PPE Talk: Bas Van der Vossen
Caldwell 105 ,"Community in Market Society" Professor Van der Vossen works in political philosophy, focusing on the justification of property rights and of the moral dimensions of international affairs.
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PPE Talk: David Schmidtz
The Kresge Foundation Common Room Graham Memorial, Chapel Hill, NC, United States"What Teachers Owe Students" David Schmidtz, Kendrick Professor at the University of Arizona, works in political philosophy and teaches in Philosophy and in Economics. He will be the Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar at UNC February 18-19. Pizza will … Read more
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER — Matt Zwolinski (University of San Diego)
Caldwell 105 Caldwell 105 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill** This event will be rescheduled. Please stay tuned for the new event date! ** "Sweatshops, Choice and Exploitation" Matt Zwolinski is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of San Diego. He is also a co-director of USD’s … Read more
PPE Talk: Peter Jaworski, “Markets without Limits”
Caldwell 105 ,Peter Jaworski is a Visiting Assistant Professor teaching business ethics. He is a Senior Fellow with the Canadian Constitution Foundation, and a Director of the Institute for Liberal Studies. He has also been a Visiting Research Professor at Brown University. … Read more
PPE and Value Theory Workshop
Caldwell 213A one-day workshop with papers presented by Brookes Brown, David Frank, Barry Maguire, Chris Melenovsky, Jeff Sebo and Steve Swartzer. Lunch and dinner provided. Please register in advance on the Workshop Website here: https://chapelhillppeworkshopfall2015.web.unc.edu/
PPE Talk: Harry Brighouse
Caldwell 105 ,"What's So Great About Bedtime Stories?: Parents, Children, and Equality of Opportunity" Harry Brighouse is a Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Professor of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. To see a complete bio, please visit his website. … Read more
PPE Undergraduate Weekend Seminar
213 Caldwell HallThis is an intensive one day seminar on “Equality: Whether and Why It Matters” for undergraduates. Professor Barry Maguire will be leading the discussion. There will be four sessions: What is Equality of Opportunity? What is Equality of Status? Does … Read more
Parr Center Presents: Amy Perko, “An Ethical Framework for College Sports”
Caldwell 105 ,Amy Perko - Knight Commission Join us for an evening lecture on the intersection of ethics, athletics and academics with Amy Perko, Executive Director of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics. This event is co-presented with the UNC Public Policy … Read more
PPE: Public Choice Seminar
213 Caldwell HallAn intensive, one day seminar for undergraduate students. Funding for this event is provided by the Institute for Humane Studies through a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation.
PPE Talk: Kate Manne (Cornell)
Caldwell 105 ,Kate Manne is an Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Cornell University. To see a complete bio, please visit her website. "Acquitting Victims" What is it to be a victim? And what is it to claim victimhood? In this lecture, I’ll … Read more