Dr. Jingyi Wu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jingyi Wu is an Assistant Professor at the London School of Economics, specializing in epistemology, with a focus on feminist, social, and formal philosophy in relation to physics. Her research interests encompass a diverse range of topics, including general philosophy of science and feminist philosophy, as well as the intersection of race and Asian diasporic philosophy. Jingyi employs network models to tackle pressing questions of social identities and social injustice, investigating how knowledge production is influenced by group diversity and what strategies can promote inclusivity in group learning. Additionally, she utilizes geometric and topological methods to delve into foundational questions in physics, particularly concerning spacetime theories and statistical mechanics. Her work seeks to philosophically reflect on the applicability of models that aim to represent and explain reality within these contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
Application Checklist
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  • Two academic references
  • CV
  • GRE scores (if non-UK degree)
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics