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Colloquy • Spring 2018

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Pamela Hieronymi was featured in an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the philosophers who inspired the producers of the NBC show The Good Place. You can read more about how Pamela consulted on the show at https://www.chronicle.com/article/Meet-the-Philosophers-Who-Give/242462 and https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Good-Place-About-Ethics-44592370.

Pamela Hieronymi also participated in an interview with the blog Philosophy in Action. You can read her interview, in which she discusses her new book manuscript, here: http://philosophyofaction.com/06-pamela-hieronymi-ucla.

Brian Copenhaver has been named incoming editor of Volume 36, 2019 of History of Philosophy Quarterly.

Seana Shiffrin’s article “The Moral Neglect of Negligence” was the subject of a discussion hosted by the blog Pea Soup. You can find a link to the article and the discussion at: http://peasoup.us/2018/05/the-moral-neglect-of-negligence-by-seana-valentine-shiffrin-with-a-critical-precis-by-ekow-yankah/.

Mark Greenberg published an analysis on whether the President can obstruct justice in the New York Review of Books, here: http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-litman-greenberg-manafort-mueller-indictment-20171030-story.html.

 

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Undergraduate students John Abughattas, David Reyes, Ashlyn Pendergraft, Eva Yguico, and Waner Zhang presented their research during UCLA Undergraduate Research Week on May 22-23 2018.

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