Past Events

Grad School Information Night is on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in MCKN 132. Pizza and pop will be served!  Two of our fine current crop of MA students will be on hand with Dr. Alan McDougall to discuss all aspects of the grad school experience, from application to thesis/MRP defence.

Announcing Auditions - October 6th and 7th!   Come one, come all, to auditions for MacSummer, the first ever evening of Shakespeare from ✨MIDSUMMER PRODUCTIONS! ✨ Midsummer Productions is a CSA-accredited club for lovers of Shakespeare’s plays, poetry, and language. Members explore timeless themes through readings, discussions, performances, and creative activities while connecting with others who enjoy classic literature and theatre.

Join Western University team of Dr. Cody Groat, from the History and Indigenous Studies program, and History MA graduate, Rebecca Small for their talk, "Understanding Poverty and Community at the Ingersoll Rural Cemetery Potter's Field." Dr. Groat graduated with his PhD from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2023.

Thesis Title: "The Agency of the Freed Slaves in Black American Resistance" ALL ARE WELCOME

Thesis Title: ''Limitarianism and Degrowth: Market-based Solutions to Urgent Global Issues" ALL ARE WELCOME

Thesis Title: ''A Study of Rationality: Zetetic norms being epistemic, duties of inquiry, and permissibllity of double-checking'' ALL ARE WELCOME

MA thesis title Love, Loss and Legacy: The Widows of the Eyemouth Fishing Disaster of October 1881

MA Thesis Title: "Seeing Through the Lens of Belief: A New Account of Philosophical Intuition" ALL ARE WELCOME

Thesis Title: "Conceptions of Happiness and their Sources in Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy" ALL ARE WELCOME

PhD FOE Thesis Title: "A Dispositional Account of Scientific Understanding" ALL ARE WELCOME