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Posted: Friday, February 25, 2022Mary Lou Littlefield Speaker Series in Philosophy and Ethics Presents - Laughing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Comedic Imagination: March 3
The Philosophy Department is pleased to announce the 2022 lecture in the Mary Lou Littlefield Speaker Series in Philosophy, “Laughing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Comedic Imagination,” presented by Luvell Anderson, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, on Thursday, March 3, at 3:00 p.m. in the LoRusso Alumni and Visitor Center’s Costello Hall. The talk is free and open to the public.
Dr. Anderson is the editor of The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Race (Routledge, 2017) and the author of several articles on the semantics and pragmatics of racial slurs, epistemic injustice, and racial humor.
The annual Mary Lou Littlefield Speaker Series in Philosophy was established in 2018 by Mrs. Littlefield’s daughter, Adele Littlefield Cloutier, ’81, and granddaughter Emily Elise Cloutier, ’18. Mrs. Littlefield worked at Buffalo State for more than 20 years, serving in various departments on campus, including the Research Foundation and the Peace Corps and Admissions offices, and as an administrative assistant to President D. Bruce Johnstone.
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Thursday, March 3, 2022
