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Thursday, November 12

Celebration of World Philosophy Day at SCU

Thursday, November 12 · 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. · California Mission Room

9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
When
  • Thursday, November 12 · 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
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California Mission Roomlower level Benson Memorial Hall · Santa Clara, CA

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Santa Clara University's Celebration of World Philosophy DayThursday, November 12, 2026California Mission Room on the lower level of Benson Memorial Hall9:30-10:00 Breakfast pastries/muffins, coffee, and socializing10:00-10:15 Welcome (Drs. Christine Wieseler, Erick Ramirez, and Dean Press)10:15-11:00 "Singing in a Thicket of Questions" (Dr. Meilin Chinn, Philosophy Faculty)11:00-11:45 SCU Alumni Panel (Sydney Campbell, Laura Clark, Patrick Coutermarsh, Keith Dinh '26, Noah Kisiel '2 6, Clare MacMillin, Sierra Mink-Maynard, and Andrew Weaver) 11:45-12: 05 Lightning Talk12:05-1:00 Lunch (Raffle drawing at 12:30)1:00-1:45 Department of Philosophy Faculty Panel (Drs. Meilin Chinn, Justin Clardy, Scott LaBarge)1:45-2:05 "Philosophy Destroys the Soul" (Keith Dinh '26)2:05-2:25 Lightning talk2:25-2:35 break2:35-2:45 Raffle drawing2:45-3:15 Ethics Bowl Team3:15-3:30 Thank you and farewell MsoNormal">9:30-10:00 Breakfast pastries/muffins, coffee, and socializing

10:00-10:15 Welcome (Drs. Christine Wieseler, Erick Ramirez, and Dean Press)

10:15-11:00 "Singing in a Thicket of Questions" (Dr. Meilin Chinn, Philosophy Faculty)

11:00-11:45 SCU Alumni Panel (Sydney Campbell, Laura Clark, Patrick Coutermarsh, Keith Dinh '26, Noah Kisiel '26, Clare MacMillin, Sierra Mink-Ma ynard, and Andrew Weaver)

11:45-12:05 Lightning Talk

12:05-1:00 Lunch (Raffle drawing at 12:30)

1:00-1:45 Department of Philosophy Faculty Panel (Drs. Meilin Chinn, Justin Clardy, Scott LaBarge)

1:45-2:05 "Philosophy Destroys the Soul" (Keith Dinh '26)

2:05-2:25 Lightning talk

2:25-2:35 break

2:35-2:45 Raffle drawing

2:45-3:15 Ethics Bowl Team

3:15-3:30 Thank you and farewell

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