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Giving

October 2, 2018

…PPE course that helps students think about the social, political and moral role of giving in today’s world.  Please consider making a gift online to the Charles M. Shaffer Jr. Distinguished…

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…

Congratulations, Phi Beta Kappa Inductees!

October 5, 2020

  Congratulations, Phi Beta Kappa Inductees! The PPE Program would like to extend a hearty congratulations to the following students, all PPE minors, who were recently inducted into the UNC-Chapel…

Fabian Wendt and Doug MacKay in The Well

February 23, 2021

…economy recovers. Before the pandemic hit, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang put UBI, also known as guaranteed basic income, on the map by making it his signature policy. His…

Alumni Reading Groups

September 24, 2020

…will provide copies of the books to all selected participants and an engaging group leader. GROUP DESCRIPTIONS 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Sustaining Democracy: What We Owe to the Other Side By…

New PPE Faculty Announcement

April 24, 2019

We are thrilled to have two new faculty members joining UNC PPE as associate professors during the 2019-2020 academic year – Jennifer Morton and Tom Dougherty! Jennifer Morton received her…

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…