• Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Rahul Kumar, Queen’s University)

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

    Rahul Kumar, a professor and department head at Queen's University, primarily studies non-consequentialist ethical theory, with particular focus on the strengths and pitfalls of Scanlon’s contractualism.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Will Davies, Oxford)

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

    Will Davies, an assistant professor and Gabriele Taylor Fellow in Philosophy at St. Anne's College, Oxford, is interested in the philosophy of mind - including philosophy of psychology and psychiatry - and related areas of epistemology and metaphysics.

  • Continental Philosophy Research Group Talk (Espen Hammer, Temple)

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

    Espen Hammer, professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Temple University, is a Norwegian philosopher whose main focus is on the post-Kantian European tradition of philosophy. Most of his work deals with questions of ethics, politics and subjectivity.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Stefan Linquist, Guelph)

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

    Stefan Linquist, an associate professor at the University of Guelph, is a philosopher of biology with research interests in ecology, genomics, and evolution. His current work examines theoretical issues in genomics and ecology. 

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Alejandro Pérez Carballo, UMass Amherst)

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

    Alejandro Pérez Carballo, an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, is interested in questions in the philosophy of mind and language, especially as they relate to issues in the philosophy of mathematics and metaethics, as well as in some questions in metaphysics and formal epistemology.

  • Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Gustaf Arrhenius, Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm)

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

    Gustaf Arrhenius is the director of the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm and a professor of practical philosophy. His research interests focus primarily on moral and political philosophy, with a special interest in issues at the intersection between moral and political philosophy and the medical and social sciences.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Patrick Girard, Auckland)

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

    Patrick Girard, an associate professor of Philosophy at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, works in philosophy of logic, metaphysics, and philosophy of mathematics.

  • Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Andrew Sepielli, Toronto)

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

    Andrew Sepielli is professor and associate chair at the UTM Department of Philosophy. He has published on ethics, metaethics, pragmatism, and the philosophy of law.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Miguel Ohnesorge, Boston)

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

    Miguel Ohnesorge is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at Boston University. Dr. Ohnesorge is a philosopher of science and a historian of science and philosophy.

  • Kant & Post-Kantian Philosophy Group Talk (David Suarez, Toronto)

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

    David Suarez is a part-time assistant professor, Teaching Stream, in the Department of Philosophy at U of T whose research focuses on understanding subjectivity and its place in the natural world.

  • Martin Buber & the Bible: Literary and Philosophical Perspectives

    Goldring Student Centre, Regents Room (206) 150 Charles Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for an all-day international workshop titled "Martin Buber & the Bible: Literary and Philosophical Perspectives," organized by Michael Rosenthal and co-sponsored by the Department of Philosophy, the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies, and the Grafstein Chair in Jewish Philosophy.

  • Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Hallie Liberto, Maryland)

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

    Hallie Liberto is an associate professor of Philosophy at the University of Maryland. Dr. Liberto is a moral philosopher who studies normative power, writing about the power we have to change the moral, legal, and social world through speech acts and other expressions of our will.

  • Continental Philosophy Research Group Talk (Alberto Toscano, Goldsmiths, London/Simon Fraser)

    Centre for Ethics, 200 Larkin 15 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Alberto Toscano, professor emeritus of Critical Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London, and currently teaching at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, divides his current research into three main strands: a theoretical and historical inquiry into the politics of authoritarianism and their links to the racial, geopolitical and gendered crises of capital; artistic efforts to represent or ‘map’ racial capitalism, and in the revitalization of a critical theory of political action informed by anti-colonial and anti-racist thought; the translation and reception of Italian literature, literary criticism, and critical theory.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Sorin Bangu, Bergen)

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

    Sorin Bangu is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Bergen in Norway who works in philosophy of science (especially philosophy of mathematics and physics), with further interests in Wittgenstein and Quine.

  • Continental Philosophy Research Group Talk (Karen Ng, Vanderbilt)

    Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), Room 5240 371 Bloor Street West, Toronto M5S 1V6, ON, Canada

    Karen Ng is an associate professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University who specializes in nineteenth-century European philosophy (esp. Hegel and German Idealism) and Frankfurt School Critical Theory.