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Carol Hay wins Kavka Prize
Carol Hay has been awarded the Gregory Kavka/UC Irvine Prize in Political Philosophy for her essay, "The Obligation to Resist Oppression". Carol received her Ph.D. from the Ohio State University in…
New Book from Neil Tennant
Neil Tennant's new book, Introducing Philosophy: God, Mind, World, and Logic, is now available for preorder here. "Written for first- and second-year undergraduates, Introducing Philosophy covers a…
Timothy Schroeder Promotion
Congratulations to Timothy Schroeder on his promotion to Full Professor! With Nomy Arplay, Tim has recently co-authored a paper, "Deliberation and Acting for Reasons," which was published in The…
Kevin Scharp Promotion
Congratulations to Kevin Scharp on his promotion to Full Professor! Kevin's paper "Truth, the Liar, and Relativism" was published in The Philosophical Review in July 2013 and his book, Replacing…
Publications in 2014 for Recent Graduates
Wesley Cray (PhD, 2012) has published "Inconstancy and Content" in dialectica (forthcoming) and "Conceptual Art, Ideas, and Ontology" in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 72.3 (2014):…
New PhDs in 2014
Congratulations to our new PhDs in 2014: James McGlothlin, Michael Miller, Alison Duncan Kerr, and Michael Ferreira. For more information see our list of PhD recipients.
Philosophers Test the Best
The Educational Testing Service (ETS) recently published figures for performance in the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) by subject area. Philosophy students scored higher than any other Arts &…
Welcome to David Goldman and Nate Sharadin!
The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome David Goldman and Nate Sharadin, who will be joining us in 2014-15 as Visiting Assistant Professors. David received his PhD from the University of…
Welcome to our new Graduate Students
The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome five new students to the graduate program. Tim Berryman, Ethan Brauer, Ben Cleary, Steven Dalglish, and Evan Thomas have a variety of…