On Friday, December 13, the department presented Browyn Belgum as the 2019 recipient of the William J. Seidler Scholarship.
Congratulations Browyn!… Continue Reading »
The Milwaukee Philosophy Workshop
October 18 & 19, 2019
Merrill Hall 131
The UW-Milwaukee Philosophy Department presents The Milwaukee Philosophy Workshop.… Continue Reading »
Public talk on the problem of evil by Professor Robert Audi
Friday, September 20, 2019, 3:30 pm
The UWM Philosophy Department is hosting a public talk by Professor Robert Audi (University of Notre Dame) on September 20th, 3:30 p.m., Mitchell 361. The title of Prof. Audi’s talk is: “The Problem of Evil as a Challenge to Philosophers and Theologians: Is Theism Sustainable Given the Evils of History and the Skepticism of Modernity?”… Continue Reading »
“Nihilism and the Abundance of Values” by Professor Paul Katsafanas
Friday, October 4, 3:30pm
Mitchell 361
Join us for “Nihilism and the Abundance of Values”, a colloquium talk by Professor Paul Katsafanas of Boston University.… Continue Reading »
“Testimonial Warrant: Entitlement or Justification” by Professor Peter Graham
Friday, November 1, 3:30pm
Mitchell 361
Join us for “Testimonial Warrant: Entitlement or Justification”, a colloquium talk by Peter Graham of University of California, Riverside.… Continue Reading »
“Agency in an Immaterial World” by Distinguished Professor Emerita Margaret Atherton
Friday, November 8, 3:30pm
Curtin 175
Join us for “Agency in an Immaterial World”, a colloquium talk by Distinguished Professor Emerita Margaret Atherton.… Continue Reading »
“Locke on Secondary Qualities: A Defense” by Professor Michael Jacovides
Friday, November 15, 3:30pm
Mitchell Hall 361
Join us for “Locke on Secondary Qualities: A Defense”, a colloquium talk by Professor Micheal Jacovides of Purdue University. … Continue Reading »
Richard Peltz Memorial Award for Excellence in Philosophy Scholarship Ceremony
This year’s Richard Peltz Memorial Award for Excellence in Philosophy essay scholarship ceremony took place in Curtin Hall, Room 607 on May 10th. Congratulations to John Muller and Sydney Maxwell for award-winning essays!… Continue Reading »
Philosophy Conference in Honor of Margaret Atherton and Robert Schwartz
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
The UWM Philosophy Department is hosting a conference in honor of Margaret Atherton and Robert Schwartz on Saturday, April 27th from 9:00 am – 5:30 pm. There will be a reception at 5:30 pm.… Continue Reading »
Colloquia, Spring 2019
Join us for our Spring Colloquia Series beginning February 1st. More details coming soon.… Continue Reading »