Established in 2001 by David Fate Norton and Mary J. Norton to assist a graduate student working full-time on a Ph.D. thesis in Philosophy.
Awarded on the basis of academic merit by the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts. Preference will be given to a student who will complete her or his dissertation in the coming academic year. Recipients must agree not to accept paid or unpaid employment (including any form of teaching, tutoring, grading of papers or research for another party) during tenure of the Fellowship.
Awarded by the Department of Philosophy. Tenable by a graduate of any approved university proceeding to a higher degree in Theoretical Philosophy (Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, History of Philosophy) at McGill.
Maximum value $10,000 (awards of lesser value may be made in certain cases). The holder may apply for a second year of tenure.
Awarded by the Department of Philosophy to a graduate student who has done outstanding work in the history of philosophy.
Established in 2006 through a bequest by Raymond Klibansky, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy. Professor Klibansky was born in Paris in 1905 and received his doctoral degree from Heidelberg in 1928. He was a distinguished scholar and philosopher at McGill University since 1946 and a long-serving Chair of the department. He was one of the leading figures in philosophy in the 20th century.
Awarded by the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, to the graduate student who defends the best doctoral thesis in the field of history of philosophy.
Established in 1999 by Mr. Roberto Gualtieri, B.A. 1957, to honour and preserve the memory of his father, the Reverend Domenico Roberto Gualtieri (1888–1952), pastor, publisher, and humanist who believed that the church had a social as well as religious role in society.
Awarded by the Faculty of Arts Scholarships Committee on the recommendation of the Department of Philosophy. One award available for an outstanding undergraduate student in the first or second year of a Philosophy program who has demonstrated academic excellence and involvement in community or university affairs. A second award available for an outstanding graduate student in second or third year of the Ph.D. program.
