2024
Faculty
John McHugh says we should foster “the right kind of attitude toward intellectual inquiry in the first place ... curiosity.”
Date: November 19, 2024
In the News
Francois, a former specialist at a paper artworks auction house in New York, has knowledge of material that spans the 15th century through today.
Date: November 4, 2024
Departmental Fellows
Philosophy Fellows exemplify philosophical ability and a commitment to the study of philosophy as an academic discipline.
Date: September 11, 2024
Lectures & Discussions
If legal punishment can deter certain kinds of bad behavior, is it morally justified?
Date: April 8, 2024
Lectures & Discussions
Gaming Your Way Out of The Cave: The Intellectual and Aesthetic Side of Gaming
Date: March 4, 2024
2023
Departmental Fellows
Philosophy Fellows exemplify philosophical ability and a commitment to the study of philosophy as an academic discipline.
Date: September 29, 2023
Featured News
The Lisska Prize will recognize philosophy professors who positively impact their liberal arts colleges.
Date: July 21, 2023
Alumni
Cliff Kipp '99 is the new executive director of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation, in northwestern Montana.
Date: May 18, 2023
Awards & Honors
"If the opportunities at Denison are what led me here, people like President Weinberg are why I decided to stay."
Date: April 24, 2023
Lectures & Discussions
Professor Raef Zriek, a human rights scholar, will be presenting on “The Palestinian Question as a Jewish Question” on April 6, 2023
Date: March 23, 2023
2022
Conferences & Symposia
Denison and Ahmedabad University professors will present online on the topic of "Redefining Gender: Transgressive Thinking and Subversive Solidarities"
Date: September 12, 2022
Denison Magazine
Molly Johnson’s aim as judge: ‘leave the world a better place than I found it’
Date: July 25, 2022
Awards & Honors
The Provost’s Academic Excellence Award recognizes seniors exhibiting an extraordinary level of intellectual engagement and academic achievement.
Date: May 16, 2022
Conferences & Symposia
Faculty at Ahmedabad University and Denison University will participate in an online philosophy forum April 12th at 8:30 am EST/ 6pm IST.
Date: April 11, 2022
Denison Magazine
Knapp 205: The classic office of Steve Vogel, Professor & Maria Theresa Barney Chair of Philosophy
Date: February 21, 2022
2021
Faculty
Denison University's Board of Trustees has awarded tenure to John McHugh.
Date: April 5, 2021
2020
Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the philosophy department in Summer 2020.
Date: September 14, 2020
Faculty
Professor Emeritus Ronald E. Santoni has been presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who.
Date: July 28, 2020
Alumni
John Kropf '84, once a philosophy major, now an attorney, shares his insight into the value of the liberal arts from a 40-year perspective.
Date: June 30, 2020
Awards & Honors
Three Denison students have been honored for work in humanities with the Megan Lisska and Elin Lisska Christensen Award.
Date: May 19, 2020
Awards & Honors
Clem Pearson '20, a music major and philosophy minor, has won a Provost’s Academic Excellence Award for extraordinary academic achievement.
Date: May 14, 2020
Awards & Honors
Ben Cross has been named a fall recipient of the prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, a $10,000 graduate program award.
Date: February 27, 2020
Faculty
Professor of Philosophy Tony Lisska has been recognized by Marguis Who's Who with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Date: January 16, 2020
2018
Faculty
Associate Professor of Philosophy Sam Cowling’s new book, “Abstract Entities” asks challenging questions.
Date: September 5, 2018
2017
Alumni
Hugh Wilder '68, holder of world records, inducted into swimming International Masters Hall of Fame.
Date: October 9, 2017
