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May 8
The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is proud to feature Charlie Clifton, a Spring 2026 PPE graduate, as the 2026 PPE Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award winner. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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May 6
Emily LiaBraaten, a Spring 2026 PPE graduate, was accepted into graduate school at Georgetown University for the Master’s Program in Environment and International Affairs – Global Sustainable Energy Technology and Policy.
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Apr 24
The Center is proud to announce that Heath Furrow, Professional Advisor for CLAHS, advisor for majors/minors in PPE and History has won the 2025-2026 Excellence in Advising award from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.
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Apr 23
The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics would like to extend a special thank you to everyone who attended the PPE Research Fellow Panel on April 22, 2026!
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Apr 20
At this panel discussion, current PPE Research Fellows Sergio Barrera, Brianna Felegi, & Phil Yaure will discuss their work on immigration enforcement, educational opportunities, & solidarity on 4/22/26, from 4-5:30pm, Fralin Hall (Auditorium). ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Apr 7
Final reminder: Daron Acemoglu, a professor in the Department of Economics at MIT, will deliver the virtual 2026 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Distinguished Public Lecture on April 8, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Registration in advance is required. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2025/…
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Apr 3
Daron Acemoglu, a professor in the Department of Economics at MIT, will deliver the virtual 2026 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Distinguished Public Lecture on April 8, via Zoom. Registration in advance is required.
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Mar 31
This is a friendly reminder that Nobel Prize Winner Daron Acemoglu (MIT) will deliver the 2026 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture on April 8, 2026, from 5-6:30pm. Please visit the following link for more information and to register for this virtual event: ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2025/…
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Mar 25
Michael Moehler, Professor and Founding Director of the David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, has been inducted into the Academy of Faculty Leadership at Virginia Tech. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Mar 24
Nick Cavicchio, a PPE major at Virginia Tech, shares his experience attending the 2026 UNC-Duke National Undergraduate PPE Colloquium. This is a colloquium that brings together some of the best PPE students from around the U.S. for intensive discussions. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Mar 18
On March 19, 2026, the PPE Cinema will bring together faculty, students, and members of the public to watch Under the Skin. For more information about this event, including how to sign up, please visit the link below. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Mar 16
John Dalton, Assoc Professor of ECON at Wake Forest University, will give a talk with the title “Creative Destruction and the Age of AI” on Mar 17, 2026, from 12-1:30pm. All faculty, students, & members of the public are welcome to attend. Please RSVP. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Mar 5
The editorial board of The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Review (PPER) is pleased to announce that the journal, in association with Virginia Tech Publishing & Press, has published a new volume (2026). Visit link below for more information! ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Mar 2
Aaron Brantly, Assoc Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, will give a talk with the title “Silencing Female Activists and Journalists: The Gendered Use of Surveillance by States” on March 4, 2026. Please visit below for more info. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Feb 27
The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics would like to extend a special thank you to everyone who attended the PPE Research Speaker Series with Sudipta Sarangi on Feb 25, 2026!
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Feb 24
Sudipta Sarangi, Prof. & Head of the Dept. of ECON, will give a talk (joint work w/a Suqin Ge) titled “People from Historically Rice Growing Areas Do Better on Tests” on Feb. 25, 2026, from 4-5:30pm, in the Assembly Hall of the Holtzman Alumni Center. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/…
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Feb 19
We did it, Hokies! We made an incredible impact for Giving Day – but we couldn’t have done it without YOU! Thanks for being on the David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics team, supporting its faculty and students.
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Feb 19
It's the final countdown for #VTGivingDay & the Kellogg Center is less than FIVE gifts away from reaching our goal on the Beat-Your-Best leaderboard! Show your support today!! givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/…
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Feb 19
Giving Day ends at noon, so there's still time to make an impact! Every gift helps fuel programs, opportunities, & experiences that directly support our students and our mission. Consider supporting the Kellogg Center this #VTGivingDay givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/…
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Feb 18
Help the Kellogg Center rise the ranks on this Giving Day's Beat-Your-Best leaderboard! The top 10 funds with the highest percentage of donor growth over last year will receive addition funding from the Dean's Roundtable! Help show your support today! givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/…
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