Professor Marta Halina
Professor of Philosophy of Science · School of Humanities and Social Sciences · University of Cambridge
Quick answer: Professor Marta Halina is Professor of Philosophy of Science at University of Cambridge. Professor Marta Halina shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Available to supervise doctoral students
Research interests
General philosophy of science (experimentation, explanation, modelling), philosophy of psychology and cognitive science (comparative cognition, nonhuman animal cognition and communication, cognitive ethology, artificial intelligence, embodied and distributed cognition), philosophy of biology (mechanistic explanation and discovery, model organisms, cognitive evolution).
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2025] 'Morgan’s Canon and the Associative-Cognitive Distinction Today: A Survey of Practitioners' (with Konstantinos Voudouris, Benjamin Farrar, and Lucy Cheke) Journal of Comparative Psychology (2025)
[2025] 'The Animal-AI Environment: A Virtual Laboratory for Comparative Cognition and Artificial Intelligence Research' (with Voudouris et al.) Behavior Research Methods (2025).
[2024] Animal Minds (2024). Cambridge Elements in Philosophy of Mind. Cambridge University Press.
[2024] 'The Future Is Computational Comparative Cognition' (with Konstantinos Voudouris and Lucy Cheke). Comparative Cognition & Behavior (2024).
[2023] 'Methods in Comparative Cognition' Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2023)
[2023] 'Transitions in Cognitive Evolution' (with Andrew Barron and Colin Klein) Proceedin
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Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Professor Marta Halina's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Available to supervise doctoral students.
What does Professor Marta Halina research?
General philosophy of science (experimentation, explanation, modelling), philosophy of psychology and cognitive science (comparative cognition, nonhuman animal cognition and communication, cognitive ethology, artificial intelligence, embodied and distributed cognition), philosophy of biology (mechan
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