
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
Toby Handfield (Monash): Honour, Violence, and Social Norms
Abstract: A surprising amount of violence is committed in the name of "honour". Honour violence takes many forms, from so-called "honour…
Alexander Sandgren (ANU): Witches and Intentional Identity
There is intentional identity when attitudes have a common focus, whether or not there is an object at that focus. For instance, there is intentional…
Holly Lawford-Smith (University of Sheffield): Who's Culpable For What The State Does?
Abstract: Cooperation problems result from a certain structure of incentives, in particular when what is in the self-interest of each agent in a…