleau-Ponty and Fanon sheds light on the kind of epistemic injustices experienced by black people.

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Romane Rivol

My research interests include trauma, the carcerality of domestic and care spaces, and the effects of violence on the inner monologue.

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Cléo Salaün Tran

My dissertation is concerned with highlighting the political dimension of friendship relations in feminist philosophy, including the ethical and epistemological possibilities of relationships of reciprocal affection.

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Yair Sánchez

My research interests revolve around the social and epistemic importance of the articulation of different knowledge structures for the construction of more just societies.

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Coline Sénac

My dissertation project involves exploring the semiotic dimension of epistemic injustice in organizational interaction spaces.

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Marina Seuve

My thesis project examines the dynamics of racism and colonial whiteness in Quebec from the perspective of anthroponymic injustice as a political issue.

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My research interests focus on the links between injustice and epistemic resistance.

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Jules Casset-Tostivint

My research interests focus on the legitimacy claims of violent praxis, from the perspectives of political phenomenology.
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Maud Provost

My master's thesis focuses on the concept of intelligence in its many definitions, and the epistemic injustices it causes to marginalized people.

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Andréanne Veillette

In my thesis, I develop a conceptual framework that is able to capture how power relations between identity groups influence the justifiability of epistemic tutelage.