Potter lecture

March 30: Criminal justice, prisons focus of philosophy talks

By Adriana Aumen, College of Arts & Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Criminal justice, mass incarceration and factors that undermine democracy will be examined during the Frank Fraser Potter Memorial Lecture in Philosophy and a related talk at Washington State University on Thursday, March 30.

‘Darwin and Intelligent Design’ philosophy lecture canceled

By Adriana Aumen, College of Arts & Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Presentations about the struggle between Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution and intelligent design for the 53rd Frank Fraser Potter Memorial Lecture in Philosophy and the Potter Talk on Thursday, March 12, have been canceled due to speaker injury. They might be rescheduled in the […]

Philosophy to host annual Potter lecture

The 44th annual Potter Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Philosophy and free to the public, will be 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, in Smith CUE 203. Linda Martin Alcoff, professor in the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, will speak on “The Critique of Identity Politics.” She also will talk on “Identity, Autonomy and […]