Author: Simon Wigley
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Princeton-Yale-Bilkent Workshop on the History of Philosophy
Princeton–Yale–Bilkent Workshop on the History of Philosophy Dates: May 18-22, 2026 Participants: Faculty and graduate students from the philosophy departments of Princeton, Yale, and Bilkent. About: These workshops bring together […]
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Mind, Ethics, and Metaphysics in Buddhism Conference
Mind, Ethics, and Metaphysics in Buddhism Conference Dates: February 20-22, 2026 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Speakers: Amber Carpenter — Einstein Forum/ KCL Bronwyn Finnigan — Australian National University Maria […]
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Sandrine Bergès delivers the 2025 Antognazza Lecture
Professor Sandrine Bergès recently presented the Annual Antognazza Lecture at the Literary and Philosophical Library in Newcastle (UK). In her talk, she revisited Mary Astell’s analogy of marriage as a […]
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Evrensel Sebep successfully defends his doctoral thesis
We are very happy to announce that Evrensel Sebep has successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled ‘The Citizenry as a Collective Agent‘. In his thesis Evrensel challenges the traditional view […]
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Zeynep Çelik receives BSA New Horizons Award
We are delighted to announce that our PhD student, Zeynep Çelik, has been awarded the British Society of Aesthetics (BSA) New Horizons Award for 2025, and will be presenting her […]
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MA & PhD in Philosophy
Starting September 15, 2025, we will begin accepting applications for our full-funded MA and PhD degrees in philosophy for those intending to start in Spring 2025. Non-philosophy majors and international […]
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Workshop on the History of Modal Metaphysics
Dates: April 29 – May 2, 2025 Location: Bilkent University About: The first session of the workshop was devoted to Aristotle’s so-called statistical theory of modality. We then turned to […]
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Jonathan Payton publishes “From singular to plural. . . and beyond?”
Director of Graduate Studies Jonathan Payton has published a new article in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. The paper, “From singular to plural. . . and beyond?,” develops a ‘one-level’ plural language which has all […]
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Four new appointments
Arash Abazari Daniel Ferguson Alex Moran Jack Woods We are very happy to announce that Arash Abazari, Daniel Ferguson, Alex Moran and Jack Woods will be joining the department in September […]
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James Kinkaid receives young scholar award
James Kinkaid has been awarded the Science Academy’s Young Scientist Award (BAGEP) for 2025. The aim of the award is to reward the best young academics and to support them […]
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