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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Prof. Carrie Figdor’s online video lectures on the Basics of Folk Psychology have been released
Nov 17, 2023Prof. Carrie Figdor’s online video lectures on the Basics of Folk Psychology have been released:
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Professor Diane Jeske joins the Talk of Iowa Book Club on Iowa Public Radio
Oct 19, 2023Professor Diane Jeske joins the Talk of Iowa Book Club on Iowa Public Radio, to discuss Klara and the Sun by Sir Kazu Ishiguro. The story centers around Klara, an android designed to be an artificial friend for a...
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Philosophy Major Wins Fulbright Award
Jun 5, 2023Philosophy Major Wins Fulbright Award
The department is proud to announce that Amna Haider, a Philosophy and International Relations double major who graduated in 2022, has received a Fulbright award....
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UI Public Philosophy Lecture: Public Discourse: Connie Rosati, University of Texas, Austin
February 2, 2024 - 3:30pm to 5:00pmSenate Chamber, Old Capitol-- Reception to Follow
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Hall Lecture: Jason Baehr, Loyola Marymount University
February 16, 2024 - 3:30pm to 5:00pmTBA-- Reception to Follow
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Colloquium: Richard Fumerton, University of Iowa
March 1, 2024 - 3:30pm to 5:00pmTBA
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Sievert Lecture and UIGPS Keynote Lecture: Sara Bernstein, Notre Dame University Primary tabs
April 5, 2024 - 3:30pm to 5:00pmSenate Chamber, Old Capitol-- Reception to Follow
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University of Iowa Graduate Philosophy Society (UIGPS) Conference
April 6, 2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm