Department of Philosophy
111 Furman Hall
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN 37240
Telephone Number: (615) 322-2637
Fax Number: (615) 343-7259
Email Address: philosophy@vanderbilt.edu
Office Hours:
M-F 7:30-4:30 Central Time
Upcoming Events
Recent News
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| 4/17 | Awards and GrantsCentennial Professor of Philosophy David Wood is now also the 2008 Joe B. Wyatt Distinguished University Professor. At the April 17 Faculty Assembly Chancellor Nick Zeppos awarded the honor to David for developing significant new knowledge from research and exemplary innovation in teaching that span multiple academic disciplines. Congratulations to David for this well-deserved award.
Lisa Guenther and Jonathan Neufeld have won University Research Scholar Grants to support their 2008-2009 academic year sabbaticals.
Graduate student Matt Whitt has won a University Summer Research Award. |
| 3/28 | Philosophy Department Enhances Summer Course OfferingsSummer classes in philosophy are given by dedicated instructors who enjoy teaching, and this year students can choose from a wider variety of interesting topics. Four specialized courses are being offered this summer in addition to important standards. |
| 1/29 | Call for Papers: Giving Voice to Other BeingsOrganizer: David Wood
Assistant Organizer: Elizabeth Covington |
| 1/15 | Robert Talisse appointed Editor of Public Affairs Quarterly "Public Affairs Quarterly is devoted to current issues in social and political philosophy. It specializes in contributions that examine matters on the current agenda of public policy in light of philosophical reflections and assessments" |
| 12/7 | Faculty Book Published: John Lachs and Rob Talisse"American Philosophy: An Encyclopedia" (Routledge, 2007) |
