Special Event, Colloquium, or Workshop
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Ndumiso Dladla (University of South Africa)
Jun 15, 2021 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Talk title: 鈥淭he Invention of Blacks: Notes on Conquest, Fear and Time鈥
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Madalitso Zililo Phiri (University of Johannesburg)
Jun 14, 2021 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Talk title: 鈥淭he Colour of Inequality in South Africa and Brazil: Making Sense of Transformative Social Policy鈥
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Dalitso Ruwe (University of Guelph)
Jun 09, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Talk title: 鈥淗uman Rights, George Floyd, and the Eugenic Caricatures of Black Male Death鈥
Weil and Arendt Conference: "The Self and the Selfless"
Apr 15, 2021 - 8:00 pm - Apr 17, 2021 8:00 pm
This conference brings together academics from across the globe, posing questions around the philosophical thought of Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil.
APPLE Speaker Series: Yamini Narayanan (Deakin University)
Apr 15, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "Animating caste: Visceral geographies of pig caste, and violent nationalism in Chennai city"
APPLE Symposium on Recent PhD Kyle Johannsen鈥檚 Wild Animal Ethics
Apr 09, 2021 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
APPLE is happy to sponsor a virtual symposium on Kyle Johannsen鈥檚 recent book聽Wild Animal Ethics: The Moral and Political Problem of Wild Animal Suffering.聽The symposium will be held over Zoom.
Equity in a Pandemic: 鈥榃ork During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious'
Apr 01, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Philosophy Department鈥檚 Equity Committee invites you to聽another session in our 鈥楨quity in a Pandemic鈥 series: 鈥榃ork During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious鈥, a panel with Stephanie Premji (McMaster) and聽Lesley Jamieson聽(Queen鈥檚).
APPLE Speaker Series: Margaret Robinson (Dalhousie University)
Mar 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "Is the Moose Still My Brother If I Don't Eat Him?"
Discussion of Bias in AI
Mar 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us for a discussion, chaired by Philosophy's Dr. Catherine Stinson,聽about the film "Coded Bias", which can be streamed in advance of the discussion through the Queen鈥檚 University Library. Speakers include Dr. LLana James and Dr. Bretton Fosbrook.
APPLE Speaker Series: Dinesh Wadiwel (University of Sydney)
Feb 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "The Courage to Hear? Animals, Foucault and Parrh膿sia"
Equity in a Pandemic: 鈥楽ocial Justice and Public Health鈥, with Meredith Schwartz (Ryerson) and Udo Sch眉klenk (Queen鈥檚)
Jan 21, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Philosophy Department鈥檚 Equity Committee is getting 2021 off to a good start with another session in our 鈥楨quity in a Pandemic鈥 series: 鈥楽ocial Justice and Public Health鈥, a panel with Meredith Schwartz (Ryerson) and Udo聽Sch眉klenk聽(Queen鈥檚).
鈥楴o Man is an Island鈥: Territorial Rights, Climate Change, and the case of Environmentally Displaced People
Jan 21, 2021 - 9:00 am - Jan 23, 2021 4:00 pm
This workshop brings together theorists working on all aspects of territory to reflect on the moral and political implications of the threat that climate change poses to people, their territorial attachments, and their rights to occupy a given piece of land.