General Colloquia Colloquium on Ethics Vagueness Reading Group 1997/98 Colloquium Schedule 1996/97 Colloquium Schedule Other events at NYU Philosophy colloquia at other New York area departments

General Colloquia

Colloquia are on selected Fridays, 4-6 pm. All talks will be held in the Department Conference Room, Main Building, 100 Washington Square East, Room 503, unless otherwise noted. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please call Mary at (212) 998-8320.

October 2, 1998:		Peter Railton University of Michigan
October 23, 1998:		Gennaro Chierchia (This talk is co-sponsored with the Linguistics Department and will be in the Linguistics Department quarters, 719 Broadway, 5th floor.)
November 6, 1998:		Humanities and Philosophy Series Barbara Herrnstein Smith Duke University, Department of Literature "Cutting-Edge Equivocation: Conceptual Moves and Rhetorical Strategies in Contemporary Anti-Epistemology" Paul Boghossian of the NYU Philosophy Department will be the commentator. Click here for his response. 4 PM, Irving H. Jurow Lecture Hall, which is room 101A, Main Building, 100 Washington Square East. If you enter the Main Building from Waverley Place, then the Jurow Lecture Hall is the first room on the right. Previous events in this series: Louise Anthony on feminism with Gayatri Spivak commenting and Philip Kitcher on the science wars with Peter Galison responding.
November 13, 1998:		Timothy Williamson University of Edinburgh and Princeton Scepticism, "Contextualism and Evidence"
November 20, 1998:		Michael Della Rocca Yale University
December 11, 1998:		Richard Moran Harvard University
February 26, 1999:		Phillip Bricker University of Massachusetts
April 16, 1999:		James Pryor Harvard University "A Dogmatist's Account of Perceptual Justification" This paper will be based on the last half of 'The Skeptic and the Dogmatist.'
April 30, 1999: (note the changed date)		Frederick Neuhouser Cornell Universi ty "Hegel's Critique of Social Contract Theory" (available online in PDF format)

September 18, 1998, 2 PM

The second annual Mala Kamm Memorial Lecture in Value Theory, room 713 Main Building: Derek Parfit, Oxford University and NYU on "Rationality and Reasons." A reception will follow in the Philosophy Department.

All talks will be at 4 PM in the Philosophy Department Seminar Room unless another venue is specified: Room 503, Main Building, 100 Washington Square East. Call 998-8320 or email philosophy@nyu.edu if you have questions

NYU Humanities Council: Colloquium on Ethics

Colloquia are on selected Fridays, 4-6 pm, and will be held in the Department Conference Room, Main Building, 100 Washington Square East, Room 503, except where otherwise noted. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please call Frances Kamm at (212) 998-8331 or fmk1@is4.nyu.edu.

April 23, 1999:

Christine Korsgaard Harvard University "The Myth of Egoism"

April 26, 1999:

Derek Parfit NYU and Oxford University 8:00 PM: Room 714 Main Bldg (note special time) "Kant's Categorical Imperatives"

Philosophy colloquia atother New York area departments

• City University of New York, Graduate School
• Columbia University
• The New School, Graduate Faculty
• Princeton University
• Rutgers University