McCollough Scholars

Dr. Elisa Reverman will give a talk to pre-med students and faculty on Friday, October 6, 2023, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. in Lloyd 306. ABOUT Elisa is a PhD Candidate in the Philosophy department at Georgetown University. Her primary academic interests are in bioethics, research ethics, social epistemology, and the epistemology of testimony. Her dissertation is under the supervision of John Greco, and is focused on testimony in the clinical context and medical gaslighting. Elisa holds a B.S. in biology, [...]

Dr. Joel Reynolds will talk about his work on the intersection of disability and medicine on Thursday, October 19, 2023, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. in Lloyd 16. ABOUT Joel Michael Reynolds is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Disability Studies at Georgetown University, Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Senior Bioethics Advisor to and Fellow of The Hastings Center, and Faculty Scholar of The Greenwall Foundation. At Georgetown, Dr. Reynolds is also a core faculty member [...]

Branden Fitelson, Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University will speak with students on Friday, November 3, 2023, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. in Lloyd 335. ABOUT Branden Fitelson is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University. Before teaching at Northeastern, Branden held teaching positions at Rutgers, UC-Berkeley, San José State, and Stanford and visiting positions at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy at LMU-Munich (MCMP @ LMU) and the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation at the University of Amsterdam [...]