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APA Live: What Is the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl? Thursday, March 12, 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific, with Mark Doorley, Richard Greene, Katy Shorey, and Eric Aldieri

APA members, want to learn more about the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl? Join us on March 12 for an APA Live event covering the ethics bowl’s unique debate format, best practices for starting and maintaining a team, coaching tips, and more. Register here: www.apaonline.org/events/Event...

Journal of Value Inquiry Prize - The American Philosophical Association Award Amount: $1,000

Deadline reminder: Submissions for the Journal of Value Inquiry Prize are due tomorrow, March 5. The JVI Prize is awarded for the best unpublished, article-length work in philosophy by a non-academically affiliated philosopher. Please share! www.apaonline.org/jvi

Deadline for four NEH grant applications set on top of a collage of books and a photo of a sunset in Japan.

Applications for Fellowships, Public Scholars, Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, and Awards for Faculty at HBCUs are now open!

Deadline to apply is April 22. Learn more at www.neh.gov/grants

Photos of ACLS Leading Edge Fellows at work with text, ACLS Leading Edge Fellowship. Apply by: March 11, 9:00 PM EDT.

Deadline approaching! ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships offer recent humanities and social sciences PhDs the opportunity to join organizations working with communities across the country.

Apply by March 11, 9:00 PM ET: https://bit.ly/49mbVSO

Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize - The American Philosophical Association The Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize, established with the American Philosophical Association (APA) and sponsored by Oxford University Press (OUP), recognizes outstanding use of…

Time is running out to submit a nomination for the 2026 Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize! The deadline is Thursday, March 5. www.apaonline.org/oup_prize

Graduate Student Council: Appointments and Elections - American Philosophical Association The American Philosophical Association has made four new appointments to the APA Graduate Student Council (GSC). Congratulations to the new appointees, who will begin their two-year terms on July 1,…

Last call for Graduate Student Council (GSC) nominations! Today (3/2) is the last day to nominate qualified candidates for two elected seats on the APA GSC. www.apaonline.org/news/718133/...

Beloved podcast 'Philosophy Talk' now available for free The popular show, which originated with support from Stanford, will reach an even wider audience.

Have you heard? The @philtalkradio.bsky.social podcast is now open access! humsci.stanford.edu/feature/belo...

Please, if you are interested in writing for the series, reach out to me. We’re always looking for people who use video resources in interesting ways to teach philosophy. @apaphilosophy.bsky.social

Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize - The American Philosophical Association The Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize, established with the American Philosophical Association (APA) and sponsored by Oxford University Press (OUP), recognizes outstanding use of…

REMINDER: The nomination deadline for the 2026 Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize has been extended to March 5. We look forward to receiving your nominations! www.apaonline.org/oup_prize

Article Prize - The American Philosophical Association The APA alternates giving an award to the best article and book published by a younger scholar in the previous two years. The Book and Article Prizes replace the former Franklin J. Matchette…

Call for nominations: The 2026 Article Prize. The APA will award $2,000 for the best article published by a younger scholar in 2024 or 2025. Deadline: March 10. www.apaonline.org/news/720939/...

2026 Central Division Meeting, February 18-21 in Chicago, IL

If you attended the Central Division meeting last week, we want your feedback! Please take the post-meeting evaluation survey in order to help us improve future meetings. delaware.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

2022 Eastern Division Dewey Lecture: “Thinking in Good Company” | Blog of the APA Below is the audio recording of Christine M. Korsgaard’s John Dewey Lecture, “Thinking in Good Company,” given at the 2022 Eastern Division Meeting. The full text is available on the APA website…

The APA Blog has released the audio of the 2022 APA Eastern Division Dewey Lecture given by Christine Korsgaard. blog.apaonline.org/2026/02/17/2...

The Spring 2026 Norton Lecture at @udelaware.bsky.social will be presented by Dr. Peter Railton (Michigan Philosophy). His title is "Living with Artificial Agents." Details here: events.udel.edu/event/living...

Guide for Undergraduate Philosophy Clubs and Groups - The American Philosophical Association Getting Started

Interested in starting a philosophy club at your institution? Check out the APA Guide for Undergraduate Philosophy Clubs and Groups for ideas on structure, funding, visibility, and more! www.apaonline.org/undergradclubs

Thinking together: Inside Geneseo’s Philosophy Club — The Lamron On a campus filled with deadlines, rehearsals, and packed schedules, finding a space devoted purely to conversation and reflection can feel rare. Geneseo’s Philosophy Club offers exactly that: a…

Thinking together: Inside Geneseo’s Philosophy Club www.thelamron.com/knights-life...

