Media
COVID-19
Nautilus
General Interest Articles
“A veneer of objectivity.” Response to “Unmasking Scientific Expertise” by M. Anthony Mills. Issues in Science and Technology. Fall 2021.
“From pandemic facts to pandemic policies.” Boston Review. 2 June 2020.
“What’s missing in pandemic models: Philosophy is needed to put the science of COVID-19 in perspective.” Nautilus. 6 May 2020.
“Models v. Evidence: COVID-19 has revealed a contest between two competing philosophies of scientific knowledge. To manage the crisis, we must draw on both.” Boston Review. 5 May 2020. Responses by John Ioannidis and Marc Lipsitch.
“Why coronavirus death rates can’t be summed up in one simple number.” The Conversation. 10 April 2020.
Recorded Panel Participation
Evidence and Policy after COVID-19. With: Jonathan Fuller, Emily Ricotta and Marc Lipsitch. June 30, 2023.
The Center Debates: COVID-19. With: Jonathan Fuller and Marc Lipsitch. January 19, 2020.
Philosophy of Medicine on COVID-19. With: Jonathan Fuller, Trisha Greenhalgh, Ross Upshur, Alex Broadbent, Maya Goldenberg, and Sang-Wook Yi. May 13, 2021.
EthSci Panel: Representation and Modelling of the COVID Outbreak. With: Jonathan Fuller, Bert Baumgaertner, Gautam Menon and Suneeta Krishnan. March 19, 2021.
Print Media Coverage
“The Conceptual Foundations program takes a philosophical look at medicine.” Pittwire, Brandie Jefferson. 3 April 2024.
“Are Evidence-Based Medicine and Public Health Incompatible?” Undark, Michael Schulson. 21 February 2024.
“Kunnskapskampen: Epidemiologists deeply disagree on how to approach the coronavirus epidemic. Behind the disagreement lies different traditions with different understandings of what is good knowledge [Trans].” Minerva, Andreas E. Masvie. 15 May 2020.
“When numbers fail: Coronavirus is a crash course in uncertainty.” The Boston Globe, Kat McGowan. 24 April 2020.
“The UK keeps underestimating coronavirus deaths. Here’s why.” Wired, Sabrina Weiss. 18 April 2020.
Other Media
Interviews
Click here to hear me talk about my career trajectory in an interview for the Sci Phi Podcast (January 3, 2023).
Video Production
Smoking and Lung Cancer: From Association to Causation. With: Jonathan Fuller, Marina DiMarco and Dasha Pruss.
Click here to view presentations and panel discussions from the symposium “Clinical Judgment: Multidisciplinary Perspectives”, which I hosted at the University of Toronto on June 22, 2017.
Click here to view presentations from the 7th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable conference, which I hosted at the University of Toronto on June 23-24, 2017.