The Philosopher's Nest

By: Lewis Williams and Kyle van Oosterum
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  • The Philosopher's Nest is a podcast created by Kyle van Oosterum and Lewis Williams, two graduate students in philosophy at the University of Oxford. Our podcast is dedicated to showcasing the work, insights, and experiences of graduate students in philosophy. In each episode we talk with a different graduate philosophy student about their research and their views on the discipline of philosophy as it is practised today.
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  • S3E13 - Bonus Episode: What was the Highlight of your PhD?

    S3E13 - Bonus Episode: What was the Highlight of your PhD?
    May 12 2025

    This is the third Bonus Episode and final episode of the Philosopher's Nest. We asked 12 graduate students: what was the highlight of your PhD and why?

    From both Lewis Williams and I (Kyle van Oosterum), thank you for listening to the Philosopher's Nest.
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    15 mins
  • S3E12 - Paloma Morales on the Philosophy of Interpersonal Relationships

    S3E12 - Paloma Morales on the Philosophy of Interpersonal Relationships
    Apr 21 2025

    Today we're joined Paloma Morales, a PhD student at the London School of Economics. We'll be talking about Paloma's research on the philosophy of interpersonal relationships. If you'd like to get in touch with her, you can email her at p.morales@lse.ac.uk .
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    24 mins
  • S3E11 - Julian Ratcliffe on Genealogical Anxiety and Analytic and Continental Philosophy

    S3E11 - Julian Ratcliffe on Genealogical Anxiety and Analytic and Continental Philosophy
    Mar 31 2025

    Julian Ratcliffe is a DPhil student at the University of Oxford. We'll be talking to Julian about his research on genealogical anxiety and the distinction (or lack thereof) between analytic and contintental philosophy. If you'd like to get in touch with Julian, you can reach him at julian.ratcliffe@philosophy.ox.ac.uk, you can find him on twitter at @OxCritTheorist, and you can read his article Genealogy: A Conceptual Map in the European Journal of Philosophy.

    Music credit: @progressivaudio
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    30 mins

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