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Research interests
Humanities - Philosophy of Science
Humanities - Epistemology
Humanities - History and Philosophy of Biology
Humanities - Metaphilosophy
Humanities - Philosophy of Social Science
Humanities - Metaphysics
Humanities - Epistemology
Humanities - History and Philosophy of Biology
Humanities - Metaphilosophy
Humanities - Philosophy of Social Science
Humanities - Metaphysics
Position Held
Associate Director of Center for Philosophy of Science
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Philosophy, PhD, University College London
2016
External positions
Vice President, The Asian Philosophy of Science Association
26 Aug 2025 → …
Program-Chair, International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
29 Apr 2025 → …
Steering Committee Member, The Asian Network for the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
19 Jul 2024 → …
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HKUST History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Research Seminar Series
SHAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Postgraduate Student Conference/Seminar Grant
7/09/26 → 11/12/26
Project: Research
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HKUST History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Research Seminar Series
SHAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Postgraduate Student Conference/Seminar Grant
30/03/26 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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HKUST History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Research Seminar Series
SHAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Postgraduate Student Conference/Seminar Grant
15/09/25 → 9/12/25
Project: Research
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HKUST History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Research Seminar Series
SHAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Postgraduate Student Conference/Seminar Grant
17/02/25 → 14/04/25
Project: Research
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A long and winding road: Kuhn’s evolving philosophy of science
ZHANG, Q. & SHAN, Y., 6 May 2026, In: Metascience. 35, 2, 3 p., 29.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences
SHAN, Y., 29 Jan 2026, Springer Nature. 360 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Karl Popper and the Open Future of the Philosophy of Science
SHAN, Y., 22 Apr 2026, Routledge. 220 p. (Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Let's do HPSS!
SHAN, Y., 28 Jan 2026, History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences. Springer, p. 1-7 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
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The Future is Open: Popperian Legacy for the Philosophy of Science
SHAN, Y., 22 Apr 2026, Karl Popper and the Open Future of the Philosophy of Science. Shan, Y. (ed.). New York: Routledge, (Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
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Historiography of Science Workshop
SHAN, Y. (Organiser)
1 Jul 2026 → 30 Oct 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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Objectivity across the Sciences
SHAN, Y. (Organiser)
30 Jun 2026 → 15 Jul 2027Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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The 1st Workshop on History and Philosophy of Science in the East
SHAN, Y. (Organiser)
28 Jun 2026 → 30 Nov 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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How to do HPS: From H to P
SHAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
4 Jun 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
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IAS Sponsorship of Plenary/Invited Speakers of Activities
SHAN, Y. (Recipient), 29 Jan 2026
Prize: Others
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