Visiting Lecture Series
Upcoming Speakers
University of Kansas Department of Philosophy
2009-2010 Colloquia and Lecture Series
Fall Term 2009
The following speakers are scheduled to present lectures during the Fall 2009
semester. Please check back for updates.
| SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
TIME and PLACE |
David Sobel
Robert R. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and the Moral Sciences,
University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
Parfit's Case Against Subjectivism |
October 2, 2009
5:00 p.m.
Courtside Room, Burge Union |
Janice Dowell
Associate Professor,
University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
Flexible Contextualism about 'Ought' |
October 5, 2009
5:00 p.m.
Olympian Room, Burge Union |
Svetozar Stojanovic
|
Lessons from the Demise of Communism and the Crisis of Capitalism |
October 12, 2009
5:00 p.m.
Hall Center Lecture Room
|
David Reidy
Associate Professor
University of Tennessee |
How (Not) To Think About Human Rights |
October 21, 2009
4:30 p.m.
Olympian Room, Burge Union |
Paul Horwich
Professor of Philosophy
New York University |
Wittgenstein's Definition of 'Meaning' as 'Use' |
November 5 , 2009
5:00 p.m.
Jayhawk Room, Kansas Union |
Eric Posner
Kirkland and Ellis Professor,
University of Chicago Law School |
Against Feasibility Analysis |
November 12 , 2009
7:00 p.m.
Jayhawk Room, Kansas Union
|
Spring Term 2010
The following speakers are scheduled to visit our campus during the Spring 2010
semester. Please check back for updates.
| SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
TIME and PLACE |
Paul Hovda
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
Reed College |
TBA |
February 23, 2010 4:00 p.m. Pine Room, Kansas Union
|
Harry Brighouse
Professor of Philosophy
University of Wisconsin, Madison |
TBA |
March 23, 2010
6:00 p.m.
308 McCook Room, Burge Union |