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Department of Philosophy

Department of Philosophy

Lectures & Events

Upcoming lectures & events

A Relational Egalitarian Account of Contributive Justice

When
July 15, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Chris Nicolson
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Recent lectures & events

Karyn Lai is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

When
April 24, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Karyn Lai, Professor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales
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SGW topics:academic_disciplines/philosophy, concordia-events-categories:conferences-lectures event-audiences:all event-audiences:concordia-community/faculty event-audiences:concordia-community/students/graduate event-audiences:concordia-community/students/undergraduate

Jay Bernstein is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research.

When
April 4, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Jay Bernstein, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, New School for Social Research
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Dr. Fabrizio Baldassarri will discuss René Descartes's interpretation of plants as a case study of the mechanistic attempt to define plant activities, life, and behaviour.

When
March 25, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 322 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fabrizio Baldassarri, Joint Fellow, Villa I Tatti, Harvard University, and Warburg Institute, University of London
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SGW topics:academic_disciplines/philosophy, concordia-events-categories:conferences-lectures event-audiences:all event-audiences:concordia-community/faculty event-audiences:concordia-community/students/graduate event-audiences:concordia-community/students/undergraduate

Why Relational Facts Need to Be at Least as Primitive as Monadic Facts

When
March 24, 2025, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Where
SGW campus MB - John Molson Building MB-11.101-11.103 (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Dax Avery Hamouth
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SGW topics:academic_disciplines/philosophy, concordia-events-categories:examinations/thesis-defenses event-audiences:all event-audiences:concordia-community/students/graduate

Daniel Steel is Associate Professor at the W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics and the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia.

When
March 14, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Daniel Steel, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
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SGW topics:academic_disciplines/philosophy, concordia-events-categories:conferences-lectures event-audiences:all event-audiences:concordia-community/faculty event-audiences:concordia-community/students/graduate event-audiences:concordia-community/students/undergraduate

When
February 15, 2025, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
SGW campus MB - John Molson Building 2.445 (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
David Morris, Chair and Professor of Philosophy
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Voulez-vous aborder certaines des préoccupations les plus importantes de l’humanité ? Le Département de philosophie offre des cours en éthique, l’histoire de la philosophie, la philosophie sociale et politique, la philosophie des sciences, la logique, et des théories féministes, dans un environnement collégial. Découvrez les programmes du département de philosophie : majeure et mineures au 1er cycle.

When
February 14, 2025, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Professor Pablo Gilabert, Undergraduate Program Director
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Want to grapple with some of humanity's most significant concerns? The Department of Philosophy offers courses in the history of philosophy, ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of the sciences, logic, contemporary epistemology, and feminist theory, in a collegial environment. Join the Undergraduate Program Director for a discussion about Major and Minor programs and how to apply.

When
February 14, 2025, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Professor Pablo Gilabert, Undergraduate Program Director
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Life, Embodiment, and Recognition in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit, §§162-177

When
November 29, 2024, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
SGW campus MB - John Molson Building MB-11.101-11.103 (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Michael McCauley
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SGW topics:academic_disciplines/philosophy, concordia-events-categories:examinations/thesis-defenses event-audiences:all event-audiences:concordia-community/students/graduate

Jessica Gelber is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Her primary area of research is Classical Greek and Roman Philosophy, with particular interests in foundational issues in ancient medicine and science.

When
November 22, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Jessica Gelber, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto
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Affiliated Lecture Series

Centre de recherche en éthique (CRÉ) (Profs. Matthew Barker, Pablo Gilabert)

Groupe de recherche en éthique environmentale et animale (GRÉEA) (Prof. Matthew Barker)

Inter-University Research Group in Political Philosophy (GRIPP) (Profs. Matthias Fritsch, Pablo Gilabert)

Inter-University Research Group in Normativity (GRIN) (Profs. Murray Clarke, Ulf Hlobil, Katharina Nieswandt)

Loyola Sustainability Research Centre (LSRC) (Profs. Matthew Barker, Matthias Fritsch)

Montreal Inter-University Workshop in the History and Philosophy of Mathematics (Prof. Greg Lavers)

Montreal Philosophy of Science Network (Prof. Matthew Barker)

 
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