2019 Placement Job Talk – Julia Smith

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

Julia Smith is a PhD candidate whose research in epistemology is centered on questions about what we should believe and why. Talk Title: "Is Evidence Transparent?"

Logic and Philosophy of Science Research Group Talk (Peter Fritz, Oslo)

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

Peter Fritz is a professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo. Professor Fritz works mainly on logic and its philosophy, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language. He also has interests in the philosophy of mathematics and epistemology. Much of his work is on questions concerning modality and existence, and ... Read More

2019 Placement Job Talk – Jessica Wright

Jessica Wright is a PhD candidate who specializes in philosophy of mind and ethics, with additional research interests in cognitive science and self knowledge. Her dissertation argues that implicit attitudes reflect on the self. Talk Title: "Controlling Implicit Attitudes"

2020 Placement Job Talk – Parisa Moosavi

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

Parisa Moosavi is a postdoctoral fellow in Ethics and Artificial Intelligence in the Philosophy Department at York University. She specializes in ethics and philosophy of biology, with particular interests in neo-Aristotelian ethics, natural teleology, and ethics of artificial intelligence. Talk Title: "Natural Goodness without Natural History" Abstract: Neo-Aristotelian ethical naturalism purports ... Read More

2020 Placement Job Talk – Juan Piñeros Glasscock

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

Juan Piñeros Glasscock is a UTM Postdoctoral Associate. He holds BA and MA degrees from the University of Toronto, and a PhD from Yale University. His central areas of interest are in philosophy of mind and action, epistemology, and moral psychology. Talk Title “Practical Intellectualism: An Account of Skill/Know-How” Abstract ... Read More

b2B – Philosophy Career Panel: Careers in Law

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

Wondering where your degree will take you after graduation? U of T's Backpack to Briefcase (b2B) help you explore your options. A panel of successful philosophy professionals, alumni, and peers will discuss their U of T education, the value of their degree, and their pursuit of successful careers in the ... Read More

History of Modern Philosophy Group Talk (Michaela Manson, Toronto)

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

Michaela Manson is a graduate student in philosophy at the University of Toronto. She has interests in philosophies of mind and lanaguage and feminist philosophy in the early modern period.

CANCELLED–The 12th Annual Toronto Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

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

The 12th Annual Toronto Workshop in Ancient Philosophy explores Platonic metaphysics with 12 international speakers and commentators.

2020 Placement Job Talk – Etye Steinberg (Online)

Etye Steinberg is a graduate student in the Department of Philosophy at U of T. His central areas of interest are on the philosophy of action and ethics, but he also works on issues in business ethics, specifically on issues at the intersection of business ethics and technology.

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