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Philosophy Department Graduation Party!

April 22, 2025

Celebrate good times had amongst all who are graduating! The Philosophy Department will be hosting a celebration for all minors, majors, and graduate students! Official date- May 7, 12-3pm Philosophy Department, Plaza Building M108. Fun will be had. Pictures will be taken. Food will be eaten.

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Philosophy Club Interest Night

Feb. 14, 2025

February 17th, 5-6pm The Philosophy Club has their first interest night of the semester! Find us in the Philosophy Department suite M108 in the Plaza Building. There will be light snacks and refreshments. Join our MyLynx club for club updates!

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Spring Speaker Series

Colloquium on Kim Wilson's book We Grow the World Together

Feb. 4, 2025

April 23rd, 2025 - North Classroom Rm. 1140 The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department has invited Kim Wilson to present to our community. The title of the talk is "Lessons from We Grow the World Together ". Abstract: During these turbulent times where fear dominates our political landscape, and everywhere...

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Annual Honi Haber Memorial Speaker Event

Dr. George Yancy, Emory University to Speak to CU Denver Audience

Feb. 4, 2025

March 11th, 2025 5:00-6:30pm - Tivoli 440 The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department has invited Dr. George Yancy, a Professor of Philosophy from Emory University to present to our community. The title of the talk is "The Hoax of White Innocence". Refreshments and conversation will follow the event.

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Spring Speaker Series

Dr. Becky Vartabedian, Regis University

Feb. 4, 2025

February 27th at 3:30 pm - Plaza Building, Room M202 The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department has invited Dr. Becky Vartabedian, an Associate Professor of Philosophy from Regis University, to present to our community. The talk title is "Hesitation and the Time of Hospitality". Abstract: This paper considers the role...

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National Send a Card to a Friend Day

Jan. 29, 2025

National Send a Card to a Friend Day celebrates the sincere act of reconnecting through handwritten notes. In our digital world, taking the time to send a physical card can bring unexpected joy to a friend's day. It's a simple gesture that rekindles connections and reminds us of the profound...

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fall speaker series

Dr. Geoff Pfeifer, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Presents Research on Deleuze, Spinoza, and Anti-Fascism

Oct. 9, 2024

November 14th, 2024 at 3:30pm The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department has invited Dr. Geoff Pfeifer from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to present to our community. He will be discussing his research in a presentation titled, "Deleuze, Spinoza, the Sad Passions, and the Precarious Joy of Anti-Fascism" in Student Commons, room...

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Fall Speaker Series

Dr. Erica Ferg and Dr. Bryan Hall, Regis University, Presents Research on Achieving a Kantian Moral Religion

Oct. 8, 2024

September 5th, 2024 at 3:30pm- Honi Haber Memorial Library, Plaza Building Suite M108 The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department has invited Dr. Erica Ferg and Dr. Bryan Hall from Regis University to present to our community. They have taken their expertise in Religious Studies and Philosophy to jointly research this...

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annual ethics keynote speaker

2024 Annual Ethics Keynote Speaker- Dr. Raphael Sassower, UCCS, Presents Research on Manorial Capitalism

Oct. 7, 2024

October 10, 2024 at 3:30pm- Student Commons Building, ACAD-2600 The University of Colorado-Denver's Philosophy Department and the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies have invited Dr. Raphael Sassower to speak for our 2024 Annual Ethics Keynote Speaker Event. Dr Sassower comes from the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Philosophy Department, and will be...

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International College of Beijing End of Year Celebration!

June 3, 2024

The end of the semester can be a bittersweet time for all faculty and students. Our International College of Beijing Philosophy Department colleagues held a end of year celebration to honor all of the graduating philosophy minors as well as those continuing their studies in the department. Students were also...

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