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Launch of a new series on epistemic injustice and related concepts

The Canada Research Chair in Epistemic Injustice and Agency (CRC-IAE) is thrilled to announce that its laboratory, the Laboratory for the Exploration of Epistemic Justice in Action (LEJEA), in collaboration with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Diversity and Democracy (CRIDAQ), is launching a new series of short video clips presenting key concepts related to epistemic injustice. This month:

  • Who do we believe and why? LEJEA, in collaboration with CRIDAQ, presents the concept of testimonial injustice in one minute (available at the following link)

To know more about the concept of testimonial injustice, see the two first chapters of Miranda Fricker’s book entitled Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing (Oxford University Press, 2007).