For the Spring Quarter 2020, Night Owls will be moving online! Below is a list of speakers who are scheduled to be in conversation with Agnes Callard (Philosophy, UChicago) this spring quarter. All events will be held online on Thursday Nights at 5:00-8:00 p.m. (Central Standard Time).
- Patrick Jagoda (English, Cinema and Media Studies, UChicago), Life Online: Community or Isolation? (April 9)
- Steve White (Philosophy, Northwestern), The End of the World? (April 16)
- Daniel Diermeier (Harris School, UChicago), Why Do Universities Matter? (April 23)
- Kevin Hector (Divinity School, UChicago), God (April 30)
- Ethan Bueno de Mesquita (Harris School, UChicago), The Perils of Quantification (May 7)
- Brian Frye (University of Kentucky Law School), A Defense of Plagiarism (May 14)
- Abe, Macabee, and Izzy (University of Chicago Laboratory School Students), What Does It Mean to Be a Child? (May 21)
- Chris Kennedy (Linguistics, UChicago), Is Language a Game? (May 28)
- Daniel Morgan (Cinema and Media Studies, UChicago), Why Movies Matter (June 4)