Kellogg Center

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/2026/01/09/ppe…

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/2026/03/05/ppe…

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/2026/03/05/the…

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/2026/02/26/ppe…

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!

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/2026/02/17/sud…

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.

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/107…

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/107…

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/107…

It’s GO time, Hokies! Giving Day has officially started: Feb 18-19, from noon to noon! Now is the time to rally together and be a part of the momentum. Give the Kellogg Center a boost by making a gift today!! #VTGivingDay ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/02/18/giv…

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 Jesse Crosson on Feb 11, 2026!

Jesse Crosson, Assoc. Professor of PSCI at Purdue University, will give a talk with the title “Taking Sides: Party Competition, Interest Group Strategy, and the Polarization of American Pluralism” on Feb 11, 2026. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/02/03/jes…

Gil Hersch will give a PPE Working Paper Series talk with the title “Procedural Allocative Fairness” on Feb. 4, 2026, 12:15-1:30pm, at the Kellogg Center. All faculty and students are welcome to attend. Please RSVP (strongly recommended). ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/01/29/ppe…

On January 29, 2026, the PPE Cinema will bring together faculty, students, and members of the public to watch Triangle of Sadness. For more information about this event, including how to sign up, please visit: ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/01/09/ppe…

Welcome back, Hokies! The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is excited to kick off a new semester filled with engaging events and activities. All students, faculty, and community members are cordially invited to attend. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/01/13/ppe…

Whether you're curious about PPE or looking to knock out a Pathways requirement with a thought‑provoking class, PPE 2894 is a great fit. Don’t miss your chance to join! Seats are still available in CRN: 19481 (Spring 2026), so register today!

Gil Hersch, PPE Core Faculty member and Associate Professor in the Dept of PHIL, will give a talk titled “Well-being Between Philosophy and Social Science” at the McGill and University of Toronto Wellbeing Research Seminar. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2026/01/06/gil…

On Dec. 3, 2025, from 12:15-1:30pm, Nic Tideman, a PPE affiliate and faculty member in Economics at Virginia Tech, will give a talk with the title “Geoism.”Please see below for more information and how to RSVP to this event. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2025/11/18/ppe…

Melinda Miller will give a talk with the title “Solely by Reason of Her Marriage: The Effect of the 1907 Expatriation Act on Marriage and Family Formation” Please see below for more information about this event, including how to RSVP. ppe.liberalarts.vt.edu/2025/08/15/ppe…