Upcoming talks in the Philosophy Departmental Seminar Series are listed below. Seminars are held on Thursdays (unless indicated on the schedule) from 3:30-5:00pm in the Auditorium, Level 1, RSSS Building. They're followed by tea and a casual dinner within walking distance of campus. All are welcome.
The 2025 seminar convenor is Alex Duval (alexandre.duval@anu.edu.au).
Other philosophy seminars at ANU
- The ANU Philosophy Society (Philsoc), which is run by ANU Philosophy students, also operates a seminar series, on Tuesdays. Papers are read by students, staff and visitors, and there is wine and snacks.
- The Centre for Consciousness has regular seminars, most of which are part of the RSSS Thursday Seminar Series or the ANU Philosophy Society series.
- The Automated Reasoning Project has occasional seminars on logic that may be of interest to philosophers.
Seminar announcements
Announcements of forthcoming meetings of all four seminar series are distributed by means of the philsoc list. To join the philsoc mailing list or unsubscribe from it, click here.
Contact
- Alexandre Duval
Upcoming Events
Making the Goods in Work Accessible and the Paternalism Objection
Professor Pablo Gilabert (Concordia University)
Work can enable people to get consumption items, develop capacities, socialise, contribute to society, give direction to their lives, gain knowledge…
Factfulness and Metalinguistic Agency in Humans and Language Models
Nuhu Osman Attah (ANU)
Language models (LMs) are known to suffer from a variety of infelicities of language such as hallucinations, inconsistencies, continuity and…
Past Events
Thor Grünbaum (Copenhagen): Thursday seminar
Thor Grünbaum (Copenhagen)
Preceded by a pre-talk for graduate students from 1:30-3:30PM in the Benjamin Library Abstract: In this talk, I argue that the long-term memory…
Nevin Climenhaga (ACU): The Structure of Epistemic Probabilities
Nevin Climenhaga (ACU)
The first Thursday Seminar for the semester will be given by Nevin Climenhaga (ACU), from 3:30-5:30PM in Coombs Extension LT 1.04. The talk will be…
Alkistis Elliott-Graves (Helsinki): The Future of Predictive Ecology
Alkistis Elliott-Graves
Prediction is an important aspect of scientific practice, because it helps us to confirm theories and effectively intervene on the systems we are…