Selected Upcoming Talks and Events
All events tentative - due to restricted travel during the COVID-19 outbreak, some may be canceled or postponed.
The Leblanc Lectures, L’Université du Québec à Montréal, May 5-7, 2022
The Hart Lecture, Oxford University, May 26, 2022
EXTRA Conceptual Engineering Conference, Reisenburg, Germany, May 25-28, 2020 - rescheduled to July 4-6, 2022
The Amherst Lecture, Amherst College, October 27, 2022
Tanner Lecture, University of Michigan, March 2023.
Knox Lecture, University of St. Andrews, May 2023.
The Benjamin Lectures, Berlin. July 2023.
The Leblanc Lectures, L’Université du Québec à Montréal, May 5-7, 2022
The Hart Lecture, Oxford University, May 26, 2022
EXTRA Conceptual Engineering Conference, Reisenburg, Germany, May 25-28, 2020 - rescheduled to July 4-6, 2022
The Amherst Lecture, Amherst College, October 27, 2022
Tanner Lecture, University of Michigan, March 2023.
Knox Lecture, University of St. Andrews, May 2023.
The Benjamin Lectures, Berlin. July 2023.
Selected Recent Talks and Events
Lectures at San Raffaele, June 6-10, 2022
“Systemic, Structural, and Institutional Injustice: What’s the Difference?” (YouTube recording) Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Lecture, December 2021.
Hempel Lectures, Princeton University. March 25-29, 2019
Lecture 1 handout
Lecture 2 handout
Lecture 3 handout
Minds of Our Own Conference, MIT, November 9-11, 2018
Mangoletsi Lectures (Leeds), May 15-16, 22-23, 2018
UNESCO Lectures on Gender Equality, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
Kant Lectures (Stanford), May 31-June 2, 2017
Australasian Association of Philosophy Keynote (handout), July 6, 2016
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Induction Ceremony
Class IV (Humanities and Arts) Speaker (text of speech) (video)
October 10, 2015
Spinoza Chair, University of Amsterdam
Public Lectures: Critical Theory and Practice
Lecture 1 (April 9, 2015): Ideology and Materiality (handout)
Lecture 2 (May 21, 2015): Ideology and Morality (handout)
Published version of the lectures here.
Race and Philosophy: 2015 Arendt-Schürmann Symposium
New School for Social Research
"Racist Ideology, Racial Practices, and Social Critique," February 5, 2015 (handout, more recent (revised) version here)
Eventually published as "Racism, Ideology, and Social Movements." (Find pdf under "Research.")
Eastern APA Presidential Address
Eastern APA, Baltimore, MD, 29 December 2013, 6pm (handout)
Published as "Social Meaning and Philosophical Method." (Find pdf under "Research.")
Carus Lectures (APA Pacific Division, 2012)
Doing Justice to the Social
Handout from Lecture 1: "Social Explanation and Social Structure"
Handout from Lecture 2: "Ideology is a Moral Issue"
Handout from Lecture 3: "Epistemic Wrongdoing"
Canadian Journal of Philosophy Distinguished Lecture
"Social Structure, Narrative and Explanation." (handout 5/27/14; video)
(Find pdf under "Research.")
Some additional handouts...
“Systemic, Structural, and Institutional Injustice: What’s the Difference?” (YouTube recording) Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Lecture, December 2021.
Hempel Lectures, Princeton University. March 25-29, 2019
Lecture 1 handout
Lecture 2 handout
Lecture 3 handout
Minds of Our Own Conference, MIT, November 9-11, 2018
Mangoletsi Lectures (Leeds), May 15-16, 22-23, 2018
UNESCO Lectures on Gender Equality, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
Kant Lectures (Stanford), May 31-June 2, 2017
Australasian Association of Philosophy Keynote (handout), July 6, 2016
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Induction Ceremony
Class IV (Humanities and Arts) Speaker (text of speech) (video)
October 10, 2015
Spinoza Chair, University of Amsterdam
Public Lectures: Critical Theory and Practice
Lecture 1 (April 9, 2015): Ideology and Materiality (handout)
Lecture 2 (May 21, 2015): Ideology and Morality (handout)
Published version of the lectures here.
Race and Philosophy: 2015 Arendt-Schürmann Symposium
New School for Social Research
"Racist Ideology, Racial Practices, and Social Critique," February 5, 2015 (handout, more recent (revised) version here)
Eventually published as "Racism, Ideology, and Social Movements." (Find pdf under "Research.")
Eastern APA Presidential Address
Eastern APA, Baltimore, MD, 29 December 2013, 6pm (handout)
Published as "Social Meaning and Philosophical Method." (Find pdf under "Research.")
Carus Lectures (APA Pacific Division, 2012)
Doing Justice to the Social
Handout from Lecture 1: "Social Explanation and Social Structure"
Handout from Lecture 2: "Ideology is a Moral Issue"
Handout from Lecture 3: "Epistemic Wrongdoing"
Canadian Journal of Philosophy Distinguished Lecture
"Social Structure, Narrative and Explanation." (handout 5/27/14; video)
(Find pdf under "Research.")
Some additional handouts...