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Ethical Dilemmas Arising in Medical Practice

On Tuesday, 20 October Clay Merchant, MD, MPH, ScD made the first of this year’s Ethics and the Professions presentations to philosophy and pre-health students:…

Outreach teaching

The role of academia in promoting social justice by connecting to the communities of which it is a part will be the subject of a…

Ionesco’s “Leçon” at Wheaton

Thursday, October 8 in Weber Theatre, La Compagnie Caravague from Paris presented Eugene Ionesco’s La Leçon for a large crowd of students from Wheaton College…

Two New Articles on Berkeley

Professor of Philosophy Nancy Kendrick published two articles

Faculty in Print: Kirk Anderson

Professor Anderson’s article, “Song ‘Adaptations’ and the Globalisation of French Pop, 1960-1970” recently appeared in the journal “French Cultural Studies” (UK).

Shout out to Denison U

At Denison University, Granville, OH Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 Exploring Digitized Texts: the Digital Humanities as Makers

What it means to be good

The Philosophy Club will have its first meeting to discuss the question, “What does it mean to be good?” Everyone is welcome to attend the…

Left and Right-Gun Permits

Views on gun permits are similar, across political parties by Abigail Wing ’18

Trust in Government

Why are we seeing such high levels of distrust for the American government? by Nick Liotta ’17

Meeting Miranda Fricker, author of Epistemic Injustice

Students enrolled in the Senior Seminar in Spring 2015 heard Miranda Fricker defend her ideas at a conference at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, on…

How Have Attitudes Towards Working Mothers Changed?

Has the image of the homemaker been displaced by images of today’s working woman? by Stephanie Reeves ’16

Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award

Greg Poulin, a 2011 political science major: successes in the classroom and in the press.