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NEWS
John Basl, Associate Professor of Philosophy, was among the experts interviewed by Vox on the ethical difficulties in creating and implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) programming in our society.

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion; Edward W. Brooke Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Professor of Political Science; Department Chair
University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences; Co-Director of NULab for Texts, Maps, and Networks
Neal F. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Economics
Professor of Philosophy; Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion; Director, Ethics Institute
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics; Research Director, Dukakis Center
Distinguished Professor of English and Art + Design
Assistant Teaching Professor in History and International Affairs

Teaching Professor of Human Services
RECOGNITION AND PUBLICATIONS
Our Ethics Bowl team placed second at the National Bioethics Bowl in Salt Lake City on April 9, 2022. The team is comprised of Nasyve Beech, PPE '25; Liliana McInnis, PPE '25; Julian Postak, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy minor '26; Joshua Hill, Economics and Business Administration '25; Joshua Kessler, Political Science '25; Sarah Wang, PPE '25; Ryan Baylon, Philosophy and Environmental Sociology '25; Paige Herman, Philosophy '25; and Julia Pace, Philosophy '25.
Lilly Wilcox, English and Communications Studies '22, is the latest recipient of a Fulbright US Student Program Award.
Molly Nebiolo, English doctoral candidate, has been awarded a Dissertation Fellowship at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania for the 2022-23 academic year. She will also be a fellow for the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University.
Cara Michell, Assistant Professor of Race and Social Justice in the Built Environment, has an interactive exhibition at MoMA PS1. The "LIC Participatory Map" is part of MoMA PS1's Courtyard Coalition and is on display until September 23, 2022. The installation invites members of the Long Island City (LIC) to co-create their own image of the neighborhood.
Shakir Mustafa, Teaching Professor of Arabic, has published two poetry translations from Arabic in the latest issue of Michigan Quarterly Review.
Galen Bunting, English doctoral candidate, has published a qualitative study titled, “Tutoring, Minus Bigotry! LGBT Writers, SafeZone Tutors, and Brave Spaces within the Rural Writing Center” in the latest volume of Praxis: A Writing Center Journal.
Apply to join the IWC's leadership team

The Interdisciplinary Women’s Collaborative is now accepting applications for next year’s leadership team. Early applications are highly encouraged and positions will be open until filled.
EVENTS
Reckonings Fellowship Symposium 2022

Monday, April 25
5:00 - 7:30 PM

ISEC 102
The Humanities Center presents Joanna Brooks, San Diego State University, who is author of the book Bringing it Home: Soul Searching, White Supremacy, and the Academic Humanities.

A book signing and reception to celebrate the transition of outgoing director of the Humanities Center Lori Lefkovitz and incoming director Ángel Nieves will follow at 6 pm in the ISEC atrium.
Reimagining Together: A Conversation with Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin on Read Until You Understand

Tuesday, April 26
5:00 - 6:00 PM

Cabral Center, John D. O’Bryant African American Institute
Please join Africana Studies for the final talk in the "Reimagining Together" series. Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin will talk about her recent book, Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature.
Academic Innovation for the Public Good | A Book Conversation Series

Wednesday, April 27
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Join the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs for 10 monthly book conversations with leading scholars on how higher education can affect the public good. Each session features an author of a recently published book exploring the role of colleges and universities in addressing society’s problems. An expert in the author’s field will conduct the interview, followed by questions from the audience.

This session will feature guest speaker Emily Levine, associate professor at Stanford Graduate School of Education and author of Allies and Rivals: German-American Exchange and the Rise of the Modern Research University.