Students on Campus

The Work in Progress Brownbag Luncheon

Organized by Professors Margaret Walker and Sebastian Luft, the Work in Progress Brownbag Luncheon series gives members of the faculty and graduate students a forum for the presentation of works in progress and ideas for upcoming research and publication.

Gadamer Reading Group

For the Spring Semester, Dr. Sebastian Luft will facilitate a reading group focusing on Gadamer's Truth and Method.  The group will meet weekly at 4:00 P.M. in the department Commons, Coughlin 139.

 

Upcoming Philosophy Department Lectures and Events

April, 2013

4/3/2013 Work in Progress Brownbag Luncheon, 4:00 P.M., Department Commons, Coughlin 139. Dr. Bronwyn Finnigan, "The McDowell-Dreyfus Debate: Disputing the nature and function of phronēsis"

4/4/2013 1:30 P.M. AMU 252 Midwest Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Prof. Henrik Lagerlund (University of Western Ontario). "Some Conceptions of Body in the 14th Century." Contact Owen Goldin for additional information.

4/5/2013 3:30 P.M. Raynor Conference Center A, Colloquium Series, Prof. Henrik Lagerlund (University of Western Ontario) "Late Medieval Nominalism and the Emergence of Modern Impiricism"

4/8/2013 Public Lecture 4:00 - 6:00 P.M., Lalumiere Hall Room 272. Sponsored by the departments of English, Foreign Languages and Literature and Philosophy, Prof. Andrea Robiglio (KU Leuven), "A Portrait of Dante as a renaissance Thinker." Contact Richard Taylor for additional information.

4/9/2013 Midwest Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, 4:00-6:00 P.M., Raynor Library room 301. Prof. Andrea Robiglio (KU Leuven), "The Problem of Testimony in Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy." Contact Owen Goldin, Richard Taylor, or Franco Trivigno for additional information

4/12/2013 Public Lecture 3:00 P.M. LL 172 Justine Kingsbury (University of Waikato, New Zealand), "Critical Thinking and the Epistemic Virtues." Contact Bronwyn Finnigan for additional information.

4/17/2013 Work in Progress Brownbag Luncheon, 4:00 P.M., Department Commons, Coughlin 139. Jered Janes

4/20/2013 Annual Undergraduate Conference.  Details forthcoming.

4/25/2013 Marquette Ethics and Political Philosophy Workshop, Cora Diamond (University of Virginia). Contact Theresa Tobin for additional information.

4/26/2013 3:30 P.M. Colloquium Series, Cora Diamond (University of Virginia)

 

May, 2013

5/1/2013 Work in Progress Brownbag Luncheon, 4:00 P.M., Department Commons, Coughlin 139. Dr. Nancy Snow

 

June, 2013

6/24/2013 Eighth Annual Marquette University Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition. Raynor Library Conference Center, "Virtue, Emotion and Practical Reason in Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition"

Website: http://academic.mu.edu/taylorr/Midwest-Seminar/2013_Summer_Aristotle_Conference.html

6/27/2013-6/28/2013 Workshop on Ibn Rushd / Averroes and His Philosophy,Raynor Library, Center for Teaching and Learning, room 320a. Sponsored by the Aquinas and 'the Arabs' International Working Group for the deeper understanding of Arabic philosophy and its influence. 

Website: http://academic.mu.edu/taylorr/Averroes_Workshop_2013/Averroes_Workshop_27-28_June_2013.html

 

July, 2013

7/10/2013 -7/12/2013 Philosophy in the Abrahamic Traditions. Sixth Annual Summer Conference sponsored by the University of Denver and Marquette University, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Organizers: Sarah Pessin & Richard C. Taylor

Website: http://academic.mu.edu/taylorr/The_Abrahamic_Traditions/2013_

Summer_Conference_Denver.html


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