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Who We Are

November 22, 2019

…We are always happy to add to our community or to connect with yours! If you have any questions or want to become part of our PPE community at UNC,…

PPE Affiliated Graduate Student Wins Teaching Award!

January 14, 2022

…Samuel is a political science Ph.D. student. Before coming to UNC, he completed a Master of Arts in philosophy at Bowling Green State University. There, he focused on political philosophy…

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…

Chapel Phil Podcast

May 4, 2020

Check out the latest episode of the Chapel Phil Podcast with Professor Geoffrey Sayre-McCord HERE. Summary: What is the PPE program? Coming on to talk about the second most popular…

PPE Director Wins Thomas Jefferson Award, is Geoffervescent!

February 2, 2023

…is “a tremendous asset to philosophy as an academic field.” ‘In their end-of-course comments, Geoffrey Sayre-McCord’s students describe him as “amazing,” “engaging,” “academically stimulating,” “respectful” and “brilliant” — as well…

National Undergraduate PPE Colloquiums

March 28, 2023

…but I was mistaken in the best of ways. This experience was an opportunity to communicate with some of the best and brightest students in my area of focus. We…

Congratulations, Phi Beta Kappa Inductees!

October 29, 2021

…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/  …

Congratulations, Phi Beta Kappa Inductees!

April 14, 2022

…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/2022/04/12/unc-chapel-hill-inducts-236-into-elite-honorary-society/  …

PPE Program in the News

February 15, 2018

…– 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….