Congratulations to PhD candidate Alex Stamson on her recent public lecture last Wednesday, August 13th! The NYC-based lecture, titled “Existentialism & AI: A Philosophical Discussion,” was a part of the “Lectures on Tap” series.
Graduate Students
Chris Rahlwes & Mark Dickson: In Defense of Nonpropositional Truth
Mark Dickson, a current UConn PhD student, and Chris Rahlwes, a UConn alum and research associate have published a new paper in The Philosophical Forum. The article, titled “In Defense of Nonpropositional Truth” argues that truth should not only be restricted to propositions or their bearers.
Ahmed AboHamad: UCHI Dissertation Research Fellow
Congratulations to Philosophy graduate student Ahmed AboHamad on his 2025-2026 Humanities Institute Dissertation Fellowship! The University of Connecticut Humanities Institute (UCHI) has selected Ahmed as one of four dissertation scholars from a competitive pool of applicants for his dissertation “Reconceptualizing Virtue and Flourishing Under Structural Oppression”. You can read more about UCHI’s fellowship program on […]
Dorit Bar-On: APA 2025 Pacific Division Meeting
At this year’s APA Pacific Division Meeting, Professor of Philosophy Dorit Bar-On will be holding an Author Meets Critics session on her recently published book, Expression and Self-Knowledge.
Alex Stamson: “Kinda Radical” Podcast
Check out graduate student Alex Stamson on the Kinda Radical podcast!
Michael Hegarty: Publication in Erkenntnis
Congratulations to graduate student, Michael Hegarty, for being accepted for publication in Erkenntnis!
Katie Peters: Featured in Feminist Philosophy Quarterly
Congratulations to graduate student, Katie Peters, for her article, “Not My Fault: Far-Right Women and the Exculpatory Narratives of Misogyny and Infantilization” for being featured in a special issue of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly!
Katie Peters: Awarded 2024 Wood/Raith Gender Identity Fellowship
Congratulations to student Katie Peters for being awarded the 2024 Wood/Raith Gender Identity Living Trust Summer Fellowship!
Katie Peters: How Not to Excuse Far-Right Women
Please join us in congratulating Philosophy graduate student Katie Peters in her recent publication of “How Not to Excuse Far-Right Women” on the APA Women in Philosophy Blog. The article explores responsibility and consequences in relation to far-right American women.
Tiana-Marie Blassingale: Jeezy’s Lessons from Adversity
Please check out an excerpt from Philosophy Graduate Student Tiana-Marie Blassingale’s new review essay, “Jeezy’s Lessons from Adversity”.