Philosophy @ the Movies: “Mulholland Drive”
Caldwell 105 ,Mulholland Drive (2001), directed by David Lynch
Event Category: 2019 - 2020
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2019 - 2020
AAAD Colloquium Talk: Yolonda Wilson (Howard University)
Battle Hall 109"Insurrectionist Ethics: Black Motherhood and End of Life Care"
Talk: Yolonda Wilson
Battle Hall 109“Insurrectionist Ethics: Black Motherhood and End of Life Care” Yolonda Y. Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Howard University and, for 2019-2020, a Fellow at the National Humanities Center. Her work focuses on bioethics, social and political philosophy, race theory, … Read more
Philosophy @ the Movies: “Cave of Forgotten Dreams”
Caldwell 105 Caldwell 105 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel HillCave of Forgotten Dreams (2010), directed by Werner Herzog
Parr Center Forum: The Education of the Emotions — Christine Tappolet (Univ. of Montreal) and Gopal Sreenivasan (Duke)
Caldwell 105 Caldwell 105 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel HillChristine Tappolet, “Affective Knowledge in Ethics and the Plasticity of Emotions” Gopal Sreenivasan, “Plasticity and Perfection: Emotions and the Moral Life”
Teaching Workshop with Stephen Bloch-Schuman (Elon)
Caldwell 213Stephen Bloch-Schuman from the department of Philosophy at Elon University will lead a workshop based around a paper he co-wrote titled "Diversity Is Not Enough: The Importance of Inclusive Pedagogy." Inclusive Pedagogy for Students and Teachers: Towards a Pedagogy … Read more
Philosophy @ the Movies: “Taking Sides”
Caldwell 105 Caldwell 105 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel HillTaking Sides (2001), directed by István Szabó
Balter Distinguished Lecture: Harjit Bhogal (Maryland)
Strikingness Some facts are striking. That is, they seem to call out for explanation in a way that other facts do not. If a coin is tossed 50 times and lands heads every time, that’s striking. The correlation between the moral truths and … Read more
Ethics Around the Table: Amelia Gibson (UNC School of Information and Library Science)
Toy Lounge, Dey Hall"When Access Isn’t Enough: Information, Data, and Marginalization" Dr. Amelia Gibson studies health, wellness, and information practices and access in local communities and on the internet. She is particularly interested in the effects of place, space, power, and community on … Read more
Philosophy @ the Movies: “Children of Men”
Caldwell 105 Caldwell 105 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel HillChildren of Men (2006), directed by Alfonso Cuarón