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Philosophy and Global Affairs is an international scholarly community of researchers, centers, institutes, and activists devoted to addressing problems of global significance.

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The project is organized by Jane Anna Gordon and Lewis R. Gordon with support from Global Affairs at the University of Connecticut.

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The community of Philosophy and Global Affairs also has a new scholarly open access journal that publishes research and commentary on contemporary theoretical problems of global significance.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Photos of the current art display.
Employee Art Exhibit
Tuesday, August 5
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Left Image- Sun Sea Sails 5 by Martha G. Trask Right Image- Woman with Parasol by Jeff Ostergren
Martha G. Trask and Jeff Ostergren on Display
Tuesday, August 5
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Tuesday, August 5
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Photos of the current art display.
Employee Art Exhibit
Wednesday, August 6
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Left Image- Sun Sea Sails 5 by Martha G. Trask Right Image- Woman with Parasol by Jeff Ostergren
Martha G. Trask and Jeff Ostergren on Display
Wednesday, August 6
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Wednesday, August 6
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Neurosurgery M & M Series
Wednesday, August 6
6:15am - 7:15am
The Brain and Spine Institute
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Equipment Orientations
Wednesday, August 6
7:00am - 7:30am
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Equipment Orientations
Wednesday, August 6
8:00am - 8:30am
Student Recreation Center
UConn Dermatology
UConn Dermatology Grand Rounds
Wednesday, August 6
8:00am - 12:00pm
UConn Health
Master’s Thesis Oral Defense of Ye Wang
Wednesday, August 6
9:00am
Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT) Virtual
Wednesday, August 6
9:30am - 11:00am
Woman standing in front of plants in a greenhouse
Masters Thesis Defense of Victoria Marie Burton
Wednesday, August 6
10:00am
Advanced Technology Lab (ATL)
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Noah Davidson
Wednesday, August 6
10:00am - 12:00pm
McHugh Hall
Ketki Samel MS Defense
Wednesday, August 6
11:00am
Biology/Physics Building
Chetna Shah.
ANSC MS Defense: Chetna Shah
Wednesday, August 6
11:00am
White Building
Fulbright Top Producer
Fulbright Poland/Bulgaria/Romania Webinar
Wednesday, August 6
12:00pm
Gastroenterology/Hepatology Grand Rounds
Wednesday, August 6
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Outpatient Pavilion/Webex
School of Business Virtual Event
MS in Accounting Virtual Information Session
Wednesday, August 6
12:00pm - 1:00pm
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Yoga Flow (45)
Wednesday, August 6
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Group Therapy
Interpersonal Group for Graduate Students
Wednesday, August 6
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Arjona Building
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Emilie Korchak
Wednesday, August 6
3:00pm
Low Learning Center (UConn Health)
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Ph.D. Public Thesis Defense: Emilie Korchak
Wednesday, August 6
3:00pm
Low Learning Center and Webex
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin
Wednesday, August 6
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
LAUNCH EVENT: Elbow Room Social
Wednesday, August 6
7:00pm - 10:00pm
986 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 06107
Photos of the current art display.
Employee Art Exhibit
Thursday, August 7
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Left Image- Sun Sea Sails 5 by Martha G. Trask Right Image- Woman with Parasol by Jeff Ostergren
Martha G. Trask and Jeff Ostergren on Display
Thursday, August 7
ALL DAY
UConn Health
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Thursday, August 7
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series: AY 2025- 2026
Thursday, August 7
6:00am - 8:00am
5 Munson Road, Farmington, CT
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Farnaz Khosravi
Thursday, August 7
11:00am - 1:00pm
United Technologies Engineering Building
Farm Fresh Market
Thursday, August 7
11:30am
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin (45)
Thursday, August 7
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Yuchen Wu
Thursday, August 7
1:00pm
Monteith Building
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Samjhana Koirala
Thursday, August 7
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Young Building
Group Therapy
Mandarin Speaking Graduate Student Group
Thursday, August 7
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Arjona Building
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Yoga Flow
Thursday, August 7
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
New London County 4-H Fair
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Text: New London County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
New London County 4-H Fair
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
