Recent Events

Fri Feb 21, 2025
Room 170 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Ricarda Hammer (Sociology, UC Berkeley)
Atlantic Reconstruction
Fri Feb 14, 2025
60 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Gaia Belardinelli (Stanford)
Fri Feb 14, 2025
Room 170 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Anna Stilz (Political Theory, UC Berkeley)
Lenin’s Theory of Self-Determination
Fri Feb 7, 2025
Room 170 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Hanoch Dagan (Law, UC Berkeley)
Freedom of Contract
Thu Feb 6, 2025
Howison Library
4–6 PM
Philosophy Colloquium
Una Stojnić (Princeton)
Inflammatory Language
Fri Jan 31, 2025
370 Dwinelle Hall
5–7 PM
Working Group in Ancient Philosophy
Agnes Callard (University of Chicago)
Is There Any Such Thing As Socratic Irony?
Fri Jan 31, 2025
1015 Evans Hall (Note the change!)
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Alexi Block Gorman (Ohio State University)
Expansions of ℝ and ℕ by k-automatic sets: Choose-your-own-adventure!
Fri Jan 31, 2025
Room 170 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Helena Rosenblatt (History, CUNY)
Liberal Political Economy on the Eve of the French Revolution: Jacques and Suzanne Necker, Critics of Laissez-Faire
Thu Jan 30, 2025
Maud Fife Room (315 Wheeler Hall)
5–7 PM
Townsend Center for the Humanities
Agnes Callard (University of Chicago)
The Case For A Philosophical Life
Fri Jan 24, 2025
Room 170 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Stephen Macedo (Political Theory, Princeton)
In Covid’s Wake: How We Failed Liberalism
Mon Dec 9, 2024
12–1 PM
Work in Progress Talk
John Campbell
Work In Progress Talk
Fri Dec 6, 2024
732 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Isaac Goldbring (UC Irvine)
On the undecidability of the QWEP for C*-algebras
Thu Dec 5, 2024
4–6 PM
Graduate Research Colloquium
Pia Schneider
How Sensibility’s Form Matters
Mon Nov 25, 2024
4–6 PM
Graduate Research Colloquium
Scott Casleton
Moderation in Moderation: Free Speech, Democracy, and Social Media
Fri Nov 22, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Deanna Kuhn (Psychology, Columbia)
What Can Discourse Do?
Thu Nov 21, 2024
4–6 PM
Graduate Research Colloquium
Edward Schwartz
Beyond Language: Slurs and Social Norms
Mon Nov 18, 2024
4–6 PM
Graduate Research Colloquium
Elek Lane
Deadnaming, Taboo, and Linguistic Authority
Mon Nov 18, 2024
301 Philosophy Hall
12–1 PM
Work in Progress Talk
Ezra Rubenstein
Work In Progress Talk: Conjunction as Identity
Fri Nov 15, 2024
60 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Eyal Kaplan (UC Berkeley)
The potentialist principle
Fri Nov 15, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Daniel Viehoff (Philosophy, UC Berkeley)
Authority and Control
Thu Nov 14, 2024
Howison Library
4–6 PM
Philosophy Colloquium
Evan Thompson (University of British Columbia)
When Death Comes
Fri Nov 8, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Lara Buchak (Philosophy, Princeton)
Thu Nov 7, 2024
301 Philosophy Hall
12–1 PM
Work in Progress Talk
Carolyn Dicey Jennings (University of California, Merced)
Work In Progress Talk: Collective Attention
Fri Nov 1, 2024
60 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Felix Weilacher (UC Berkeley)
Shannon’s Theorem and the Unbalanced Matching Problem in the Measurable Context
Fri Nov 1, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Genevieve Lakier (Law, Chicago)
Fri Oct 25, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Jennifer Lackey (Philosophy, Northwester)
Stories That Wrong and Stories That Repair
Thu Oct 24, 2024
Howison Library
4–6 PM
Philosophy Colloquium
Myisha Cherry (UC Riverside)
Taking Love Public: On James Baldwin and Love’s Political Possibilities
Wed Oct 23, 2024
Alumni House, Toll Room
4:10 PM
Foerster Lectures on the Immortality of the Soul
Sudipta Kaviraj (Columbia)
The Search for Paradise
Fri Oct 18, 2024
60 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Andrew Bacon (USC)
Fri Oct 18, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
David Enoch (Philosophy of Law, Oxford)
Fri Oct 11, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Mike Martin (Philosophy, Berkeley)
Hume, sentiments, and no-fault disagreement
Fri Oct 11, 2024–Sun Oct 13, 2024
UC Berkeley Campus
Conference
Computability and Mathematical Definability
Thu Oct 10, 2024
Howison Library
4–6 PM
Philosophy Colloquium
Susan Wolf, Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor (UNC Chapel Hill)
Freedom for Humans
Thu Oct 10, 2024
Stroud Room
2–3:30 PM
Meaning Sciences Club
Seth Yalcin
Counterepistemic Knowledge
Wed Oct 9, 2024
Alumni House, Toll Room
4–6 PM
Howison Lectures in Philosophy
Susan Wolf, Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor (UNC Chapel Hill)
Character and Agency
Wed Oct 9, 2024
Evans Hall 60
3–5 PM
Neyman Seminar
Deborah Mayo (Virginia Tech)
Severity as a Basic Concept in Philosophy of Statistics
Fri Oct 4, 2024
60 Evans Hall
4:10 PM
Logic Colloquium
Elliot Glazer (Epoch AI)
Versatility of random reals
Fri Oct 4, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Leif Nelson (Berkeley Haas)
Fri Sep 27, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
John MacFarlane (Philosophy, Berkeley)
Disagreement and Meaning
Wed Sep 25, 2024
234 Philosophy Hall
6–7:30 PM
Working Group in the History and Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Science
Michael Mendler and Luke Burke (Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg)
The Došen Square under construction: A tale of four modalities
Fri Sep 20, 2024
Evans 60
4–6 PM
Logic Colloquium
Theodore Slaman (Berkeley Math)
Extending Borel’s Conjecture from Measure to Dimension
Fri Sep 20, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Peter Galison (History of Science, Harvard)
Governing Epistemology: Knowledge in Large-Scale Experiments
Fri Sep 13, 2024
Evans 60
4–6 PM
Logic Colloquium
Forte Shinko (Berkeley Math)
Hyperfiniteness for graphs of slow intermediate growth
Fri Sep 13, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Lilliana Mason (Political Science, Johns Hopkins)
Pluralism Polarization: The Deepest Partisan Divide is Over Pluralistic Democracy
Fri Sep 6, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Edward Hall (Philosophy, Harvard)
Collaborative Disagreement
Fri Aug 30, 2024
141 Law Building
12–2 PM
Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory
Peter Koellner (Philosophy, Harvard)
Disagreement in Mathematics: From the Small Finite to the Higher Infinite