Date
Thursday March 21, 2024Location
Queen's UniversityThe Department of Philosophy is pleased to invite you to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of its regular colloquium series, which will welcome Wayne Rosen (Calgary), to give a talk titled, “Limits of Evidence-Based Medicine: A Critical Appraisal”.
Date
Friday February 9, 2024Location
Queen's UniversityThe Department of Philosophy is pleased to invite you to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of its regular colloquium series, which will welcome Muindi Fanuel Muindi to give a Keynote in Philosophy of Race Conference, “Figuring Blackness without Distinction: Adding the Point at Infinity”.
Date
Tuesday November 28, 2023Location
Queen's University, Watson 401Faculty and graduate students are welcome to join the upcoming meeting of the Political Philosophy Reading Group, to discuss a paper by Patti Lenard (University of Ottawa): "Allyship and Distrust in Democracies". Further details, as well as Patti's paper, have been circulated via email. For more information, contact Christine Sypnowich (christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca).
PhD candidate Arthur Hill's new paper, "Debate: Political Authority, Functionalism, and the Problem of Annexation", has been published in the Journal of Political Philosophy.
Date
Thursday March 7, 2024Location
Queen's UniversityThe Department of Philosophy is pleased to invite you to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of its regular colloquium series, which will welcome Jessica Moss (NYU) to give this year's Gregory Vlastos Memorial Lecture, titled “Aristotle on Degrees of Knowledge, Truth, and Being”.
Date
Thursday November 16, 2023Location
Queen's UniversityThe Department of Philosophy is pleased to invite you to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of its regular colloquium series, which will welcome Jonardon Ganeri (Toronto) to give the Kennedy Memorial Lecture.
Date
Tuesday October 31, 2023Location
Queen's University, Watson 517Faculty and graduate students are welcome to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of the Political Philosophy Reading Group, to discuss a paper by Perez Castello (Queen’s), titled "Why Seeing Is Not Believing and Why Believing is Seeing: On the Politics of Sight".
Further details, as well as Perez's paper, will be circulated via email. For more information, contact Christine (christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca).
Date
Tuesday October 17, 2023Location
Queen's University, Watson 517Faculty and graduate students are welcome to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of the Political Philosophy Reading Group, to discuss a paper by guest Huub Brouwer (Tilburg), titled "There are no asymmetries of desert".
Further details, as well as Brouwer's paper, will be circulated via email. For more information, contact Christine (christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca).
Date
Tuesday October 3, 2023Location
Queen's University, Watson 517Faculty and graduate students are welcome to join, in person, the upcoming meeting of the Political Philosophy Reading Group, to discuss a chapter by our own Christine Sypnowich (Queen's), titled "Taking Responsibility for Egalitarianism".
Further details, as well as Christine's chapter, will be circulated via email. For more information, contact Christine (christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca).
In a recent episode of Vox’s Unexplainable podcast, Daryn Lehoux, Queen’s National Scholar, Professor of Classics and Philosophy, comments on whether garlic has the ability to break magnets.
Says Daryn: "sorry about the silly intro -- they did that in post-production (they have a schtick to adhere to). Things pick up a few minutes in."
