"I’m going to pause here just to review: an institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
surreal times
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Kind of crazy that evidence is mounting that the world is run by a group of rapists, pedophiles, and men convinced of women’s inmate natural inferiority, and the pundit class is trying to convince us that the real social crisis is that men are victimized and lonely because women have too many jobs.
Call for papers. Women in the History of Political Thought conference. To be held on May 7th-9th in Ghent Belgium. Submit abstracts to womeninhpt@gmail.com by January 24th for consideration.
Delighted to share our call for papers for the 2025 Women in the History of Political Thought conference. We welcome papers related to women's contributions to political thought. We look forward to receiving your submissions! womeninhpt.com
Dear friends, my students and I are hosting a graduate conference in Race & Ethnicity at UCI next spring. Please share our CFP widely!
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I think the logic is they want each subfield to take classes relevant to their research. Also lots of theorists end up taking languages (which don’t go to subfield requirements) so it helps to have a little more time to do that 🤷🏼♀️
Chicago does not. It also no longer requires a methods course. Just enough classes in your subfields and one comp.