WHO WE ARE

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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.

Meet the Team

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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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Apply to be a FYE Peer Mentor Fall 2026!
Friday, December 12
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Connecticut Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (CT LEND)
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UConn UCEDD 270 Farmington Ave Farmington Suite 181
Connecticut Student Writers Submission Period
Friday, December 12
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FRAME Contest: Deadline Extended!
Friday, December 12
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National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
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National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
Friday, December 12
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Scholastic Writing Awards 2025-26
Friday, December 12
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MS FERM Virtual Information Session
Friday, December 12
9:00am - 10:00am
Left Image: Eye-Awake by Alana Ladson Right Image: Fearless by Jeff Blazejovsky
Art Exhibit in Celeste LeWitt Gallery
Friday, December 12
9:00am - 4:00pm
UConn Health
CISS Study Hall Hours
Friday, December 12
9:00am - 5:00pm
Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Food for Thought
Friday, December 12
10:00am - 3:00pm
Main Building (Waterbury)
Textbook Returns
Friday, December 12
10:00am - 3:30pm
Main Building (Waterbury)
Holiday Sale Sign
Museum Store Holiday Sale
Friday, December 12
10:00am - 4:00pm
The Benton Museum of Art
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Let’s Talk with SHaW
Friday, December 12
11:00am - 12:00pm
Arjona Building
Marine Sciences Seminar Series
Marine Sciences Seminar: Susan Smith
Friday, December 12
11:00am - 12:00pm
Lowell P. Weicker Jr. Building (Avery Point)
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Friday, December 12
11:00am - 12:00pm
Low Learning Center (UConn Health)
UConn School of Law Center for Career Development
Exam Snack Breaks
Friday, December 12
11:00am - 1:00pm
UConn Law
Gelfenbien Hot Cocoa Bar (Lunch)
Friday, December 12
11:00am - 3:00pm
Towers Dining Hall
CAM Presentation: ASCB Meeting Review
Friday, December 12
12:00pm
CGSB, 400 Farmington Ave.
School of business
MS SRIB Virtual Information Session
Friday, December 12
12:00pm - 1:00pm
MSW Drop-In Q&A for Perspective Applicants
Friday, December 12
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Israt Jahan
Friday, December 12
12:30pm
Castleman Building
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Let’s Talk Online with Graciela
Friday, December 12
12:30pm - 1:30pm
UConn College of Engineering Faculty Development
NCFDD The Weekly Meeting
Friday, December 12
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Group Therapy - Families with Addiction
Friday, December 12
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Arjona Building
Logo for SHaW's Let's Talk program
Let’s Talk with Michelle
Friday, December 12
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Logo for Group Therapy
Group Therapy - Unbreakable: Rising from within: Women’s Trauma Group
Friday, December 12
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arjona Building
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Jason Cahoon
Friday, December 12
3:00pm
UConn Health
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Jason Cahoon
Friday, December 12
3:00pm
UConn Health
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Group Therapy - Neurodivergent Therapy Group
Friday, December 12
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arjona Building
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All Recovery Meetings
Friday, December 12
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cordial Storrs House
Supporting Muslim Mental Wellness
Friday, December 12
6:00pm
Academic Rotunda (UConn Health)
UConn Huskies logo with the husky dog and UConn spelled out below.
UConn Men’s Basketball vs Texas
Friday, December 12
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Hartford, Conn., PeoplesBank Arena (Formerly XL Center)
COHEN Student Leadership Scholarship for Enhancing Community. University of Connecticut
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Saturday, December 13
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Connecticut Student Writers Submission Period
Saturday, December 13
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FRAME Contest: Deadline Extended!
Saturday, December 13
ALL DAY
National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
Saturday, December 13
ALL DAY
National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
Saturday, December 13
ALL DAY
Scholastic Writing Awards 2025-26
Saturday, December 13
ALL DAY
Holiday Sale Sign
Museum Store Holiday Sale
Saturday, December 13
1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Benton Museum of Art
Shaboo Holiday Concert colorful background with snowflakes and pine trees
Shaboo Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 13
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Jorgensen Center
UConn Huskies logo with the husky dog and UConn spelled out below.
UConn Women’s Basketball at USC
Saturday, December 13
