Syllabus Showcase: Stephen Bloch-Schulman, Ethical Practice
Ethical Practice is an introductory level class at Elon University, a small-to-mid-sized Masters level Liberal Arts University, with about 5,500 undergraduates, mostly from the...
Syllabus Showcase: Zachary Barnett, Unacceptable Conclusions: Introduction to Skepticism
During grad school, I was encouraged to teach a course on skepticism. I modeled the course on two seminars on skepticism I took during...
Syllabus Showcase: Wendy Turgeon, Environmental Ethics
Offering a course on Environmental Ethics is not a rarity but in our increasingly opinion-grounded public discourse, it is fast becoming an essential element in...
Sneak Peak of Forthcoming Presentation at the Central APA: Let’s Inquire About Sex!
When college goes well, students graduate prepared to pursue meaningful lives and enter the adult spheres of work, politics, and civil society. When it...
APA Member Interview: Sara Aronowitz
by Sabrina D. MisirHiralall
Sara Aronowitz is a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University in the Concepts and Cognition Lab. She studies why we remember...
Syllabus Showcase: Torin Alter, Introduction to Philosophy
I teach at The University of Alabama. Most students who take Intro here have never before thought about philosophy, and that means I really...
Syllabus Showcase: Eugene Kelly, Philosophy of Love and Sex
I teach at the New York Institute of Technology, which has campuses in Manhattan and in Nassau County. Despite its mandate of preparing students...
Reflections on the Art of Teaching Philosophy: A Participant’s Experience at an AAPT Seminar
If you’re not familiar with the American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT), the organization’s self-description as “dedicated to the advancement of the art of...
Diversifying the Canon: Interview with Stewart Duncan
Stewart Duncan is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Florida. His research has largely focused on early modern discussions of materialism,...
The Teaching Hub at the 2019 Eastern Division Meeting of the APA
As you plan your schedule for the 2019 APA Eastern Division meeting, or if you’re still considering whether or not to attend, we hope...