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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…

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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…

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…

Professor Justin D'Arms named Department Chair

Professor Justin D'Arms has accepted the position of Department Chairperson. He will take over the duties from Interim Chair William Taschek in the coming weeks. The Department looks forward to…

Owen King wins Fink Award; Scott Brown wins Graduate Teaching Associate Award

On Monday, Owen King won the Department's annual Fink award  which recognizes an outstanding essay written by a graduate student in philosophy. Owen presented the winning paper, entitled…

Owen King wins University's Graduate Associate Teaching Award

On Tuesday, April 15, Graduate School Dean Patrick Osmer presented ten Graduate Associates from across the University with an annual award recognizing excellence in teaching. Owen King--an…

Recent graduates heading to graduate school

Kirun Sankaran and Chris Mitsch, who graduated from OSU in 2012 and 2013, respectively, have both been accepted to PhD programs in Philosophy, and will enroll in the Fall of 2014. Kirun--who has…