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Career Nights – Sharing nice memories

Dear all, On April 4th we hosted the: "Career Nights event" which was a real success. We received very good feedback and thank you to all who participated in this event and the coordinators, professors, alumni and moderator who made this event

David Ricardo Essay Prize 2020W

We are pleased to announce that Jaycee Tolentino, a 4th year Honours student in Economics, has won the 2020W David Ricardo Essay Prize.

UBC Philosophy Welcomes Edward Slingerland

We are excited to announce that Edward Slingerland III, currently a Professor of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia and Director of the Database of Religious History, will be joining the Philosophy Department starting July 2021.

Meet Our New Lecturer in Continental and Social Philosophy: Dr. Willow Verkerk

We are pleased to announce that Willow Verkerk will be joining our Department as a Lecturer in Continental Philosophy and Social Philosophy, starting May 1, 2021.