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Autobiographie et homosexualité en France au XIX siècle de Philippe Lejeune

New publication by Prof. Clive Thomson

Please join us in congratulating Prof. Clive Thomson for the publication of his book, Autobiographie et homosexualité en France au XIXe siècle de Philippe Lejeune. Paris, Éditions de la Sorbonne - Paris 1-Panthéon, 2017, Collection "Tirés à part", ISBN - 979-10-351-0039-1.

In this work, Prof. Clive Thomson shares his experience of reading Lejeune's famous 1987 essay

http://www.editions-sorbonne.fr/fr/livre/?GCOI=28405100331300

 

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New Philosophy undergraduate scholarship

The Department of Philosophy is excited to announce that one of our faculty, Andrew Bailey, has committed to supporting (for five years) a new scholarship, the Philosophy Excellence Scholarship. The $1,500 award will go each year to the Philosophy major with the highest grade in a 1000-level Philosophy course. The department's other faculty are supporting this financially, with the goal of endowing a self-sustaining endowment for this award to continue beyond the initial period.

Congratulations to Ric Knowles!

On behalf of the School, congratulations to Ric Knowles who was made a University Professor Emeritus at convocation on October 21, 2017.  The honor is a richly deserved recognition of Ric's tremendous contributions to theatre as a scholar and practitioner.  Ric delivered the convocation address which spoke of the importance of recognizing, respecting and learning from difference.  It was an excellent addre