03/19/2020 - 03/20/2020
Call for Abstracts! The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a means-tested entitlement authorized under the Food Stamp Act of 1964. However, the current system’s outlines go back to a 1939 USDA pilot program designed to use of surplus commodities. Today, SNAP is the nation’s largest food assistance…
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03/09/2020
The award-winning documentary Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement explores the social impact of human biotechnologies…
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12/05/2019
Cailin is a philosopher of biology and behavioral sciences, philosopher of science, and evolutionary game theorist…
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11/20/2019
Misconceptions abound about low-wage work in the United States. Many people think that it is easy, mindless, and unimportant, and that the workers who fill these jobs..
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11/15/2019
Implicitly or explicitly, the constitutional nation state frames many accounts of civil disobedience ..
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11/14/2019
Markus Gabriel, Chair of Epistemology, Modern and Contemporary Philosophy..
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09/18/2019
School walkouts. Lawsuits over bathroom access for transgender students. Battles over history curricula. Opt-out movements from standardized tests…
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09/17/2019
Mass shootings from Parkland to Pittsburgh to Christchurch, and to El Paso and Dayton, have raised questions about the toxic mixtures of access to guns..
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04/27/2019 - 04/28/2019
This conference will bring together researchers in philosophy and cognitive science who are interested in both formal and experimental methods and their applications to descriptive and normative modeling of cognitive phenomena…
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04/16/2019
We start by reviewing the complicated situation in methods of scientific attribution of climate change to extreme events. ..
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