Welcome to the Department of Philosophy!

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND NEWS

Open House InvitationAdvising and registration for Spring 2025 begins this week!

Undergraduates, stop by the Philosophy Open House this Wednesday, Oct 30, 1:00-3:00, to have some snacks and to get your advising questions answered. You'll find us in the Commons, the room across from the mailboxes in Marquette Hall (MH 111). 

For forms, the registration survey, and other important information, go to Advising and Registration Links. Ask us about new options to take a Philosophy major with a concentration! And check out our Spring electives


Conference website screenshotThe Philosophy Department welcomes the North American Kant Society on November 1-2, co-hosting the annual meeting of the Midwest Study Group with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Philosophy Department.

For details and to register, go to the conference website.


Interview with Richard Taylor about the Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’ International Working Group just published in IPM Monthly! Read the article here. 


Recently featured on the Wisconsin Humanities podcast, Human Powered: Philosophy's own Theresa Tobin and the Education Preparedness Program (EPP)!

Picture of EPP on Wisconsin Humanities website

Listen to it here! And visit the EPP website for more information about this impactful program, including upcoming opportunities to apply for a blended course yourself! 



OTHER DEPARTMENT GOINGS-ON

Announcing Social and Political Philosophy Through Film (SPPF), a film series curated by PhD students Ethelane Hepburn and Caden Page. See the News and Events page for the full schedule and more information. 

For information on Fall 2024 Department Reading Groups, go to the News and Events page.

Love philosophy? Join the Philosophy Club! First Fall 2024 meeting Monday October 7th, 7pm-8pm, in Cudahy 114. Stop by or email Bella DeRosa, President of the Philosophy Club.