Colloquium Series

The Philosophy Department’s Colloquia Series takes place most Mondays of each academic quarter from 2-4pm in the Living and Learning Neighborhood in the Arts & Humanities Building 1, 0426. Snacks will be served.

To review past departmental colloquium please see our colloquium archive.

Schedule 2024-25

Fall 2024

October 7 
Santiago Amaya (University of the Andes)
"Forgiveness as Politics" - abstract

October 28 
Margaret Gilbert (UC Irvine)
"Notes Toward a General Epistemology" - abstract

December 2
Lisa Raphals (UC Riverside)
"Early Chinese and Greek Accounts of Chance and Randomness" - abstract

Winter 2025

February 10
Mohan Matthen (University of Toronto)
"The Perceptual Emergence of Self and Other" - abstract

March 7 
Alexander Guerrero (Rutgers University)
"Detech and Deconnect: Longtermism, Technology, and Well-Being" - abstract
Note! This talk takes place on a Friday 4-6PM.

Spring 2025

April 4 
Jordan Mackenzie (University of Virginia)
"Love, Loss, and the Duty to Grieve" - abstract
 Note! This talk takes place on a Friday 4-6PM.

April 7 
Daniel Hoek (Virginia Tech)
"The Interesting Question" - abstract

May 19 
Robert Sanchez (Occidental College)
"Samuel Ramos and the Crisis of Humanism: A Philosophy of Culture after Modernity" - abstract