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Call for papers: Univ. of Alberta Philosophy Graduate and Post-Graduate Conference on 'Thinking and Bias'
Submission deadline extended to 20 February 2015 Keynote speakers: Carla Fehr and John Symons
Call for submissions: The Scope of Eugenics Workshop
Submissions from early career scholars, from any discipline, on topics related to eugenics and its contemporary significance are invited for a workshop held 22-25 May 2015
CTV Interview 'Eugenics in Alberta'
CTV aired a 20-minute news story focused on Eugenics Archives on Wednesday, November 12.
Philosophy PhD Student Awarded Essay Prize
PhD student Emine Hande Tuna awarded best graduate student Essay Prize
Publication By Kristin Rodier
PhD student Kristin Rodier has published a paper in the journal Women: A Cultural Review.
Ingo Brigandt appointed to a Tier 2 Canada Reseach Chair
The Tier 2 CRC is awarded to exceptional emerging researchers, acknowledged by their peers as having the potential to lead in their field.
Researcher Recognized by The Royal Society
Department of Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies researcher among first members of College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellow
The Department of Philosophy welcomes new Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow
Bernard Linsky Named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Department of Philosophy Faculty member, Professor Bernard Linsky, named Royal Society Fellow
Elizabeth French receives Outstanding Staff Award
Awarded by the Faculty of Arts to a staff member who has distinguished herself as providing outstanding administrative service
Undergraduate Researcher Stipend to Camilla Zhang
Awarded to conduct a research project on "Can Biological Phenomena Be Explained in Virtue of Mathematics?"
Metaphysician tells you what to necessarily eat for breakfast
Prof. Kathrin Koslicki interviewed by the Edmonton Sun
Kathrin Koslicki appointed to a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair
A Canada Research Chair in Epistemology and Metaphysics at the University of Alberta
Philosophy newsletter released
Check out the new issue of the Department of Philosophy's newsletter!
Annual Public Lecture in Philosophy
Jack Zupko (University of Alberta) on “Ten myths about medieval philosophy”<br><br>Thursday, April 10 at 3:30pm in Telus Centre 236
Department of Philosophy ranked #3 in Canada by QS World University Rankings
Philosophy's rank 3 is even higher than the University of Alberta's overall rank of 5 within Canada
<i>Asian Perspectives on Animal Ethics: Rethinking the Nonhuman</i>
A forthcoming volume edited by Neil Dalal and Chloë Taylor
<i>Current Research in Metaphysics</i>: Speaker Series and Seminar
A seminar and speaker series upcoming in Fall 2014
Three Teaching Awards
PhD students Catherine Clune-Taylor, Yasemin Sari, and Hande Tuna receive a Faculty Graduate Student Teaching Award
Call for papers: Univ. of Alberta Philosophy Graduate and Post-Graduate Conference on 'Intelligibility' (May 9-11)
Keynote speaker: Graham Priest Deadline for submissions: Extended to March 7, 2014
Kathrin Koslicki joins the Philosophy Department
Kathrin Koslicki joins the University of Alberta, being appointed to the Department of Philosophy at the rank of Full Professor
<i>Gurukulam</i> to premier at Santa Barbara International Film Festival
A film co-directed by Philosophy and Religious Studies Professor Neil Dalal