Author: Justin Weinberg
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Simion Wins 2021 Young Epistemologist Prize
Mona Simion of the Cogito: Epistemology Research Centre at the University of Glasgow is the winner of the 2021 Young Epistemologist Prize.
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Richard Boyd (1942-2021)
Richard Boyd, emeritus professor of philosophy at Cornell University, has died.
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Philosophers On Space Exploration
Last week, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) landed its rover, Perserverance, on Mars. It is the latest in a series of…
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Magrin and Rosen to Pitt
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh has made two recent hires.
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries in online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books…
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New Commenting Platform
A new commenting platform, implemented as of this morning, is one of the more noticeable results of recent work on the site. Check it…
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Journal of the History of Philosophy 2020 Best Article Prize
The Journal of the History of Philosophy has announced that the winner of its 2020 Best Article Prize is Jari Kaukua, professor of philosophy…
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New: The Philosopher & The News Podcast
“The Philosopher & The News” is a new podcast of conversations with philosophers to discuss “the ideas hidden behind the biggest news stories.”
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Harvard Declines to Consider Cornel West for Tenure (Updated)
Cornel West is threatening to leave his position at Harvard University following a decision by university officials to not honor his request that he…
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Andreas Teuber (1942-2021)
Andreas Teuber, associate professor of philosophy at Brandeis University, has died.
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Asking Authors about Interpretations of & Objections to Their Work
“Time and again, papers identify a lack of clarity, an ambiguity or a contradiction in the work of others. They then go on to…
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Summer 2021 Philosophy Programs for Graduate Students
Please use the comments section on this post to share information about 2021 summer programs in philosophy for graduate students.
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Robeyns Wins AcademieKus Award from Dutch Education Labor Union
Philosopher Ingrid Robeyns, who holds the Chair in Ethics of Institutions at the Ethics Institute of Utrecht Universit, has won the AcademieKus (“Academy Kiss”) Prize…
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“To Think Or Not To Think”: A Video About Whether To Go To Grad School In Philosophy
“Why did my professors always encourage me to live the philosophical life, yet suddenly change their tone when asked about graduate school? I thought…
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries in online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books…
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New: The Saudi Journal of Philosophical Studies
The Saudi Journal of Philosophical Studies is a new semi-annual, multi-lingual, peer-reviewed philosophy journal.