An emancipation proclamation for the modern age
As the latest speaker in the Louden Family Lecture Series, Dr. William Paris from the University of Toronto delivered a presentation titled “The Antinomies of Self-Emancipation.”
Professors Murphy And Ebben on Pedagogy and AI’s Environmental Impact
Professor of Philosophy, Julien Murphy, and Associate Professor of Communication, Maureen Ebben, published an article for Geneva Graduate Institute’s NORRAG Global Education Centre’s Policy … Read More
The Double Shift: On the Politics of Work – Book Release with Jason Read
Join author and professor Jason Read, chair of the Philosophy Department to celebrate and discuss his new book The Double Shift (Verso, 2024). Invoking Better Call Saul, Fight … Read More
Making a philosophical case for environmental protection
As the inaugural presenter in the Louden Family Lecture Series, Dr. Martin Hägglund explained what it means for humans to be “rational animals” and the responsibilities inherent to that status.
Dr. Yishai Cohen to Publish in Journal of the American Philosophical Association
Dr. Yishai Cohen has co-authored a paper with Associate Professor Travis Timmerman of Seton Hall University to be published in Journal of the American … Read More
Professors Murphy and Ebben Edit Forthcoming issue of Learning, Media and Technology
No doubt folks have heard about artificial intelligence (AI) developments such as ChatGPT. But what do such technologies mean for education? University of Southern … Read More
USM Philosophy Professor Joins the Hotel Bar Sessions Podcast
Professor Jason Read joined the Hotel Bar Session Podcast for season 6. The Podcast features co-hosts Professor of Philosophy Richard A. Lee of DePaul … Read More
Jason Read Writes on Jordan Peele’s Nope for the American Philosophy Association
Professor of Philosophy Jason Read recently published on the American Philosophy Association site. Read’s article addresses director Jordan Peele’s series of films that Peele … Read More
Retired Professor Gifts USM $300,000 to Create Visiting Philosophers Series
Recently retired Philosophy Professor Robert Louden has given the University a parting gift: $300,000 to fund the annual Louden Family Lecture Series. Louden, who … Read More
Alum Adam Birt Recently Published in Philosophy Now
Adam Birt tells us why Levinas wants us to throw off our face coverings. USM Philosophy Alum, Adam Birt, recently published his thoughts on … Read More