Philosophy Lecture Series

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

This March and April, Professor David Hildebrand is teaching seminars on the philosophy of art and aesthetics at Ca' Foscari university in Venice. At the University of Bologna on April 12th he will present a paper entitled "Preserving meaning in an age of Algorithms and A.I. — Borgman and Dewey."...

On April 12, 2024 Professor David Hildebrand gave an invited talk to a multidisciplinary audience at the University of Bologna entitled, "Preserving meaning in an age of Algorithms and A.I. — Borgmann and Dewey." The talk discussed the potential for new technologies -- particularly algorithmic-based tools such as ChatGPT and...

Does the pursuit of philosophy intrigue you but you're unsure where to start? Join us at Philosophy Talk with a Professor! Snacks and useful insight provided. Thursday May 2nd, 3:30pm. Haber Library (Plaza M108)

The University of Colorado Denver Association for Lecturers and Instructors interviewed Dr. Brian Lisle for their Fall 2023 newsletter. In the interview, Dr. Lisle covers topics that range from his dissertation at Loyola University of Chicago, the significant changes to collegiate institutions and students he has witnessed over his career,...