FACULTY We welcome Sherrilyn Roush and Sean Walsh to the faculty in 2017. Professor Roush joins us as a professor of philosophy, moving from King’s College London, where she holds the Peter Sowerby Chair in Philosophy of Medicine. She specializes in epistemology and philosophy of science with an emphasis on medicine. Professor Walsh is moving from…
Read More2017 Kevin Lande—Rudolf and Ina Carnap Prize for Excellent Philosophical Writing Sabine Tsuruda—Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Woodrow Wilson Foundation 2016 Jenna Donohue—Yost Prize for Excellence in Teaching Kimberly Johnston—Yost Prize for Excellence in Teaching John Kardosh—Yost Prize for Excellence in Teaching
Read MoreWe are pleased to hold several conferences and a colloquia series each year, all of which enable distinguished philosophers to speak at UCLA. Our recurring colloquia featuring interesting talks by a variety of philosophers from around the country. The colloquia are held on Fridays, and there is a speaker featured nearly every month. Please check…
Read MoreQ: What’s your favorite thing about the UCLA Department of Philosophy? A: My favorite part of the UCLA Department of Philosophy is that it’s really quite like no other, where we have some of the most intelligent, bright, and also, eccentric faculty members who are very willing to go out of their way to really…
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