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economics and philosophy

PEMS Department Headquarters Economics and Philosophy

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PPEL Summer School Cohort 2025

Largest Cohort Attends the 2025 Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law (PPEL) Undergraduate Summer School

Law, Markets, and Policy Workshop in Acciaroli

Inaugural Law, Markets, and Policy Workshop Convenes in Acciaroli

Professor Maria Porter

PPEL Professor Maria Porter named 2025/26 Udall Center Fellow

KaiFC

Kai Von Fintel - Freedom Center Visiting Fellow

FC318

FC Talks 3/18 - David Schmidtz

FC Wellman

FC Talks 1/23 - Kit Wellman

FC Talk Joshi

10/17 FC Talks - Hrishikesh Joshi

FC Talk Series Photo

Freedom Center: Talk Series with Scott Soames

Internship

Student Spotlight & Internships for PPEL Students

PPEL MA Student Mason Mahoney's Cato Institute Summer Internship

PPEL 2022 Award Winners

New Student-led Journal: APPEL

Alexander Schaefer Wins 2021 Gerald Gaus Memorial PPE Essay Prize

In Memoriam: Gerald Gaus By Christopher Maloney

In Memoriam: Jerry Gaus

Gerald “Jerry” Gaus, philosophy professor and head of the Department of Political Economy and Moral Science, passed away on Aug. 19.