Current Seminars & Teaching

Graduate Seminars (2023-2024)

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Faculty: Philosophy

Convenor: Monima Chadha

Mondays, 11am–1pm (TT 2024), Radcliffe Humanities building: Ryle Room (first floor)

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Faculty: Philosophy

Convenor: Ursula Coope

Mondays, 2pm–4pm (TT 2024), Radcliffe Humanities building: Ryle Room (first floor)

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Faculty: Philosophy

Convenor: Prof Dominic Scott

Mondays, 11am–1pm (HT 2024), Examination Schools (Room 8), except week 3: Examination Schools (Room 11)

Faculty: Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Convenor: Prof. Dirk Meyer

Wednesdays, 11am–1pm (MT, HT, TT 2023/4), The Queen's College

This seminar convenes each Wednesday between second and eight week of each term.  Each term, we meet to discuss and translate a different text in classical Chinese philosophy.

Please note that a good command of Classical Chinese is a prerequisite for this seminar.

If interested, please contact Prof. Dirk Meyer (dirk.meyer@queens.ox.ac.uk).

 

Faculty: Philosophy

Convenors: Prof Alex Bown & Prof Simon Shogry

Tuesdays, 9am–11am (MT 2023), Radcliffe Humanities building: Ryle Room (first floor)

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Faculty: Philosophy

Convenor: Prof Michail Peramatzis

Wednesdays, 9am–11am (MT 2023), Radcliffe Humanities building: Ryle Room (first floor)

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Upcoming Lectures (TT 2024)

Other Lectures:

2024 John Locke Lectures: Seeing in Sanskrit (Professor Jonardon Ganeri, University of Toronto)

  • Week 1 (24 April, 5pm-7pm): Seeing Face-to-Face: Nyāya Realism

  • Week 2 (1 May, 5pm-7pm): Nyāya Arguments for Nyāya Realism

  • Week 3 (8 May, 5pm-7pm): Illusion as Mislocated Seeing

  • Week 4 (15 May, 5pm-7pm): Seeing Absence

  • Week 5 (22 May, 5pm-7pm): Seeing in the Theatre

 

Seminar on Indian Philosophy (convened by Dr Jessica Frazier) hosted by the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies

These seminars explore different topics in philosophy through Indian material: there will be discussion of two short presentations on a question, source or idea/argument in Indian Philosophy. All are welcome.

  • Week 3 (Friday 10 May, 4:30pm-6pm; OCHS Library)
    • Kassandra Dugi (University of Oxford): 'Do Mādhyamikas Believe in Free Will? Śāntideva on Intention, Agency and Causation'
    • Shruthi Matthews (University of Oxford): 'Metaphor and Language in Vasubandhu'
  • Week 7 (Wednesday 5 June, 4:30pm-6pm; OCHS Library)
    • Monima Chadha (University of Oxford): TBC
    • Rembert Lutjeharms (OCHS): '“A Slight Error”? Vedānta, Mādhyamaka, and the eternality of consciousness'