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Many congratulations to Camilla Cannon, a 2019 graduate from our Ethics and Applied Philosophy M.A. Program, for their recent publication of “Non-binary Gender Identity and Algorithmic-psychometric Marketing Legibility” in the top media and communication studies journal, Feminist Media Studies. Camilla wrote the original version of this paper as their MA capstone project for our program’s […]
Philosophy faculty members Elisabeth Paquette and Trevor Pearce had their books featured on the New Books Network podcast in Fall 2020. Paquette was interviewed about her book Universal Emancipation: Race Beyond Badiou on October 20; Pearce was interviewed about his book Pragmatism’s Evolution: Organism and Environment in American Philosophy on December 15.
A $580,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant recently has been awarded to Dr. Lisa Rasmussen to research whether institutional policies and infrastructure can promote ethical practices regarding authorship and improve perceptions of research culture and climate across different STEM disciplines. Positive perceptions of culture and climate are correlated with a lower likelihood of engaging in […]
About Us
UNC Charlotte’s Department of Philosophy offers outstanding and competitive undergraduate and graduate programs in the study of philosophy. Our faculty engage in a broad range of research projects, and they bring their expertise into the classroom.
How to Declare a Philosophy Major or Minor
Students interested in declaring a philosophy major or minor (or who have questions about the major or minor) should email Dr. Mark Sanders, the Undergraduate Coordinator for the Philosophy Department at msander2@charlotte.edu