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New PPE Senior Hire: Luc Bovens

June 15, 2017

The UNC Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Luc Bovens, who will be joining us on January 1, 2018. Professor Bovens is currently…

Sample Page

April 29, 2020

…and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community. As a new WordPress user, you should go to your dashboard to delete this page and create new pages…

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 Director Wins Teaching Award!

January 14, 2022

…teaching, continuously supporting students through challenging times and maintaining research interests,” said Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Robert A. Blouin. “And in the fall of 2021, they transitioned from remote…

Fabian Wendt and Doug MacKay in The Well

February 23, 2021

Fabian Wendt and Doug MacKay in The Well We are excited to see Fabian Wendt and Doug MacKay in today’s issue of The Well. Their article is on Universal Basic…

Fall Reading Groups

August 22, 2016

…Moral and Political Philosophy. The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost of dinner will be covered. Space is…

Working Groups

August 26, 2019

…a project relevant to Philosophy, Politics & Economics. Most materials will be provided (you will need your own laptop) and the cost of dinner will be covered. The group will…

Fall Reading Groups

July 29, 2014

…Critique” and “Human Rights and International Law.” The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost of dinner will be…

Fall Reading Groups – UPDATE

August 25, 2017

…dinner at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro. The books will be provided and the cost of dinner will be covered. Space is limited. For details, go HERE.   All reading groups…

Spring Reading Groups

January 10, 2017

…Behavior, by Lawrence Friedman; and on Distributive Justice: Rawls and Nozick. The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost