🧩 Philosophy Jun 23, 2026 · Justin Weinberg

Complaint Against Appointment of Trans Philosopher to REF Panel Dismissed

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Complaint Against Appointment of Trans Philosopher to REF Panel Dismissed
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In April, Jonathan Pike, a professor of philosophy at Open University, submitted a formal complaint about the appointment of his colleague, professor of philosophy Sophie Grace Chappell, a trans woman, to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029 subpanel for philosophy.
[Detail of cover of Transfigured by Sophie Grace Chappell]That complaint has now been dismissed, according to Professor Chappell, who, in an email and also on Facebook, wrote: “On June 15th… UKRI’s independent adj

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