Welcome to the Department of Philosophy!

 

PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT NEWS

Interview with Richard Taylor about the Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’ International Working Group just published in IPM Monthly! Read the article here. 

Recently featured on the Wisconsin Humanities podcast, Human Powered: Philosophy's own Theresa Tobin and the Education Preparedness Program (EPP)!

Picture of EPP on Wisconsin Humanities website

Listen to it here! And visit the EPP website for more information about this impactful program, including upcoming opportunities to apply for a blended course yourself! 

PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Announcing Social and Political Philosophy Through Film (SPPF), a film series curated by PhD students Ethelane Hepburn and Caden Page. Launches Wednesday Oct 23 with a screening of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, 7pm in Cudahy 001. See the News and Events page for the full schedule and more information. 

Love philosophy? Join the Philosophy Club! First Fall 2024 meeting Monday October 7th, 7pm-8pm, in Cudahy 114. Stop by or email Bella DeRosa, President of the Philosophy Club.

New options for our Philosophy majors! Explore our new optional concentrations for Philosophy majors. 

Check out the Spring 2025 Undergraduate Electives and Graduate Courses.

For information on Fall 2024 Department Reading Groups, go to the News and Events page.

Upcoming Events

Workshop in Applied Philosophy
October 25, 2024
This semester’s participants are: Megan Hyska (Northwestern University), Alida Liberman (Southern Methodist University), Hallie Liberto (University of Maryland), Rekha Nath (University of Alabama), and Annette Zimmerman (University of Wisconsin-Madison). Please contact Dr. Perez Gomez if you’d like to attend. Attendance is limited. 

North American Kant Society Midwest Study Group
November 1-2, 2024
Marquette University, in collaboration with UW-Milwaukee, welcomes the North American Kant Society for the annual meeting of the Midwest Study Group. For more information, visit the workshop website or email MidwestNAKS2024@mu.edu.