Professor Lewis Gordon rejoins Tavis Smiley in a conversation about the profound legacy and impact of the blues on African American culture and beyond.
Listen to the podcast here!
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David Rodriguez: APA Eastern Division and Hildebrand Project
Many congratulations are in order for David Rodriguez, whose paper “Character Growth Externalism: A View to Ameliorating Vice” being accepted for presentation as the 2024 APA Eastern Division meeting!
David Rodriguez has also been accepted into the Hildebrand Project’s Thirteenth Annual Summer Seminar on Gratitude as one of the keynote speakers!
Chris Rahlwes: Published in the Asian Journal of Philosophy
Congratulations to Chris Rahlwes for their article, “Nagarjuna, Madhyamaka, and Truth” being published in the Asian Journal of Philosophy!
Check out the article below!
Lewis Gordon: UConn Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
Congratulations to Professor and Department Head, Lewis Gordon, for receiving the honor of being named one UConn’s Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors!
Check out the article below:
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Yuhan Liang: Essay Published in Asian Philosophy Journal
Congratulations to our fellow Graduate Student, Yuhan Liang, for her essay being published in the journal Asian Philosophy!
Check out Yuhan’s essay, titled “Is there a universal priority in cases of value conflicts? – Reverse engineering Quan 權 ” below!
Lewis Gordon: Philosophy from the Pub
Check out CBC Radio‘s coverage of Professor Lewis Gordon‘s lecture in St John’s, Newfoundland, where he presented a lecture in a historic pub!
Read the article here, included with a recording of Professor Gordon’s lecture.
Paul Bloomfield and Alumna Alycia LaGuardia-LoBianco featured in New Work in Philosophy
Professor Paul Bloomfield and Alumna Alycia LaGuardia-LoBianco’s article, “The Axiology of Pain and Pleasure,” has been featured in New Work in Philosophy!
Check out the article here!
Alexandra Stamson: Winner of the 2023 Wood/Raith Gender Identity Living Trust Fellowship
Congratulations to our very own Graduate Student, Alexandra Stamson, for winning the 2023 Wood/Raith Gender Identity Living Trust Summer Fellowship!
2023 -2024 UCHI/CLAS Undergraduate Research Fellows
Congratulations to the 2023 – 2024 UCHI/CLAS Undergraduate Research Fellows who have been supervised by our wonderful junior faculty members!
Breanna Bonner (Project advisor: Ayanna De’Vante Spencer)
“‘The Space Between Black and Liberation’: Analyzing Black Women’s Experiences of Intersectional Invisibility Within Liberation Movements”
Annabelle Bergstrom (Project advisor: Julian J. Schlöder)
“Minds Among Minds: A Pragmatist View of the Social and Spiritual Self in a Hyperconnected World”
Nathan Howard (Project advisor: Tracy Llanera)
“Homofascism: The Queering of Hate”
Dana Miranda: APA Essay on Black Issues in Philosophy
Congratulations to our very own alum, Dana Miranda, whose essay “The Blacker the Madness: The Balmy Methodologies of La Marr Jurelle Bruce” has been recently published on The Blog of the American Philosophical Association.
Dana Miranda is now an Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Faculty Fellow at the Applied Ethics Center in UMass Boston!
Check out the essay here!