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PPE research group discusses Machiavelli's The Prince
Elyse Reed, PPE Society Vice President and a PPE major, has organized an undergraduate research group to study Machiavelli's classic work, The Prince. Other participating students include: Brady…
Co-coordinator Piers Turner discusses the PPE major, civil discourse, and utilitarianism on "More Human" podcast
Piers Norris Turner (Associate Professor, Philosophy) joined "More Human" host Matt Jordan for a discussion on the value of studying philosophy and Ohio State's Philosophy, Politics, and Economics …
Four PPE faculty speak at international PPE Society conference
Core PPE faculty members – Sahar Heydari Fard, Eric MacGilvray, Emma Saunders-Hastings, and Piers Norris Turner – all gave presentations at the annual PPE Society conference from Nov 4-6, 2022. It is…
PPE Prize Winners Announced
Graduating seniors Pablo Manon-Mateos and Joey Miller have been awarded the 2022 PPE Prizes for Academic Excellence. The Prize annually honors up to two undergraduate students in the PPE major for…
Congratulations graduates!
...and best wishes for a bright future! Heidi Bowles Olivia Burdette Bailey Culp Ben Errig Thomas Farbacher Meredith Gehrlich Madeline Gerberick Eliot Kadouri Mac Lang Maddie Lesko Karis Li Drew…
New PPE faculty: Sahar Heydari Fard
We are thrilled to announce that the Department of Philosophy has hired Dr. Sahar Heydari Fard to the position of Assistant Professor, starting in autumn 2022. Professor Heydari Fard’s expertise lies…
New PPE Concentration Course on Civil Discourse
The PPE major has added a new concentration course called Conversations on Morality, Politics, and Society (ARTSSCI 2400/2400E) – the "COMPAS course" for short. The course can be counted toward any…
PPE Society Hosts Dilemma Night
On Sept 14th, the undergraduate PPE Society will meet at 5:30pm for an evening of trolleys, prisoners, wisdom, and fun! It will take place in the Philosophy's Department's Harris and Hill Seminar…
PPE/History Double Major Emily Needham featured by History Department
Emily Needham was the subject of the "Student Spotlight" in the Department of History. She says: "Now that I am in college, I love the complexity of history and that every event in the past can be…