Event Archive
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Fri Jan 19, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Joshua Cohen and Niko Kolodny (UC Berkeley) Introductory Meeting with Joshua Cohen and Niko Kolodny (for enrolled students only) |
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Mon Jan 22, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium Andreja Novakovic (U.C. Riverside) Hegel on Passion in History |
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Thu Jan 25, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium Laura Ruetsche (University of Michigan) Perturbing Realism |
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Fri Jan 26, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Charles Beitz (Princeton University) TBA |
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Fri Jan 26, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4–5:30 PM |
Logic Colloquium John MacFarlane (UC Berkeley) Is Logic a Normative Discipline? |
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Fri Jan 26, 2018 7205 Dwinelle Hall, 5–7 PM |
Working Group in Ancient Philosophy Voula Tsouna (UC Santa Barbara) Virtue and the Technê Analogy in Plato’s Charmides |
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Fri Feb 2, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Emilee Chapman (Stanford University) TBA |
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Wed Feb 7, 2018 301 Moses, 6–8 PM |
Philosophy Honors Program/Grad School Infosession (MAP) |
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Thu Feb 8, 2018 Maude Fife Room, Wheeler Hall, 8 PM |
Sather Lecture Maurizio Bettini (University of Siena) Memory and the Ear |
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Fri Feb 9, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Richard Brooks (Columbia University ) TBA |
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Thu Feb 15, 2018 370 Dwinelle, 5:30 PM |
Sather Lecture Maurizio Bettini (University of Siena) Fatum: Destiny in Greece and in Rome |
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Fri Feb 16, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Josiah Ober (Stanford University) TBA |
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Wed Feb 21, 2018 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk Hannah Ginsborg |
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Thu Feb 22, 2018 370 Dwinelle, 5:30 PM |
Sather Lecture Maurizio Bettini (University of Siena) Fas: A Law with No Gods |
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Fri Feb 23, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Alex Guerrero (Rutgers University) TBA |
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Fri Feb 23, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4:10–5 PM |
Logic Colloquium Douglas Marshall (Carleton College) An Approach to Two Puzzles Concerning the Applicability of Mathematics |
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Thu Mar 1, 2018 301 Moses, 4–6 PM |
Undergraduate Reception/Berkeley Connect Study Break |
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Thu Mar 1, 2018 Alumni House, 5:30 PM |
Sather Lecture Maurizio Bettini (University of Siena) Ferdinand de Saussure and the Phonic Harmony of Archaic Latin Poetry |
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Fri Mar 2, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Paul Pierson (University of California, Berkeley) TBA |
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Wed Mar 7, 2018 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk Nicholas Gooding |
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Wed Mar 7, 2018 7205 Dwinelle, 6–7:30 PM |
Working Group in Ancient Philosophy Pierre Destrée (University of Louvain) Catharsis as Free Reign |
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Fri Mar 9, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4:10–5 PM |
Logic Colloquium Ray Briggs (Stanford University) Real-Life Newcomb Problems |
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Tue Mar 13, 2018 Room I, LeConte Hall, 4–5 PM |
Alfred Tarski Lectures Hugh Woodin (Harvard University) Ultimate L |
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Tue Mar 13, 2018 370 Dwinelle Hall, 5–7 PM |
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia) Madhyamaka Versus Realism: Setting up the Debate |
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk R. Jay Wallace |
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 Room I, LeConte Hall, 4–5 PM |
Alfred Tarski Lectures Hugh Woodin (Harvard University) The HOD Dichotomy |
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 5 PM |
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia) Meditation and Nonconceptual Awareness Perspectives from Buddhist Philosophy and Cognitive Science |
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 234 Moses, 6–7:30 PM |
Working Group in the History and Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Science Alan Hajek (ANU) Most Counterfactuals Are Still False |
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Thu Mar 15, 2018 126 Barrows, 4–5 PM |
Alfred Tarski Lectures Hugh Woodin (Harvard University) The Ultimate L Conjecture |
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Thu Mar 15, 2018 370 Dwinelle Hall, 5–7 PM |
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia) Epistemology: Madhyamaka Versus Nyāya |
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Fri Mar 16, 2018 202 Barrows Hall , 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Gabriel Lenz (University of California, Berkeley) TBA |
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Tue Mar 20, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 4:10–6:15 PM |
Tanner Lectures on Human Values Michael Warner (Yale University) On the Grid |
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Tue Mar 20, 2018 370 Dwinelle Hall, 5–7 PM |
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia) Yogācāra: Mind and World |
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Wed Mar 21, 2018 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk Kwong-loi Shun |
