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Professor Cherubin received her B.A. from The School of Visual Arts and her Ph.D. from City University of New York Graduate Center. She is currently working on a book manuscript on Parmenides.
Recipient of the 2021 Presidential Medal for Faculty Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion & 2022 NAACP Arlington President's Award for GMU Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence (ARIE) Task Force
Dr. Christy Pichichero (pronounced \pi-‘ki-kə-rō\) holds a joint appointment as Associate Professo...
The African and African American Studies program offers students a unique opportunity to better understand the experiences of people of African descent throughout the African Diaspora—from the African continent to the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. Through coursework in disciplines like philoso...
On this course, we will explore how key concepts in modern western philosophy both contributed to and were shaped by ideas about sex, gender, and sexuality. We will examine how older ideas about sexual difference were ‘over-coded’ and transformed by the emergence of the modern western concept of race...
Welcome to African and African American Studies (AAAS) at GMU
The AAAS Experience
African and African American Studies program (AAAS) is not simply an academic program. There are the pedagogical and administrative components, which make AAAS unique. Pedagogically, we are committed to the pursuit ...
Connecting/Not Connecting: Formations of Community, Solidarity, Alienation, Antipathy
(April 27-28, 2023) **PDF HERE
A virtual symposium hosted by the Center for Humanities Research, George Mason University
Keynote address by Professor Seyla Benhabib, Eugene Meyer Professor Emerita of Politic...