'Value capture': Philosopher C. Thi Nguyen on what games are doing to us Almost every aspect of our life from the likes we get on social media to the professional metrics we receive have been in some ways gamified. Games are basically everywhere. What impact does this…

APA member C. Thi Nguyen (@add-hawk.bsky.social) of @utah.edu on what games are doing to us. (video) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rsY...

2027 Eastern Division Meeting, January 13-16, 2027 in Boston, MA

Last chance to submit a paper for the 2027 APA Eastern Division meeting in Boston, MA! Submissions close tonight, February 16, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time. #APAEastern27 www.apaonline.org/news/720146/...

Jorati Wins JHP Book Prize - Daily Nous The Journal of the History of Philosophy has announced that Julia Jorati, professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is the winner of its 2025 Book Prize. Professor Jorati…

Congratulations to APA member @juliajorati.bsky.social of @umassamherst.bsky.social on winning the 2025 @philofhistjrnl.bsky.social Book Prize! dailynous.com/2026/01/26/j...

Is artificial general intelligence here? Four cross-disciplinary faculty at UC San Diego believe the answer is yes.

APA member @eddykemingchen.bsky.social is part of an interdisciplinary team at @ucsandiego.bsky.social whose research on artificial general intelligence (AGI) was recently published in @nature.com. www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/artific...

Buffalo Philosophers Receive $4 Million Grant for Civil Discourse Initiative - Daily Nous The faculty of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) program at the University at Buffalo were awarded a $4 million grant from the US Department of Education for an initiative on “civil…

APA member Alex Oprea and other PPE faculty at @ubuffalo.bsky.social have been awarded a $4 million grant from the US Department of Education for a civil discourse project. Congratulations! dailynous.com/2026/02/03/b...

Notre Dame Philosopher Meghan Sullivan to Deliver Kraemer Lecture on Sullivan, professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, will speak at 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12. Her lecture, titled

Happening tonight: APA member Meghan Sullivan of @notredame.bsky.social to deliver the Kraemer Lecture, "Loving Strangers," at @uarkansas.bsky.social. news.uark.edu/articles/807...

Call for nominations: 2026 Scheffler Prize - American Philosophical Association The APA is accepting nominations for the 2026 Israel Scheffler Prize in Philosophy of Education. The Scheffler Prize is awarded for either a book or a connected set of three or more papers, the most…

PRIZE DEADLINE: The nomination deadline for the 2026 Israel Scheffler Prize in Philosophy of Education is February 15. Prize amount: $1,000. Learn more: www.apaonline.org/news/719028/...

PEN America, 36 Organizational Partners, Call on Texas A&M to Rescind Censorship Policies On February 10, 2026, PEN America, joined by a broad group of 36 organizational partners, wrote to the Board of Regents of Texas A&M University to request that they rescind two policies, passed in…

The APA board of officers has endorsed @penamerica.bsky.social’s letter calling on Texas A&M to rescind its censorship policies. pen.org/pen-america-...

2027 Eastern Division Meeting, January 13-16, 2027 in Boston, MA

Reminder: The paper submissions deadline for the 2027 APA Eastern Division meeting is February 16. Submit a paper today! #APAEastern27 www.apaonline.org/news/718130/...

Check out this job listing from the APA DSP participating department at @uofguelph.bsky.social: Assistant Professor, AOS: AI Ethics philjobs.org/job/show/30762

Bas van Fraassen Wins Schock Prize - Daily Nous Bastiaan "Bas" van Fraassen, professor emeritus of philosophy at Princeton University, has been awarded the 2026 Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy. The Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy is...

APA member Bas van Fraassen has been awarded the 2026 Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy. Congratulations! dailynous.com/2026/01/21/b...

The APA DSP participating department of philosophy at @utsc.utoronto.ca has an opening for an assistant professor with an AOS in Ethics & Philosophy of Technology (IT & AI): philjobs.org/job/show/30577

The APA DSP participating department at Washington University in St. Louis is accepting applications for one McDonnell Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2026-2027: philjobs.org/job/show/30750

Congratulations to the recipients of the latest NEH grants, including APA members David Ebrey, James Kreines, John Stigall, and APA Central Division Past President Robert Pasnau! www.neh.gov/news/neh-ann...

Photos of past ACLS Leading Edge Fellows with text ACLS Leading Edge Fellowship, Apply by March 11, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT.

Are you a recent humanities PhD interested in a career advancing the public good? Apply by March 11, 9 PM ET to be an ACLS Leading Edge Fellow and put your humanities skills to work: www.acls.org/LeadingEdge