CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Catherine Herfeld Speaks on Rational Choice Theory Catherine Herfeld from the University of Zurich will give a talk on the topic “The Many Faces of Rational Choice Theory.” The talk takes place…
CategoriesPPE Research PPE Society Meeting in New Orleans From March 15-17, 2018, Gil Hersch (PPE Postdoctoral Fellow), Thomas Rowe (PPE Postdoctoral Fellow), and Michael Moehler (Director of the PPE Program), attended the Second…
CategoriesPPE News PPE Movie Night: “I, Daniel Blake” Please join us on March 26, 2018, for a screening of the movie “I, Daniel Blake”, followed by a discussion of the welfare state led…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Marion Fourcade Speaks on Faust in the Digital Era Marion Fourcade from the University of California Berkeley will give a talk on the topic “Faust in the Digital Era.” The talk takes place on…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Nobel Prize Winner Amartya Sen Speaks on Democracy and Elections Professor Amartya Sen (Harvard University) will deliver the 2018 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture. Professor Sen is Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics…
CategoriesPPE News PPE Major Launch Information Session On February 27, 2018, the Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics will host its second PPE Major Launch Information session in the Pamplin Hall Atrium…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on the Rawls-Harsanyi Dispute Michael Moehler’s (Director of the PPE Program) article on the Rawls-Harsanyi dispute has appeared in the Pacific Philosophical Quarterly. Here is an abstract of the…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Fabian Wendt Speaks on Unfair Compromises Fabian Wendt from Chapman University will give a talk on the topic “Defending Unfair Compromises” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes place on February 21,…
CategoriesPPE News New Major in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics The PPE Program, in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Political Science, and the Department of Economics, launched a new Major in…
CategoriesPPE Extracurricular Activities Jeremy Waldron: The Harm in Hate Speech This semester, the PPE Reading Group will discuss Jeremy Waldron’s (NYU) book The Harm in Hate Speech (books provided). The PPE Reading Group will meet…