Pre-event Social
Join us in the Philosophy Reading Room, Hagey Hall room 335, an hour prior to each talk for some light refreshments and social time. Coffee, tea, and pastries will be provided. You can also join us remotely. Zoom meeting links will be sent out for each talk the Monday before the event.
Upcoming Talks
September 22nd 2023
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The Sharma Lecture
Jonathan Tsou view profile
Psychiatry and Epistemic Justice
Pre-talk social 2:30 pm HH 335
Talk 3:00 pm - 5: 00 pm HH 373
October 27th, 2023
2:30 - 5:00 pm
Colloquium Speaker
Reza Hadisi
Tūsī on Perfectionism and Virtues
Pre-talk social 2:30 pm HH 335
Talk 3:00 pm - 5: 00 pm HH 373
November 10th, 2023
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Colloquium Speaker
Alice MacLachlan view profile
So You [Don’t] Want to Publicly Shame
Pre-talk social 2:30 pm HH 335
Talk 3:00 pm - 5: 00 pm HH 373
March 4th, 2024
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Colloquium Speaker
Monique Deveaux view profile
Topic Forth Coming
Pre-talk social 2:30 pm HH 335
Talk 3:00 pm - 5: 00 pm HH 373
Past Talks
January 27th
Andrea Sullivan-Clarke, University of Windsor
“Strategic Ignorance and Two Objections Involving Indigenous Epistemology.”
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
February 10th
Maria Robaskiewicz, Paderborn University, Germany
"Reclaiming the Public Space. Women’s Revolution in Dark Times."
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
February 17th
Matt Doucet
Post-sabbatical Research talk
"Addiction, Autonomy and Harm Reduction"
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
March 24
William Paris, University of Toronto
"What was Black Power?: James Boggs's Materialist Theory of Rights."
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
September 30th
Kate Norlock, Trent University
"We're going backwards": The Possibility of Moral Regress
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm -5pm
October 21st
Gus Skorburg, University of Guelph
"Persons or Datapoints?"
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
November 11th
Patricia Marino, University of Waterloo
Post-sabbatical research talk
"The Ethics of Optimality: Values and Quantification in Social Decision-Making."
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm
December 2nd
Doreen Fraser University of Waterloo
Post sabbatical research talk
"From colliding particles to crashing stock markets: Modeling across domains"
Hagey Hall room 373
3:30pm - 5pm