colloquia

2026 Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy: A Celebration of Deborah Black

Friday September 18, 2026, 3:30 pm - Saturday September 19, 2026, 6:15 pm

Please join us for the 2026 edition of the University of Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy. Program FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Session I (3:30 – 6:00 pm) Martin Pickavé (University of Toronto): Welcome Stephen Dumont (University of Notre Dame): Deborah as a Scholar, Friend, and Colleague Peter Adamson (LMU Munich): What’s … Read More

Symposium on La Reine-garçon

The Canadian Opera Company (COC) will be mounting the Canadian composer Julien Bilodeau’s new opera, La Reine-Garçon, with a libretto by Michel Marc Bouchard. This one-day symposium will explore how La Reine-Garçon is grounded in Cartesian philosophy and contemporary theories of gender and performance.

Colloquium (Jocelyn Benoist, Sorbonne)

Jocelyn Benoist, a professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, is the author of, most recently, Toward a Contextual Realism (Harvard University Press, 2021). He is also a recipient of the Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize. He works in the areas of metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind.