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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.

Lauren Guilmette and Ada Jaarsma reflect on their experiences with the Image-Text and Experimental Writing Workshop hosted earlier this month at George Mason University as part of the philoSOPHIA 2022 conference.

Professor Jones will be lecturing on "Insurgent Care: Transforming the Terms of the Possible with Adriana Cavarero and Saidiya Hartman.

Congrats to our 2022 Outstanding Graduating Senior and Graduate students. This award is presented annually to students in the Philosophy major.

Our very own Shannon E. Fyfe was quoted in The Intercept for her expertise in international law.

Dr. J.P. Singh leads a team of researchers across George Mason University to study artificial intelligence (AI) effects on global culture.

Dr. Light was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as assistant secretary for international affairs of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Aug. 11 2021. Professor Light is currently on leave from his position as a long-standing member of Mason's Department of Philosophy, where he teaches environmental philosophy and the normative dimensions of climate change policy, and is the Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy.

To all our students graduating in the BA and the MA: we are so proud of you.

Watch Mason Philosophy Professor Andrew Light, Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, as he explains why the best way to make ourselves more resilient to pandemics and climate change is to tackle both together.

Dr. Andrew Light, University Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy, and Atmospheric Sciences and Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, speaks on Preparedness and Resilience as part of ISE's webinar series examining the COVID-19 health crisis through the lens of sustainability science.