The Murphy Institute

Events

Cavallero Reception Both the Murphy Institute and the Center for Ethics and Public Affairs organize and sponsor a variety of events during the course of a typical academic year.

These range from lectures open to the general public to smaller scale scholarly conferences and seminars that are more specialized and sometimes invitation-only occasions.

The Murphy Institute also supports the Department of Economics Seminar Series.

All Upcoming Events

Douglas Portmore

Faculty Seminar: “Imperfect Reasons and Rational Options”
Friday, October 17, 2008 | 4:00 PM

TERRORISM AND MODERNITY

Lecture: Alexander Demandt on “Terrorism — A Timeless Topic” and David Rapoport on “The Distinctive Features of Modern Terrorism from the 1880s to the 2020s(?)”
Thursday, October 23, 2008 | 6:00 PM

Oliver Sensen

Faculty Seminar: “Kant’s Conception of Inner Value”
Friday, October 31, 2008 | 4:00 PM

Murdo J. MacLeod

Lecture: “The Uses and Abuses of Corruption: Some Aspects of Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial Central America”
Thursday, November 6, 2008 | 4:00 PM

Aaron James

Faculty Seminar:
Friday, November 14, 2008 | 4:00 PM

Mary Nichols

Lecture: “Rhetoric in Plato’s Phaedrus: Public or Private?”
Thursday, November 20, 2008 | 4:00 PM

Rick Teichgraeber

Faculty Seminar: “What Does Tenure Do?”
Friday, January 23, 2009 | 4:00 PM

Brad Hooker

Faculty Seminar:
Friday, February 6, 2009 | 4:00 PM

Henry E. Allison

Faculty Seminar:
Friday, March 6, 2009 | 4:00 PM

Jerry Gaus

Faculty Seminar:
Friday, March 13, 2009 | 4:00 PM