LAS Research Highlights podcast | Jennifer Kling
Catch up on the LAS Research Highlights podcast. This episode’s guest is Jennifer Kling, Ph.D., Department of Philosophy Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Legal Studies. (More)
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Seven questions with Colin J. Lewis and Jennifer Kling, authors of “Contemporary Politics and Classical Chinese Thought”
Lewis and Kling’s new book offers wide-ranging discussion of classical Chinese philosophical arguments in the context of perennial and contemporary sociopolitical issues. (More)
“To the Battlefield and Back Again: Conversations on War, Trauma, and Life After Service” podcast launches
After four years of organizing, planning, researching, outreach and more, faculty Jennifer Kling, Ph.D., and Max Shulman, Ph.D., are concluding their long-term project “To the Battlefield and Back Again” with a podcast release. (More)
Seven questions with Mary Ann G. Cutter, author of “An Ethics of Clinical Uncertainty: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Cutter’s book explores the ethical implications of managing uncertainty in clinical decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic and develops an ethics of clinical uncertainty that brings together insights from the clinical and biomedical ethical literatures. (More)
Kling earns Philosophy in Media Fellowship
Jennifer Kling has been selected as a 2024 Media Fellow for the Marc Sanders Foundation Philosophy in Media Fellowship, Podcasting track. (More)
6 Questions with Rex Welshon, author of “Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morality: A Guide”
Welshon’s latest book, “Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morality: A Guide” introduces readers of all levels to the major arguments found in Nietzsche’s “Genealogy.” (More)
LAS professors receive Henry Luce Foundation grant
Three professors in the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences were recently awarded an impressive grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. (More)
Opera-ting worldwide | Maire Therese Carmack
UCCS may not be known for its opera program, but it has served Visual and Performing Arts alumna Maire Therese Carmack well. (More)
Is Violence Always Counterproductive During Protests?
Most people would say that protests should be non-violent. They believe that violence never works in conveying a message and that it’s morally not okay. Kling and Mitchell, however, take an alternative view. (More)
7 Questions with Jeff Scholes, author of “Religion and Sport in North America: Critical Essays for the 21st Century”
Described as “a rigorously researched introduction to the relationship between Christianity, race, and sport in the United States,” Scholes’ book examines how Protestant Christianity and race have interacted, often to the detriment of Black bodies, throughout the sporting world over the last century. (More)