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Home/ Academics/ Philosophy/Philosophy Colloquium

Philosophy Colloquium

2025-26

All Colloquiums will be held on Friday afternoons 3:30pm - 5:00pm PST in JRHH 202, unless otherwise noted. 

Fall

  1. Childhood and Environmental Experience: Growing Up in the Anthropocene - Brian Elliott (Oregon State University) - September 19, 2025
  2. Value-Form Analysis & Marxian Social Ontology - Kenny Knowlton, Jr. (Linfield University) - October 3, 2025
  3. Explaining Epistemology -  Andrew del Rio (George Fox University) - October 17, 2025
  4. The Northwest Philosophy Conference - Lewis & Clark College  - October 31 & November 1, 2025 
  5. Deportation as Structural Injustice - Alex Sager (Portland State University) - November 14, 2025

Spring 

  1. Nietzsche: Pity, Trust, and Community by Randall Havas (Willamette University) - February 6, 2026 
  2. “The Law of Humanity and Kinship”: An Emergence of Human Rights and Religious Liberty in
    the Divine Institutes of Lactantius by Daniel Kimmel (Lewis & Clark College) - February 20, 2026 
    - Held in JRHH 102. 
  3. The Fifth Annual Jeffrey Douglas Jones Memorial Talk - Collective Distraction by Ege Yumuşak (University of Pennsylvania) - April 17, 2026
  4. Where Should Moral Philosophy Begin? by Avram Hiller (Portland State University) - April 24, 2026
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