SPEL workshop

SPEL workshop: Teaching, Diversity, and Prejudice.

Thur, Oct 25, from 11:45-1:00 in LT 1210.

Please bring a laptop (with wireless access) if you can.

All first-year students are expected to participate -- others are welcome to come, too.

Philosophy department lecture

Thomas Pogge
Yale University

"Ending Poverty"

Tue 23 Oct
6pm
LH-09

with a bunch of co-sponsors, too

Thus Ate Zarathustra

in the New Yorker, here.


h/t: Spelfriend Robert Ku

recommended reading

buy my friend's book!

Blurbs and info here:
https://sites.google.com/site/eggmanthenovel/

Available here:
http://www.amazon.com/Eggman-ebook/dp/B009N1BBEQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1349954688&sr=8-1&keywords=milligan+eggman

it's my favorite novel since La coscienza di Zeno, and with fixies instead of cigarettes.

here's his back catalogue:

Jack Fish

The Wisdom of Big Bird

Philosophy Department lectures

not SPEL Colloquia, as far as I know.

Richard Miller
Cornell University
"After the American Century: The Moral Challenge of China's Rise"
17 OCT
5:30pm
UUW 324


Nicole Hassoun
Binghamton University
"Fair Trade Bio: Extending Access to Essential Medicines to the Global Poor"
17 OCT
11:00am
SL 206

a busy day!

fashion

t-shirt store: here
see also: here

SPEL Colloquium

"Socrates in Aristotle: Some Oddities"

Anthony Preus
Binghamton University

Thursday 4 October
11:45-1:00
UUW 324

commentator: Gina Santiago