Katy Fulfer received an Honourable Mention from the University’s Distinguished Teaching Award committee. Congratulations Katy!
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy Rolf George passed away on April 28th, 2025.
Donations in memory of Rolf George can be made to Support Waterloo or via cheque payable to the University of Waterloo. Please indicate in the open field online or on the cheque memo that your gift is in memory of Rolf George. Your contribution will help support the study of philosophy in tribute to Professor George’s enduring legacy.
The new publication, We Can Do Better: Feminist Manifestos for Media and Communication
Features a chapter by Katy Fulfer and Kim Hong Nguyen. Chapter 12: When White Feminists Become Mean Girls: Calling White Feminists In to Stop Gaslighting, Gatekeeping, and Girlbossing
The article linked here focuses on how ancient builders oriented temples to align with stars and the sun at the spring equinox. It features research by UW Philosophy department's Jacqueline Feke.
This new book, written by Matthew S. W. Silk and Ian J. MacDonald, is available December 2024, IBSN 9781554816408
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Former student Andria Bianchi published a new book entitled Intellectual Disabilities and Autism: Ethics and Practice.
Professor Feke's latest publication "Ancient Greek Laws of Nature." found in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science shows that the ancient Greeks had an idea of laws of nature and that the modern idea of laws of nature may have its roots in ancient Pythagoreanism.
Distinguished Professor Emerita is fondly remembered.
His life, his work and his passing.
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