College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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Department of Philosophy
A major in philosophy develops abilities useful for graduate or professional work in many fields -- law, for example -- and for any situation requiring clear, systematic thinking. A graduate degree in philosophy is necessary for college teaching in philosophy.
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David Stern wins NEH fellowship
Jan 15, 2020Congratulations to Professor Stern, who has been awarded a yearlong research fellowship for his project -- "Retranslating the Tractatus: The first complete translation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus and its sources."
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Carrie Figdor earns APA book award
Jan 8, 2020Congratulations to Professor Figdor, whose book -- Pieces of Mind, Oxford University Press (2018) -- has earned an honorable mention award for the 2019 APA Sanders Book Prize.
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American Philosophical Association Blog -- Laura Brown and Jamie Ritzo
Nov 7, 2019UI Philosophy graduate students Laura Brown and Jamie Ritzo have written an article that discusses the recent Feminist Ethics and Social...
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COLLOQUIUM
February 7, 2020 - 3:30pmOld Capitol, Senate Chamber
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COLLOQUIUM
March 6, 2020 - 3:30pmTBA
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SIEVERT LECTURE and UIGPS KEYNOTE LECTURE
April 3, 2020 - 3:30pmOld Capitol, Senate Chamber- RECEPTION TO FOLLOW
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University of Iowa Graduate Philosophy Society (UIGPS) Conference
April 4, 2020 - 8:00am to 5:00pmAJB E254
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HALL LECTURE
April 17, 2020 - 3:30pmOld Capitol, Senate Chamber— RECEPTION TO FOLLOW