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…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on Diversity Michael Moehler’s (Director of the PPE Program) article on “Diversity, Stability, and Social Contract Theory” is forthcoming with Philosophical Studies. Here is an abstract of…
CategoriesPPE Research Gil Hersch Publishes on Research Ethics Gil Hersch (PPE Postdoctoral Fellow) published an article on “Educational Equipoise and the Educational Misconception; Lessons from Bioethics” in Teaching and Learning Inquiry, 6(2) 2018,…
CategoriesPPE Research Thomas Rowe Publishes in Philosophy & Public Affairs Thomas Rowe (PPE Postdoctoral Fellow) and Alex Voorhoeve’s (London School of Economics) article on “Egalitarianism under Severe Uncertainty” has been accepted for publication with Philosophy…
CategoriesPPE Extracurricular Activities Joseph Carens: The Ethics of Immigration This semester, the PPE Reading Group will discuss Joseph Carens’ (University of Toronto) book The Ethics of Immigration (books provided). The PPE Reading Group will meet every…
