Abstract: This paper examines why and how individuals from disadvantaged sectors of society mobilize in response to these lethal human rights violations committed by state security forces in democracies, drawing on ethnographic evidence from Brazil. It develops the concept of … Read more
An intensive one-day workshop for faculty and graduate students on papers in progress by our PPE Research Assistant Professors. Agenda and sign-up form will be available later in the Spring.!
The 3rd Applied Epistemology Project workshop will be on August 30-31, on the topic of the epistemology of expertise. We will have talks by Cory Clark (Business/Psychology, Penn), Heather Douglas (Philosophy, Michigan State), Reiner Grundmann (Sociology, Nottingham), Jennifer Lackey (Philosophy, Northwestern), … Read more
Abstract: How will current and future generations of Large Language Models affect economic productivity? Labor markets? Education? Our politics and political economy? What about the practice of economics itself? Speaker Bio: Tyler Cowen has a Ph.D in economics from … Read more
