The Graduate Philosophy Students’ Union (GPSU) is open to all graduate students in philosophy. Its executive members, elected for one-year terms, are also student members of the Graduate Executive Committee.
The GPSU organizes social gatherings, public discussions of matters relevant to its members, and a variety of philosophical activities. Events are advertised on the department’s notice boards and by email (via the philosophy graduate student’s email listserv).
GPSU Executive members for the 2018-19 session
(beginning September 1, 2018)
- President: Howard Williams
- Treasurer: Bowen Chan
- Secretary: Julia Smith
- Graduate executive committee members: Matt Delhey, Felix Lambrecht, Henry Krahn (representatives); Hamish Russell, Kayla Wiebe, Katherine Crone (alternates)
- Climate committee: Kayla Wiebe and Maria Keller (Mark Gatten nomination pending)
- UP coordinators: Julia Lei and Katherine Crone
- Grad-forum co-coordinators: Zain Raza and Jessica Wright
- CUPE3902 department steward: Taylor Barinka with additional steward position vacant
- Grad conference co-organizer: Sean Dudley
- Grad conference co-organizer: vacant
- Pub night and social events coordinator: Melissa Rees
- GSU representative: Ethan Lewis
- Philoso-tea coordinator: Mark Gatten
- Women’s/Underrepresented Caucus coordinator: Women’s/Underrepresented Philosophers’ Committee (Kayla Wiebe and C. Dalrymple-Fraser)
- Journal curator: Sean Dudley
- Coffee machine overseer: Katherine Crone