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Los Angeles, Calif., Galen Center
Connecticut Student Writers Submission Period
Sunday, December 14
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Fall Semester Meal Plans End
Sunday, December 14
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FRAME Contest: Deadline Extended!
Sunday, December 14
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National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
Sunday, December 14
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National 4-H Tractor Supply Campaign
Sunday, December 14
ALL DAY
Scholastic Writing Awards 2025-26
Sunday, December 14
ALL DAY
Holiday Sale Sign
Museum Store Holiday Sale
Sunday, December 14
1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Benton Museum of Art
Apply to be a FYE Peer Mentor Fall 2026!
Monday, December 15
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CISS New York City Trip
Monday, December 15
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Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Connecticut Student Writers Submission Period
Monday, December 15
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FRAME Contest: Deadline Extended!
Monday, December 15
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Introduction to Microbial Ecology
Monday, December 15
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Litchfield County 4-H Fair Officer Applications Due
Monday, December 15
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Litchfield County Office
Litchfield County 4-H Fair Officer Applications Due
Monday, December 15
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Litchfield County Office
Scholastic Writing Awards 2025-26
Monday, December 15
ALL DAY
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New Employee Orientation Day Two
Monday, December 15
8:00am - 4:30pm
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Left Image: Eye-Awake by Alana Ladson Right Image: Fearless by Jeff Blazejovsky
Art Exhibit in Celeste LeWitt Gallery
Monday, December 15
9:00am - 4:00pm
UConn Health
Mixed Effects Models – Fall Statistics Workshop Series
Monday, December 15
9:30am - 4:30pm
UConn School of Law Center for Career Development
Exam Snack Breaks
Monday, December 15
11:00am - 1:00pm
UConn Law
Holiday Sale Sign
Museum Store Holiday Sale
Monday, December 15
11:00am - 2:00pm
The Benton Museum of Art
Prosthodontics Interest Group Match Panel
Monday, December 15
12:00pm
UConn Health
AI Workshop 2023
Deciphering Feedback from Grant Reviewers
Monday, December 15
12:00pm - 12:45pm
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – TRX Circuit (45)
Monday, December 15
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Workshop: Internship Authorization (CPT & Pre-OPT)
Monday, December 15
12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Info Session - UConn Executive Leadership Program
Monday, December 15
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin
Monday, December 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Yoga Flow
Monday, December 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Student Recreation Center
Info Session - Ed.D. Program
Monday, December 15
5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Back to the Times Carol Sing
Monday, December 15
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Hartford Times Building
Apply to be a FYE Peer Mentor Fall 2026!
Tuesday, December 16
ALL DAY
Connecticut Student Writers Submission Period
Tuesday, December 16
ALL DAY
A micrograph of an e-beam evaporator deposited copper sample after exposure to nitric acid
FRAME Contest: Deadline Extended!
Tuesday, December 16
ALL DAY
Scholastic Writing Awards 2025-26
Tuesday, December 16
ALL DAY
Workshop: Virtual RAD-seq
Tuesday, December 16
ALL DAY
Left Image: Eye-Awake by Alana Ladson Right Image: Fearless by Jeff Blazejovsky
Art Exhibit in Celeste LeWitt Gallery
Tuesday, December 16
9:00am - 4:00pm
UConn Health
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Haimanti Bala
Tuesday, December 16
11:00am
Castleman Building
Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of William Armstrong
Tuesday, December 16
11:00am - 12:00pm
Torrey Life Sciences Building
UConn School of Law Center for Career Development
Exam Snack Breaks
Tuesday, December 16
11:00am - 1:00pm
UConn Law
Holiday Sale Sign
Museum Store Holiday Sale
Tuesday, December 16
11:00am - 2:00pm
The Benton Museum of Art
Pharm.D. Admissions Virtual Drop In Sessions
Tuesday, December 16
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pharm.D. Admissions Virtual Drop In Sessions
Tuesday, December 16
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Molecular Biology and Biophysics Seminar: Dr. Oriana S. Fisher
Tuesday, December 16
12:00pm - 1:00pm
ARB Large Conference Room (EG013) and Webex
CRC Seminar Series: Presenter: Omar Ibrahim, M.D. “Lung Cancer Review Current Status and Converge Trial”
Tuesday, December 16
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Low Learning Center (UConn Health)
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Spin (45)
Tuesday, December 16
12:05pm - 12:50pm
Student Recreation Center
Business Career Development Office Drop in Hour
Tuesday, December 16
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Our Office, Suite 248, School of Business
UConn Rec (a.k.a. Recreation) Logo in white on top of navy
Group Fitness Class – Power Yoga
Tuesday, December 16
4:30pm - 5:30pm
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