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Angela Potochnik
Scientific career
FieldsPhilosophy of Science
Public Engagement of Science
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Angela Potochnik is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Public Engagement with Science at the University of Cincinnati. She is the author of Idealization and the Aims of Science (2017)[1] and coauthor of Recipes for Science (2018),Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: Missing ISBN.</ref> an introduction to scientific methods and reasoning.

Biography

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She earned her PhD from Stanford University in 2007.

Research

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Her research addresses the nature of science and its successes, the relationships between science and the public, and methods in population biology.

Her work has been covered by the The New Scientist[2]

Book reviews: Biology & Philosophy review, Adrian Currie Philosophy of Science review, Daniel Burnston ​The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory: ​Science and Medicine review, Sherryl Vint

​NDPR review, Gregory J. Morgan Science & Education review, Kevin McCain Metascience review, N. Emrah Aydinonat History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences review, ​Frederico Boem

She has written for Scientific American (https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/awareness-of-our-biases-is-essential-to-good-science/)

Public engagement of science

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She is the director of the Center for Public Engagement with Science Outside of academia, community work https://patch.com/ohio/cincinnati/university-cincinnati-cincinnati-public-schools-work-together-create-something

Selected publications

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References

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  1. ^ Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: Missing ISBN.
  2. ^ New Scientist review, Philip Ball