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Lisa Bortolotti is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham and affiliated with The Institute for Mental Health. She supervises PhD students in Philosophy of Psychology and Psychiatry, focusing on topics like delusions, rationality, and epistemic injustice. Her editorial roles include Philosophical Psychology and founding the Imperfect Cognitions blog and The Philosophy Garden virtual museum.
- Research Interests:
- Epistemic innocence of irrational beliefs
- Epistemic injustice in healthcare
- Delusions and confabulation
- Philosophy of mental disorders
- Biased cognition analysis
Recent Publications (2024-2025) address clinical epistemic injustice, conspiracy theories, digital misinformation tools, and philosophy education. Her work intersects philosophy with mental health, ethics, and educational media.
- Scientific Awards:
- American Philosophical Association Book Prize (2011)
Grants & Projects: Leads the Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare project (Wellcome Trust) and collaborated on PERFECT (ERC grant). Her research contributes to UN SDG 3 (Health) and SDG 16 (Peaceful Societies).
