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Stewart Shapiro, whose article “Actual and Potential Infinity” in Noûs (coauthored with Øystein Linnebo) has made it in to the Philosopher's Annual. More information here. 

Evan’s dissertation is entitled, “Animals, Consciousness, and Mechanism: A Study of the Beast-Machine Controversy.” His advisor is Lisa Downing; the committee includes Julia Jorati and Richard…

Congratulations to Chulmin Yoon on his Ph.D. 

This past summer Chulmin Yoon successfully defended his dissertation, Essays on De Jure Coreference.  His co-advisors were William Taschek and…

The Department of Philosophy at Ohio State affirms its support of the local and global protests against police brutality, systemic racism, and the killing of Black Americans.  We condemn the…

The title of Steven’s dissertations is “Accepting Defeat: A Solution to Semantic Paradox with Defeasible Principles for Truth”. Stewart Shapiro was the advisor and chair of the dissertation…

Applicants to the Department’s graduate program this year are NOT required to submit GRE scores. 

This year, the philosophy department received a $3500 grant from the University Institute for Teaching and Learning to support a series of teaching workshops led by graduate students and lecturers…

Early and Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Awards recognize outstanding performance in all three areas of research, teaching and service of early and mid-career faculty at the time of promotion.…

Tristram McPherson has been awarded one of the inaugural fellowships from the Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme.  The fellowships offer release time to foster research and collaboration…