Dinner & Dialogue: Is It Unjust for States to Exclude Outsiders?
Austin Kocher (American University) and Kit Wellman (WashU)
Past Events
History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine: “Genotype-Phenotype Predictors Will Never Be Fully Portable”
HPSM brown bag lunch with Lucas J. Matthews
Somers Family Hall 251
Civil Society Brunch: Repairing Democracy: The Task Within Us
Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt University)
Knight Center Room 210
Colloquium - Berislav Marušić: "The Ethicist and the Ontologist: On Self-Prediction in Practical Reasoning"
Berislav Marušić is a professor of Moral Philosophy and Epistemology at the University of Edinburgh
Umrath 140
WIPS - Simon Keller: Can I Be Mentally Healthy and Evil?
Simon Keller is Professor of Philosophy at Victoria University of Wellington
McDonnell 162
Colloquium - Prof. Jacob Beck: "Locke’s Other Distinction: On Our Ideas of Primary and Secondary Qualities"
Prof. Jacob Beck is Professor and York Research Chair in the Philosophy of Visual Perception in the Department of Philosophy at York University in Toronto, Canada
Umrath 140
Dinner & Dialogue: Should Academic Freedom Protect Racist or Sexist Research?
Daniel Layman (Philosophy) and Lesley Walker (Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology)
Danforth University Center 234
WIPS - Prof. Jacob Beck: "Analog or Digital? Revisiting the Format of Magnitude Representations"
Prof. Jacob Beck is Professor and York Research Chair in the Philosophy of Visual Perception in the Department of Philosophy at York University in Toronto, Canada
McDonnell 162
Colloquium - Prof. Rosa Cao: “Computational interpretation and scaffolded systems”
Prof. Rosa Cao is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University
Umrath 140
Dinner & Dialogue: Can AI Feel Pain?
Meaghan Creed (Anesthesiology) and Casey O’Callaghan (Philosophy and Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology)
Goldberg Formal Lounge, Danforth University Center
Summer Philosophy Academy
"How to Disagree: Ethics and Political Philosophy" is a free one-week summer course for high school students
MAP Diversity Reading Group
April 24th 4-5pm Against Decolonization
Wilson 212/104
Newmark Endowed Sociology Lecture: Alexander Heffner
The Newmark Lecture, generously underwritten by Michael and Barbara Newmark, focuses on issues of pluralism in the modern world, and seeks to enhance understandings across lines of differences, foster dialogue, and celebrate our diversity.
Goldberg Formal Lounge
2026 STL Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
Wilson 214
Philosophy Art Expo: Cattywampus
Alivia Li & Delanie Osborne
Wilson Hall
WIPS
Ben Conover (UMSL)
Wilson 104
CANCELLED: Epistemology Group
Umrao Sethi (Brandeis University)
Workshop on Politics, Ethics, and Society: Who's Afraid of Imprecise Sexes?
Weidenbaum Center seminar room (Seigle Hall, Suite 170, Room 152)
CANCELLED: Metaphysical Preemption and the Problem of Perception
Umrao Sethi (Brandesis University)
MAP Diversity Reading Group
April 10th 5-6pm Democracy and Human Rights
Wilson 212/104
Epistemology Group
Stephen Finlay (University of Illinois)
Wilson 104
WIPS
Evan Sommers, WashU
Wilson 104
Cultivating Disagreement Teaching Symposium
Let’s help our students speak up and express disagreement!
Formal Lounge, Olin Women's Building
Dinner & Dialogue: Should Universities Allow Disruptive Protests?
Frank Lovett (Political Science) and Gregory Magarian (Law)
Danforth University Center 276
A New Defense of Old-School Conceptual Analysis
Stephen Finlay, Univ. of Illinois
McDonnel 162
Civil Society Brunch: Conservative and Progressive, American Style
Dan Haybron (Saint Louis University)
Knight Center 210
Dinner & Dialogue: Apologies and Reparations: Which Comes First?
Adrienne Davis (Law) and Thembelani Mbatha (African & African American Studies)
Danforth University Center 276
Colloquium
Derek Braverman, WashU
Wilson 214
Workshop in Philosophy and Social Change
Featuring Alex Madva, Dan Kelly, and Michael Brownstein
Nonacademic paths for PhDs in Philosophy
A Presentation by Greg Stoutenberg (Zoom)
Wilson 104 | Zoom Watch Party
Sympathy as Affective Self-Governance
Akshan deAlwis & Anne Margaret Baxley, WashU
Wilson 104
Civil Society Brunch: Somebody Should Do Something
Michael Brownstein (John Jay College of Criminal Justice), Daniel Kelly (Purdue University), and Alex Madva (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)
Knight Center Room 210
Who's Afraid of Imprecise Sexes?
Marina DiMarco, WashU
Zoom
Herodotus and the ‘Clash of Civilizations’ in the Nineteenth Century
Colloquium with Suzanne Marchand
Busch 18 (Lower level of Busch Hall)
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Mind Group
Sarah Robins
Wilson 212
WIPS
Lemuel Tang
Wilson 104
Memory Traces and Engrams
Sarah Robins (Purdue)
McDonnell 162
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Intimate Partner Violence and the State
Colloquium: Elizabeth Brake, Rice University
McDonnel 162
Dinner & Dialogue
Danforth University Center 276
St. Louis Ancient Philosophy Workshop
Vivian Feldblyum (Auburn University)
McDonnell 212
Civil Society Brunch: The Politics of Futurity
Deva Woodly (Brown University)
Knight Center 210
Dinner & Dialogue: Should Animal Testing Be Phased Out?
Anne Baril (Philosophy) and Erik Herzog (Biology)
Danforth University Center, Room 276
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
WIPS
Matheus Diesel Werberich
Wilson 104
"Machiavelli, Hamilton and Constant on Democratic Despotism"
Eric Schliesser
McDonnell 162
Epistemology Group
Eric Brown
Wilson 104
It’s Good to Be Loved: Experientialism and the Problem of Chatbots
Valerie Tiberius (University of Minnesota)
McDonnel 162
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Nozick, Self-Ownership, and the Problem of Self-Enslavement
Daniel Layman, Davidson College
McDonnell 162
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
WIPS
Mike Titelbaum
Wilson 104
Workshop: Deference and Technology
Robert Howell (Rice University), Maria Waggoner (Purdue University), Luis Rosa (WashU), Graham Curtiss-Rowlands (WashU), Allan Hazlett (WashU)
Somers Family Hall 251
Feminist Reading Group
Epistemology Group
Declan Smithies (Ohio State University)
Wilson 104
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Colloquium: Declan Smithies
Declan Smithies (Ohio State University)
McDonnel 162
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Epistemology Group
Megan Entwistle
Wilson 104
Civil Society Brunch: Sex, Gender, and Sports
Zack Bowersox (Political Science), Marina DiMarco (Philosophy), Ophelia Vedder (Political Science), and Lucy Vollbrecht (Philosophy)
Knight Center Room 220
Dinner & Dialogue: Is Christianity Worth Believing In?
John Inazu (WashU Law) and Chad Flanders (SLU Law)
McMillan Hall Cafe