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The New York City Philosophy Club | Discussion Night | Topic Announced Night Of 7:00 pm The New York City Philosophy Club | Discussion Night | Topic Announced Night Of @ Sovereign House Jan 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Free twice-monthly event! Enjoy getting a drink at the open bar for $10 or staying sober for free and discussing the big questions with a diverse group of people. Each night we meet, we split into groups of three for discussion of the night’s topic (provided on papers at the venue with prompts and questions) from 7:00pm to 9:30pm. We discuss the topic of the night in three half hour sessions, speaking with new people[...] | ||||||
Zen and a Robot. Koji Tanaka (ANU) 5:30 pm Zen and a Robot. Koji Tanaka (ANU) @ Philosophy Hall Rm 716 Jan 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm ABSTRACT: In 2019, a humanoid robot named Mindar delivered its first Buddhist sermon at Kōdaiji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. Designed to resemble Kannon, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy, Mindar recited the Buddha’s teachings from the Heart Sūtra, a central Buddhist text that explores the concept of emptiness. Against the serene backdrop of Kōdaiji’s traditional architecture, Mindar’s presence was a striking fusion of modern technology and centuries-old tradition. While Mindar was largely well-received in Japan, its debut[...] | ||||||
A listing of the (usually) free philosophy events, lectures and conferences in the New York City area. [Since 2007!]
Support the calendar by leaving a tip, buying a t-shirt/ coffee mug/ sticker design as seen on the sidebar to the right, or buying me a beer if you are in NYC.
There are more talks, especially on specific topics, some of which I choose not to add and others that I’ve just missed. See the links to philosophy groups and departments below.
N.B. Most information has been taken from webpages and is provided as is, with no guarantees as to its accuracy or the quality of the philosophy.
I take no credit for this great idea. See the Boston Area Philosophy Calendar and mailing list. If you have a correction, addition or question, or want to buy me beer, please send me an email at noah /at/ noahgreenstein \dot\ com. Tweet at the calendar @nycaphical.
Specific Philosophy related Groups [department links below]
New York Logic [old page] – provides a calendar of logic, mathematical logic and related talks and events.
Epistemology and Ethics Workshops at Fordham
The New York Philosophy of Language Workshop at NYU
Metro Area Philosophy of Science (MAPS) [formerly: NY/NJ Philosophy of Science Group] https://www.facebook.com/groups/metroareaphilscience/
Formal Philosophy/ Logic Group @ Columbia
Cognitive Science Symposium @CUNY
New York Society for Ethical Culture
Society for Women in Philosophy – New York City new home of Society for Women in Philosophy – Analytic Workshop Series and SWIPshop workshop for philosophy of gender, sex, and sexuality, feminist philosophy, feminist theory, feminism, and related topics .
Maison Française: Columbia, NYU
The Social & Political Philosophy Working Group
New York German Idealism Workshop [facebook page]
Columbia Society for Comparative Philosophy [seminar page]
Society for the Metaphysics of Science
NYU Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness
NYU New York Institute of Philosophy
NYU Mind, Ethics and Policy Program
Fordham Workshop in Social and Political Philosophy
Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought [Heyman Center]
The Center for Science & Society, Columbia U
Brooklyn Public Philosophers (fb)
Mind and Language Seminar @ NYU
Logic and Metaphysics Workshop @ CUNY
Philosophical Linguistics and Linguistical Philosophy conference
PoPRocks Philosophy of Psychology Workshop
Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy @ NYU
Platypus New York (Marxist philosophy)
Center for Critical Thought / Institute for the Radical Imagination
Philosophy Meetups
http://philosophy.meetup.com/cities/us/ny/new_york/
- New York Philosophy: https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/
- The New York City Philosophy Club: https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy-club-intellectual-conversations/
I have never attended a meetup, but it looks like a good time.
Philosophy Department Sites
http://as.nyu.edu/philosophy/events.html NYU events
http://philosophy.columbia.edu/events/colloquium-series Columbia Events
http://www.fordham.edu/info/20946/department_life Fordham Events (http://www.fordhamphilosophy.org/events/)
http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/philosophy/ New School for Social Research Events [events calendar]
Rutgers Philosophy Dept. Colloquia page [events calendar]
http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/philosophy/events.html, http://www.stonybrook.edu/sb/nyc/ (Stony Brook Manhattan)
http://www.slc.edu/news-events/events/index.html Sarah Lawrence College Events
If all else fails, go to the beach.