{"id":1822,"date":"2009-04-03T07:05:52","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T12:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=1822"},"modified":"2012-04-23T21:23:43","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T02:23:43","slug":"distinguished-scholar-talk-47","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/1822","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished Scholar talk 4\/7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kwame Anthony Appiah<\/strong> will receive the Distinguished Scholar Award and speak on &#8220;Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers&#8221; on <strong>Tues., April 7, at 7pm<\/strong> in the Young Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/cosmopolitanism.jpg\" alt=\"Cosmopolitanism cover\" class=\"alignright\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/admission\/whatsdistinctive\/facultyprofiles\/appiah\/\">Kwame Anthony Appiah<\/a> is the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the <a href=\"http:\/\/uchv.princeton.edu\/index.php\">University Center for Human Values<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/main\/\">Princeton University<\/a>. His book, <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=hpGLHQAACAAJ&amp;source=gbs_ViewAPI\"><em>Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection BJ1031 .A635 2006), was the 2007 winner of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/index.html\">Council on Foreign Relations<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/about\/arthur_ross.html\">Arthur Ross Book Award<\/a>. Other books of his include <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=2Zsi7IvDlFYC\"><em>Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race<\/em><\/a> (3rd-Floor Main Collection, E185.615 .A77 1996, or online via <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.netlibrary.com\/urlapi.asp?action=summary&amp;v=1&amp;bookid=75383\">NetLibrary<\/a>) and <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=h632sFPeI-UC\"><em>The Ethics of Identity<\/em><\/a> (available to UWW students &amp; staff from other UW System libraries by using the free <a href=\"http:\/\/wtwlib.wisconsin.edu\/cgi-bin\/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&amp;PAGE=dbPage\">Universal Borrowing<\/a> service). He has published widely in African and African-American literary and cultural studies. Search the Library&#8217;s article databases for examples, including &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/1344038\">Cosmopolitan patriots<\/a>&#8221; in <em>Critical Inquiry<\/em> (Spring 1997, vol.23, no.3, pp.617-639). Appiah has been elected to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amacad.org\/\">American Academy of Arts and Sciences<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amphilsoc.org\/\">American Philosophical Society<\/a> and also is a trustee of Ashesi University College in Accra, Ghana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kwame Anthony Appiah will receive the Distinguished Scholar Award and speak on &#8220;Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers&#8221; on Tues., April 7, at 7pm in the Young Auditorium. Kwame Anthony Appiah is the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/1822\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[141,178,1804,353],"class_list":["post-1822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-connection","tag-articles","tag-books","tag-distinguished-scholar-award","tag-lectures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1822"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9663,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1822\/revisions\/9663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}