Statement of Support

NASSP strongly condemns the recent violent attack on University of Waterloo students and their professor, a valued member of our community, in the middle of a Philosophy of Gender class. We are outraged and horrified that a professor was terrorized and assaulted for doing her job: helping others to think through

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2023 Book Award Winner: Elsa Dorlin

The winner of the 2023 Book Award is Elsa Dorlin, for Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence, Verso, 2022! book description: Is violent self-defense ethical? In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies “worthy of defending” and those who have been disarmed and rendered

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Call for NASSP Office Nominations

We write to you as the Nominating Committee for the North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP) because you are or have been a member of the society. The Nominating Committee is tasked to propose candidates for the four-year executive officers of the society. In association with  its annual meeting in

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