A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia
This post was sent to me by Olufemi O. Taiwo and is signed by #TheUndercommons (UCLA). Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An adjunct. She’s Black, which she must remember when her colleagues and students recoil at her perceived anger, but forget if […] Read More
More info here. Women PhD and DPhil students in philosophy are invited to submit papers (on any topic in philosophy) to participate in a workshop at Princeton University, August 16-19, 2016. The submission deadline is February 15, 2016. Thirty-five students will be selected to participate […] Read More
17th – 19th August 2016 University of Sheffield Call for Abstracts The aim of this conference is to explore new and recently initiated lines of inquiry into meta-normative expressivism. Several slots in our programme are available for short presentations from early career philosophers. We thus […] Read More
The second of six ESRC-funded workshops exploring issues where the ethics and economics of climate change intersect will be held at the University of Nottingham on 13-14 April 2016. The keynote speakers will be John Broome and Armon Rezai. The spotlight in the workshop will […] Read More
Welcome to what should be an exciting discussion of Katharine Jenkins’ “Amelioration and Inclusion: Gender Identity and the Concept of Woman,” published in the most recent issue of Ethics and available open access here. Talia Bettcher has kindly contributed a critical précis, below the fold. […] Read More
The philosophy department at the University of Colorado Boulder is now accepting applications for the 2016 Colorado Summer Seminar in Philosophy, which will run from July 18th through August 4th in Boulder. The end of the Seminar coincides with the start of the 2016 Rocky Mountain Ethics […] Read More
Irfan Khawaja (Felician College) asked me to post this announcement: The 10th Annual Conference of the Felician Institute for Ethics and Public Affairs will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016, from 9 am – 6 pm on the Rutherford, NJ campus. The plenary speaker is J.L.A. […] Read More
We are excited to announce our first Ethics discussion of 2016, on Katharine Jenkins' "Amelioration and Inclusion: Gender Identity and the Concept of a Woman," published in the most recent issue of Ethics and available open access here. Talia Bettcher has kindly agreed to contribute […] Read More
The UCSD Philosophy Department is pleased to announce that is is now accepting applications for the 2016 Summer Program for Women in Philosophy. Details are available at the SPWP website (http://spwp.ucsd.edu). There is also a flyer (http://spwp.ucsd.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/01/SPWP-Flyer_2016.pdf), which departments or individuals might consider posting. Please […] Read More