Candidate of Sciences in Philosophy, Deputy Editor.
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy at National Research Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (Russia).
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ResearcherID: K-2640–2016
ORCID: 0000–0002-6741–8909.
E-mail: svet.shib@gmail.com, editor@digital-scholar.unn.ru
Research interests: history of philosophy, history and philosophy of science, social epistemology, science and technology studies, science communication, Internet communication, social technologies. science and society studies, science communication, practical philosophy, language and mind problem.
Major publications
- Shibarshina, Svetlana, Maslanov, Evgeny, Science Communication in the Soviet Union: Science as Vocation and Profession (2019), Social Epistemology, published online 10 Dec 2019, (In English), doi: 10.1080/02691728.2019.1695012
- New Trading Zones in Contemporary Universities (2019), Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 6(49): 510–527 (In English), doi: 10.1177/0048393119864697
- Ethical norms of science communication: Challenges and prospects (2018), The Digital Scholar: Philosopher’s Lab, 2 (3): 132–142 (In Russian), doi: 10.5840/dspl20192344
- Dorozhkin, Alexander, and Svetlana Shibarshina. Masters programs in philosophy and contemporary times: Challenges and prospects (2019), The Digital Scholar: Philosopher’s Lab, 2 (3): 6–24. doi: 10.5840/dspl20192332. (In Russian)
- Interactions between scientists and society in the 21st century: Revisiting the work by Max Weber (2019), Voprosy Filosofii 8: 29–32. (In Russian), doi: 10.31857/S004287440006029-6
- Online Scientific Communications and Collaborations as Possible Trading Zones (2019), Sociologia nauki i tehnologij-Sociology of Science & Technology 2(10): 75–92. (In Russian), doi: 10.24411/2079–0910-2019–12004
- Transformations in Epistemology: Problems and Prospects (2019), Epistemologiya i filosofiya nauki-Epistemology & Philosophy of science, 1(56): 51–55. (In English, coauthored by Alexander Dorozhkin), doi: 10.5840/eps201956120
- On some conceptual background of Imre Lakatos’ thought (2018), Epistemologiya i filosofiya nauki-Epistemology & Philosophy of science, 3(55): 51–55. (In English), doi: 10.5840/eps201855347
- “The sorrow is eating me alive”, or the reflection of corporality in language (pp. 367–372); On the subject matter of social epistemology (pp. 385–390), in: ‘Epistemology Today. Ideas, Problems, Discussions’, monograph / ed. by I.T. Kasavin, N.N. Voronina. Nizhny Novgorod: Nizhny Novgorod State University Press. (In Russian)
- Social constructionism and linguistic practices (2018), The Digital Scholar: Philosopher’s Lab, 2 (1): 47–51. (In Russian),doi: 10.5840/dspl20181217
- ‘Field’ philosophy and the problem of interactions between philosophers and varied social groups (2018), The Digital Scholar: Philosopher’s Lab, 1 (1): 190–211. (In Russian), doi: 10.5840/dspl20181112
- Trading zones in philosophy: The Russian perspective (2017), in ‘4th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts: SGEM 2017 conference proceedings extended scientific sessions’, 1(2): 411–418. (In English, coauthored by Olga Shnyreva and Artem Feygelman), doi:10.5593/SGEMSOCIAL2017/HB21/S06.051
- The hypothetico-deductive method of scientific inquiry: Field of use and basic interpretation (2017), Herald of Vyatka State University, 2017, no. 2, pp. 11–17. (In Russian, coauthored by Alexander Dorozhkin)
- ‘Context of discovery’ problem in the latest studies in psychology of science (2016), Historical, philosophical, political and legal sciences, cultural studies and art studies. Theoretical and Practical Issues, no. 6 (68), vol. 1, pp. 210–213. (In Russian)
- B.L. Whorf on cosmos, individual and language, in ‘Athens: ATINER’S Conference Paper Series PHI2014-1269’.
- Methodological analysis of hypotheses in linguistics (on the example of B.L. Whorf’s views) (2013), Vestnik of the Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod: Social Sciences, 3 (31): 162–167. (In Russian)
- A hypothesis in the Social Sciences and Humanities (2011), Vestnik of the Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod: Social Sciences, 2 (22): 124 – 129. (In Russian).
Conferences and other academic events
- The Second All-Russian (with an international participation) Scientific Conference “Revolution and Evolution: Models of Change in Science, Culture and Society” (29 November – 1 December 2019, Lobachevsky State University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). Paper ‘Science communication on the Internet and external trading zones’ (In Russian).
- International Scientific and Cultural Forum “Days of Philosophy in St. Petersburg” (21–23 November 2019, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia). Paper ‘The concept of “trading zone” in science: A historical and epistemological perspective’ (In Russian, coauthored by Svetlana Shibarshina).
