Jon Michael Dunn (1941-2021)
It is with great sadness that the Philosophy Department announces the death of a giant among philosophers, Jon Michael Dunn (1941-2021).
Professor David Charles McCarty memorial
The Philosophy Department reports with great sadness the unexpected death of our colleague Professor David Charles McCarty on November 25, 2020.
Congratulations to Philosophy major Tom Sweeney!
Philosophy and Economics major Tom Sweeney has received a prestigious Marshall Scholarship which supports two years of study at any university in the United Kingdom.
Arts and Humanities First Thursdays Festival
Arts and Humanities First Thursdays Festival on September 5th, 2019. Philosophical advice or at least clarity on questions you care about, for a nickel.
Professor Kate Ambramson interviewed from The Guardian
Our very own professor Kate Abramson was interviewed for The Guardian's March 2, 2019 article on "Abuse Prevention: How to Turn off the Gaslighters." Check it out!
Welcome new faculty and graduate students!
The department welcomes Jim Hutchinson (Berkeley), Ewing Visiting Assistant Professor, Krasmira Filcheva (UNC) Visiting Lecturer, and Kimberly Brewer (Cornell), Ruth Norman Halls Postdoc 2018-2020 to the department for fall 2018!
Spring 2018 Undergraduate Award Winners
Read the Spring 2018 Undergraduate Award winners.
Spring 2018 Graduate Award Winners
Read the Spring 2018 Graduate Award winners.
NEH Funds Ground-Breaking History of Philosophy Project at IU
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded Professor Rega Wood's Richard Rufus Project (RRP) $330,000 in funding to support research that is changing the way scholars understand the history of philosophy.
Fall 2017 Entering Graduate Class
Fall 2017 Entering Graduate Class (left to right): Martina Favaretto, Paul Howatt, Ricky Mouser, Kyle Stroh, Elizabeth Williams
The College of Arts