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Unmute Podcast from Myisha Cherry

Myisha Cherry, a Ph.D student in the department, hosts a philosophy podcast called  “The UnMute Podcast”. Myisha interviews interesting and influential philosophers about areas where philosophy meets real-world issues. See below for a…

Beyond Spacetime Speaker Series

As part of Prof. Huggett’s Beyond Spacetime Project, there will be a series of talks. Some will take place live at UIC, and some will take place via tele-conference from Geneva. For a…

Prof. Sutherland wins UIC INSPIRE award

Prof. Daniel Sutherland is one of this year’s winners of the UIC INSPIRE award. The INSPIRE award “recognizes faculty and staff who exemplify UIC’s core values of Integrity, Nurturance, Service, Pride, Intellect, Respect…

Myisha Cherry at UIC Tedx

Myisha Cherry, a PhD student in the department, will be speaking at UIC TEDx.  She will be defending moral anger’s appropriateness, and its motivational and productive features — attempting to persuade the audience to…

Prof. Huggett wins graduate mentoring award

Prof. Nick Huggett has received the UIC graduate college mentoring award. The award recognizes excellence and innovation in all aspects of graduate mentoring. Congratulations!

Prof. Eaton's paper, "Robust Immoralism", recognized

Prof. Eaton’s paper, “Robust Immoralism”, was recently named one of five outstanding papers published in 2012 in the Philosophy of Art and Aesthetics. See here for the announcement.

Alumna Tiziana Vistarini profiled in Atlas

A recent issue of Atlas (the newsletter of the UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences) contains a profile of recent PhD Tiziana Vistarini, who is currently part of a Cosmology project at…

Professor Sedgwick featured in "Tableau"

A recent issue of “Tableau” (the magazine of the Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago) contains an interesting and informative profile of Prof Sedgwick here.