Past Events
MAP Diversity Reading Group
April 24th 4-5pm Against Decolonization
Wilson 212/104
2026 STL Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
Wilson 214
WIPS
Ben Conover (UMSL)
Wilson 104
CANCELLED: Metaphysical Preemption and the Problem of Perception
Umrao Sethi (Brandesis University)
MAP Diversity Reading Group
April 10th 5-6pm Democracy and Human Rights
Wilson 212/104
Dinner & Dialogue: Should Universities Allow Disruptive Protests?
Frank Lovett (Political Science) and Gregory Magarian (Law)
Danforth University Center 276
A New Defense of Old-School Conceptual Analysis
Stephen Finlay, Univ. of Illinois
McDonnel 162
Civil Society Brunch: Conservative and Progressive, American Style
Dan Haybron (Saint Louis University)
Knight Center 210
Dinner & Dialogue: Apologies and Reparations: Which Comes First?
Adrienne Davis (Law) and Thembelani Mbatha (African & African American Studies)
Danforth University Center 276
Colloquium
Derek Braverman, WashU
Wilson 214
Workshop in Philosophy and Social Change
Featuring Alex Madva, Dan Kelly, and Michael Brownstein
Nonacademic paths for PhDs in Philosophy
A Presentation by Greg Stoutenberg (Zoom)
Wilson 104 | Zoom Watch Party
Sympathy as Affective Self-Governance
Akshan deAlwis & Anne Margaret Baxley, WashU
Wilson 104
Civil Society Brunch: Somebody Should Do Something
Michael Brownstein (John Jay College of Criminal Justice), Daniel Kelly (Purdue University), and Alex Madva (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)
Knight Center Room 210
Who's Afraid of Imprecise Sexes?
Marina DiMarco, WashU
Zoom
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Mind Group
Sarah Robins
Wilson 212
WIPS
Lemuel Tang
Wilson 104
Memory Traces and Engrams
Sarah Robins (Purdue)
McDonnell 162
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Intimate Partner Violence and the State
Colloquium: Elizabeth Brake, Rice University
McDonnel 162
Civil Society Brunch: The Politics of Futurity
Deva Woodly (Brown University)
Knight Center 210
Dinner & Dialogue: Should Animal Testing Be Phased Out?
Anne Baril (Philosophy) and Erik Herzog (Biology)
Danforth University Center, Room 276
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
WIPS
Matheus Diesel Werberich
Wilson 104
"Machiavelli, Hamilton and Constant on Democratic Despotism"
Eric Schliesser
McDonnell 162
It’s Good to Be Loved: Experientialism and the Problem of Chatbots
Valerie Tiberius (University of Minnesota)
McDonnel 162
MAP Diversity Reading Group
Wilson 212/104
Nozick, Self-Ownership, and the Problem of Self-Enslavement
Daniel Layman, Davidson College
McDonnell 162
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
WIPS
Mike Titelbaum
Wilson 104
Feminist Reading Group
Epistemology Group
Declan Smithies (Ohio State University)
Wilson 104
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Colloquium: Declan Smithies
Declan Smithies (Ohio State University)
McDonnel 162
Epistemology Group
Megan Entwistle
Wilson 104
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Civil Society Brunch: Sex, Gender, and Sports
Zack Bowersox (Political Science), Marina DiMarco (Philosophy), Ophelia Vedder (Political Science), and Lucy Vollbrecht (Philosophy)
Knight Center Room 220
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Probing errors in explainable AI: Adversarial attacks and inferential defenses
David Watson, KCL
Wilson 104
Feminist Reading Group
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Civil Society Brunch: Democracy without Elections?
Alex Guerrero (Rutgers University)
Knight Center Room 200
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Brown bear, brown bear, what do you tree? Discordance in linguistic phylogenetics
Carlos Santana (University of Pennsylvania)
McDonnel 162
Fall 2025 Major-Minor Fair
Each fall, the College holds a Major-Minor Fair, where students can talk to faculty members and get more information on many majors and minors at one time and in one place.
WashU Athletic Complex
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
WIPS: Is the population doctrine consistent with transcriptomic circuit mapping?
Casey O'Callaghan & Michael Barksai
Wilson 104
Theories of Causation, Newton, and Locke's Argument for God's Existence
Patrick Connolly (Johns Hopkins University)
McDonnel 162
Dinner & Dialogue: Talking about Touchy Topics
Tiffany Robertson (Touchy Topics Tuesday) and Ron Mallon (WashU Philosophy/PNP)
Danforth University Center 234
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
Epistemology Group
Ege Yumuşak (University of Pennsylvania)
Wilson 104
Intellectualisms in Republic I-II
Rusty Jones (University of Oklahoma)
McDonnell 162
Feminist Reading Group
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
WIPS: Evan Sommers
The Neural Vehicles of Intuition
Wilson 104
Mind Group
Nicholas Shea's Concepts at the Interface
Wilson 212
AI Industry Jobs for Philosophers
Daniel Immerman (Google)
Wilson 104