Spring 2023 Friday, April 14 William Paris (Toronto), Nathan Rochelle Duford (Hartford), Minorities and Philosophy Panel (BU) Identity Politics Conference Friday, March 31 Casey Lewry (Princeton) "So you want to do a PhD in Psychology?" Spring 2022 Friday, May 6 Elis Miller Larsen (Harvard), Regini Rini (York), Victor Kumar (BU), Darien Pollock (Harvard/BU), and Briana Toole (Claremont McKenna) Echo Chambers and Political Thought Conference Tuesday, April 12 Victor Kumar (BU) and Richmond Campbell (Dalhousie University) A Better Ape Book Launch Fall 2021 3:30-5:00 Thursday, Oct. 14 Luvell Anderson (Syracuse) "Fighting Propaganda" Tuesday, Nov. 23 Renee Jorgensen (Michigan) "Predictive Policing and Distribution of Risks" Fall 2020 4:00-5:30 Friday, Sept. 11 Olufemi Taiwo (Georgetown) "Elite Capture and the Politics of Epistemic Deference" Friday, Oct. 9 Regina Rini (York) "Democracy and Social Media are Incompatible -- Now What?" Friday, Oct. 30 Vanessa Wills (George Washington) "On Mass Struggle and Democratic Compulsion from Below" Fall 2019 4:00-5:30 STH 525 Oct. 11 (Friday) Ginger Clausen (UT Knoxville) "'Next Time' Means 'No': Sexual Consent and the Structure of Refusals" Oct. 31(Thursday) Rachell Powell (BU) "Where are They? Evolutionary Biological Perspectives on Fermi's Paradox" Nov. 21 (Thursday) Hannah Tierney (Sydney) "Guilty Confessions" Spring 2019 Wednesday, 3:00-5:00 STH 525 Feb. 27 Victor Kumar (BU) "Cultural Evolution in Deep History" Mar. 27 Fiery Cushman (Harvard) "Rationalization is Rational" Apr. 24 Allen Buchanan (Duke/Arizona) "What is Ideology and Why Do We Need Ideology Theory" Fall 2018 Thursday, 2:00-3:15 Oct. 18 Tessa Charlesworth (Harvard) "Gender and Science: Issues, Causes, Solutions" Nov. 15 Jessica Remedios (Tufts) "Intersectional Identities in Psychological Research on Stigma and Prejudice" Dec. 6 Victor Kumar (BU) "Empathy and Moral Progress" Spring 2018 Thursday, 6:30-8:30 Feb. 15 Victor Kumar (BU) "Evolution, Culture, and Morality" Mar. 15 Said Saillant (Harvard) "Did Moral Knowledge Evolve?" Apr. 19 Rachell Powell (BU) "Evolution, Enhancement, and Progress" Fall 2017 Thursday, 2:00-3:15 Oct. 19 Tessa Charlesworth (Harvard) "Patterns of Change in Implicit and Explicit Attitudes" Nov. 9 Kiera Hudson (Harvard) "Exploring the Boundaries of Intersectional Theories" |