Joshua Kelsall is a post-doctoral research fellow in the Political and International Studies Department of the University of Warwick, and member of the Interdisciplinary Ethics Research Group. Most of his published research is in epistemology and moral philosophy, with a particular focus on the philosophy of trust.
Before coming to Warwick, he completed his thesis Trust, Audit, and Public Engagement, at the University of St Andrews and the University of Stirling. This project explored the relationship between audit and public trust in public institutions.
Since joining Warwick, Josh has held multiple research projects as a post-doctoral res…
Joshua Kelsall is a post-doctoral research fellow in the Political and International Studies Department of the University of Warwick, and member of the Interdisciplinary Ethics Research Group. Most of his published research is in epistemology and moral philosophy, with a particular focus on the philosophy of trust.
Before coming to Warwick, he completed his thesis Trust, Audit, and Public Engagement, at the University of St Andrews and the University of Stirling. This project explored the relationship between audit and public trust in public institutions.
Since joining Warwick, Josh has held multiple research projects as a post-doctoral research fellow. These include Moral Obligation and Epistemology: The Case of Vaccine Hesitancy, and GEMS: Gaming Ecosystem as a Multi-Layered Security Threat. The former project explores moral and epistemological concerning vaccine hesitancy, taking the recent COVID-19 pandemic as a case study. Josh’s contributions to the GEMS project include exploring research ethics questions pertaining to the use of AI systems to research and combat terrorism and radicalisation in online video-gaming platforms.