Union College Philosophy Department

08/31/2026

Philosophy
Speaker Series 2026-2027

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Just Ask the Group Chat: The Pitfalls of Algorithmic Personalization
Rima Basu, Claremont McKenna College

Thursday, October 8, 2026
Trusting AI?
Marianna Bergamaschi Ganapini, UNC Charlotte

Thursday, October 15, 2026
The Politics of Plato’s Charmides: Socratic Self-Knowledge for Me and You
Cecilia Li, Huron University at Western University

Thursday, November 5, 2026
Maoism as Traveling Theory: Understanding Red Power Marxism during Canada’s Long Seventies
Glen Coulthard, University of British Columbia

Thursday, January 21, 2027
‘No Separate Peace’:
Interest, Identity, and In*******al Solidarity in the United Construction Workers Association
Philip Yaure, Virginia Tech

Thursday, February 4, 2027
Spatial Agency, Choreography, and Spatial Resistance
Quill Kukla, Georgetown University

Friday, February 18, 2027
What Researchers Must Do to Be Heard:
Epistemic Labor in Integrative Research with Traditional Knowledge
Andrea Sullivan-Clarke, Indiana University

Thursday, March 11, 2027
Bad Taste as a Virtue
Matt Strohl, University of Montana

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