News
Sept 29: William Hammond Lecture with Stephen Metcalf
The Philosophy Department welcomes Stephen Metcalf, writer, critic and host of the Slate Culture Gabfest, to deliver the William Hammond Lecture on the American Tradition. Metcalf’s talk is entitled …
Andrew Kissel, Brian McLean, and Matt McCall defend their dissertations
This summer, three of our PhD students successfully defended their dissertations. Andrew Kissel defended "Psychological Arguments for Free Will,” Brian McLean defended “Structuring Lives and…
Welcome to the New Graduate Students!
The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome five new students to the graduate program. Ali Aenehzodaee, Soyeong An, Tyler Cook, Todd DeRose, and Damon Stanley have a variety of…
Dana Howard returns to OSU
Dana Howard has accepted a faculty position as Instructor in the Division of Bioethics, Department of Biomedical Education and Anatomy, in the College of Medicine. As part of her duties, she will…
Abe Roth promoted to Full Professor
The Board of Trustees met on June 8th and officially approved the Department's recommendation that Abe Roth be promoted to Full Professor. Congratulations, Abe!
OSU Philosophy Summer Camp
Julia Jorati reports:This June, the department hosted its first philosophy summer camp for high school students. 23 students from a wide range of local high schools participated in one of the two 5…
Lindsey Mason working at Ohio Dominican
Lindsey Mason (Ph.D. 2013) is now working at Ohio Dominican University as faculty services administrator.She's in charge of all adjuncts, and teaching a class each semester. Congratulations, Lindsey!…
Teresa Kouri and Andrew Kissel are headed to Old Dominion University
Teresa Kouri and Andrew Kissel are headed to Old Dominion University, in Norfolk, Virginia. Teresa has accepted a position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies…
Nicholaos Jones promoted to the rank of Professor at the University of Alabama at Huntsville
Nicholaos Jones, who received his PhD from our department, is being promoted to the rank of Professor at the University of Alabama at Huntsville. Nick sends greetings and thanks to our department,…