2017 Graduate Student Orientation
Attention incoming graduate students! Meet faculty members, staff, and your fellow grad students, and get tips on how best to navigate your graduate experience and succeed in your program at U of T.
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Lecture – Perception (John Morrison, Barnard College)
Lecture – Perception (John Morrison, Barnard College)
Join assistant professor of philosophy at Barnard College John Morrison for a group talk on perception, philosophy of mind, object recognition, and more.
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SSHRC Faculty Workshop
SSHRC Faculty Workshop
The Department of Philosophy invites faculty members interested in applying for Insight Grants or related funding initiatives to attend a workshop and information session in which resources will be shared among potential applicants.
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Continental Philosophy Group Talk (Paula Schwebel, Ryerson)
Continental Philosophy Group Talk (Paula Schwebel, Ryerson)
The department welcomes Paula Schwebel, assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at Ryerson University. Prof. Schwebel's research interests include Frankfurt School critical theory, 20th-century and contemporary Continental philosophy, modern Jewish thought, social and political philosophy, and philosophy and literature.
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Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Guy Kahane, Oxford)
Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Guy Kahane, Oxford)
The E+P Group welcomes Oxford's Associate Professor Guy Kahane, whose specializations are practical ethics, ethics, and moral psychology, with a particular focus on meta-ethics, value theory, applied ethics, and the evolution, psychology, and neuroscience of morality.
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2017 Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy
Join us for a two-day colloquium comprising talks and workshops for graduate students and faculty working in ancient and/or medieval philosophy. The colloquium is organized by Martin Pickavé, Deborah Black and Peter King.
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Colloquium (Stephen Yablo, MIT)
Colloquium (Stephen Yablo, MIT)
Join Stephen Yablo for a colloquium at the Jackman Humanities Institute. Professor Yablo's work is on identity, essence, causation, intrinsicness, paradox, metaphor, properties, existence, definition, conceivability, and truth.
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Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Mind Group Talk (Roger White, MIT)
Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Mind Group Talk (Roger White, MIT)
Roger White's work considers epistemology and the philosophy of science, including perceptual justification, applications of probability to reasoning, skepticism, induction, and the role of explanatory considerations in theory assessment.