Via Zoom (registration required) with Elizabeth Anderson. The relevant readings will be provided to registered students via email. Click here to register on the PPE website. Our current political discourse has become toxic, especially when it comes to discussing … Read more
This event will be held via Zoom. Click here to register on the PPE website to receive the Zoom meeting information. Following the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, Twitter permanently banned President Trump from … Read more
Via Zoom with Stephanie Collins. Click here to register on the PPE website to receive the Zoom meeting information. Event Description: The COVID-19 pandemic raises many pressing issues about both individual and collective action. As individuals, we ought to wash our … Read more
Via Zoom. Click here to register for this event on the PPE website. When Anita Hill testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991 that Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her while he was her supervisor, … Read more
Doug MacLean is retiring June 30, 2021. This workshop is in his honor, celebrating him, his work, and his commitment to philosophical discussion. The Workshop will consist of three virtual sessions, the first two will have two short … Read more
An intensive one-day workshop for faculty and graduate students on papers in progress by our PPE Research Assistant Professors: 10:00 – 10:30 RISE Biscuits, Coffee, Polite Conversation in Caldwell Hall All sessions will be in Caldwell 213 10:30 – … Read more
October 5, 2021 6:00 pm Hamilton 100 Over the summer, Texas enacted SB 8, which prohibits the performance of an abortion after 6 weeks of pregnancy. This restriction is unconstitutional under prevailing Supreme Court precedent. To insulate the restriction from being overturned, … Read more
Registration for this Zoom event is required. REGISTER HERE. EVENT DESCRIPTION: In this talk, Dan Ariely will describe some of his experiences helping the Israeli government during the COVID-19 crisis. He will focus specifically on issues concerning conspiracy theories, his firsthand experiences with … Read more
“We are just following the science” has been a frequent justification for policy by politicians in the pandemic. There has been a steadfast refusal to explicitly address the ethical values relevant to policy making, with the veneer that these are … Read more
On June 3, 2021, the White House issued a National Security Study Memorandum establishing the fight against corruption as a core United States national security interest. The presentation will offer an overview of the FBI’s International Corruption Unit, the laws … Read more
