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Friday, April 25, 2025

Accepting Late Applications for the MA Philosophy Program

Attention Aspiring Philosophers! Don’t Miss Your Chance: Apply Now for the Master of Arts in Philosophy! The Department of Philosophy will continue to consider applications for the Fall 2025 term until we have reached capacity. Your complete application package will consist of the following: application form two letters of reference official... More

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Contract Instructor Opportunities: Fall/Winter 2025-26

Contract Instructor Opportunities Fall 2025 / Winter 2026 Department of Philosophy, Carleton University Note:  The modality of these courses is determined by the University (in-person, online, or hybrid). Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit... More

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Wishing you a successful end of the Winter 2025 term!

Today is the last day of the Winter 2025 term! We are now entering the final exam period, from Friday, April 11 to Saturday, April 26 (no exams are scheduled between April 18 and April 21). Carleton University encourages you to take advantage of the mental health services and academic advising resources available as... More

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Professor Vida Panitch Receives FASS Research Excellence Award

The Philosophy Department is proud to announce that Professor Vida Panitch was awarded a prestigious FASS Research Excellence Award for her project on "Parts and Labour: The Political Philosophy of Human Commodification." The award was handed out at the 2025 FASS vin d'honneur, which is an annual celebration of the teaching and research... More

Friday, March 28, 2025

In Memoriam: Steven Davis

Steven Davis, a former faculty member in the Philosophy department at Carleton University, passed away in Montreal on March 3rd, 2025. He was in his late 80s, and is survived by his wife, Lysiane Gagnon, longtime columnist for La Presse and the Globe and Mail. Steven had a long and distinguished academic career, teaching at... More

Friday, March 14, 2025

Thank you for joining us at the Annual Graduate Conference in Ethics and Public Affairs!

On behalf of the Ethics and Public Affairs program and Department of Philosophy at Carleton University, we would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all who attended and contributed to the success of our recent conference and colloquium lecture. Your active participation and discussions truly made the event a memorable one. A special... More

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Summer 2025 Course Offerings

Check out our Summer 2025 course offerings! Registration will open on March 20th for degree students - please view your time ticket in Carleton Central. If you face any issues registering, contact the Departmental Administrator, Lauren Wells-McGregor. Early Summer (May/June) PHIL 1200 [0.5 credit]: The Meaning of Life Scheduled in the Early Summer... More

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

In case you missed it: Meet Philosophy undergraduate student Jack Ragan!

In case you missed it: Meet Philosophy undergraduate student Jack Ragan, and learn more about Philosophy at Carleton... More

Friday, February 14, 2025

Happy Family Day Long Weekend

Happy Family Day long weekend from all of us in the Philosophy Department!  Please note our offices will be closed on Monday, February 17th and will reopen on Tuesday, February 18th at 8:30 am. As we celebrate this day dedicated to family, we encourage you all to take the time to cherish and enjoy... More

Monday, January 20, 2025

Apply Now for the Master of Arts in Philosophy

Attention Aspiring Philosophers! Don’t Miss Your Chance: Apply Now for the Master of Arts in Philosophy! Are you ready to embark on a journey of intellectual exploration and critical thinking? Carleton University invites passionate and inquisitive minds to apply for our esteemed Master’s program! Why Choose Carleton? Engage with a... More

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Winter 2025 Dates and Deadlines

Welcome back to a brand new semester! Please be sure to check out the universities dates and deadlines page to stay up to date on all current registration... More

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Meet Philosophy undergraduate student Jack Ragan!

Meet Philosophy undergraduate student Jack... More

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