Ian Sebastián Albornoz Tomas
Research & Teaching Fellow in Philosophy of Science & Epistemology
I am a Higher Education Lecturer and Researcher specializing in Philosophy of Science, Social Epistemology, Agnotology (the cultural production of ignorance), Expert Disagreement, and the Ethics of Scientific Communication.
Academic Journey and Professional Highlights
A summary of competitive research fellowships, publications, higher education teaching, and academic qualifications.
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Research Grants
Awarded competitive research fellowships (DIE UNGS, EVC-CIN, DIG18 UNGS, and DIG36E UNGS) in Philosophy of Science.
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Conference Papers
Peer-reviewed presentations delivered at national and international philosophy congresses.
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Years of Higher Teaching
Experience as Higher Education Professor in Philosophy, Ethics, and Education Sciences.
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Academic Diplomas
Postgraduate specializations in Epistemology, Bioethics, Research Methodology, and Chess.
Core Research & Academic Profile
Key dimensions of my scholarly work, combining philosophy of science, interdisciplinary training, and strategic pursuits.
Philosophy of Science & Agnotology
My research focuses on the cultural production of ignorance (agnotology), expert disagreement, and the ethics of scientific communication in socio-environmental controversies.
Rigorous Interdisciplinary Training
Combining a Higher Education Degree in Philosophy with advanced coursework in Physics and Epistemology to analyze complex technical and socio-scientific controversies.
Chess & Analytical Thinking
Arena FIDE Master (AFM) and Regional Chess Arbiter, integrating strategic theory, classical logic, and pedagogy alongside academic research.
Primary Areas of Specialization
Explore the core research domains, epistemological frameworks, and interdisciplinary inquiries shaping my work.
Epistemology & Agnotology
Investigating the cultural production of ignorance, expert disagreement, and the dynamics of post-normal science in public controversies.
Philosophy of Physics & Logic
Exploring causal determinism, chaos theory, and universal physical laws as a technical foundation for epistemological inquiry.
Ethics & Environmental Governance
Analyzing expert ethics, science communication, and public participation under frameworks such as the Escazú Agreement.
Fellowships & Institutional Affiliations
Competitive research grants and institutional appointments supporting my ongoing work in philosophy of science.
DIG36E & DIG18 UNGS Research Fellowships
Awarded graduate research and teaching fellowships at UNGS (2026–2028) focusing on agnotology, environmental justice, and Escazú Agreement frameworks.
EVC-CIN & UNGS Fellowships
National Interuniversity Council (CIN) and UNGS scientific initiation grants investigating determinism, freedom, and physical laws.
SADAF & University Governance
Active Member of the Argentine Society for Philosophical Analysis (SADAF) and elected Superior Council representative for graduates at UNGS.