UCR Philosophy Department Events: 2009–2010

In addition to our frequent colloquia and annual conferences, we also hold regular workshops. (For events from the 2008–2009 school year, click here.) This year we are privileged to host the Epistemology and Philosophy of Psychology Workshop Series, the talks from which are included below. Please continue to check back for more details about the workshop speakers for the 2009–2010 school year, or visit our department calendar.

Fall Quarter:

Amy Kind, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Claremont McKenna College, will be giving a talk entitled “The Transparency of Mental States” on Thursday, October 8^th from 4–6pm in the Philosophy Department Library.
Brian Keeley, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Pitzer College, will be giving a talk entitled “Introspection” on Monday, October 26^th from 4–6pm in the Philosophy Seminar Room.
Michael Rescorla, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will be giving a talk on Wednesday, November 11^th from 4–6pm in the Philosophy Seminar Room.
Dion Scott-Kakures, Mary and Stanley Johnson Chair in the Humanities at Scripps College, will be giving a talk entitled “On Delusion” on Monday, December 7^th from 4–6pm in the Philosophy Seminar Room.

Winter Quarter:

The second installment of our annual Bernd Magnus Lecture Series will take place on January 13^th, 2010, from 3–5pm in HMNSS 1500. The speaker will be Robert Pippin, who is the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor of Social Thought, Philosophy, and in the College at the University of Chicago.
There will be a workshop on Constructivism in Moral Philosophy on Saturday, February 6^th, 2010, from 1–5pm in HMNSS 1500. Featured speakers include Thomas Hill [download paper], Andrews Reath, Barbara Herman, Aaron James [download paper], and Pamela Hieronymi [download paper]. For more details, please contact Carl Cranor or download this flyer.