CategoriesPPE News PPE Student Ambassadorships for 2017-2018 Each academic year, the PPE Program selects up to three undergraduate students to serve as ambassadors for the program. The primary tasks of the student…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Gerald Davis Speaks on a New Economic Order Gerald Davis from the University of Michigan will give a talk on the topic “New Institutions for a New Economic Order” at Virginia Tech. The…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Jonathan Anomaly Speaks on Factory Farming Jonathan Anomaly from UNC-Chapel Hill will give a PPE Talk on the topic “What’s Wrong with Factory Farming?” at Virginia Tech. The talk will take…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Cedric De Leon Speaks on the Right to Work Cedric de Leon from Providence College will give a PPE Talk on the topic “The Origins of Right to Work: Race, Class, Party and the…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Gwen Bradford Speaks on the Badness of Pain Gwen Bradford from Rice University will give a PPE Talk on the topic “The Badness of Pain” at Virginia Tech. The talk will take place…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on Impartiality and Prioritarianism Michael Moehler’s article “Impartiality, Priority, and Justice: The Veil of Ignorance Reconsidered” has been published in the Journal of Social Philosophy. Here is an abstract…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Bas van der Vossen Speaks on the Lockean Proviso Bas van der Vossen from UNC Greensboro will give a talk on the topic “When Enough and As Good Isn’t Good Enough” at Virginia Tech….
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Kevin Vallier Speaks on Political Stability Kevin Vallier from Bowling Green State University will give a talk on the topic “Three Concepts of Political Stability” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on Rational Choice Theory Michael Moehler’s article on orthodox rational choice contractarianism has been published with Politics, Philosophy & Economics. Here is an abstract of the article. In a…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Christopher Freiman Speaks on Markets in Citizenship Christopher Freiman from the College of William & Mary will give a talk on the topic “Should States Allow Markets in Citizenship?” at Virginia Tech….
