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Congratulations to Daniel Olson on his Ph.D.
Daniel Olson has successfully defended his dissertation, Three Essays on the Constitutive A Priori. His Advisor was Chris Pincock.
Daniel’s dissertation discussed the constitutive…
Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer on Care Exploitation in the APA blog
Our own Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer has a piece on the care exploitation of essential workers, just out on the APA blog.
Lavender recently earned her Ph.D. and will be an instructor…
Aly McCarthy has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Vanderbilt University
Aly McCarthy, who completed her PhD here in 2018 with Professor Piers Turner has just accepted a permanent clinical track position at Vanderbilt! Her official title is: Assistant…
Stewart Shapiro elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Professor Stewart Shapiro is amongst the stellar scholars newly elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This is one of the most prestigious honors for scholars, scientists, and…
Congratulations to Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer on her Ph.D.
This semester Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer successfully defended her dissertation, Care Exploitation: Recognizing and Preventing a Pervasive Injustice. Her advisor was…
Todd DeRose wins essay competition
Congratulations to Todd DeRose, who has been named one of two winners of the Colin and Ailsa Turbayne International Berkeley Essay Prize Competition for 2021! (Note that past winners of…
Undergraduate Philosophy Ambassadors Announced
The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome three current Philosophy Majors as Undergraduate Philosophy Ambassadors for 2021. Briana Anthony and Emily Erhardt are newly appointed, and they…
In Memoriam: Emeritus Professor Richard Garner
Richard Thomas Garner (1936-2020)
Richard (Dick) Garner, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at The Ohio State University, passed away Christmas Eve 2020 from complications related to Covid-…
NEH fellowship awarded to Professor Pincock
Chris Pincock wins a prestigious NEH fellowship for his book project Scientific Explanation, Inference, and Realism. Click here for more information.