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Dr. Ben Chavis and Gov. Pat McCrory Bios

January 24, 2023

…CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA): The Black Press of America. Dr. Chavis serves on the Board of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO)….

A New Student Podcast: Pit Perspectives

September 20, 2022

…responses, ideally avoiding a simple “yes/no” dichotomy. The topic is easily accessible to the average UNC student. [gem_button text=”Learn More Here” position=”center” size=”large” corner=”3″ icon_pack=”elegant” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pitperspectivesunc.com%2F|title:LEARN%20MORE%20HERE” text_color=”#ffffff” hover_text_color=”#dbdbdb” background_color=”#001342″ hover_background_color=”#606060″]…

Working Groups

August 26, 2019

…on issues such as climate change, inequality, well-being, taxation, unemployment, welfare policies … Find out more by reading the preface to Doing Economics. For more information on the actual projects…

Congratulations, Professor Jen Morton!

November 1, 2020

…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…

PPE Undergraduate Colloquium

February 24, 2016

…have included Crime and Punishment, Equality, and Libertarian Paternalism. This year our theme was Collective Action. The readings focused on how to model collective action problems, and how to think…

Giving

October 2, 2018

…ever-growing discourse taking place at the intersection of Philosophy, Politics, & Economics. World-class scholars and intellectually curious students come together to address issues crucial to understanding the world in which…

Congratulations to SURF Award Winner Eleanor Rankin!

June 21, 2023

…primary research question is this: When PPE principles (information asymmetry, bargaining power, etc.) are applied to the foundational components of lower court guilty pleas, what does it reveal regarding the…

PPE Speaker Series

November 17, 2021

…Can Save the World” with Erik Angner (Stockholm University) https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/HEEL-LIFE-wpv_x.png An Egalitarian Case for the Gendered Division of Labor https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/PPE-Speaker-Series-HL-and-event-page-Presentation-169-500-×-350-px-1200-×-350-px-wpv_x.png Curtailing Freedoms https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/PPE-Speaker-Series-HL-and-event-page-Presentation-169-500-×-350-px-500-×-350-px-wpv_x.png Forgiveness: Personal and Political 1 2 3…