Text: Tolland County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
Beta Theta Pi Founders' Day 08.08.1839
ΒΘΠ Founders’ Day
Friday, August 8
ALL DAY
UConn Storrs
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin (45)
Friday, August 8
6:45am - 7:30am
Student Recreation Center
CAM Journal Club: Sarvenaz Sarabipour
Friday, August 8
12:00pm
CGSB, 400 Farmington Ave.
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Britta Petersen
Friday, August 8
12:00pm
UConn Health
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Britta Petersen
Friday, August 8
12:00pm
UConn Health
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – DEKA/HYROX Training (45)
Friday, August 8
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Join us for Volleyball!
Friday, August 8
4:00pm - 6:00pm
New London County 4-H Fair
Saturday, August 9
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Text: New London County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
New London County 4-H Fair
Saturday, August 9
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Saturday, August 9
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Saturday, August 9
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
Text: Tolland County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Saturday, August 9
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
LAUNCH EVENT: West Hartford Reservoir Walk
Saturday, August 9
10:00am
1420 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 06107
New London County 4-H Fair
Sunday, August 10
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Text: New London County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
New London County 4-H Fair
Sunday, August 10
ALL DAY
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Sunday, August 10
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Sunday, August 10
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
Text: Tolland County 4-H Fair Image: 4-H clover logo
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Sunday, August 10
ALL DAY
Tolland Agricultural Center
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Monday, August 11
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Image of UConn Health New Employee Orientation Day 2
New Employee Orientation Day Two
Monday, August 11
8:00am - 4:30pm
Saba
International Teaching Assistant Orientation
Monday, August 11
9:00am - 12:00pm
Rowe Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Equipment Orientations
Monday, August 11
11:00am - 11:30am
Student Recreation Center
Principles of Effective Course Design
Monday, August 11
11:00am - 12:00pm
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Yoga Flow (45)
Monday, August 11
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – 50/50
Monday, August 11
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin
Monday, August 11
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
School of Business Virtual Event
Flex MBA Virtual Information Session
Monday, August 11
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Tuesday, August 12
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Zixuan Zhen
Tuesday, August 12
11:00am
Pharmacy/Biology Building
Syllabus Basics and Refreshers
Tuesday, August 12
12:00pm - 1:00pm
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin (45)
Tuesday, August 12
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Let's Talk: Mental Health Office Hours
Let’s Talk: Mental Health Office Hours
Tuesday, August 12
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Arjona Building
Money
Managing Money in Medical School
Tuesday, August 12
2:00pm
Getting Started with Ultra Course View in HuskyCT
Tuesday, August 12
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Group Therapy
Interpersonal Group for Graduate Students
Tuesday, August 12
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Arjona Building
Demonstration of Classroom Activities
Tuesday, August 12
3:00pm - 4:15pm
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Total Body Strength
Tuesday, August 12
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
School of Business Virtual Event
Online MBA Virtual Information Session
Tuesday, August 12
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sculpture by Helena Chastel for Open Air 2025
Open Air 2025 – Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Wednesday, August 13
ALL DAY
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art (Avery Point)
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – 50/50 (45)
Wednesday, August 13
6:45am - 7:30am
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Equipment Orientations
Wednesday, August 13
7:00am - 7:30am
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Equipment Orientations
Wednesday, August 13
8:00am - 8:30am
Student Recreation Center
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AFFILIATED RESEARCH CENTERS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS


Caribbean Philosophical Association

Caribbean Philosophical Association, Jamaica


Forum in Contemporary Theory

Forum in Contemporary Theory, India


Frantz Fanon University

Frantz Fanon University, Somalia


Global Center for Advanced Studies

Global Center for Advanced Studies, United States and Ireland


UNISA Decolonial Summer School

University of South Africa’s Decolonial Summer School, South Africa