Workshops
The Department of Philosophy's Workshops are underwritten by the Lu Family Academic Enrichment Fund in Philosophy, which is an endowment established in 2017 to help support the study of philosophy at Dartmouth College.
Upcoming Workshops
Freedom, Emancipation, and Political Representation
Date: April 30-May 1, 2026
Convener: Professor Samia Hesni
Co-sponsored by the Dartmouth Philosophy Department and the Leslie Center for the Humanities
Should the numbers count?
Date: November 5-8, 2026
Convener: Professor Kenny Walden
Co-sponsored by the Dartmouth Philosophy Department and the Leslie Center for the Humanities
Law and Philosophy Workshop
Date: July TBA, 2026
Convener: Professor David Plunkett
Co-sponsored by the Dartmouth Philosophy Department and the Leslie Center for the Humanities
Epistemology Workshop
Date: May TBA, 2027
Convener: Professor David Plunkett
Co-sponsored by the Dartmouth Philosophy Department and the Leslie Center for the Humanities
Kant Workshop
Date: TBA
Convener: Professor Timothy Rosenkoetter
| Term | Faculty Convener | Workshop Title | Date | Co-Sponsor (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25X | Professor David Plunkett | Metaethics and Philosophy of Action | August 5-6, 2025 | Leslie Center for the Humanities, Ethics Institute, and Political Economy Project |
| 25X | Professor David Plunkett | Workshop on Law and Philosophy | July 8-9, 2025 | Leslie Center for the Humanities and Political Economy Project |
| 25S | Professor David Plunkett | Rethinking Metaphysics | May 2-3, 2025 | Leslie Humanities Center |
| 24F | Professor Amie Thomasson | Rethinking Metaphysics | November 5-8, 2024 | Leslie Humanities Center |
| 24X | Professor David Plunkett | Law and Philosophy | August 8-9, 2024 | Leslie Humanities Center, Ethics Institute, Political Economy Project |
| 24S | Professor John Kulvicki | Color/Pain Workshop | April 29, 2024 | |
| 23F | Professor Kenneth Walden | Aesthetics Workshop | November 3-4, 2023 | Leslie Humanities Center |
| 22F | Professor David Plunkett | General Jurisprudence and Constitutional Law | September 23-24, 2022 | Co-organized with Mitch Berman (Penn Law) and Danel Wodak (Penn Philosophy) |
| 22X | Professor David Plunkett | Ethics and Epistemology | August 9-10, 2022 | |
| 22X | Professor Susan Brison | Artificial Intelligence and Ethics Workshop | August 8-11, 2022 | |
| 19X | Professor Peter J. Lewis | Quantum Indeterminacy Workshop | July 12-13, 2019 | Leslie Humanities Center, Office of the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Physics Department |
| 19S | Professor Kenneth Walden | Aesthetics Workshop | May 24-25, 2019 | Leslie Humanities Center, Ethics Institute at Dartmouth |
| 19S | Professors David Plunkett & Amie Thomasson | Philosophical Methodology & Metametaphysics Workshop | May 10-11, 2019 | Leslie Humanities Center, Office of the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities |
| 18X | Professor John Kulvicki | Anglo-German Picture Theory Group | August 22-23, 2018 | Leslie Humanities Center |
| 17X | Professor Christie Thomas | Ancient Philosophy Workshop | June 18-19, 2017 |
25X
Professor David Plunkett
Metaethics and Philosophy of Action
August 5-6, 2025
Leslie Center for the Humanities, Ethics Institute, and Political Economy Project
25X
Professor David Plunkett
Workshop on Law and Philosophy
July 8-9, 2025
Leslie Center for the Humanities and Political Economy Project
25S
Professor David Plunkett
Rethinking Metaphysics
May 2-3, 2025
Leslie Humanities Center
24F
Professor Amie Thomasson
Rethinking Metaphysics
November 5-8, 2024
Leslie Humanities Center
24X
Professor David Plunkett
Law and Philosophy
August 8-9, 2024
Leslie Humanities Center, Ethics Institute, Political Economy Project
24S
Professor John Kulvicki
Color/Pain Workshop
April 29, 2024
23F
Professor Kenneth Walden
Aesthetics Workshop
November 3-4, 2023
Leslie Humanities Center
22F
Professor David Plunkett
General Jurisprudence and Constitutional Law
September 23-24, 2022
Co-organized with Mitch Berman (Penn Law) and Danel Wodak (Penn Philosophy)
22X
Professor David Plunkett
Ethics and Epistemology
August 9-10, 2022
22X
Professor Susan Brison
Artificial Intelligence and Ethics Workshop
August 8-11, 2022
19X
Professor Peter J. Lewis
Quantum Indeterminacy Workshop
July 12-13, 2019
Leslie Humanities Center, Office of the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Physics Department
19S
Professor Kenneth Walden
Aesthetics Workshop
May 24-25, 2019
Leslie Humanities Center, Ethics Institute at Dartmouth
19S
Professors David Plunkett & Amie Thomasson
Philosophical Methodology & Metametaphysics Workshop
May 10-11, 2019
Leslie Humanities Center, Office of the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities
18X
Professor John Kulvicki
Anglo-German Picture Theory Group
August 22-23, 2018
Leslie Humanities Center
17X
Professor Christie Thomas
Ancient Philosophy Workshop
June 18-19, 2017