Yearly Archives: 2020

Prize Competition: Feminist analytic theology 

Thanks to funding from the American Philosophical Association’s Diversity and Inclusiveness Fund, the editors of the Journal of Analytic Theology are pleased to announce...

Syllabus Showcase: Megan Fritts, Philosophy in American Politics

My program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison occasionally accepts proposals for “special topics” philosophy classes — if you are a graduate student instructor and...

Interview with Mabogo P. More

Editor’s note:  Professor More uses “black” and “Black” in this interview.  He uses the former when he is speaking specifically to the racial term as ordinarily...

APA Member Interview: Eugene Kelly

Eugene Kelly has been Professor of Philosophy at the New York Institute of Technology for forty years. He received his Ph.D. from New York...

Fashion and Feminism

by Amie Leigh Zimmer Philosophers and feminists have always agreed on one thing: fashion is not a topic that merits serious philosophical consideration. Karen Hanson...

Teachers Assemble: Sample Lesson Plan for Philosophy in High School English

In a recent article on this blog, I outlined both the dearth of online resources to help middle and high school educators bring philosophy...

APA Member Interview: Emma Atherton

Emma Atherton is a PhD candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT), originally from Australia. (She did undergrad and honors at Melbourne University). She...

The Mesoamerican Philosophy Renaissance

500 years after the conquistadors began burning books written by the original philosophers of Mexico and Guatemala, America’s classical thinking now rise like a...

Teachers Assemble: The Case for High School Philosophy Across Disciplines

Of all the major disciplines, philosophy is the least likely to be taught in American primary or secondary schools, either as a core subject...

Hanétha Vété-Congolo, President of the Caribbean Philosophical Association

by Lewis Gordon Dr. Hanétha Vété-Congolo, Professor of Romance Languages and an affiliate in the Latin American Studies Program and the Gender, Women and Sexuality...

APA Member Interview: Eric Bayruns Garcia

Eric Bayruns Garcia is an Assistant Professor in the philosophy department at California State University, San Bernardino and he did his doctoral in the...

Ask a Senior Woman Philosopher: Addressing Bullying

by Ann E. Cudd I have a senior colleague, a man whose work is in metaphysics and epistemology, while mine is very decidedly not, who...