Critical Reflections, the undergraduate and graduate philosophy conference, runs all day March 9 and 10.
Critical Reflections, the undergraduate and graduate philosophy conference, runs all day March 9 and 10.
Waleed Mebane, a doctoral candidate in argumentation studies, will explore the topic of “Argument Mining” in a free public lecture February 16.
A free public lecture Friday, February 2, will examine the importance of time in understanding the identity and binding character of a law.
UWindsor alumnus Grant Yocom, a special lecturer in philosophy at Michigan’s Oakland University, will discuss his research on urban social theory in the free public presentation “Here we live, here we shall live: Nietzsche, projective history and activist practice in Detroit,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, December 6, in the University Club Vanier Hall.
Dr. Yocom has worked with community organizations and artist collectives on both sides of the border and currently serves on the executive board of the Windsor Philosophical Arts Association.
Professor emeritus Adrian van den Hoven displays It Is Right To Rebel by Jean-Paul Sartre, Philippe Gavi and Pierre Victor. Van den Hoven and professor emeritus Basil Kingstone translated the book from its original French to English.
The notions and ideas that poured out of conversations with a renowned French philosopher are just as poignant today as they were in 1972. And for the first time, those words transcribed by Jean-Paul Sartre, Philippe Gavi, and Pierre Victor in It Is Right to Rebel have been translated into English, thanks to two retired University of Windsor professors.
UNESCO says philosophy provides the conceptual bases of principles and values on which world peace depends.
A free public gathering will mark World Philosophy Day on Thursday, November 16.
A competition invites students to answer the question “What do the humanities mean to you?”
A competition invites students to answer the question “What do the humanities mean to you?”
A graduate colloquium Thursday will explore the history of interpretation from antiquity to the present.
Blake Scott, a masters student in philosophy, will explore the impact of ignorance in our daily lives in a free public lecture Wednesday, November 23.
BFA Acting grad Kevin Hanchard, best known for his portrayal of Det. Arthur Bell on the television series Orphan Black, is a featured speaker during Humanities Week.
Drama grad Kevin Hanchard, best known for his work on the television series Orphan Black, is a featured speaker during Humanities Week.
