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On Saturday, June 15th, the Philosophy Department celebrated our majors, minors, and PhD graduates with their loved ones at our Commencement Reception and Awards Ceremony. The afternoon began with a…
Read MoreOn Saturday, June 15th, the Philosophy Department celebrated our majors, minors, and PhD graduates with their loved ones at our Commencement Reception and Awards Ceremony. The afternoon began with a…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Sevcan Gugumcu defended her dissertation, “Essays on Being and Predication in Aristotle”, and it has been accepted. Her Ph.D. degree will be awarded on…
Read MorePlease join us in congratulating Ally Peabody Smith (PhD, UCLA Philosophy) in accepting a position as Assistant Professor at the College of Health at Lehigh University.
Read MoreElvie Lin, a graduating senior Philosophy major, has been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Congratulations, Elvie!
Read MoreKyle Scott has been awarded the Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship. This fellowship is presented to exceptional graduate students who have achieved distinction through outstanding scholarship, teaching…
Read MoreCongratulations to Kyle Scott who has been chosen to receive UCLA’s Distinguished Teaching Award!! Each year, the award is given to only five teaching assistants on campus and recognizes extraordinary…
Read MoreSean Brenner | May 2, 2024 Brian Copenhaver has received the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for 2023–24. Copenhaver, a UCLA distinguished professor emeritus of philosophy and history, was one of…
Read MorePaul Taylor, Presidential Professor of Philosophy, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the highest honors American academics can receive. Philosophy professor Paul Taylor is among…
Read MoreRobert M. Adams, Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Yale University and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and Distinguished Research Professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,…
Read MoreThe Yost Prize is given annually in honor of Robert M. Yost for excellent performance in teaching. Congratulations to our 2022-23 winners Savannah Leon and Hannah Widmaier.
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