2016 Colloquium Schedule
** All talks will be held on Fridays in Room 218 Paterson Building at 11:30 am unless otherwise noted **
January 8
Jason Millar (Carleton)
The Ethics of Automating Ethical Decision-Making in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
January 22
Nils Frederic Wagner (Carleton)
Personal Identity and Brain identity
January 29|
Alexis Shotwell (Carleton)
Eating entanglements: What to do when it is impossible to do the right thing.
February 26
Nigel de Souza (Carleton)
The Metaphysical and Epistemological Foundations of Herder’s Philosophical Anthropology
Friday, February 26th 3:30PM
111 Paterson Hall
March 4th (POSTPONED)
NEW DATE: APRIL 8th
Pragati Sahni (University of Delhi, Carleton)
TBD
March 11
Waheed Hussain (University of Toronto)
Keynote address: COVE graduate conference in ethics
March 18
Marc Hanvelt (Carleton)
Of Paper and Pulpits:
Hume on the Written and Spoken Word
April 1
Rueban Balasubramanian (Carleton)
Hobbism and the Belated Fruits of Legal Positivism in Malaysia
April 8
Pragati Sahni (University of Delhi, Carleton)
3:00PM – 303 Paterson Hall
Some Reflections On Body in Early Buddhist Literature
2015 Colloquium Schedule
** All talks will be held on Fridays in Room B146 Loeb Building at 11:30 am unless otherwise noted **
September 11
David Matheson, Carleton University
The Incoherence of Soft Nihilism
Time: 3:00 pm
Room: 2A46 Paterson Hall
September 25
Iva Apostolova, Dominican University College
Russell on Memory
October 2 – CANCELLED
Eros Corazza, Carleton University and University of the Basque Country
October 16
Andrew Brook, Carleton University
Apperception and Dark Representations
November 6
Katherine Wayne, Carleton University
Virtue and Vice in Reproduction
Time: 11:30 am
Room: B146 Loeb Building
November 19
Gopal Sreenivasan, Duke University
A Human Right to Health: Some Inconclusive Skepticism
(COVE Distinguished Lecture, World Philosophy Day Lecture)
Time: 6:00 pm
Room: 2017 Dunton Tower
November 20th – CANCELLED
Angela Sumegi, Carleton University
Reflections on a Canadian Buddhist Death Ritual
December 4
Myrto Mylopoulos, Carleton University
Intentions and Motor Representations: Interface Challenges
Time: 11:30am
Room: B146 Loeb Building
December 18
Maushumi Guha, Jadavpur University
Mental Simulation: Is It Necessarily Conceptual?
Time: 11:30am
Room: B146 Loeb Building