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Rebecca Valeriano-Flores, awarded Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award
PhD student, Rebecca Valeriano-Flores, awarded Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award.READ MORE -
Spring 2021 Course Offerings
Here are the full descriptions for courses being offered by the Philosophy Department in Spring 2021.READ MORE -
Announcing the 2021 John F. Grant, MD Award Competition
The 2021 John F. Grant, MD Award will be awarded to two Undergraduate Junior or Senior Philosophy students who have a special, demonstrated interest in studying health care ethics. -
New Philosophy Faculty Members
Three new faculty members will be joining us in the 2020-2021 academic year!READ MORE -
Katherine Brichacek, Teaching Fellow for 2020-2021
Congratulations to Katherine Brichacek! Katherine is one of our current PhD students who will be a Teaching Fellow (Graduate School) this coming year. Read on to learn more about her pedagogy and research.READ MORE -
Jacob Andrews, Crown Fellowship Recipient 2020-2021
Congratulations to our graduate student, Jacob Andrews, who has received The Graduate School's Crown Fellowship for 2020-2021! Learn more about Jacob's research by clicking below. READ MORE -
Fall 2020 Course Offerings
Here are the full descriptions for courses being offered by the Philosophy Department in Fall 2020.READ MORE -
An Interview with Dr. Johanna Oksala
Johanna Oksala is the Arthur J. Schmitt Professor of Philosophy. She joined Loyola University Chicago in August 2019. Professor Oksala’s areas of expertise are political philosophy, feminist philosophy, environmental philosophy, Foucault, and phenomenology. She is the author of five monographs and over fifty refereed journal articles and book chapters. Her work has been translated into eight languages. Oksala is on the editorial board of several academic journals, and she has given over a hundred conference papers and invited talks internationally. The following is an interview conducted by Conor Beath, MA student in the Philosophy department.READ MORE -
Announcing the 2020 John F. Grant, MD Award Winners
Congratulations to Barni Nuur and Oliwia Ozog our 2020 John F. Grant Award winners. Here is a few words from them regarding their interest in health care ethics.READ MORE -
Alumna Interview: Sumaya Noush
Conor Beath, MA student in the Philosophy department, catches up with alum Sumaya Noush about her experience as a philosophy major at Loyola as well as her current pursuits as a health care lawyer.READ MORE -
An Interview with Dr. Naomi Fisher
Naomi Fisher is an assistant professor of Philosophy. Her research focuses on Kant and German Idealism and Romanticism, specifically the relationship between nature, freedom, and rationality in Kant’s Critical philosophy and in Friedrich Schelling’s philosophy of nature. She also has interests in the broader history of philosophy, particularly the 19th century, the philosophy of science, and ethics. The following is an interview conducted by Conor Beath, MA student in the Philosophy department.READ MORE -
Spring 2020 Course Offerings
Here are the full descriptions for courses being offered by the Philosophy Department in Spring 2020.READ MORE -
New Philosophy Faculty Members
Three new faculty members will be joining us in the 2019-20 academic year! -
Jay Carlson, Crown Fellowship Recipient 2019-20
Congratulations to our graduate student, Jay Carlson, who has received The Graduate School's Crown Fellowship for 2019-20! Learn more about Jay's research by clicking below. READ MORE -
Commencement 2019
Congratulations to our recent PhD graduates! -
Undergraduate Awards 2018-19
The Philosophy Department honors outstanding undergraduate work each year. Congratulations to our undergraduates on their achievements in the 2018-19 academic year!READ MORE -
An Interview with Dr. Richard Kim
Dr. Richard Kim is an assistant professor in the Philosophy department at Loyola University Chicago. The following is the first interview in a series conducted by Ciaran Rhys, Ph.D. student in the Philosophy department.READ MORE -
Fall 2019 Course Offerings
Here are the full descriptions for courses being offered by the Philosophy Department in Fall 2019. READ MORE -
Yemen: Where is the UN Security Council?
An article by Dr. Joy Gordon published in Le Monde Diplomatique. -
Apply to the Minorities and Philosophy Mentorship Program
Undergraduates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply to the Philosophy Department’s Minorities and Philosophy (MAP) mentorship program! Students will be paired with a graduate student mentor and have the oppportunity to participate in MAP events.LEARN MORE -
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