The especially innovative and original course on Indigenous Philosophy that Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy Eric Wilkinson is currently teaching is featured in the recent issue of In-Focus. Have a look: here.… Continue Reading »
Distinguished Professor Emeritus John Koethe’s “Cemeteries and Galaxies”
Check out our very own Dr. John Koethe’s interview with Wisconsin Today on WPR about his recently published poetry book “Cemeteries and Galaxies.” This marks Professor Koethe’s 13th published book of poetry. Congratulations John!!! UW-Milwaukee philosopher considers the paradoxes of life in … Continue Reading »
Congratulations to Braden Cooper
Congratulations to UWM philosophy major Braden Cooper, whose philosophy article has been accepted for publication in next month’s edition of Stance: An international undergraduate philosophy journal! The article is entitled: “Examining Aristotle’s Substance: Does AI Autonomy Warrant a Reinterpretation of … Continue Reading »
UWM Student JoAnne Potter returns to school in her 70s
How late is too late to go back to college? For UWM student JoAnne Potter, the answer is never. After working as a business executive, private school teacher, and writer, she decided to finish college — in her 70s. Read … Continue Reading »
Congrats to Prof. Neufeld
Congratulations to Prof. Neufeld for his award at the Fall Awards Ceremony! Read more about the article here.… Continue Reading »
Spring 2023 Colloquia Series
The Philosophy Department presents the Spring 2023 Colloquia Series Curtin Hall 175 3:30 – 5:30 February 10 Anne M. Coughlin Professor, University of Virginia School of Law February 24 Kayla Ebels Duggan Professor, Philosophy Department, Northwestern University March 10 Morgan … Continue Reading »
Blain Neufeld’s Interview
UWM faculty member Blain Neufeld did an interview recently regarding his newly published book Public Reason and Political Autonomy (Routledge), with Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt University) at the New Books Network. A recording of the interview is available here: https://newbooksnetwork.com/public-reason-and-political-autonomy… Continue Reading »
Kudos
Congratulations to the following Philosophy Majors for making the Dean’s List Arica Bauer Tyler Hodkiewicz Sarae Lighthart Zavier Idarraga Mark Prihoda Eudora Inman Christopher Page Jordan Olinski Tai Clazmer… Continue Reading »
Kudos
Senior Lecturer Matt Knachel has been selected for the 2021 UWM Academic Staff Outstanding Teaching Award. Congratulations Matt! Assistant Professor Peter Van Elswyk has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure (effective August 23). Congratulations Peter!… Continue Reading »
Raymond Lincoln Weiss, RIP
Dr. Raymond Weiss, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy, within the College of Letters and Science, passed away recently. Ray received a BA from the University of Cincinnati. He studied at the Hebrew University in Israel and earned an … Continue Reading »