Event Archive

2018

February

• Philosophy Talks 2017-18

  21 February 2018, 15:00 - 16:45

  All talks will take place on Wednesdays in 50-52 College Bounds CB203 and will end no later than 4:45pm.

January

• Philosophy Talks 2017-18

  17 January 2018, 15:00 - 16:45

  All talks will take place on Wednesdays in 50-52 College Bounds CB203 and will end no later than 4:45pm.

2017

December

• Philosophy Talks 2017-18

  06 December 2017, 15:00 - 16:45

  All talks will take place on Wednesdays in 50-52 College Bounds CB203 and will end no later than 4:45pm.

November

• Philosophy Talks 2017-18

  01 November 2017, 15:00 - 16:45

  Alexander Douglas (St Andrews) "Spinoza and the British Idealists: Acosmism, Determination, and Negation" 1 Nov 2017 at 3:00  

October

• Philosophy Talks 2017-18

  25 October 2017, 15:00 - 16:45

  All talks will take place on Wednesdays in 50-52 College Bounds CB203 and will end no later than 4:45pm.

• The World Knew - Jan Karski's Mission for Humanity

  16 October - 05 November 2017

  Exhibition at the Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen 16th October - 5th November 2017

September

• New Materialisms and Politics

  21 - 22 September 2017

  A two-day workshop funded by CISRUL New materialist philosophies emerged towards the end of the 20th century as an interdisciplinary intellectual movement advancing new conceptualisations of materiality, ontology and agency. Their distinctive understanding of matter as dynamic and self-generative force has been taken up across the natural sciences, social sciences and...

May

• Public Lecture by Prof. Philip Goodchild, "What is True Wealth?"

  10 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30

  You are warmly invited to a public lecture by Prof. Philip Goodchild on Wednesday, May 10th at 5:00pm. Prof. Goodchild is the Professor of Religion and Philosophy at The University of Nottingham and is an expert on the relationship between continental philosophy and theology. His lecture is entitled “What is...

• Lecture series delivered by Professor William E. Connolly

  08 - 11 May 2017

  Presented by the Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society & the Rule of Law (CISRUL)  Mon, 8 May Tues, 9 May Wed, 10 May Thur, 11 May 1-3pm 1-3pm 6-8pm 1-3 pm New Kings 14   New Kings 14 New Kings 10  Taylor C11 Sophocles, Spirituality and the Planetary Seminar: Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming PUBLIC LECTURE: Postcolonial Ecologies, Extinction Events, and Entangled...

• Philosophy Colloquium

  03 May 2017, 15:00 - 16:00

  Dr Phillip Meadows (United Arab Emirate University) Title: Absences, Many Absences, and Causation. Abstract: In this paper I offer a partial defence of absence causation in response to two related issues: (i) the problem of many absences, and (ii) Beebee’s claim that there is no metaphysically respectable, principled...