Marta Halina Department of History and Philosophy of Science University of Cambridge Free School Lane Cambridge CB2 3RH, United Kingdom mh801@cam.ac.uk Academic Positions University Lecturer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge (2014-present) McDonnell Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy and Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology Program, Washington University in St. Louis (2013-2014) Visiting Graduate Student Fellow, Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2012-2013) Fulbright Scholar, Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany (2009-2010) Education Ph.D. in Philosophy and Science Studies (Chairs: William Bechtel and Nancy Cartwright), University of California, San Diego (2013) B.A. in Philosophy (Summa Cum Laude), College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2006) B.S. in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (Summa Cum Laude), College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2006) Publications Journal Articles Halina, M. (2015). There is No Special Problem of Mindreading in Nonhuman Animals. Philosophy of Science, 82, 473-490. Halina, M., Rossano, F., & Tomasello, M. (2013). The Ontogenetic Ritualization of Bonobo Gestures. Animal Cognition, 16(4), 653-666. 1
Willis, C. G., Halina, M., Lehman, C., Reich, P. B., Keen, A., McCarthy, S., & Cavender-Bares, J. (2010). Phylogenetic Community Structure in Minnesota Oak Savanna is Influenced by Spatial Extent and Environmental Variation. Ecography, 33(3), 565-577. Encyclopedia Entries and Book Chapters Halina, M. (forthcoming). What Apes Know About Seeing. In Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Animal Minds, K. Andrews & J. Beck (Eds.) Halina, M. (forthcoming). Mechanistic Explanation and its Limits. In Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Mechanisms, S. Glennan & P. Illari (Eds.) Halina, M., & Bechtel, W. (2013). Mechanism, Conserved. In Encyclopedia of Systems Biology, W. Dubitzky, O. Wolkenhauer, H. Yokota, & K. H. Cho (Eds.), Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated. Book Reviews Halina, M. (2015). Understanding Mechanistic Research. Review of In Search of Mechanisms by Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden. Metascience. Halina, M. (2014). Review of Mindreading Animals: The Debate over What Animals Know about Other Minds by Robert W. Lurz. Philosophical Psychology, 27(2), 284-287. Halina, M. (2014). Review of Darwin Deleted: Imagining a World without Darwin by Peter J. Bowler. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 89(4), 373-374. Selected Presentations Abstraction, Idealization, and the Ontic View of Explanation. Department of Philosophy, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands (April 2015); Cambridge Philosophy of Science (CamPoS), Cambridge University, UK (May 2015) Mindreading Severely Tested. Comparative Cognition Lab, Cambridge University, UK (June 2015); Selwyn College, Cambridge University, UK (May 2015) Not Null Enough: Using Neutral Models in Community Ecology and Comparative Psychology (with William Bausman). Philosophy of Biology at Madison, USA (May 2014); Society for the Philosophy of Science in Practice, Aarhus, Denmark (June 2015) Animal Mindreading: What are the Explanatory Constraints? St Louis Area Philosophy of Science Association, Washington University in St Louis, USA (Feb 2014); International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology, Montréal, Canada (July 2015) 2
Resolving Mindreading Debates with Mechanisms, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology Program Colloquium, Washington University in St Louis, USA (Jan 2014) There is No Special Problem of Mindreading in Nonhuman Animals. Philosophy of Science Association Meeting. San Diego, USA (Nov 2012); The Science Studies Program Colloquium Series. UC San Diego, USA (April 2012) Do Great Apes Point to Direct Attentional States? European Society for Philosophy and Psychology, London, UK (August 2012) Are Great Apes Capable of Level 1 Visual Perspective Taking? The Logic & Philosophy of Science Colloquium Series, UC Irvine, USA (Feb 2012) The Experimental Investigation of Second-Order Intentions in Apes. International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (July 2011) When Apes Speak. History of Science Society Meeting, Montréal, Canada (Nov 2010) The Use of Gestures and Pointing in Apes, Wolfgang Köhler Primate Research Center. Leipzig, Germany (Sept 2010) Ontogenetic Ritualization of Gestures in Mother-Infant Bonobos (Pan paniscus), International Society for Gesture Studies. Frankfurt (Oder), Germany (July 2010) Teaching Primary Instructor/Lecturer The Sciences of Mind and Brain, History and Philosophy of Science Department, Cambridge University (2014-2015) Philosophy of Cognitive Science, History and Philosophy of Science Department, Cambridge University (2014-2015) Inquiry in the Cognitive Sciences, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology Program, Washington University in St. Louis (2013-2014) Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego (2012) Animals and Action, Muir College Writing Program, University of California, San Diego (2009) 3
Teaching Assistant Contemporary Moral Issues, Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego (2011) Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego (2011) Philosophical Methods, Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego Biomedical Ethics, Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego (2007) Selected Awards President s Dissertation Year Fellowship ($22,000) Awarded by the University of California, San Diego (2012-2013) Summer Graduate Teaching Fellow ($1,200) Awarded by the University of California, San Diego (2012) Arts and Humanities Initiative Award ($5,000). Awarded by the Division of Arts and Humanities, University of California, San Diego (2011) Fulbright Full Grant (ca $11,000). Awarded by the German-American Fulbright Program (2009-2010) San Diego Fellowship (ca $30,000). Awarded by the University of California, San Diego (2006-2008) Professional Service Committee Member Marjorie Grene Prize Committee. International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (2009-2013) UCSD Graduate Student Association. University of California, San Diego (2007-2008) Organizer Joint PNP and Medical School Talk Series. Washington University in St. Louis (2013-2014) Science Studies Workshop with Hasok Chang. Science Studies Program, University of California, San Diego (2011) 4
Science Studies Reading Group. Science Studies Program, University of California, San Diego (2010-2011) Animal Cognition Reading Group. Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (2009-2010) Philosophy of Science Reading Group. Philosophy Department, University of California, San Diego (2008-2009) Reviewer Philosophical Psychology, Philosophy of Science, The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 5