News

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

New Publication: Animals and Business Ethics with a chapter by Katy Fulfer

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Kathryn Plaisance receives prestigious OUSA's 2022 Teaching Excellence Award

Another teaching award for Katie!! Congratulations Katie on OUSA's 2022 Teaching Excellence Award. This award goes to teachers with the ability to spark students' curiosity and desire to learn and build critical skills that form the foundation of education. Katie has taken this role to heart and was selected by her students as an example of teaching excellence.

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Kathryn Plaisance receives prestigious OCUFA teaching award

We'd like to congratulate Katie on being named one of Ontario's most outstanding teachers by the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA). We are proud to have her as part of our department.

Friday, October 22, 2021

New PhD graduate Kathryn Morrison

Kathryn Morrison, the most recent graduate from the innovative Applied Philosophy PhD program at Waterloo, is profiled in today's Waterloo News. Kathryn's work in the field of medically assisted dying focuses on mature minors (MAiD).

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Welcome Andrea Pitts!

We are pleased to announce Humphrey Chair in Feminist Philosophy Andrea Pitts to the philosophy department for the fall term.

Monday, June 7, 2021

The Cave Hill Philosophy Symposium 2021 features Jenny Saul, Tasneem Alsayyed, and Zainab Ashraf

The Cave Hill Philosophy Symposium, June 16-18, will be at the University of the West Indies in Barbados. Jenny Saul is doing the keynote ("Saying the Quiet Part Loud: The Rise of Explicit Racism in US and UK Political Discourse"), and two department students are presenting papers that were originally written for Dr.