Department of Philosophy

1. April 24, 2024

   Four from U-M to join American Academy of Arts and Sciences

   Faculty members James Joyce, Webb Keane, Alexandra Killewald and John Vandermeer have been selected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for their contributions in scholarly and professional fields.

2. June 7, 2021

   Obituary — Frithjof Bergmann

   Frithjof Bergmann, professor emeritus of philosophy and beloved father to Luke Bergmann, Jandy Bergmann and Ariel Sankar-Bergmann, died May 23 in Ann Arbor at the age of 90.

3. September 25, 2019

   Philosopher Elizabeth Anderson named 2019 MacArthur Fellow

   LSA professor Elizabeth Anderson, whose research focuses on democratic theory and equality in political philosophy, is the recipient of a 2019 MacArthur Fellowship, also known as a “genius grant.”

4. February 6, 2015

   Justice Ginsburg shares her view as a dissenting voice on Supreme Court

   Speaking to a packed Hill Auditorium, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday that the Citizens United ruling on campaign funding is the one she’d most like to see overturned.

5. January 22, 2015

   Justice Ginsburg to deliver Tanner Lecture at U-M on Feb. 6

   Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, will present the 2015 Tanner Lecture on Human Values on Feb. 6 at Hill Auditorium.