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University of Wyoming to Drop Philosophy Major
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (479+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession As for Fall 2027, incoming students at the University of Wyoming will no longer be allowed to major in philosophy. The news was shared by philosophy professor Bradley Rettler in posts on social media. He…...
Thomas E. Hill, Jr. (1937-2026)
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (312+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession Thomas E. Hill, Jr., professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, has died. Professor Hill joined the Department of Philosophy at UNC Chapel Hill in 1984. From 1968 to 1984 he taught at…...
George Graham (1945-2026)
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (323+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession George Graham, professor of philosophy at Georgia State University, has died. The following obituary has been provided by the Department of Philosophy at Georgia State University. George is survived by his wife Patricia, his…...
A Scene from the AI Flooding of Academic Journals
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (528+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession That is Udo Schuklenk, professor of philosophy at Queen’s University, writing in his capacity as one of the editors of the journal, Bioethics. His editorial was prompted by his journal’s publication of a critique…...
Four Philosophy Professors Among New British Academy Fellows
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (322+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession The British Academy has announced the selection of 92 new fellows, and four philosophy professors are among them. The British Academy Building in London Fellows are selected “in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the…...
Philosophy, Brain Studies, and the Value of Curiosity
2+ week, 2+ day ago (574+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession An op-ed about curiosity published in the New York Times yesterday will resonate with many philosophers. Angela Palmer, Self-Portrait (scans engraved on glass) Written by Anne-Laure Le Cunff, a neuroscientist at King’s College London,…...
The Philosophy Job Market Deepfake (guest post)
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1201+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession Have you heard? AI companies are hiring philosophers! News about jobs for philosophers is the kind of thing you might expect to read about at Daily Nous—for example, here is a post about…...
Luke Fenton-Glynn (1982-2026)
2+ week, 4+ day ago (378+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession Luke Fenton-Glynn, a philosopher at Monash University, and before that, University College London, has died. Dr. Fenton-Glynn worked in philosophy of science, metaphysics, and epistemology, with a focus on causation, probability, and peer disagreement....
Time for Philosophy’s COI Policies to Grow Up (guest post)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (418+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession “Philosophy’s broadening impact has generated increasing interest from industries looking to partner with academic philosophers. Ties are now especially common between philosophers and technology companies producing AI products. These changes call for discipline-wide reflection…...
Philosophers Working in or with AI Firms & Organizations (updated)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (858+ words) news for & about the philosophy profession (Originally published on March 17th, 2026.) To what extent has the development of AI over the past several years led to non-academic work for academically-trained philosophers? What roles are philosophers playing in the firms creating AI…...