Thanks to a generous gift from Jordan and Christine Kaplan and Ken Panzer, we are pleased to continue a series of two-year research cycles—periods of intense activity around areas of departmental expertise involving workshops, visitors, talks, and seminars. The research topic of the cycle will rotate among our faculty’s areas of expertise. The research...

The Phenomenology of Illusion: Rethinking Trans Gender “Dysphoria” Talia Mae Bettcher, California State University at Los Angeles Friday, April 30th at 4:00 pm PST Professor Bettcher's talk will be presented electronically on Friday, April 30th at 4:00 pm PST.  For information on how to stream the talk, please contact Julian Fischer at jfischer@humnet.ucla.edu.

Exploitation and the Value of Choice Julian Jonker, University of Pennsylvania Friday, May 7 at 4:00 pm PST Professor Jonker's talk will be presented electronically on Friday, May 7th at 4:00 pm PST.  For information on how to stream the talk, please contact Julian Fischer at jfischer@humnet.ucla.edu

Representation, Identity, and Ethics in Art Paul C. Taylor, Vanderbilt University Friday, May 14th at 4:00 pm PST Professor Taylor's talk will be presented electronically on Friday, May 14th at 4:00 pm PST.  For information on how to stream the talk, please contact Julian Fischer at jfischer@humnet.ucla.edu. ABSTRACT: In the last few decades of the...