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Graduate student Josh Seachris has had his paper "Yan Hui's Death as a Threat to Confucius' Expression of Virtue: A Further Look at the Master's Grief" accepted for publication by Asian Philosophy. It will appear in July 2008. Congratulations, Josh!

Congratulations to Dr. Tim Miller, who received his Ph.D. in our department last year, for winning one of only three 2007 Ph.D. Dissertation Prizes awarded by OU. His dissertation, “Continuous Creation, Persistence, and Secondary Causation: An Essay on the Metaphysics of Theism,” was supervised by Prof. Linda Zagzebski.

The Department of Philosophy is proud to acknowledge the accomplishments of our graduate students who are giving conference presentations this semester: Hugh Hunter, Hammad Hussein, Rusty Jones, Jason Oakes, Indy Rhodes, Jason Southworth, Ruth Tallman, Andrea Taylor and Eric Yang.

The Department of Philosophy is proud to announce that Prof. Sherri Irvin is this year's recipient of the College of Arts and Sciences Irene Rothbaum Outstanding Assistant Professor Award. 

Course descriptions for Fall 2008 are now available, as is a course schedule with tentative classroom assignments.