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University of York graduate, Samantha Harvey, has been named the winner of the Booker Prize 2024 winner for her novel Orbital.

The Department of Philosophy has placed 7th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 for the subject of Philosophy.

Professor Bèrges has been awarded a prestigious Global Professorship by The British Academy and joins the Department of Philosophy from September 2024.

The University of York has launched the Institute for Safe Autonomy, a ‘living lab’ that provides research and development space for autonomous systems operating on the ground, underwater and in the air.

The Department of Philosophy at York is ranked 10th in the UK according to the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2025).

The University’s UKRI-funded AI centre for doctoral training in Lifelong Safety Assurance of AI-enabled Autonomous Systems (SAINTS CDT) has opened applications for its first cohort of PhD students.

The Department of Philosophy has placed 9th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 for the subject of Philosophy.

The results of a nationwide survey have revealed that the Department of Philosophy is home to some of the happiest philosophy students in the UK.