CategoriesPPE News Students Discuss Democracy in America On March 23, 2019, the Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics will co-organize a daylong discussion colloquium for selected undergraduate students on the topic “Democracy…
CategoriesPPE News PPE Events Spring 2019 This semester, the PPE Program will host two guest speakers, one Visiting Research Scholar (the whole spring semester), and the third PPE Distinguished Public Lecture….
CategoriesPPE Extracurricular Activities Elizabeth Anderson: Private Government This semester, the PPE Reading Group will discuss Elizabeth Anderson’s (University of Michigan) book Private Government (books provided). For more information about Professor Anderson’s work, please…
CategoriesPPE Research, PPE Research Fellowships Douglas Noonan Visits as PPE Research Fellow During the spring semester 2019, Professor Douglas Noonan will be a visiting research scholar in the Program of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Virginia Tech….
CategoriesPPE News ASPECT Books Session Features Work by PPE Faculty The next ASPECT Books session will feature recently published works by Matt Gabriele, Andy Scerri, and Michael Moehler. The session should be of interest to…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series William A. Darity Speaks on Policies for Social Change William A. Darity, the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, will give a PPE…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Dan Shahar Speaks on Moral Obligations and Carbon Footprints Dan Shahar from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will give a talk on the topic “Are We Morally Obligated to Restrict Our…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Behavioral Economist Dan Ariely Speaks on Free Beer Professor Dan Ariely will deliver the 2019 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. The lecture is co-organized with the Data and Decisions Destination Area…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Jessica Flanigan Speaks on Pharmaceutical Freedom Jessica Flanigan from the University of Richmond will give a talk on the topic “Pharmaceutical Freedom.” The talk takes place on October 17, 2018, from…
CategoriesPPE Research Gil Hersch Publishes on Business Ethics Gil Hersch (PPE Postdoctoral Fellow) published an article on “The Irrelevance of Unsuccessful Traders” in the Business Ethics Journal Review 6(8): 41-46. Here is an…
