Lewis Department of Humanities Colloquium Schedule
Date Presenter Presentation Title Document
Jan. 14

Warren Schmaus
Humanities, IIT

Project Description: Renouvier's Social Contract Philosophy of Science

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Jan 28

Lou Agosta
Independent Scholar

Sympathy for the Devil

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Feb. 11

Michael Davis
CSEP and Humanities
IIT

Imaginary Cases in Ethics: A Critique

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Feb. 25

Ronald N. Giere
Center for Philosophy of Science
University of Minnesota

Nietzsche and Contemporary Philosophy of Science

Spring 2011 Sawyier Philosophy Lecture in Science, Technology, and Society

MTCC Auditorium, 2:30 p.m.

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March 11 Karl Stolley
Humanities, IIT
Infrastructure for Twenty-First Century Writing Instruction

 

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March 25 Vivian Weil
CSEP and Humanities
IIT
An assessment of the Autumn 2010 course "Addressing Ethics in the Natural Course of Research: A Joint Research Course for Philosophy  of Science, Engineering, and Science Graduate Students"
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April 8 Grant Silva
Sawyier Fellow,
Humanities, IIT		 The Law of Illegal People Download paper. 
April 22 Joe Phillips
Computer Science
De Paul Universisty		 StructProc: an Attempt at a Language for Scientific Reasoning Download paper. 

All colloquiua except the Sawyier Lecture will take place in the conference room in 218 Siegel Hall, and will begin at 2:00 p.m., unless otherwise announced.