David Brooks
Brooks is a columnist for The New York Times, an Executive Director at the Aspen Institute and a commentator on “The PBS Newshour,” NPR’s “All Things Considered,” and NBC’s “Meet the Press.” He is the author of “Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There” and “The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement.” His fourth and most recent book, “The Road to Character,” was a #1 New York Times bestseller. Brooks also teaches at Yale University, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
"Educating the Whole Person"
3:00 PM Monday, September 10, 2018
University Center Theater
Erik Lundestad and Trine Antonsen
Professor and Associate Professor, respectively, University of Tromsø, Norway
"On Practices and Technology"
3:00 PM Monday, October 15, 2018
Pope Room, Alexander Blewett III School of Law
Trine Antonsen and Erik Lundestad
Associate Professor and Professor, respectively, University of Tromsø, Norway
"Imagine What the Landscape Feels: Imagination, Compassion, and Circumstance"
3:00 PM Monday, October 22, 2018
Pope Room, Alexander Blewett III School of Law
David Baker
Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
"Free Will in the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics"
3:00 PM Monday, November 5, 2018
Pope Room, Alexander Blewett III School of Law
Aderami Artis
Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Flint
"Why Videogames Don’t Exist"
3:00 PM Monday, November 26, 2018
Jeanette Rankin Hall 204
Winona LaDuke
Rural development economist and author
"The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots Strategies to Mitigate Global Climate Change"
3:30 PM Tuesday, February 26, 2019
University Center Theater
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Brennan Guth Memorial Lecture in Environmental Philosophy
"Be The Ancestor Your Descendants Would Be Proud Of."
7:30 PM Tuesday, February 26, 2019
The Wilma Theater
Mason Voehl
MA Candidate in Environmental Philosophy
"Valid, Sound, and Evocative: Why Philosophy Needs More Storytellers."
3:30 PM Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Davidson Honors College 119
Christopher Preston
Professor of Philosophy, 猎奇重口
"Three Ethical Approaches to Gene Drives.”
3:30 PM Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Davidson Honors College 119
Soazig Le Bihan
Professor of Philosophy, 猎奇重口
“What’s Up With Grizzlies? Scientific Models and Our Understanding of Grizzly Recovery.”
3:30 PM Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Davidson Honors College 119
Marisa Diaz-Waian
Founder & Executive Director, Merlin CCC
TBA-TBA
3:30 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Davidson Honors College 119
Deborah Slicer
Professor of Philosophy
“More Joy!”
3:30 PM Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Davidson Honors College 119
