Diversity and Inclusiveness

A map of the world with the four elements, according to Ptolomy, Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and the North and South Hemispheres and their star signs.

How to Teach About Race in Modern Philosophy

This post is part of a two-part series on including race in early modern philosophy curricula. This first part introduces ways to incorporate discussions...
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In Praise of Experimental Workshops

The following is a two-part post in which Lauren Guilmette and Ada Jaarsma reflect on their experiences with the Image-Text and Experimental Writing Workshop...
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Doing Public Philosophy

(This post is informed by the collective conceptual labor that led to the analysis in a co-written book chapter with Melissa D. Gruver in...
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Roe, Abortion, and the Right to Ourselves

When I joined a protest the day after the leak of Samuel Alito’s draft opinion overturning Roe, rage overwhelmed me. My rage was not...

Reframing Abortion Lessons

An anticipated disaster is no less horrifying when it eventually occurs. Many of us experienced such horror as we read the leaked Supreme Court...
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Tone-Policing and the Assertion of Authority

Tone Policing is a dangerous habit that has real psychosocial consequences. CHANDRA PRESCOD-WEINSTEIN If tone policing is anything at all, then it is bad....

Wonder Philosophy: Workshops for Graduate School Applicants

In the following interview, Kino Zhao and Yong Xin Hui discuss their work with Wonder Philosophy, a workshop series intended to provide students with...
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The Weight of Whiteness: A Conversation between Alexis Shotwell and Alison Bailey

Alexis Shotwell: Thanks so much for talking with me about your wonderful book (The Weight of Whiteness: A Feminist Engagement with Privilege, Race, and...
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(Everyday) Violence and Speechless Horror

A recent conference on the work and influence of Bat-Ami Bar On, memorialized by Dianna Taylor in this series, highlighted the reach of her...
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Doomscrolling and the Unspeakable

I’m greeted by my social media timeline, filled with equal parts dystopian memes and political calls for action. I have five minutes between tasks,...