Public Events

Each year, the Rotman Institute hosts a variety of public events, including interdisciplinary panel discussions, public lectures, and an annual lecture series co-sponsored with the London Public Library and the Department of Philosophy at Western University.

Public Lectures

Rotman Lecture: Eric Hochstein

6 August 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

Rotman Visiting Speaker: Lauren Olin

22 July 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Nerenberg Lecture Series: Francesca Vidotto

3 April 2025, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

Rotman Visiting Speaker: Chris Letheby

26 March 2025, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

Panel Discussions & Engagement Events

Event Videos

Most Rotman public events are recorded & videos are posted onto our YouTube channel. Videos from our public events can be seen in this playlist. Visit our YouTube channel to browse other events, sorted by philosophical area.

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Annual Library Lecture Series

Other Public Events

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