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A Transformative Gift

Published: July 30, 2018

The Philosophy Department is delighted to be a beneficiary of an extraordinarily generous gift from Christine and Jordan Kaplan and Jordan’s longtime business partner Ken Panzer, described in the press…

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Congratulations to Olufemi Taiwo!

Published: July 24, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Olufemi Taiwo has filed his dissertation, “Autobiography,” and it has been accepted. His Ph.D. degree was awarded on June 15, 2018.

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Congratulations to Carnap Prize Winner!

Published: June 18, 2018

We’re pleased to announce that Gabbrielle Johnson is the winner of the 2017-18 Carnap Prize for her paper entitled “Against Representationalism About Bias.” More information regarding the prize can be found here and…

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Congratulations to Jonathan Gingerich!

Published: June 14, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Jonathan Gingerich has filed his dissertation, “Freedom’s Spontaneity,” and it has been accepted. His Ph.D. degree will be awarded on June 15, 2018.

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Brian Copenhaver Featured in Daily Bruin

Published: June 4, 2018

The Daily Bruin featured an article on the retirement of Prof. Brian Copenhaver and his contributions to UCLA. You can read more at: https://dailybruin.com/2018/06/04/ucla-faculty-donors-honor-retired-professor-for-notable-research-leadership/

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Congratulations to Sabine Tsuruda!

Published: June 4, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Sabine Tsuruda has filed her dissertation, “Moral Agency and the Workplace,” and it has been accepted. Her PhD degree will be awarded on June…

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Graduate Student Placements

Published: May 25, 2018

Congratulations to the following graduate students and graduate alumni on their new positions: Denis Buehler, appointed Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Tubingen Lee-Ann Chae, appointed Assistant Professor at Temple…

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Congratulations to Kevin Lande!

Published: April 3, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Kevin Lande has filed his dissertation, “Parts of Perception,” and it has been accepted. His PhD degree will be awarded on March 23, 2018.

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