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Activities Around the Department

Epistemology Working Group

Faculty and graduate students meet fortnightly to read and discuss their work in epistemology.

Philosophy of Action Reading Group

Faculty and graduate students meet fortnightly to read and discuss topics in philosophy of action.

Gainesville Greek Group

Faculty and graduate students from Philosophy, Classics, and the Hamilton Center meet to read texts in Ancient Greek. In Spring 2025, we read Plato’s Crito and Gorgias’ Encomium of Helen. Please contact Max Robitzsch (jm.robitzsch@ufl.edu) if you have questions or are interested in joining.

Department Colloquium Speaker Series

The Department brings in speakers of interest throughout the year.

Philosophy-in-Progress Colloquium Series

Faculty present their works-in-progress to their colleagues and graduate students.

Graduate Philosophy Society

The GPS hosts a national graduate student conference annually, and hosts the UF-FSU Graduate Philosophy Conference every other year.

Undergraduate Societies

Undergraduate Philosophy Society (PhilSoc) — The Society meets weekly during the semester, hosting topical discussion and guest speakers. PhilSoc hosts an annual regional undergraduate philosophy conference.