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Wed Mar 21, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 4:10–6:15 PM |
Tanner Lectures on Human Values Michael Warner (Yale University) Infrastructure as Ethics |
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Thu Mar 22, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 4:10–6:15 PM |
Tanner Lectures on Human Values Michael Warner (Yale University) Seminar and Discussion with the commentators |
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Thu Mar 22, 2018 370 Dwinelle Hall, 5–7 PM |
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia) Ambiguity, Paradox, Dialetheism, Quietism |
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Fri Mar 23, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3:15 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Alvin Goldman (Rutgers University) Free Speech, Fake News, and Democracy |
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Fri Mar 23, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 4–7 PM |
Conceptuality and Nonconceptuality in Buddhist Philosophy Workshop |
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Fri Mar 23, 2018 60 Evans , 4:10–5 PM |
Logic Colloquium Nam Trang (University of Califorina, Irvine) Forcing, elementary embeddings, and determinacy |
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Sat Mar 24, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 9:30 AM–6 PM |
Conceptuality and Nonconceptuality in Buddhist Philosophy Workshop |
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Sun Mar 25, 2018 Toll Room, Alumni House, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM |
Conceptuality and Nonconceptuality in Buddhist Philosophy Workshop |
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Mon Apr 2, 2018 308A Doe Library, 4–6 PM |
Classics Colloquium Gábor Betegh (Cambridge) Imagining the City: Magnesia and Brasilia |
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Wed Apr 4, 2018 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk Austin Andrews |
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Fri Apr 6, 2018 141 Boalt Hall , 12–3:15 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Daniel Viehoff (NYU) Power and Equality |
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Wed Apr 11, 2018 234 Moses Hall, 6–7:30 PM |
Working Group in the History and Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Science Hanti Lin (UC Davis) Modes of Convergence to the Truth: Steps toward a Better Epistemology of Induction |
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium John Hawthorne (USC) The Surprise Examination |
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Fri Apr 13, 2018 141 Boalt Hall , 12–3:15 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory George Borjas (Harvard University) What Does Immigration Economics Imply about Immigration Policy? |
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Fri Apr 13, 2018 1303 Dwinelle Hall, 3–4:30 PM |
Meaning Sciences Club Amy Rose Deal (UC Berkeley) Compositional paths to de re |
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Fri Apr 13, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4:10–5 PM |
Logic Colloquium Carlos Eduardo Areces (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba) Henkin Completeness in Modal Logic |
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Fri Apr 13, 2018 7205 Dwinelle, 5–7 PM |
Working Group in Ancient Philosophy Mi-Kyoung Lee (University of Colorado, Boulder) Aristotle’s Concept of Right Action |
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Thu Apr 19, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
George Myro Memorial Lecture Ian Rumfitt (All Souls College, Oxford) THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. |
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Fri Apr 20, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3:15 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Meena Krishnamurthy (University of Michigan) White Blindness |
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Fri Apr 20, 2018 1303 Dwinelle Hall, 3–4:30 PM |
Meaning Sciences Club Ethan Jerzak (UC Berkeley) Two Ways to Want |
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Thu Apr 26, 2018 Howison Library , 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium Laura Franklin-Hall (NYU) The Animal Sexes as Queer Kinds |
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Fri Apr 27, 2018 145 Boalt Hall , 12–3:15 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Bertrall Ross (University of California, Berkeley) Selections from Gerrymandering Harms |
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Fri Apr 27, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4:10–5 PM |
Logic Colloquium Vaughan Pratt (Stanford University) The Class CAT of Locally Small Categories as a Functor-Free Framework for Foundations and Philosophy |
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Sat May 12, 2018 Faculty Glade, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Department Graduation |
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Fri Aug 31, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Seana Shiffrin (UCLA) TBA |
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Fri Aug 31, 2018 60 Evans Hall, 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Paolo Mancosu (UC Berkeley) Neologicist Foundations: Inconsistent Abstraction Principles and Part-Whole |
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Fri Sep 7, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Jennifer Rothman (Loyola Law School) “The Black Hole of the First Amendment,” an excerpt from “The Right of Publicity: Privacy Reimagined for a Public World” |
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Fri Sep 14, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Henry Brady (UC Berkeley) TBA |
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Fri Sep 14, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Thomas Scanlon (UC Berkeley) Elimination and consistency checking for difference equations (even though the theory is undecidable!) |
