Phil@Western

The Philosophy Department - University of Western Ontario

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

We recently hosted a hugely successful regional high school "Ethics Bowl" in which 6 high school teams competed! Thanks to our volunteers and the students who participated and showed off their debating skills. The winning team was Assumption Socrates’s Smarties. Congratulations!

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to our PhD students, Hershy Jaiprakash & Amy MacKinnon, and former postdocs, Sarah Arnaud & Jacob Neal, for the publication of their article in Eating and Weight Disorders—Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia, and Obesity! (https://t.co/qxy2PI6SHk)

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

@WesternU's Carolyn McLeod & research team celebrate nationwide change for adoptive parents & families that provide permanent homes for children previously denied equal benefits to those who give birth. https://t.co/83TcyU1QoS

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Current @WesternU Philosophy student Nathalie DiBerardino's letter "The Right is All Wrong About Masculinity" has recently been published in "Letter to the Editor" with @nytimes! Nathalie will be joining our graduate program this autumn. @westernuArts https://t.co/Z86C6UnDbx

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to Steve Russell, BA Honours Philosophy, for winning the Angela Armitt Gold Medal for the highest graduation GPA among part-time students from all programs at Western University this June 2023! @WesternU @westernuArts

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

We have done substantial engagement this academic year with philosophy high-school classes and students! Learn more about how we've been engaging #LondonOntario's youth in philosophy https://t.co/VYbamva5o1
@westernuArts @WesternU #Philosophy

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

What Good Is Philosophy? - Ukraine Benefit Conference - Online - March 17-19
https://t.co/u5FXbyNyQm

[Francesca Vidotto @francesvidotto.bsky.social @FrancesVidotto]

Kudos to the students of my course Women and Science @WesternU! Today they presented their work devising positive actions on women and science: a lot of creativity and thoughtful designs 🤩 - and special thanks to @PhilWestern for offering the coffee break! #PhilSci #Feminism

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to Anthony Skelton for winning the APA's 2022 Public Philosophy Op-ed Prize for this article published with Lisa Forsberg (Oxford) @westernuArts @WesternU @HenrySidgwick #philosophy #ethics @apaphilosophy @lisaeforsberg
https://t.co/SBgnebkajf

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to Jacqueline Sullivan on being named 2022 Graham & Gale Wright Distinguished Scholar! @WesternU #philosophy @rotmanphilo

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Yesterday, we gathered in-person and virtually to hear a number of our graduate students share their current research at our Three Minute Thesis Event! Thank you to all who were involved. What a great opportunity to learn from one another! @WesternU @westernuArts

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

March 25th: Reflecting on Canada's Trucker Convoy & Pandemic Protests. Registration details here: https://t.co/sWcaXH9eRr

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to emeritus faculty, John Bell, on the publication of his latest book, "Higher-Order Logic and Type Theory" https://t.co/brQyzslMGz

[Rotman Philosophy @rotmanphilo]

Nov 25 @ 11am: Join us for a virtual panel discussion on the harms algorithms can cause & a poster exploring the impacts of #AI on the daily life of #WesternU students--part of the official launch of @luke_stark's IDI. https://t.co/U7IEzRQXnX

[Western International @westernuIntl]

International students: how can we improve programs and services across #WesternU for you and future students? Check your Western email for our international student survey. Share your thoughts and you could win an iPad Pro or one of two sets of AirPods. https://t.co/lwKoBDMZYg

[Western University @WesternU]

Royal Society of Canada names #WesternU @PhilWestern chair, professor @CarolynWMcLeod as new fellow and @westernuEarth professor @planet_neish as new College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists member. Congratulations! #purpleandproud @RSCTheAcademies https://t.co/KMBIcXwS0E

[Arts & Humanities @westernuArts]

Congratulations to @CarolynWMcLeod! @PhilWestern #WesternUArts

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to Sarah Hogarth Rossiter (Ph.D. Philosophy, Western) for securing a position as a faculty member at Douglas College! Sarah specializes in Medieval Philosophy with teaching interests in Logic, Critical Thinking, History of Phil, & Phil of Religion. @westernuArts

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Congratulations to Denisa Logojan, winner of the Gold Medal for Honours Specialization in Philosophy and Lihan Liu, winner of the the Gold Medal for Honours Major in Philosophy! https://t.co/vqvKrjH7Fy @WesternU @westernuArts

[Phil@Western @PhilWestern]

Heather Stewart (PhD Candidate, Philosophy, Western) has guest edited the latest APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy with Arianna Faldo from Brown. Congratulations, Heather!
Find it here:
https://t.co/UpmGEHxtCO