Skip to main content

Your search for “Philosophy” returned 268 results

Should There Be Open Borders?

April 18, 2019

…Open Borders? Department of Philosophy distinguished lecture series brings timely—and ethical—discussion of immigration to campus With more than 258 million migrants living outside their country of birth, the United Nations Foundation says the number of international migrants has grown by 49% since 2000, and nearly half are women. In 2018,…

Two UC San Diego Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 21, 2023

University of California San Diego faculty members Barbara F. Walter and Henry E. Allison and have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

UC San Diego’s David Danks Appointed to National AI Advisory Committee

April 15, 2022

Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI) and Philosophy professor David Danks to serve on the National AI Advisory Committee (NAIAC)

UC San Diego Hosts Third-Annual ‘Women in Philosophy’ Summer Program

February 18, 2016

…for the Department of Philosophy’s third-annual 2016 Summer Program for Women in Philosophy (SPWP), June 20-July 1. In its third year, SPWP offers select applicants access to visiting scholars who teach two philosophy seminar courses and to UC San Diego female philosophy graduate students who lead workshops that range in…

UC San Diego Philosophers Work to Fix Discipline’s Gender Disparities

October 23, 2014

…Program for Women in Philosophy took this photo and had copies printed out for the organizers and department. Gabriela Azevedo, who was interviewed for this story, is holding the exclamation point. UC San Diego Philosophers Work to Fix Discipline’s Gender Disparities It’s no secret that in philosophy, around the country…

Philosophy Professor Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Advance Research on Free Will and Responsibility

April 11, 2019

UC San Diego Department of Philosophy professor Manuel Vargas and Santiago Amaya of the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia have been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to advance understanding of agency, free will and responsibility.

J. Craig Venter Institute Breaks Ground on New Facility on Campus

September 28, 2011

…will meld the environmental philosophies of our genomics research with the sustainability goals that I believe must be part of all of our lives,” said J. Craig Venter, founder and president of JCVI. “I am also excited to be back on the UCSD campus, my alma mater, to partake in…

Department of Philosophy Professor Wins 2018 Lakatos Award

August 22, 2018

…Lakatos Award, given annually for outstanding contributions to the philosophy of science in the form of a book. Callender’s “What Makes Time Special?” tackles the conflict between our intuitive model of time as flowing and the “static” time of fundamental physics.

School of Public Health to Offer Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees

October 3, 2019

…of Science, Master of Advanced Study, and Doctor of Philosophy. Learn more about the School of Public Health degrees.

Faculty Awards and Honors December 2011

December 1, 2011

…- Sisley-Jerome Lejeune Prize Christian Wuthrich Assistant Professor of Philosophy Award - Lauener Prize for Up-and-Coming Philosophers 2012 Joseph Vinetz Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Disease Award - Bailey K Ashford Medal More Info: astmh.org/Bailey_K_Ashford_Medal.htm

Category navigation with Social links