…the 2021 Frederic W. Ness Book Award for the year’s book that best contributes to the understanding and improvement of liberal education. More information here: https://www.aacu.org/press/press-releases/aacu-announces-winner-2021-frederic-w-ness-book-award Book here: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691179230/moving-up-without-losing-your-way Book…
…chapters and alumni associations across the country raise and distribute more than $1 million in awards, scholarships and prizes benefiting high schools and college students. More information here: https://www.unc.edu/posts/2021/10/29/unc-chapel-hill-inducts-223-students-into-phi-beta-kappa/ …
…York Times, Scientific American, India Today, Business Standard and BBC News Online. In May 2008 he was awarded one of India’s highest civilian awards, the Padma Bhushan, by the President…
…universities go online again in the Fall. We invite you to join us for a discussion between Ryan Doody (UNC) and Adam Hosein (Northeastern) about his book The Ethics of…
…– Brenee Goforth and Malik Jabati – presented alongside program director Geoff Sayre-McCord at the February 1st meeting of the Board of Trustees. To read the article online, click here….
…that their decision to organize Laughing Gull as a spend-down foundation is based on a “moral imperative” to distribute philanthropic resources rapidly. What are the moral tradeoffs in deciding to…
Philip Kitcher (Columbia University) and Max Khan Hayward (University of Sheffield) in conversation with Simone Gubler (UNC, Chapel Hill). Watch Here Kitcher recently published “Coronavirus, Welcome to America!” in the…
…the department in the summer of 2024 as the Applied Epistemology Project Postdoctoral Fellow/Teaching Assistant Professor in the PPE Program. He received his PhD from the University of Pittsburgh in…
…and the growing field of “behavioral economics” later in the ’90s, which developed into scholarship at the intersection of philosophy of social science and ethics. He published several books in…
…Program’s mission is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of social, economic, political and moral problems. With this in mind, PPE students cross the borders of key academic disciplines,…
