• Should humanities be useful?

    The Great Conversation Series
    Foust Building, Room 206 1010 Administration Dr, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us on next Wednesday, Nov 13, at 5:00pm in Foust 206 for the Great Conversation talk given by Dr. Heather Adams about the topic “Should humanities be useful?" Hosted by the Department of Philosophy Free and open to the public.

  • World Philosophy Day: Ask a Philosopher a Question

    In celebration of World Philosophy Day, stop by to chat about philosophy, share ideas, or ask your favorite philosophical question, and engage in lively discussions with fellow thinkers. Open to the public, this event welcomes everyone curious about life’s big questions!

  • Philosophy Students Welcome Back Get-Together

    MHRA 3501 1111 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Philosophy Spartans, you're invited to a Philosophy Students Welcome Back Get-Together on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025, 5:00-7:00pm in MHRA 3501. There will be food!

  • How Sherlock Holmes Gets it Right: An Investigation into the Epistemology of Guessing

    Foust Building, Room 206 1010 Administration Dr, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, Mar 25, at 5:00pm in Foust 206 for the Great Conversation talk given by Dr. Michiel van Veldhuzien about the topic “How Sherlock Holmes Gets it Right: An Investigation into the Epistemology of Guessing”. Hosted by the Department of Philosophy Free and open to the public.

  • Great Conversations: When Should You Unfollow? A Philosophical Guide to Political Disagreement

    MHRA 1214 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us on Monday, Apr 7, at 5:00pm in MHRA 1214 for the Great Conversation talk given by Dr. Daniel Muñoz (UNC Chapel Hill) about the topic “When should you unfollow? A philosophical guide to political disagreement.” Hosted by the Department of Philosophy and the UNCG Philosophy Club. Free and... Continue reading...

  • Graduate school support group meeting

    Curry Building Greensboro

    Thinking About Pursuing a MA or PhD in Philosophy? Are you intrigued by the idea of pursuing a career that involves reading, writing, and exploring fascinating philosophical topics? If so, the Graduate School Support Group is here to help! Join us for an upcoming meeting designed on April 14 (5-6:30pm)... Continue reading...

  • Great Conversations: Changing Your Mind: Do Digital Tech ‘Nudges’ Shape Your Decisions?

    The Great Conversation Series
    Foust Building, Room 206 1010 Administration Dr, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, Apr 15, at 5:00pm in Foust 206 for the Great Conversation talk given by Zach Wrublewski about the topic “Changing your mind: Do tech 'nudges' shape your decisions?” Explore how the design of the technology we use influences our decisions and behaviors in unexpected ways. This... Continue reading...

  • Study hall and snacks

    Curry 235 Greensboro

    Join us on Wednesday, Apr 30, from 1:30-4:00pm for snacks and studying! We'll meet in Curry 235 and we have reserved a quiet study space in Curry 212. This event is sponsored by the UNCG Philosophy Club and the UNCG Philosophy Department. All are welcome!

  • Dr. Christian Piller on Utility and Wellbeing

    Curry 231 1109 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina

    Join us for the talk "Why interpersonal comparisons of utility and wellbeing might be problematic: A philosophical analysis" given by Dr. Christian Piller (University of York) Thursday, May 1, 4:00-6:00pmCurry 231 This talk has been organized by the UNCG Philosophy Department. It is open to the public and offers valuable... Continue reading...

  • Philosophy Students’ Welcome Back Pizza Party

    MHRA 3501 1111 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Philosophy Spartans, you're invited to a Philosophy Students' Welcome Back Pizza Party on Monday, Aug 25, 2025, 5:00-7:00pm in MHRA 3501.

  • Ethics Bowl 2025 Demo + Q&A session

    Ethics Bowl
    Curry 231 1109 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina

    If you're interested in the Ethics Bowl, but you'd like to learn more before you decide whether to participate, please join us for the Ethics Bowl Demo + Q&A session. On Sept 9, 1:00-2:00pm (Curry 231/Macdonald room), we will offer a demo of the Ethics Bowl's format and answer all... Continue reading...

    Free
  • Ethics Bowl 2025

    Ethics Bowl
    MHRA building 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina

    Spartans, we'll have an Ethics Bowl on Friday, Sept 19, 2025 from 2:45-8:15pm, and we would love for you to participate. An Ethics Bowl is a competition where student teams present their reasoned answers to real-life ethical cases. No prior ethics coursework needed to compete! Snacks and dinner will be... Continue reading...

    Free