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Fri Sep 21, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–2 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Heather Whitney, Esq. (NYU) TBA |
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Thu Sep 27, 2018 301 Moses, 4–6 PM |
Undergraduate Reception/Berkeley Connect Study Break |
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Fri Sep 28, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Ilya Somin (George Mason University) TBA |
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Fri Sep 28, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Pierre Simon (UC Berkeley) On geometric homogeneous structures |
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Fri Oct 5, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Robert Post (Yale University) “Right to be Forgotten” |
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Thu Oct 11, 2018 Great Hall, Bancroft Hotel, 4–5:45 PM |
Howison Lectures in Philosophy Joseph Raz (Columbia University) Identity and Social Bonds |
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Fri Oct 12, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Sigal Ben-Porath (University of Pennsylvania) TBA |
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Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Pavel Pudlak (Czech Academy of Sciences) Combinatorial principles from proof complexity |
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Tue Oct 16, 2018 301 Moses, 12:30–1:30 PM |
Work in Progress Talk John Campbell (UC Berkeley) Making It the Hard Way |
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Wed Oct 17, 2018 234 Moses Hall, 6:10–7:30 PM |
Working Group in the History and Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Science Eric Pacuit (University of Maryland, College Park) Strategic reasoning: From beliefs about mistakes to mistaken beliefs |
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Fri Oct 19, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Leslie Kendrick (University of Virginia) TBA |
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Fri Oct 19, 2018 1229 Dwinelle, Linguistics Seminar Room, Floor A, 5–7 PM |
Working Group in Ancient Philosophy Kirk R. Sanders (University of Illinois) Why was Socrates charged with “introducing religious innovations”? |
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Mon Oct 22, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Tim Scanlon (Harvard University) Ideas of Identity and their Normative Status: Part One |
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Tue Oct 23, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Tim Scanlon (Harvard University) Ideas of Identity and their Normative Status: Part Two |
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Wed Oct 24, 2018 302 Moses, 3–5 PM |
Townsend Visitor Tim Scanlon (Harvard University) Office Hours |
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Thu Oct 25, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Tim Scanlon (Harvard University) Learning from Psychopaths |
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Fri Oct 26, 2018 12–3 PM |
Tim Scanlon (Harvard University) Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory |
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Fri Oct 26, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Jouko Väänänen (University of Helsinki) On an extension of a theorem of Zermelo |
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Sat Oct 27, 2018–Sun Oct 28, 2018 Dwinelle 370 |
Conference California Universities Semantics and Pragmatics Conference (CUSP) |
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Wed Oct 31, 2018 301 Moses, 12–1 PM |
Work in Progress Talk Mike Martin Embedded Information |
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Thu Nov 1, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium Ian Phillips (University of Birmingham) What’s Wrong with Worldly Discrimination Theory? |
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Fri Nov 2, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Erwin Chemerinsky (UC Berkeley) TBA |
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Thu Nov 8, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Philosophy Colloquium Japa Pallikkathayil (University of Pittsburgh) Free Speech and the Embodied Self |
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Fri Nov 9, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Tim Wu (Columbia Law School) TBA |
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Fri Nov 9, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Logic Colloquium Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney) If 13 were not prime: Mathematics and counterpossibles |
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Thu Nov 15, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Graduate Research Colloquium Erica Klempner (UC Berkeley) Aesthetic Belief, Firsthand Experience, and Uncancelable Conversational Implicature |
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Fri Nov 16, 2018 141 Boalt Hall, 12–3 PM |
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory Susan Brison (Dartmouth College) TBA |
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Thu Nov 29, 2018 4–6 PM |
Graduate Research Colloquium Adam Bradley (UC Berkeley) The Feeling of Bodily Ownership |
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Fri Nov 30, 2018 4:10–5:15 PM |
Ryan Williams (MIT, visiting UC Berkeley (Fall 2018)) Thinking Algorithmically About Impossibility |
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Mon Dec 3, 2018 4–6 PM |
Graduate Research Colloquium Jackson Kernion (UC Berkeley) The Strange Experience Argument for Modest Conceptual Functionalism |
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Thu Dec 6, 2018 Howison Library, 4–6 PM |
Graduate Research Colloquium Rachel Rudolph (UC Berkeley) Moral Language and Moral Metaphysics |