Fall 2015
September 11: General Colloquium: John Kulvicki (Dartmouth), Auditory Perspectives
September 25: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Julia Wise, Effective Altruism
October 2: General Colloquium: Joseph Raz (2015 Mala Kamm Lecture), Intention and Value
October 9: General Colloquium: Sarah-Jane Leslie (2015 Diversity Lecture), Cultures of Genius: Why women are underrepresented in certain academic disciplines
October 16: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Tamar Gendler (Yale), Self-Regulation: A Recipe Book for Foragers
October 23: General Colloquium: Miranda Fricker (University of Sheffield), Epistemic Agent-Regret
October 30: General Colloquium: Stewart Shapiro (Ohio State University), Potential infinity: a modal account
November 6 – November 7: 2015 Modern Philosophy Conference: God
November 20: General Colloquium: Susanna Rinard, Skepticism and Doxastic Adventures
December 4: Bioethics Talk: Law Adam Kolber (Brooklyn Law School), A Bioethical Challenge to Retributive Punishment
December 10: Center for Mind, Brain, and Consciousness Events: Gabrielle Starr (NYU, English) and Alva Noë (UC Berkeley, Philosophy), Debate, "Can Neuroscience Help Us Understand Art?"
December 11: General Colloquium: Jamie Dreier (Brown), World-Centered Value
Spring 2016
January 29: General Colloquium: Daniel Viehoff (Sheffield), Authority and Instrumentalization
February 1: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Louise Hanson (Cambridge), The Real Problem with Evolutionary Debunking Arguments
February 1: New York Philosophy of Language Workshop: Frank Pupa (Nassau Community College), Getting Between: Names, Articles, and Restrictors
February 4: Center for Mind, Brain, and Consciousness Debate: Susan Carey (Harvard, Psychology) and Jesse Prinz (CUNY, Philosophy), "Are There Innate Concepts?"
February 5: General Colloquium: Vida Yao (University of North Carolina), Grace & Graciousness: Goodness in Loving the Bad
February 8: General Colloquium: Harvey Lederman (NYU), Frege’s Puzzle & the Limits of Propositional Attitude Psychology
February 12: General Colloquium: Daniel Putnam (Yale University), Expression and Recognition
February 19: General Colloquium: Alexander Prescott-Couch (University of Chicago), Deliberation Through Misrepresentation
February 26: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Peter Railton (U. of Michigan), Intuition and Intuitions (Pt. 1)
March 1: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Peter Railton (U. of Michigan), Intuition and Intuitions (Pt. 2)
March 4: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Peter Railton (U. of Michigan), Intuition and Intuitions (Pt. 3)
March 7: General Colloquium: Nilanjan Das (MIT), Knowledge and Moral Worth
March 9: General Colloquium: Lu Teng (Cornell), Cognitive Penetration, Inferentialism, and Bayesian Perception
March 23: General Colloquium: Rebecca Goldstein, The Strange History of Spinoza's Literary Influence
April 1: General Colloquium: Örsan Öymen (Isik University, Istanbul), Scepticism in Sextus, Hume and Nietzsche
April 8: General Colloquium: Amia Srinivasan (All Souls College, Oxford), Radical externalism
April 22: General Colloquium: Jenann Ismael (U. of Arizona), Fishtanks, Kaleidoscopes, Quantum Mechanics, and Space-time
May 10: New York Institute of Philosophy Event: Sean Carroll (Caltech), Quantum Field Theory and the Limits of Knowledge
May 13 – May 14: Ancient Philosophy Conference, 2nd Annual NYU Workshop in Ancient Philosophy