(2023) “The Invention of Time: A now commonplace device, Joseph Priestley’s timeline revolutionised how we view both time and history”, History Today.
(2023) “Aristotle on Making Babies: How Science Got into Bed with Sexism”, Aeon.
(2022) “Putting Santa (and anything else) on a Timeline”, Thought Leadership at Durham University.
(2022) “Philosophy and the Lure of Video Game Maps”, The Philosopher’s Magazine. Translated into Chinese here.
(2022) “The Philosopher-Historian Rebel: an interview with Jonathan Rée”, The Philosopher’s Magazine. Translated into Chinese here.
(2021) “Why virtual travel is no substitute for being in a place”, Psyche.
(2021) “The Road Less Travelled: The case of Mary Wollstonecraft”, History Today 71: 28-39.
(2021) “Maps and Blandscapes: Emily Thomas argues the world is not everywhere the same”, Philosopher’s Magazine 92: 47-49,
(2021) “Time Through Time: Its Evolution through Western Philosophy in 7 Ideas”, Think 20: 23-38.
(2020) “A Magical Syllabus: Emily Thomas Unearths the Hogwarts of C. D. Broad”, The Philosopher’s Magazine.
(2020) “The strange allure of borders”, Institute of Arts and Ideas Magazine.
(2020) “Three reasons great thinkers liked armchair travel”, The Conversation.
(2020) “Last Chance Tourism Destroys the Very Places People Want to Save: Climate Change Should Not Be Treated As Spectacle”, Literary Hub.
(2020) “Why does travelling change us?” New Statesman.
(2020) Why philosophy is an ideal travel companion for adventurous minds”, The Conversation. Reprinted in several places, including Phys.org and The Outdoor Journal.
(2020) “Before, now, and next: Pastness, presentness and futurity seem to be real features of the world, but are they?” Aeon.
(2019) “Three female philosophers you’ve probably never heard of in the field of big consciousness”, The Conversation.
(2017) “Does the Size of the Universe Prove God Doesn’t Exist?”. The Conversation. Reprinted in over a dozen places, including Newsweek, News Republic, and RealClearScience.
(2017) “What is Space? The 300 year old Battle Still Raging Today”. The Conversation. Reprinted in over ten places, including space.com, Sci Fi Generation, and RealClearScience. Translated into Chinese and Indonesian.