Spotlight Series
Our department regularly publishes articles and interviews about various activities and/or Carleton Philosophy community members. To receive the Spotlights articles by emails, join our mailing list by filling out this form.
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Exploring Social Media and Philosophy with Instructor Phil Hoyeck
Philippe-Antoine Hoyeck has been a Contract Instructor at Carleton University since 2019. He teaches a variety of classes, including Philosophy and Popular Culture, Philosophy…
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What it’s like to write an MA Thesis at Carleton, with Saleha Anwer
What is it Like to write an MA Thesis at Carleton? Meet Saleha Anwer, a graduate of Carleton’s MA program in Philosophy (2023). We sat…
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Meet Dr. Andrew Brook, Chancellor’s Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science Emeritus
Contrary to common belief, summer can be an especially busy time for academics. Most travel to attend conferences and attempt to complete research work before…
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What is it Like to be Attending an Ethics Bowl? A Video Spotlight with our Ontario Ethics Bowl Delegation.
This semester, our department sent a delegation of volunteer judges to officiate the Ontario High School Ethics Bowl! These volunteers included Professors Melissa Frankel and…
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What is it Like to Present at Research Day? An Interview with our MA Students
Meet Philosophy Master’s students Paul Chellew, Rhea Chopra, Gavin Foster, Claire French, and Aydin Karasapan! Recently, these five students participated in our department’s annual Research…
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What is it Like to be a Philosophical Omnivore and Expertise Expert? An Interview with Professor Gabriele Contessa
Meet Professor Gabriele Contessa, a longtime faculty member in Carleton University’s Department of Philosophy. In the context of the global pandemic, Professor Contessa’s research in…
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What is it Like to be an Undergraduate Researcher? An Interview With Students Marina Nekrasova and Jeremy Garbe
Meet Marina Nekrasova and Jeremy Garbe, two undergraduate students in our department and winners of I-CUREUS awards. The I-CUREUS program provides undergraduate students with opportunities…
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What is it Like to be Directing EPAF? An Interview with Prof. Vida Panitch
Meet Professor Vida Panitch, a faculty member in our Department and Director of the Ethics and Public Affairs (EPAF) PhD Program here at Carleton University.…
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What is it Like to be a (Public) Philosopher? An Interview with Dr. Bryan Mukandi
Meet Philosopher Dr. Bryan Mukandi, a faculty member at the University of Queensland in Australia who will be a visiting scholar in Carleton’s Institute of…
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