Department of Philosophy
Department Colloquia

 

Department colloquia are primarily discussions of works in progress, so all those in attendance are expected to have read the paper in advance to facilitate an hour and a half of discussion time.  For copies of colloquium papers, please contact the department office.

2011-12 Schedule

  • September 30, Russell Shafer-Landau (University of Wisconsin, Madison) "Genealogical Critiques of Moral Realism"
  • October 7, Donald Hubin (The Ohio State University) "The Limits of Consequentialism"
  • October 13, Marina Oshana (University of California, Davis) "Memory, Self-Understanding and Agency"
  • October 14, David Copp (University of California, Davis) "Is Constructivism an Alternative to Moral Realism?"
  • April 13, Elizabeth Anderson
  • Date TBA, Andrew Meszaros

 

Colloquia are held (unless stated otherwise) in 301 Shatzel Hall beginning at 4:00 and will end at 6:00, after which the discussion will continue at some to-be-designated local eatery. All are welcome!

For directions to Shatzel Hall, see below.

 


 

Past Department Colloquium Speakers Include:

  • Ben Bradley
  • Christopher Heathwood
  • Christopher Shields
  • Guido Pincione
  • Peter Railton
  • Vaughn Baltzly
  • Austin Dacey
  • Jonathan Miles
  • Eric Cave
  • Dan Jacobson
  • David Braddon-Mitchell
  • Doug Husak
  • Joshua Knobe
  • Sigrid Svavarsdottir
  • Michael Ruse
  • Joe Levine
  • Elizabeth Anderson
  • Louise Antony
  • Connie Rosati
  • Bob Gordon
  • Richard Kraut
  • David McNaughton
  • Ann Cudd
  • Paul Benson
  • Margaret Atherton
  • George Agich
  • Dale Jamieson
  • Janice Dowell
  • Alexei Marcoux
  • Campbell Brown
  • Frank Jackson
  • Jennifer Nagel
  • Andy Egan
  • Brian McLaughlan
  • Kieran Setiya
  • Mark Van Roojen
  • Diane Jeske
  • Terry Horgan

 

Directions to Shatzel Hall from I-75 (exit 181):

After leaving I-75, drive west on Wooster St to fourth set of traffic lights and turn right onto Thurstin Ave. Shatzel Hall is the third building on the right hand side. There is metered parking in lots both beside and across the road from Shatzel Hall.

Please be aware that the dates, times, and locations of talks are subject to change for a variety of reasons. For further information, for directions, or to confirm that things are running according to schedule please call the department at (419) 372-2117.

Links to Philosophy Events at Nearby Universities

Ohio State University's Philosophy Department

University of Michigan's Philosophy Department

University of Toledo's Philosophy Department

 


Department of Philosophy
305 Shatzel Hall,
Bowling Green State University,
Bowling Green, OH 43403.

Phone: 419-372-2117
Fax: 419-372-8191
Email: mdeluca@bgnet.bgsu.edu