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Dissertation Defenses
Graduate Program
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Congratulations, Dr. Talhouk!

The Department wishes our most sincere congratulations to Omar Talhouk, who successfully defended his dissertation on August 10, 2023. His work is entitled: “The Functions…

August 22, 2023

Awards
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Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Award Winners Announced

The annual awards for undergraduate Philosophy majors were announced Friday, May 19, 2023, at the yearly graduation breakfast. Senior Alanna Cronk received the Ryan Medal,…

May 31, 2023

Dissertation Defenses
Graduate Program
News

Nanette Ryan Successfully Defends Dissertation

The Philosophy Department offers our congratulations to Nanette Ryan, who successfully defended her dissertation, entitled “Self Respect and Childhood,” last fall.…

May 9, 2023

Graduate Program
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PhD Placements

Georgetown Philosophy Ph.D. Tony Manela Awarded Tenure at Siena College

The Department is proud to announce that Tony Manela has been awarded tenure at Siena College and will be promoted to Associate Professor in the fall. Manela graduated with his.…

April 3, 2023

Events
News

2023 Departmental Lecture Series Schedule

We are pleased to announce the Spring 2023 schedule for our Departmental lecture series. We will be hosting talks from Professors James Klagge, Yitzhak Melamed, and Dee Payton.…

December 20, 2022

Events
News

Philipp Haueis to Present for Department Lecture Series

The Department is excited to announce our first lecture of the year. Philipp Haueis from Bielefeld University will be presenting his talk, Political Goals of Scientific Concepts:…

October 31, 2022

Dissertation Defenses
Graduate Program
News

Madeline Ward Successfully Defends Dissertation

The Department of Philosophy congratulates PhD student Madeline Ward on the successful defense of her dissertation, entitled: With All Due Deference: Marginalized Epistemic…

September 16, 2022

Dissertation Defenses
Graduate Program
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Gerald Taylor Successfully Defends Dissertation

PhD candidate Gerald Taylor has successfully defended his dissertation, entitled: “Strawsonian Constitutivism: A Statement and Defense.” Congratulations, Dr.!…

July 20, 2022

Faculty
News
Publications

Congratulations to Katherine Withy on the Publication of Heidegger on Being Self-Concealing

Professor Withy’s newest book, Heidegger on Being Self-Concealing, is now available from Oxford University Press. The publisher describes the work as a “novel and…

June 9, 2022

Awards
News
Undergraduate Program

Congratulations to 2022 Stephen McNamee Award Recipient Doris Zhang

Senior philosophy major Doris Zhang has been chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Department’s Stephen McNamee Award. The honor was announced this morning, May 20, at the…

May 20, 2022