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Speaker Series: Nina Emery (Brown University)

213 Caldwell Hall

The inaugural 2017 Balter Distinguished Lecture will welcome Nina Emery to present a paper as part of our annual Speaker Series. Title: Laws and their instances Abstract: I present an argument for the view that laws ground their instances. I … Read more

Teaching Workshop

213 Caldwell Hall

Teaching workshop on best and worst practices in prepping and grading (teaching behind the scenes!) Do prepping and grading take up all your time? Do you meticulously write 10 pages of notes on the reading before you feel ready to … Read more

UNC Compass Workshop for Underrepresented Undergraduates in Philosophy

213 Caldwell Hall

UNC Compass is a workshop for students who are underrepresented in philosophy (with respect to race, gender, sexuality, ability, income, etc) and interested in pursuing graduate studies in philosophy. Selected students will attend reading group-style seminars, attend faculty panel lunches, … Read more

Practice Job Talk: Amy Berg

213 Caldwell Hall

Amy Berg will present, "Ideal Theory and "Ought Implies Can".

Speaker Series: Ruth Chang (Rutgers)

213 Caldwell Hall

"The Structure of Value" Ruth Chang It is commonly assumed that values have a ‘trichotomous’ structure, that is, that values can relate items only by one item being better, worse, or equal to another with respect to that value. Why … Read more