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CANCELED: COMPAS Special Event with Kwame Anthony Appiah: Education for Global Citizenship

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March 3, 2016
All Day
Great Hall, Ohio Union

Event Host: COMPAS
Short Description: This is event has been canceled due to unfortunate travel delays.


*This is event has been canceled due to unfortunate travel delays. 

The President and Provost's Diversity Lecture and Cultural Arts Series is pleased to present Kwame Anthony Appiah. A world-renowned philosopher, cultural theorist and author, Professor Appiah has published widely on moral philosophy, political theory, ethics and African American literature and culture. A leading thinker on race and society, Professor Appiah’s current research centers on the roles of idealization and ideals in psychology, ethics and politics, and his talk will focus on ethics in higher education.
 
Professor Appiah holds an appointment at New York University’s Department of Philosophy and its School of Law, where he teaches in New York and also at the university’s global centers. In 2009, Forbes Magazine named Professor Appiah as one of the world’s seven most powerful thinkers and in 2012, he was one of eight scholars presented with the National Humanities Medal by President Obama.

Professor Appiah's lecture is co-sponsored by the Office of International Affairs and the Center for Ethics and Human Values. For more information, visit COMPAS.
 

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