Ninth Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference: 'Living Ethically in the Global World,' March 27-29
by Michelle Saport |
Save the date for the Ninth Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference and UAA Ethics Center Inaugural Convocation, March 27-29. This year's theme is "Living Ethically in the Global World." The conference and convocation will be forums for an exchange of ideas and research between undergraduate students, advanced graduate students and faculty, as well as members of the community, on various philosophical topics, including those that have ethical and religious significance. Scheduled events include:
Keynote Presentation: "Confucian Role Ethics" by Professor Roger Ames, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Friday, March 28, 7-9 p.m. Lucy Cuddy Hall Sponsored in conjunction with the Undergraduate Research and Discovery Symposium.
Ethics Center Convocation Papers I Thursday, March 27, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Student Union, Den
Community Panel: "Priorities and Ethics of Educating" Thursday, March 27, 7-9 p.m. East High School, Auditorium
Undergraduate Student Papers Friday, March 28, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Student Union, Den
Ethics Center Convocation Papers II Saturday, March 29, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fine Arts Building, Recital Hall
The conference and convocation are organized by the Department of Philosophy and UAA Ethics Center, and sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and Confucius Institute. For more information, visit www.uaa.alaska.edu/philosophy.
