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Welcome to the New Graduate Students!
The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome four new students to the graduate program. Andre Curtis-Trudel, Scott Harkema, Preston Lennon, and Xiang Yu have a variety of philosophical…

Eden Lin joins the Department
Eden Lin joins the Department of Philosophy as an assistant professor this fall. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton, and was most recently employed at Rutgers University at Newark. …

Jeremy Weiss awarded Fink Prize
Jeremy Weiss was awarded the department's Fink Prize for best graduate student paper. Jeremy presented "Affect, Love and Importance" at the Fink ceremony. Honorable mention…

Bingham Prize Awarded to Two Undergraduates
Katelyn's paper was “Embracing Counterintuitiveness in Haslanger's View for Feminist Action", and Troy's paper was “Boghossian and Rule-Circularity.” There was a Departmental reception for the…

Graduate student publication: Teresa Kouri
Graduate Student Teresa Kouri is author of two (TWO!) articles published in December. "Restall's Proof-Theoretic Pluralism and Relevance Logic" appears in Erkenntnis, and "Anti Rem…

Graduate student publication: Giorgio Sbardolini
Graduate Student Giorgio Sbardolini is co-author of "Proof Analysis of Lewis Counterfactuals", just published in the Journal of Symbolic Logic, a top journal for philosophical logic. …

Teaching award for Lisa Shabel
Lisa Shabel has received a Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award. Only five such awards were given out to faculty across the twenty one units of the Arts and Humanities. She found…

Glenn Hartz honored at the annual conference of the Leibniz Society of North America.
Glenn Hartz was honored for serving as the editor of the Leibniz Review for 25 years, since its inception. The conference was held at Ohio State this weekend. Thanks to Julia Jorati for organizing…

Smithies receives research award from Templeton
Congratulations to Declan Smithies, who just received a research award from the Templeton Project, New Directions in the Study of Mind based in the University of Cambridge. The award will support…