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June 28, 2013

Professor William Taschek named Interim Chair

The Dean has named Professor William Taschek Interim Chair of the Philosophy Department. William has taken over the duties from Professor Don Hubin, who retired at the end of May, and will serve…
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May 13, 2013

Professor Don Hubin announces his retirement

Don Hubin has announced his retirement, effective May 31, 2013. Don has been Chair of the Philosophy Department since 2006, and has served the University as a teacher, scholar and service leader…
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April 24, 2013

Brian Kim hired as Visiting Assistant Professor for 2013-14

The Department is pleased to welcome Brian Kim as a Visiting Assistant Professor for the coming academic year. Brian specializes in Epistemology and Rational Choice Theory and has further interests…
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April 16, 2013

2013 Fink Award Winner Announced

The Fink award, which recognizes an outstanding essay written by a graduate student in philosophy, is awarded this year to Kate McFarland for her paper entitled "De-Semanticizing the Dispute about…
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April 16, 2013

Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

The Undergraduate Philosophy Club is hosting a conference at the Ohio Union on Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21, 2013, with Professor Allan Silverman as the keynote speaker. Papers will be presented…
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March 6, 2013

Department Appoints Post-Doctoral Fellow

The Department is pleased to welcome Dana Howard, who specializes in Ethics and Social & Political Philosophy, as a Postdoctoral Fellow beginning in Fall 2013. Dana expects to earn her Ph.D. from…
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March 5, 2013

New Hire

The Philosophy Department is very pleased to announce the hiring of Julia Jorati as Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Julia specializes in early modern philosophy, and focuses on Leibniz, Descartes…
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March 4, 2013

Awards for Professor Smithies

 Professor Declan Smithies has been awarded positions this summer as Visiting Scholar at the Northern Institute of Philosophy in Aberdeen, Scotland and as Academic Visitor on Professor John Hawthorne…
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February 4, 2013

Workshop on Reference

For more information about the workshop please visit our events page.