Conferences

UPCOMING EVENTS

October 22-24, 2009: John Dewey's 150th Birthday Celebration: An International Conference on Dewey's Impact on America and the World

Invited Speakers include Hilary Putnam (Harvard) and Ruth Anna Putnam (Wellesley); Nadine Strossen, President of the American Civil Liberties Union; Philip Kitcher, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University; Larry Hickman, Director of the Center for Dewey Studies

RECENT EVENTS

June 19-20, 2009: Conference on Pragmatism and Science

This conference explored how new scientific research supports pragmatism’s views on learning, intelligence, knowledge, and nature, and how pragmatism can assist reflection on scientific method, realist/antirealist debates, and the naturalistic worldview.