Kerah Gordon-Solmon has been awarded a for her project, "Duties, Constraints, Prerogatives, and Permissions: Or, How to Defend Lesser-Evil Options". Congratulations, Kerah!
In Fall 2017, Professor Margaret Moore (Politics, Philosophy) was awarded a visiting professorship at Stockholm University, set to begin July 2018.
This news article contains a (hopefully complete!) list of essays, authored by the Department’s graduate students, that were published or accepted for publication in 2019-20. The publications are listed alphabetically, by authors’ last names.
Note: included are only articles and chapters whose authors were active in the graduate program at the time of publication or acceptance; excluded are works published prior to, or after, their authors' time in the program.
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Monday April 5, 2021Location
Queen's University, ZoomFaculty and graduate students are welcome to join, over Zoom, the upcoming meeting of the Political Philosophy Reading Group, to discuss a paper by Tom Parr (Warwick): "Against Credentialism". Further details, as well as Tom's paper, have been circulated via email. For more information, contact Christine Sypnowich (christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca).
In 2019, the Royal Society of Canada announced that Professor Margaret Moore (cross-appointed with Political Studies) was elected a Fellow, and that Professor Grégoire Webber (cross-appointed with the Faculty of Law) w
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Thursday April 1, 2021Location
Queen's University, ZoomThe Philosophy Department’s Equity Committee invites you to another session in our ‘Equity in a Pandemic’ series: ‘Work During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious’, a panel with Stephanie Premji (McMaster) and Lesley Jamieson (Queen’s). The panel is scheduled for 4pm, Thursday, April 1, on Zoom. Further details will be provided closer to the event, over email. Contact Christine Sypnowich for more information at: christine.sypnowich@queensu.ca
Equity in a Pandemic: ‘Work During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious' (Poster PDF 479KB)
Recent PhD Kyle Johannsen has a new book, .
What are the roles that emotions play in politics and civic life? Do feelings like rage, happiness or tension get in the way of political progress, or are they important tools in the fight for social justice?
In a recent episode of , a podcast run by the University of Edinburgh Law School, talks about the ongoing anti-racist protests around the world, whether there's an obligation to participate in them, especially during a worldwide pandemic, and how they differ politically and philosophically from the anti-Covid-19 protests that have also sprung up.
recently shared her expertise and insights on counter narratives and counter histories in philosophy in an episode of the podcast, , alongside John Harfouch and Peter K.J. Park. Click below to watch / listen to the episode.
