PHRE Conference Table of Contents Toggle The 35th Annual Philosophy and Religion Undergraduate Conference November 15, 2025 Baldwin Hall 114 Conference Schedule The 35th Annual Philosophy and Religion Undergraduate Conference November 15, 2025 Baldwin Hall 114 The conference is free and open to the public; no registration is required. Conference Schedule Time Presenter or Activity School Talk Title 9:00 AM MEET & GREET & REFRESHMENTS 9:20 AM OPENING REMARKS Dereck Daschke À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ 9:30 AM Ammi McHugh À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ What it Means to Feel 10:00 AM Clo Mayback Illinois State University Freedom, Determinism and Love: Introducing Noncompatibilism 10:30 AM BREAK 10:45 AM Summer Ryan Creighton University Legal Legitimacy, Individualism, and Oppression 11:15 AM Jasper Barnum Missouri State University Refusal to Bite One’s Own Tongue: The Dangers of Public Speech, and the Necessity of It 11:45 AM LUNCH: Cafeteria lunch provided at Ryle Hall for conference participants and their guest 1:30 PM KEYNOTE: Dereck Daschke À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Taking Root in a New Land: Field Notes from the New American Psychedelic Religious Landscape 2:30 PM Olivia Wiegel Creighton University Catcalling as Violence Against Women 3:00 PM Elizabeth Hoffman Creighton University Equal in Name Only 3:30 PM BREAK 3:45 PM Gary Hardy Washburn University Literature and Rules 4:15 PM Carter Morris Lindenwood University The Antevocity of Divine Inbeing 4:45 PM CLOSING REMARKS The conference coordinator, Dereck Daschke, gratefully acknowledges the support of the Program of Philosophy & Religion in the Department of Social Sciences and Human Inquiry, the Dr. Patricia Burton Honorary Endowment, and the Student Paper Selection Committee. Find out more about recent past Truman Undergraduate Philosophy and Religion Conferences. About PHRE Conference