Townsend Visitor
The department invites one philosopher each year to spend a week in Berkeley as the Townsend Visitor. The Townsend Visitor gives several talks and engages with our community in informal discussions throughout the week.
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 Howison Library, Philosophy Hall 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Ray Briggs (University of Chicago) Toward an Ethics of Body Modification |
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 Howison Library, Philosophy Hall 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Ray Briggs (University of Chicago) What Do Tattoos Mean? |
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Thu Apr 16, 2026 Howison Library, Philosophy Hall 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Ray Briggs (University of Chicago) Why (Not) Get a Tattoo? |
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Fri Apr 17, 2026 Howison Library, Philosophy Hall 4–6 PM |
Townsend Visitor Ray Briggs (University of Chicago) The Value of Gender-Affirming Care |