The Department of Philosophy regularly offers courses along with public lectures.
The Philosophical Society of Eastern Switzerland (PGO) regularly holds lectures on philosophical topics.
Conferences and Workshops:
ONE HUNDRED YEAR THAT SHOOK THE WORLD: FAILURES, LEGACIES, AND FUTURES OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
International Conference
5th - 7th October 2017
Organization: Dieter Thomä (St. Gall), Ulrich Schmid (St. Gall), Thomas Telios (St. Gall)
Flyer
The Future of Pragmatism
Conversations with Matthew Festenstein
International Workshop
November 25th and 26th 2016
Organization: Michael Festl (St. Gall) and Michael Räber (Zurich)
Critique of Love - Love as Critique
International Workshop
December 2nd and 3rd 2016
Organization: Federica Gregoratto (St. Gall) and Dieter Thomä (St. Gall)
Flyer
Open Questions
Narrative Workshop
International Workshop
December 8th and 9th 2016
Organization: Fritz Breithaupt (Bloomington) and Dieter Thomä (St. Gall)
2016: Workshop: Reading Philip Pettit: The Robust Demands of the Good. Organization: Susanne Burri, Dieter Thomä
2016: Workshop: Transparency. Thinking Through an Opaque Concept. Organization: Emmanuel Alloa, Dieter Thomä
2015: Workshop: Transparency. A Critical Approach. Organization: Emmanuel Alloa, Dieter Thomä
2015: Workshop: Literature & Philosophy. Organization: Michael Festl, Philip Schweighauser
2015: Workshop: Justice and Cosmopolitanism. A Conversation between Pragmatists and Rawlsians. Organization: Michael Festl
2010: Workshop: Going Public. Das Ich und sein Image. Organization: Vincent Kaufmann, Ulrich Schmid, Dieter Thomä
2009: Workshop: Social Capital and the Idea of Belonging. Organization: Dieter Thomä
2007: Workshop: Altruism in Philosophy, Psychology, and Economic Theory. Organization: Michael Schefczyk, Dieter Thomä
2003: Workshop: Rationality and Commitment. Organization: Hans Bernhard Schmid, Fabienne Peter und Dieter Thomä