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34th Annual Undergraduate Conference
The GPPC will hold its 34th annual undergraduate conference at the University of Delaware on April 26-27, featuring talks by students from Bryn Mawr, Bucknell, Franklin & Marshall, Haverford, Penn, St. Joseph’s, Swarthmore, Temple, West Chester, and Delaware. Tim Maudlin (NYU) will deliver a keynote address on Saturday afternoon. Here is the full conference schedule…
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History and Philosophy of Science Discussion Group
The GPPC/CHSTM History and Philosophy of Science discussion group starts in two weeks! Here is our schedule for the upcoming spring semester: February 7, Wendy Parker “The Epistemic Projection Approach to Values in Science” (note this is the first rather than second Wednesday in February)March 13, Adam Koberinski and Chris Smeenk “The Cosmological Constant and…
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Asian and Comparative Philosophy Discussion Group
The GPPC Asian and Comparative Philosophy discussion group starts up next week. This spring, the group will be reading Eliot Deutsch, Advaita Vedanta. Virtual meetings will be held Friday 2/2, 3/1, 4/5, and 5/4, 5-6:30pm on Zoom. Contact Jea Sophia Oh for more information
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Philosophy of Religion Discussion Group
The GPPC Philosophy of Religion discussion group starts up tomorrow. This spring, the group will be reading a draft of Ryan Mullin’s new work A Little Book About a Big God. Meetings will be held Wednesday 1/10, 2/14, 3/13, and 4/10, 7:30pm in Barbelin 116 at St. Joseph’s University. There will be a dinner for discussion…
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Call for Papers
On April 26-27, 2024 the University of Delaware will host the 34th annual GPPC Undergraduate Conference. Tim Maudlin (NYU) will give they keynote address. Undergraduates are invited to submit papers of less than 2,000 words on any philosophical topic. The deadline for submissions is January 26. Please send your papers and any questions to thegppc@gmail.com.
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Public Issues Forum
Our first event of the 2023-2024 academic year! Please join us on Monday, November 13 at 5:30-7:00pm for the Fall ’23 Greater Philadelphia Philosophy Consortium Public Issues Forum on “Doing Philosophy with Children.” Panelists will include local K-12 teachers as well as philosophers who are all experienced with engaging children in philosophical activity and dialogue.…
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Call for Abstracts
On February 23-24, 2024 the GPPC is sponsoring a conference on just war theory at Temple University, “War in the 21st Century: What Can It Accomplish?” James Pattison (University of Manchester) will be the keynote speaker. Interested participants are invited to submit abstracts of approximately 500 words to Lee-Ann Chae at lchae@temple.edu by November 17.…