The workshop, which will be filled with talks and comments by, and discussions with, some of Jerry’s students over the years, will include lunch and then a dinner party at Jerry and Leslie’s home, where philosophers will be joined by … Read more
Compass is a two-day workshop for diverse undergraduates and terminal MA students interested in philosophy. We aim to create a relaxed and inclusive environment for students to discuss philosophical topics, network, and hone their academic skills. Our hope is that … Read more
Neither a Populist nor a Vanguardist Be: Respecting the Will and Wisdom of the People Abstract: This paper considers three different conceptions of “the people” and what it means to “respect” their collective will and wisdom: (a) the democratic conception of the … Read more
Join us for an evening of food and fun as we kick off the new academic year! All are welcome - families, children, partners. Dinner and drinks will be provided! This event takes place outdoors, beneath a shady tent (equipped … Read more
An intensive one day workshop on papers in progress by our PPE Research Assistant Professors: Ryan Doody, "Consider the Ostrich: Non-Utilitarians, Ex Ante Interests, and Burying Your Head in the Sand" Simone Gubler (“Forgiveness, Politics, and the Law: the Case Against … Read more
Solaris (2002) dir. Steven Soderbergh
Do you like thinking about Big Ideas (about justice, fate, God, knowledge, morality, mind, causation, space and time)? Come for the food… stay for the Philosophy! This event is free and open to all students. Gerrard Hall, 7:00 p.m.
Her (2013) dir. Spike Jonze
Dr. Jocelyn Glazier (UNC School of Education) will lead a workshop on promoting student involvement in classroom discussions.
