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Prof. Wayne Froman passed away on March 5, 2023 after a long and fruitful career in philosophy at George Mason University.

Each semester we honor graduating students nominated by their departments for their academic achievement and contributions to their respective fields.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Ryan Hubbard, BA Philosophy '06, with the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award in Philosophy.  Hubbard is currently an associate professor at Gulf Coast State College. 

Tenure-line Associate Professor, Women & Gender Studies and Philosophy. For Full Consideration Apply By: 11/14/22

In this interview Ted Kinnaman, early modern scholar and long-time Mason philosophy professor, talks about what got him interested in philosophy, what his parents thought of him majoring in philosophy, and what it's like teaching at Mason.

Mason's Center for Humanities Research has issued a call for papers for its interdisciplinary symposium, "Connecting/Not Connecting," seeking proposals from faculty and advanced PhD candidates. The symposium takes place April 27-28; proposals are due November 30.

Dean of Libraries and University Librarian John G. Zenelis has announced the award recipients for the 2022-23 Fenwick Fellowships: Huwy-min Lucia Liu, assistant professor in the department of sociology and anthropology, and Jesse Kirkpatrick, research associate professor, department of philosophy and acting director, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy.