The Geography of Taste: A Workshop on the Diversity of Aesthetic Cultures

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Aesthetic cultures across the globe diverge in taste. Every art form presents something unique to those who know it. In this all-day, in-person workshop, four philosophers will explore the phenomenon, while three scholars from outside philosophy will comment. 

Philosophy Saturday 2022

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join the Department of Philosophy and the Ontario Philosophy Teachers' Association for a workshop on teaching philosophy in high schools. Presenters are Steven Coyne, James John, Alexander Koo, and William Paris.

Self, Belief, and AI Workshop

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us for a workshop on the self, belief, and AI, jointly hosted by the University of Toronto and the AI & Humanity Lab @HKU.

A Celebration of David Gauthier

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 & Room 418

Join us as we gather in celebration of our colleague and former chair of the department David Gauthier.

Colloquium (Robert Pasnau, Colorado Boulder)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Robert Pasnau, a professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado Boulder, has main interests in the history of philosophy, especially the end of the Middle Ages and the beginnings of the modern era. His colloquium talk will focus on the Hume's philosophy.

Margaret Morrison Memorial

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us as we remember and celebrate the life and legacy of our late colleague Professor Emerita Margaret "Margie" Morrison.

Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Emily Adlam, Western)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Emily Adlam is a postdoctoral associate at the Rotman Institute of Philosophy at Western University who works on the foundations of quantum mechanics and related issues in the philosophy of physics. Currently, her particular interest is in approaches to physics that go beyond the time evolution paradigm,

Talk in Ancient Philosophy (Fiona Leigh, University College London)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fiona Leigh, an associate professor of Philosophy at University College London, currently focuses her research on Plato's metaphysics, in particular his later period dialogue, the "Sophist."

Colloquium (Harvey Lederman, Princeton)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Harvey Lederman is professor and Jonathan Edwards Bicentennial Preceptor at Princeton University, with broad interests in contemporary philosophy and the history of philosophy.

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