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Remembering Francis Dauer, who joined the Philosophy Department faculty in 1970.

Congratulations to R. Wolfe Randall, whose paper "Group Dispositional Belief, Information Possession, and 'Epistemic Explosion': A Further Reply to Jesper Kallestrup" has been accepted for publication in Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective

Congratulations to David King, who was awarded a Graduate Division Dissertation Fellowship.

Congrats to the UCSB undergraduate Ethics Bowl team! They finished undefeated at this year's National Bioethics Bowl in Boston, hosted at Northeastern University. 

Congratulations to Sonny Elizondo on being awarded tenure! Sonny will become an Associate Professor in the UCSB Philosophy Department beginning July 1.

Congratulations to Keith Dyck, whose paper "On No-Miracles and the Base-Rate Fallacy" has been accepted for publication in Philosophy of Science!

Congratulations to Jon Charry for successfully defending his paper "Response to Teitel on Theoretical Equivalence". Passing the Qualifying Paper is the last hurdle in our graduate program before advancing to candidacy.

Daniel Story (PhD, UCSB 2020) will be beginning as Assistant Professor at Cal Poly SLO in Fall 2023. Congratulations! 

Congratulations to R. Wolfe Randall, whose paper "Pluralism About Group Knowledge: A Reply to Jesper Kallestrup" (co-authored with Avram Hiller) has been published in Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective!

Congratulations to Jeff Bagwell, whose paper "Debunking Interface Theory: Why Hoffman's skepticism (really) is self-defeating" has been published in Synthese!