Prophets of the Unicontext – a Talk with Agnes Callard
For most of human history, how people were expected to act depended on the situation — where they were, what role they occupied and … Read More
Professor Julien Murphy Publishes in Australian Journal of Environmental Education
Julien Murphy, Professor of Philosophy, has published in the Australian Journal of Environmental Education’s special edition, Beyond the Metacrisis: Educating for the Future World to Come, … Read More
Two Majors, One Degree: USM Launches Polymath Pathways Designed for Intellectual Breadth
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The University of Southern Maine has launched Polymath Pathways, a new multidisciplinary undergraduate program that allows students to earn two fully developed majors within … Read More
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