Special Event, Colloquium, or Workshop
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Bernard Forjwuor (University of Notre Dame)
Jun 17, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Talk title: “Decolonizing the Discourse of Colonialismâ€
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Ndumiso Dladla (University of South Africa)
Jun 15, 2021 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Talk title: “The Invention of Blacks: Notes on Conquest, Fear and Timeâ€
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Madalitso Zililo Phiri (University of Johannesburg)
Jun 14, 2021 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Talk title: “The Colour of Inequality in South Africa and Brazil: Making Sense of Transformative Social Policyâ€
Black Political Thought Speaker Series: Dalitso Ruwe (University of Guelph)
Jun 09, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Talk title: “Human Rights, George Floyd, and the Eugenic Caricatures of Black Male Deathâ€
Weil and Arendt Conference: "The Self and the Selfless"
Apr 15, 2021 - 8:00 pm - Apr 17, 2021 8:00 pm
This conference brings together academics from across the globe, posing questions around the philosophical thought of Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil.
APPLE Speaker Series: Yamini Narayanan (Deakin University)
Apr 15, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "Animating caste: Visceral geographies of pig caste, and violent nationalism in Chennai city"
APPLE Symposium on Recent PhD Kyle Johannsen’s Wild Animal Ethics
Apr 09, 2021 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
APPLE is happy to sponsor a virtual symposium on Kyle Johannsen’s recent book Wild Animal Ethics: The Moral and Political Problem of Wild Animal Suffering. The symposium will be held over Zoom.
Equity in a Pandemic: ‘Work During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious'
Apr 01, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Philosophy Department’s Equity Committee invites you to another session in our ‘Equity in a Pandemic’ series: ‘Work During COVID: Frontline, Remote, Precarious’, a panel with Stephanie Premji (McMaster) and Lesley Jamieson (Queen’s).
APPLE Speaker Series: Margaret Robinson (Dalhousie University)
Mar 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "Is the Moose Still My Brother If I Don't Eat Him?"
Discussion of Bias in AI
Mar 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us for a discussion, chaired by Philosophy's Dr. Catherine Stinson, about the film "Coded Bias", which can be streamed in advance of the discussion through the Queen’s University Library. Speakers include Dr. LLana James and Dr. Bretton Fosbrook.
APPLE Speaker Series: Dinesh Wadiwel (University of Sydney)
Feb 12, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Paper Title: "The Courage to Hear? Animals, Foucault and Parrhēsia"
Equity in a Pandemic: ‘Social Justice and Public Health’, with Meredith Schwartz (Ryerson) and Udo Schüklenk (Queen’s)
Jan 21, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Philosophy Department’s Equity Committee is getting 2021 off to a good start with another session in our ‘Equity in a Pandemic’ series: ‘Social Justice and Public Health’, a panel with Meredith Schwartz (Ryerson) and Udo Schüklenk (Queen’s).