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Colloquium Talk: Igal Kvart


Nov 21, 2023 - 12:00 pm-November 21, 2023 @ 1:30 pm

Dr. Kvart will give a second colloquium talk concerning some philosophical implications of Steering Thrust Pragmatics in the Philosophy Department Library.

Colloquium Talk: Igal Kvart


Nov 17, 2023 - 4:00 pm-November 17, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Dr. Kvart will give a colloquium talk titled "Steering-Thrust Pragmatics and a Pragmatic Perspective on Assertion" in the Philosophy Department Library.

Food & Talk: “What is Indoctrination?”


Nov 9, 2023 - 6:00 pm-November 9, 2023 @ 8:00 pm

What is indoctrination? Come join us for a discussion of this question (and pizza!) at our annual Food and Talk event on November 9. It is free and open to all UF undergraduates.

Colloquium Talk: Paul C. Taylor


Oct 13, 2023 - 4:00 pm-October 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Dr. Taylor will give a colloquium talk titled "Uneasy Sanctuaries: Unthinking Race-Thinking" in the Friends of Music Room.

Dr. Paul C. Taylor: “Dark Futures – A Philosophical Archaeology of Hope”


Oct 12, 2023 - 4:30 pm-October 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Dr. Paul C. Taylor (UCLA) will give the second talk in our Philosophy, Race, and Justice Speaker Series.

Dr. Naomi Zack: “Affirmative Action is Dead, Long Live Affirmative Action”


Sep 29, 2023 - 4:00 pm-September 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Dr. Naomi Zack (Lehman College, CUNY) will give the first talk in our Philosophy, Race, and Justice Speaker Series.

Dr. Dipesh Chakrabarty, “Why a New Philosophical Anthropology?”


Sep 21, 2023 - 4:00 pm-September 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Dr. Chakrabarty (University of Chicago) will seek to explain why making a distinction between the globe and the planet as humanist categories calls for a new philosophical anthropology. This talk is part of the Scales of Belonging speakers series sponsored by the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere.

Panel: Ethics and Governance of AI


Sep 6, 2023 - 12:50 pm-September 6, 2023 @ 2:30 pm

UF Philosophy's Dr. Amber Ross will participate in an expert panel about AI issues related to Ethics, Health Disparities, Data Privacy, and Governance through an international lens.

Building Ethics in AI at UF


Apr 28, 2023 - 9:30 am-April 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

What does a commitment to ethical AI mean for researchers and teachers at the University of Florida? To begin to answer this question, a panel of UF experts will lead audience members through discussions about core AI values and what it might mean to incorporate those values into AI research and teaching.

2023 South Eastern Graduate Philosophy Conference


Apr 27, 2023 - 12:00 am-April 28, 2023

The 2023 South Eastern Graduate Philosophy Conference (SEGPC) will be held on April 27-28, with Sarah McGrath (Princeton) delivering the keynote address and Lyndal Grant (UF) delivering the capstone.

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