(1) The University of California at Santa Cruz has made a senior offer to distinguished philosopher and PGR Advisory Board Member John Martin Fischer at the University of California at Riverside to serve as the new Chair at UCSC, charged with developing the Ph.D. program. (Fischer had impressive success on that score at UC Riverside.) Fischer works in a variety of areas, including philosophy of action, metaphysics, ethics, and philosophy of religion.
(2) The University of California at Riverside has made tenured offers to Robin Jeshion (philosophy of language, philosophy of math) at Yale University and Gideon Yaffe (philosophy of action, early modern, philosophy of law) at the University of Southern California, and a tenure-track offer to Michael Nelson (philosophy of language), who is currently an assistant professor at Yale.
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