Publications
“Echo Chambers”
Encyclopedia entry to appear in The Blackwell Companion to Epistemology, Third Edition (Kurt Sylvan, ed.). Draft available here.
Conspiracy Theories, Resistance to Evidence, and Propaganda: How Conspiracy Theories Advance Political Causes.
Social Epistemology. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2025.2505459
Authority or autonomy? Philosophical and psychological perspectives on deference to experts
With with Alex Worsnip, Devin Lane, Samuel Pratt, Kurt Gray, and Jeff Greene. 2025. Philosophical Psychology. Pre-print available here.
Prejudice, generics, and resistance to evidence.
Inquiry. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2023.2269261
What is a Conspiracy Theory?
With Kevin Reuter, Erkenntnis, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-021-00441-6.
Why We Should Stop Talking about Generalism and Particularism: Moving the Debate on Conspiracy Theories Forward.
With Maarten Boudry, Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective, 2023. https://wp.me/p1Bfg0-866.
Is Conspiracy Theory a Case of Conceptual Domination?
With Kevin Reuter, Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective, 2023. 12 (11): 74–82. https://wp.me/p1Bfg0-8il
Conspiracy Theories and Evidential Self-insulation
In Sven Bernecker, Amy K. Flowerree & Thomas Grundmann (eds.), The Epistemology of Fake News. Oxford University Press. 2021. Available here.
Recent and upcoming talks
“The causal content of stereotypes” (joint paper w. Olivier Lemeire)
Utrecht Theoretical Philosophy colloquium, March 2024
Applied epistemology workshop, Zurich, February 2024
“Why are Conspiracy Theories So Effective For Advancing Political Causes?”
EIPE Research Seminar, Erasmus University Rotterdam, October 2023
Invited lecture, Extreme Beliefs Project, VU Amsterdam, June 2023
CSUF Philosophy Symposium, Cal State Fullerton, April 2023
Conspiracy Theories Symposium, University of Miami, March 2023
Eastern APA, Montreal, January 2023
UNC Chapel Hill PPE Workshop, August 2022
M. Giulia Napolitano 