Philosophy Religion & Liberal Studies, Department of

Event    Wednesday, September 13, 2023
From the book’s synopsis: “In How to Think Like a Woman, Regan Penaluna blends memoir, biography and criticism to tell these women’s stories, weaving throughout an alternative history of philosophy as well as her own search for love and truth. Funny, honest and wickedly intelligent, this is a searing look at the author’s experience of patriarchy and sexism in academia and a moving meditation on what philosophy could look like if women were treated equally.” Penaluna is a writer and...
Announcement    Friday, April 7, 2023
Born and raised in a Jain family, Minaxi Choksi currently studies under the guidance of Jain Monks in her pursuit of greater understanding of Jain principles, philosophy and art.  Reviving the Heritage Art of Meditative Calligraphy: Mina’s experience in fine and graphic arts includes Glass Fusion and Heritage Arts.  She has trained with master calligraphers from around the globe for over 15 years in Latin scripts, and now utilizes that foundation as she develops Indic Calligraphy with...
Event    Thursday, April 27, 2023
Born and raised in a Jain family, Minaxi Choksi currently studies under the guidance of Jain Monks in her pursuit of greater understanding of Jain principles, philosophy and art. Reviving the Heritage Art of Meditative Calligraphy: Mina’s experience in fine and graphic arts includes Glass Fusion and Heritage Arts. She has trained with master calligraphers from around the globe for over 15 years in Latin scripts, and now utilizes that foundation as she develops Indic Calligraphy with...
Announcement    Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The talk will explore the origins of the expression "Georgia Peach," its popular usage, historical relevance, and its appropriation by hip hop artists, most notably Atlanta rapper Rasheedah. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Peabody Auditorium For more information on the WGS Symposium, contact Prof. Hom at sabrina.hom@gcsu.edu. Constance Bailey is an Assistant Professor of English at Georgia State University, where she specializes in Folklore and African American Literature...
Announcement    Tuesday, March 21, 2023
The talk will explore the origins of the expression "Georgia Peach," its popular usage, historical relevance, and its appropriation by hip hop artists, most notably Atlanta rapper Rasheedah. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Peabody Auditorium For more information on the WGS Symposium, contact Prof. Hom at sabrina.hom@gcsu.edu. Constance Bailey is an Assistant Professor of English at Georgia State University, where she specializes in Folklore and African American Literature...
Event    Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The talk will explore the origins of the expression "Georgia Peach," its popular usage, historical relevance, and its appropriation by hip hop artists, most notably Atlanta rapper Rasheedah. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Peabody Auditorium For more information on the WGS Symposium, contact Prof. Hom at sabrina.hom@gcsu.edu. Constance Bailey is an Assistant Professor of English at Georgia State University, where she specializes in Folklore and African American Literature...
Announcement    Monday, February 27, 2023
Join Newell Scholar James McGrath at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 28 in the A&S Auditorium as he explores ethical issues related to AI and Google searches, and why the computer on the Starship Enterprise might not be a utopian vision to strive for.
Event    Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Join Newell Scholar James McGrath at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 28 in the A&S Auditorium as he explores ethical issues related to AI and Google searches, and why the computer on the Starship Enterprise might not be a utopian vision to strive for.
Announcement    Thursday, February 16, 2023
In celebration of Black History Month, please join Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Liberal Studies for a talk by Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, "From Nope to Dope: How Barack Obama and Kamala Harris Found a Hip Hop Strategy." There will be a question and answer period following the talk, in which we encourage all to participate.  The event will be held in the Arts and Sciences Auditorium (263) at 2pm on Monday, February 20. We welcome students, faculty, staff,...