- CLMPST 2019: 16th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology “Bridging across academic culture” (5–10 August 2019, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic). Paper ‘Scientists’ social responsibilities in the context of science communication’
- All-Russian academic conference “Mobility and a measure of soft power: Theory, practice, discourse” (October 2018, Ekaterinburg, Russia). Ker speaker, paper Online Academic Social Networks and “Digital Mobility” (In Russian).
- All-Russian conference “Practical Philosophy: From Classics to Information Society” (27–28 September 2018, Astrakhan State University, Russia). Paper ‘The concept of field philosophy and philosophers’ participation in social practices’ (In Russian).
- The First Open Congress of Russian Society for History and Philosophy of Science (RSHPS) “History and Philosophy of Science in the Time of Change” (14–16 September 2018, Moscow State University, Russia). Paper ‘Interdisciplinary Trading Zones and Types of Mediation’ (In Russian).
- Seventh International Conference on Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: The Evolution of Knowledge (7 July 2018, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany). Paper ‘The Society “Znanie” (Knowledge) in the Soviet Union: Constructing “Science-and-Society” Trading Zones’ (In English, coauthored by Evgeny Maslanov)
- All-Russian academic conference “The Philosophy of Science and Technology in Russia: Challenges of Information Technology” (2–3 June 2017, Vologda State University, Russia). Paper ‘New evolving spaces of scientific communication on the Internet’ (In Russian).
- 3rd International Transdisciplinary Online Conference “Connect-Universum-2016. Digital Nomadism as a Global and Siberian Trend” (May 24–26 2016, Tomsk, Russia). Paper ‘Stable instability’ as an inner comfort zone of the digital nomad (In Russian).
- 7th Russian Philosophical Congress “Philosophy. Tolerance. Globalization. East and West: A dialogue of worldviews” (6–10 October 2015, Ufa, Russia). Paper ‘Native science and the problem of subject-subject approach to knowing Nature’ (In Russian).
- ATINER’S 9th Annual International Conference on Philosophy (26–29 May 2014, Athens, Greece). Paper ‘B.L. Whorf on cosmos, individual and language’ (In English).
- The 2nd International conference “Contemporary problems of the world philosophy” (2013, Astana, Kazakhstan). Paper ‘Suggesting and testing of hypotheses in linguistics’ (In Russian).
- 6th Russian Congress of Philosophy “Philosophy in the modern world: the dialogue of worldviews” (27–30 June 2012, Lobachevsky State University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). Paper ‘The grounds of suggesting and testing hypotheses in linguistics (on the example of hypotheses on the proto-language state)’ (In Russian).
- Academic Conference “History and philosophy of science” (2012, Ulyanovsk State University, Russia). Paper ‘The problem and its multiple solutions in the Social Sciences and Humanities’ (In Russian).
- All-Russian Scientific Conference “New ideas in philosophy. Actual Problems of Scientific Philosophy” (29–30 September 2011, Perm State University, Russia). Paper ‘Suggesting Hypotheses in the Social Sciences and the Humanities’ (In Russian).
Participation in organizing academic events
- The Second All-Russian (with an international participation) Scientific Conference “Revolution and Evolution: Models of Change in Science, Culture and Society” (29 November – 1 December 2019, Lobachevsky State University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). Member of the conference organizing team; co-moderator of the session “The Philosophy of Science: A Historical Perspective and Futurological Projections” (In Russian); moderator of the round table “Communications in science” (In English).
- The First All-Russian (with an international participation) Scientific Conference “Revolution and Evolution: Development Models in Science, Culture and Society” (24–25 November 2017, Lobachevsky State University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). Member of the conference organizing team; co-moderator of the session “The Philosophy of Science: A Historical Perspective and Futurological Projections” (In Russian).
Fellowships, awards and honors
- Senior Researcher, Grant of Russian Science Foundation “Non-Humboldt trading zones: an idea and project of the new infrastructure of science” (2018–2020)
- Researcher, Grant of Russian Science Foundation ‘The Mission of the Scientist in the Modern World: Science as Profession and Vocation’ (2019–2021).
Membership
Member of Society for Social Studies of Science (4S)
Member of Russian Society for History and Philosophy of Science.
Member of RUSSIAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
Svetlana Shibarshina received her PhD in Philosophy (candidate of science degree) from Lobachevsky State University (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). Dissertation ‘On the Problem of Suggesting and Testing Hypotheses in the Social and Human Sciences’ (the field: Ontology and Theory of Knowledge).
Education
2010: Master’s degree in Philosophy. Lobachevsky State University, Faculty of Social Sciences. Master’s Thesis: ‘Philosophical Problems of Discourse’.
2004: Diploma of specialist in international journalism, Diploma of specialist in translation (in the sphere of mass media). State Linguistic University after N.A. Dobrolubov (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia), Faculty of English Translation and Interpretation.
Foreign languages: English, Spanish.