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The 2026 Eastern Division meeting will take place January 7–10 in Baltimore, Maryland. Visit the meeting page to register, download the program, make hotel reservations, and more! www.apaonline.org/mpage/2025ea...
It’s not too late to support the APA and double your impact! In honor of World Philosophy Day, the APA Presidents’ Challenge will match up to $3,000 in donations made before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Make a tax-deductible donation now: apaonline.org/donations/donate.asp?id=6762
November 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
We believe in the power of philosophy to meet today’s biggest challenges. In honor of World Philosophy Day, the APA Presidents’ Challenge will match up to $3,000 in donations. Join us in supporting the thinkers and ideas that shape a better future. Donate: apaonline.org/donate
November 20, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Happy World Philosophy Day! The current presidents and past presidents of the APA Divisions will match up to $3,000 in donations that the APA receives today, November 20. Double your impact with a gift to the APA. Donate now: apaonline.org/donate
November 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
APA member Eamon Duede (Purdue University) has received a $250,000 grant from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social for the interdisciplinary, multi-institutional project “AI & Evolving Disciplinary Norms of Inquiry.” dailynous.com/2025/11/12/p...
Philosopher-Led Project on AI and Evolving Norms of Inquiry - Daily Nous
How is the development and use of artificial intelligence changing the norms of inquiry and knowledge production across different disciplines? That’s the question to be taken up by Eamon Duede,…
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November 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The APA and Phi Beta Kappa invite nominations for the 2026 Lebowitz Prize for philosophical achievement and contribution. Deadline: January 5. www.apaonline.org/news/714816/...
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November 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The open-access Philosophy Admissions Spreadsheet maintained by APA member Linds Whittaker has been updated for 2025–2026. Find program application deadlines, application fees, fee waivers, transcript requirements, funding packages, and more. bit.ly/PhilAdm
Philosophy Admissions 2026: Updates in Progress
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November 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
It's Only Logical: Why Future Lawyer Chose to Major in Philosophy today.charleston.edu/2025/11/06/p...
Philosophy: The Logical Major
College of Charleston Honors College student Lily Kirkland majored in philosophy so she could think for herself in her future legal career.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Q&A with APA member Mathias Risse on Indigenous thought, climate change, and being a citizen of the world. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Fifteen Questions: Mathias Risse on Indigenous Thought, Climate Change, and Being a Citizen of the World | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson
The Kennedy School professor sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss AI, writing op-eds, and serendipity.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
APA Eastern past president @davidchalmers.bsky.social will give the inaugural Sarah Douglas Lecture on Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence at @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social in May 2026. bit.ly/486w26J
Philosophy department to conduct annual lectures on AI and human mind
UC Berkeley’s philosophy department is launching a new lecture series program titled the Sarah Douglas Lectures on Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence, which will focus on AI and its relationship…
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November 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Attending the 2026 APA Eastern Division meeting in Baltimore, MD, January 7–10? Don’t forget to book your hotel room at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront! The APA group rate is available until December 16. Book your room today! #APAEastern26 www.apaonline.org/event/2026ea...
November 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Reminder: Join us on Friday, November 21 for a day of events celebrating the APA's 125th anniversary and 50 years of the APA at @udelaware.bsky.social! Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. bit.ly/491r2RY @udelphilosophy.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Happening Dec. 12-13: “Philosophy Beyond the Major: A Conference for Faculty and Administrators” at the Prindle Institute for Ethics. This interactive conference brings together faculty and administrators to reimagine philosophy’s place across the academy. www.prindleinstitute.org/event/phil-c...
Philosophy Beyond the Major: A Conference for Faculty and Administrators - The Prindle Institute for Ethics
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November 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The APA Blog has released the audio of the 2021 APA Pacific Division presidential address given by Evan Thompson. blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/11/2...
2021 Pacific Division Presidential Address: Conceptualizing Cognition in Buddhist Philosophy and Cognitive Science | Blog of the APA
Below is the audio recording of Evan Thompson’s presidential address, “Conceptualizing Cognition in Buddhist Philosophy and Cognitive Science,” given at the 2021 Pacific Division Meeting. The full…
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November 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Happening Saturday 11/8: 2025 John A. Payton '73 Distinguished Lectureship featuring Kwame Anthony Appiah (a former APA Eastern Division president) at @pomonacollege.bsky.social bit.ly/3XaSHse
Events | Pomona College in Claremont, California - Pomona College
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November 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
APA member Lucy Allais on forgiveness—and whether we need more or less of it. (audio) www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Forgiveness: do we need more or less? - ABC listen
The Pope forgave the man who shot him in the stomach. Erika Kirk forgave the assassin who killed her husband, Charlie. But what, exactly, is forgiveness? When we forgive someone, what exactly are we…
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November 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
If you missed the latest APA Live event, “Applying for Graduate Programs in Philosophy,” or want to watch it again, the replay is now available on demand: www.apaonline.org/mpage/applyg...
November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
APA member Justin Tiwald (University of Hong Kong) on moral autonomy, independent thinking, and Confucianism. iai.tv/articles/the...
The radical independent thinking in Chinese philosophy | Justin Tiwald
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November 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Join us on Friday, November 21 for a day of events celebrating the APA's 125th anniversary and 50 years of the APA at the @udelaware.bsky.social! Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. bit.ly/491r2RY
November 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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ACLS is offering Digital Justice Seed Grants of $10k-50k and Development Grants of $50k-100k for digital humanities projects focused on the histories and interests of historically marginalized communities through the ethical use of digital tools & methods: acls.org/DigitalJustice
November 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The 2026 Eastern Division meeting will take place January 7–10 in Baltimore, Maryland. Visit the meeting page to register, download the program, make hotel reservations, and more! www.apaonline.org/mpage/2025ea...
November 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Happening Wednesday 11/5: Chloe Armstrong, a past APA Central Division secretary-treasurer, to take part in a roundtable discussion on "Time Travel: Fact, Fiction, and Flux Capacitors" at Denison University. denison.edu/events/event...
'Time Travel: Fact, Fiction, and Flux Capacitors'
The Lisska Center for Intellectual Engagement presents "Time Travel: Fact, Fiction, and Flux Capacitors."
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November 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
APA member Anastasia Berg (University of California, Irvine) has an op-ed in the New York Times on why AI use is bad for students. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/o...
Opinion | Why Even Basic A.I. Use Is So Bad for Students
Artificial intelligence threatens students’ most basic skills. If they lose their ability to understand what they read, will they lose their ability to think?
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November 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Last call for APA leadership nominations! Today (10/31) is the last day to nominate qualified candidates for leadership positions on APA committees, the board of officers, and the graduate student council. www.apaonline.org/nominations
October 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Today, October 30, is the deadline for nominations for the 2026 Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship. Learn more: www.apaonline.org/baumgardt
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October 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Today, October 30, is the application deadline for grant requests from the Berry fund. Learn more about the donor funds and how to apply: www.apaonline.org/donor_funds
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October 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM