William Blake, 'The Body of Able Found by Adam and Eve' c 1826
Interviews, Podcasts, Newspaper Articles
2023
The Dissenter "Free Will & Moral Responsibility"
2021
Plato's Cave, Free Will, Art and Morality, in conversation with Jordan Myers (November 2021)
Energi Media: Need to convince an anti-vaxxer? Explain JS Mill's "limits of freedom and liberty" to them". Interview with Marham Hislop. (October 2021)
2020
Pea Soup, Mentees Interviewing Mentors: McKenna and Russell (July 2020)
2018
The Reading Lists -The Best Modern Philosophy Books (February 2018)
Philosophy of Action: Mini-interviews...in Conversation with Paul Russell (November 2018)
2017
Philosophy of Religion: "What Does Philosophy of Religion offer to the modern university?" (November 2017)
The Reading Lists - Paul Russell: Escaping Narrow Concerns (November 2017)
UBC Arts Insights- The Books that Changed their Lives. (April 2017)
2016
3:16 Magazine Hume’s Irreligious Core (May 21, 2016).
Five Books - "The Best Books of Free Will" (September 2016)
2013
Methode – Analytic Perspectives, “Seven Questions About Free Will and Moral Responsibility”, No. 3 (2013), 170-78.
Five Books, interview on Free Will and Responsibility. December 2013:
2010
UBC Faculty of Arts: Cultivating Philosophy (Interview with Eric Szeto) May 2010.
Newspaper Articles:
(i) "Why I cannot swallow the premiers' unity potion": Vancouver Sun,
November 17, 1997.
(ii) "'The supremacy of God' does not belong in the Constitution":
The Globe & Mail, June 11, 1999.
(iii) [Review of] Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities, Martha Nussbaum. (Princeton University Press, 2010): in the The Globe & Mail (Online), July 6, 2010.
(iv) "David Hume: Saint or Sinner?" , THE SCOTSMAN, 23rd September, 2020
(v) "There are relevant limits for freedom and liberty", The Province (Vancouver), October 15, 2021
Podcasts:
Philosophy Bites: “Paul Russell on Fate” (December 30, 2010)
Philosophy Bites: “Paul Russell on David Hume’s Treatise” (April 26, 2011)
Simply Charly: “The Riddle of Hume’s Treatise”,
Other Presetnations:
Vancouver General Hospital Grand Rounds:
"The Right to Die", Organized and Chaired by Dr. Vincent Sweeney.
July 2, 1987. LINK
Radio and Television:
(i) CBC Television (British Columbia):July 13, 1990 Evening News - Ethics and Provincial Politics LINK
(ii) CBC Radio (British Columbia): July 18, 1990 “Almanac” (Phone-In) – Ethics and Provincial Politics
(iii) CKOV Radio (Kelowna, BC): October 17, 1991 “Barry Clark Show” – Provincial Election and Conflict of Interest Issues
(iv) CJOR Radio (Vancouver) – April 1994 Dave Abbott Show (Phone-In) – Crime and Punishment
(v) CKNW/98 Radio (Vancouver) – 23 April, 1998 The David Berner Show (Phone-In) - The Humanities and the Universities
(vi) CBC Ideas, "Christmas Philosophy", aired on 23rd December, 2020; rebroadcast on NPR on 25th December, 2020. [Rebroadcast again on CBC ideas December 22, 2021.]