News: Lectures and Events

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Ben Rabinowitz Workshop on Environmental Ethics: Climate Justice & Responsibility
February 13, 2020
David Wallace talking with students post-lecture
O'Hara Lecture in Philosophy of Physics: Emergence and Naturalness
December 16, 2019
Photo of Panel: Julio Covarrubias, Jane Lee, and India Orneals
Benjamin Rabinowitz Symposium in Medical Ethics: Race, Health and Justice
December 3, 2019
Cheshire Calhoun
Professor Cheshire Calhoun’s talk, “Responsibilities and Taking on Responsibility” 
November 21, 2019
Emergence and Naturalness Lecture Poster
Register for O'Hara Philosophy of Physics Lecture "Emergence and Naturalness" - Professor David Wallace, November 21, 2019
October 28, 2019
Cheshire Clahoun
"Responsibilities and Taking on Responsibility" - Professor Cheshire Calhoun, November 1, 2019
October 21, 2019
Human Rights
Normative Innovation, Human Rights & Democracy: Concepts and Strategies for a New Global Agenda International Conference
October 14, 2019
Andrew March
The Caliphate of Man: The Invention of Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought - May 16th at 12 pm
May 7, 2019
Julio Covarrubias
Julio Covarrubias speaks at TEDxUofW 2018-2019
May 3, 2019
Nancy Fraser
Nancy Fraser, "What Should Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?" - May 8th, 7pm
May 1, 2019
Alumni Panel flyer- all information in the text
Alumni Career Panel, May 3rd
April 24, 2019
Katherine Branding
POSTPONED UNTIL 2019-2020  "How Physics Flew The Philosophers' Nest" - Professor Katherine Brading
April 4, 2019
Spinoza
Spinoza on Freedom and the Highest Good: Workshop on Ethics, Part V
October 23, 2018
Exploring Spacetime
Register for "Explaining Spacetime" - Professor Nick Huggett, November 7, 2018
October 8, 2018
Philosophy + Games
Philosophy+Games at Dawg Daze
September 20, 2018
Nick Hanauer
Nick Hanauer's Address at 2018 Philosophy Graduation Reception [with video]
July 16, 2018
Gerler Symposium on Race and Equity in Philosophy for Children at the University of Washington.
Gerler Symposium on Race & Equity in Philosophy for Children [with videos]
June 27, 2018
Philosophy Graduation 2018
Graduation Reception 2018
June 12, 2018
Professor Charles Mills
Charles W. Mills on Liberalism and Racial Justice: Video
May 30, 2018
Gerler Symposium on Race & Equity in Philosophy for Children
Register for the Gerler Symposium on Race & Equity in Philosophy for Children
April 23, 2018
Life Support Poster
Register for Medical Ethics Symposium - Life Support: The Role of Family, Friends and Community in Health and Healthcare 
March 21, 2018
Ethics Bowl 2018
Fifth Annual Washington State High School Ethics Bowl
February 22, 2018
Probability Workshop poster
Register for the Philosophy of Probability Workshop
February 13, 2018
Epistemology for the Real World: Navigating in an Archipelago of Alt-Epistemology and Alt-Truth Conference - Videos
February 1, 2018
Émilie Du Châtelet, portrait by Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Pacific Northwest – Western Canada Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, March 2 – 4, 2018
January 17, 2018
Epistemology for the Real World Poster
Register for the Epistemology for the Real World: Navigating in an Archipelago of Alt-Epistemology and Alt-Truth conference
December 11, 2017
How is Scientific Cosmology Possible? Poster
How is Scientific Cosmology Possible? - O'Hara Lecture in Philosophy of Physics (video now available)
October 31, 2017
Spinoza, Toleration and The Jews
Michael Rosenthal to give the “Martin Buber Lecture on Intellectual History and Philosophy” at the Goethe University in Frankfurt
October 25, 2017
Geoengineering, Political Legitimacy & Justice
Geoengineering, Political Legitimacy & Justice Conference 
October 23, 2017
How is Scientific Cosmology Possible? Poster
How is Scientific Cosmology Possible? - O'Hara Lecture in Philosophy of Physics
September 28, 2017
Ethics & Policy: 200 Days into the Trump Administration Workshop
Ethics & Policy: 200 Days into the Trump Administration Workshop 
September 18, 2017
Émilie Du Châtelet, portrait by Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Call for Abstracts: Pacific Northwest/Western Canada Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy
September 5, 2017
Union of Concerned Scientist Logo
Scientific Facts vs. Alternative Facts webinar
July 17, 2017
Philosophy Graduation 2017
Graduation Celebration 2017
June 20, 2017
Ethics Bowl
The Center for Philosophy for Children Hosts the Fourth Annual Washington State High School Ethics Bowl
May 19, 2017
Rabinowitz Workshop on Climate Justice
Ben Rabinowitz Workshop on Climate Justice
May 12, 2017
Benjamin Rabinowitz Symposium in Medical Ethics on Race, Health & Justice
April 27, 2017
Amsterdam commemorated Spinoza with a statue in 2008. Via Wikimedia Commons.
Spinoza and Modern Jewish Philosophy International Conference
April 21, 2017
Lecture
Upcoming Program on Values in Society Events
April 5, 2017
Medical ethics symposium includes panel on health care and injustice
April 3, 2017
Sam Sumpter and Bill Talbott discussing Civil Disobedience.
Civil Disobedience - #philosophyresponds: Conversations After the Election
March 23, 2017
Race, Health, & Justice, The Benjamin Rabinowitz Symposium in Medical Ethics
March 23, 2017
Tim Brown speaking about recognizing and combatting racism and sexism at #philosophyresponds : Conversations After the Election series.
Recognizing and Combating Racism and Sexism - #philosophyresponds: Conversations After the Election
March 9, 2017
Inclusion and Diversity in Philosophy: An informal mini-conference at the Seattle, WA APA Pacific Conference
March 6, 2017
Benjamin Rabinowitz Symposium in Medical Ethics on Race, Health and Justice
February 18, 2017
Hate Speech and Slurs
Hate Speech and Slurs - #philosophyresponds: Conversations After the Election
January 30, 2017
Spinoza
Spinoza and Modern Jewish Philosophy Conference
January 23, 2017
#philosophyresponds : Conversations After the Election
#philosophy responds: Conversations After the Election
January 17, 2017
Syrian and Iraqi immigrants getting off a boat from Turkey on the Greek island of Lesbos.
Immigration, Toleration, and Human Rights Conference
November 18, 2016
An AP photo from June 1939 shows German Jewish refugees returning to Belgium after being denied entry to Cuba and the US.
My father was a refugee. Here’s why the immigration conversation matters.
October 25, 2016

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