News
Jackie Duffin shares her insights on past pandemics and COVID-19 on Global News
Date Published: Jan 16, 2021
On Global News, ³ÉÈË´óƬ Philosophy member Jacalyn Duffin, Professor Emerita and Hannah Chair of the History of Medicine, shared her insights on previous pandemics and the lessons they can offer us now.
Udo Schüklenk on The Agenda: "Is Ontario's Crisis Triage Discriminatory?"
Date Published: Jan 15, 2021
Udo Schüklenk, Professor of Philosophy and Ontario Research Chair in Bioethics, was a featured expert on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin, discussing the question: Is Ontario's crisis triage discriminatory?
Stephen Leighton Retires
Date Published: Jan 06, 2021
Colleague, teacher, scholar and friend, Dr. Stephen Leighton retired from the Philosophy Department at the end of December, 2020. Dr. Leighton made invaluable contributions to the department throughout his distinguished career and will be much missed.
Jackie Duffin receives the Order of Canada
Date Published: Jan 05, 2021
Jackie Duffin has received the Order of Canada, one of our country’s highest civilian honours, for her leadership as an academic and mentor in the field of medical history.
Learning to do Public Philosophy
Date Published: Jan 04, 2021
A.J. Wendland, Senior Research Fellow of Philosophy at Massey College in the University of Toronto, and philosophy editor at The New Statesman, will offer a special senior undergraduate and graduate course this semester on public philosophy.