CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Javier Hidalgo Speaks on the Ethics of Integration Javier Hidalgo from the University of Richmond will give a talk on the topic “The Ethics of Integration” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes place…
CategoriesPPE Research Gil Hersch Publishes on Happiness and Michael Moehler on the Welfare State Gil Hersch recently published a journal article on the relationship between happiness, income, and well-being policy. Here is a link to the article. Michael Moehler…
CategoriesPPE Extracurricular Activities Jason Brennan: Against Democracy This semester, the PPE Program will offer a reading group for students and faculty on Jason Brennan’s Against Democracy (Princeton University Press, 2016). It is…
CategoriesPPE News, PPE Research Gil Hersch and Thomas Rowe Join the PPE Program at Virginia Tech The PPE Program welcomes two postdoctoral fellows with research expertise at the intersection of philosophy, politics, and economics: Gil Hersch, who received his PhD from…
CategoriesPPE News, PPE Research Two Postdoctoral Fellowships in Philosophy, Politics and Economics The Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) at Virginia Tech, housed in the Department of Philosophy, seeks two Postdoctoral Fellows in any area of…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Andrew Light Speaks on Climate Change Andrew Light from George Mason University will give a talk on the topic “The Road From the Paris Climate Agreement” at Virginia Tech. The talk…
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…
