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
Past Events
Catrin Campbell-Moore (Bristol): Avoiding Risk and Avoiding Evidence
It is natural to think that there is something epistemically objectionable about avoiding evidence, at least in ideal cases. We argue that this…
Emily C. Parke (Auckland): What are biosignatures signatures of?
NASA has spent decades, and billions of dollars, looking for life in our solar system. Just this month they issued a major press release announcing…
Jeanette Kennett (Macquarie): Self-Control and Moral Security
Self-control is integral to successful human agency. But self-control requires external support. This paper explores the connections between social…