About 200 students, faculty and community members came to Rackham Auditorium on Wednesday afternoon to hear Charles W. Mills, a distinguished philosophy professor at the City University of New York, ...

Ever since ancient times, philosophers have sought to define the proper goals of political life. Yet in the age of modern democracy, when citizens themselves are held to decide through the various ...

One of the greatest honors of my career has been receiving the inaugural 2022 Edwin Meese III Originalism Award. My lecture was titled Originalism and Stare Decisis in the Lower Courts. The winners in ...

Michael Walzer, who has been hailed as one of America’s foremost political thinkers and public intellectuals, will give a series of four lectures at Yale’s MacMillan Center on “What Happened to ...

Originally organised by the English Positivist Society in the 1930s, the Auguste Comte Memorial Lectures are now hosted by LSE Philosophy, where they provide a public platform for some of the world’s ...

The Samuel I. Clark memorial lecture is a major annual event for the Institute of Government and Politics. Its topic rotates among the political science subfields covered in the department. The ...

On Sept. 26, the Political Economy Project — a professor-led interdisciplinary organization that hosts talks on economics, politics and philosophy — featured economics professor Meir Kohn for a ...

The UB Philosophy Department is indebted to a former chair of the Department, George F. Hourani, whose generous endowment allows us to bring to our campus many talented philosophers. The Hourani ...

Update: A memorial service for Prof. Jean Bethke Elshtain will be held at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17 in Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. The service, which will feature tributes from her colleagues at the Divinity ...

Building on the work of former Attorney General Ed Meese, this annual lecture aims to continue the conversation he started and examine new trends and themes in originalist thought today. Professor J.