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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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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.

Photograph : Eric Muszynski

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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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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.

Photograph : Nathalie St-Pierre

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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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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.
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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.

AFFILIATED MEMBERS

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Gilles Beauchamp

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

Photograph : Alice Boisvert-Chapdelaine

Marie Laplante-Anfossi

Marie Laplante-Anfossi

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

Photograph: François Laplante-Anfossi

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Alex Desrochers Yanakis

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

Mirjam Fines-Neuschild

My research interests focus on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Essential to my research process, I am involved in various projects to raise awareness of EDI issues in the physics community such as Parité sciences and APS-IDEA.

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Emmanuel Martin-Jean

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

Photograph : Marie-Claude Dequoy

Bru Perron

My research interests focus on non-binary gender identities (genderqueer) from a philosophy of language perspective. I wish to address the epistemic situation implied by self-identification with one of these identities.

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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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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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Andréanne Veillette

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

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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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Coline Sénac

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

Photograph : Vincent Potvin

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Sahar Zoghigharamaleki

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

Suzie Mondésir

Suzie Mondésir

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

POSTDOCS

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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 work lies at the intersection of critical philosophy of race, philosophy of language, and social and feminist epistemologies. Following on from my doctorate, I am now interested in the links between injustice and epistemic resistance.

Nick Clanchy

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

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.

Photograph : Sarah Hamdani

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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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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.

Photograph: Marika Fontaine

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Robert Dillon

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Émilie Gagnon-St-Pierre

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

Photograph : Hemingway Gagnon-St-Pierre

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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.

Photograph : Eric Muszynski

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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 meditative states accompanied by music as traditionally practiced among African and global indigenous peoples and the harmonic connectivity of the physiological states they induce.

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Yanie Pierre-Jérôme

My dissertation is situated at the crossroads between epistemology and the phenomenological approach to corporeality. Specifically, my research aims to explore how Merleau-Ponty's and Fanon's notion of body schema sheds light on the kinds of epistemic injustices that Black people experience.

Photograph : Kyria Pierre-Jérôme

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Cléo Salaün Tran

My dissertation project focuses on highlighting the political dimension of friendship relationships in feminist philosophy. I am interested in the ethical and epistemological possibilities of relationships of mutual affection, thus I try to restore the role of inter-individual and collective affection in the struggles against power relations.

Photograph: Jules Delaunay

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

Audrey Ghali-Lachapelle

Audrey Ghali-Lachapelle

My thesis project 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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Maud Provost

My master's project focuses on the concept of intelligence in its many definitions and its functioning as well as the epistemic injustices it causes to marginalized people.