John Corvino
@johncorvino
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Philosopher, LGBT-rights advocate, public speaker. Native New Yorker and current proud Detroiter. Infrequent tweeter.
Joined October 2010
An essay I wrote for @people about a rare medical condition I've been suffering from.
people.com
John Corvino shares what it's like to live with an ultra-rare progressive brain disease that impacts speech.
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APA member @JohnCorvino: “What debating gay marriage opponents taught me about the limits of free speech”
freep.com
And what those lessons can teach us about mending the country's partisan divide.
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Here's the sort of stuff I've been working on lately:
theconversation.com
Intellectual humility doesn’t mean anyone can change your mind, a philosopher writes – but it might mean learning from the ‘other side’ in surprising ways.
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TOMORROW April 18 @ 5pm Playwright Michael R. Jackson – winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award – to speak at Arthur L. Johnson Urban Perspectives Series. Jackson will be interviewed by John Corvino @johncorvino RSVP ⬇️ https://t.co/zNnwglEYFz
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Please join me in supporting the Irvin D. Reid Honors College on Giving Day 2023! #GiveGreenBeGold
give.wayne.edu
Default page for Wayne State University
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SAVE THE DATE April 18 @ 5pm Playwright Michael R. Jackson – winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award – to speak at Arthur L. Johnson Urban Perspectives Series. Jackson will be interviewed by John Corvino @johncorvino RSVP ⬇️ https://t.co/zNnwglEYFz
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Join me in supporting the Irvin D. Reid Honors College on Giving Day 2023! #GiveGreenBeGold
give.wayne.edu
Default page for Wayne State University
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This video from @johncorvino is one of my favorite things this academic year. I most like the suggestion that, in response to "tribalism," we seek to be part of a "tribe" that really values informed, fair and balanced, but critical thinking. https://t.co/Mdg4DY32Yc
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Excited to get together with my brilliant colleague @DeeganKrause tomorrow to talk about political polarization. All welcome.
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My university is looking to fill an important endowed chair. Academic friends: Please share with relevant people in your networks. https://t.co/plp51scFtt
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The @honorsatwayne College established the Finish Line Fund, which provides financial support to outstanding seniors selected for academic achievement and financial need. Support students by making a gift to the Finish Line Fund. Visit https://t.co/lY5CV6yBWZ.
#WSUAnnualGiving
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I have the great joy of working at @honorsatwayne with the amazing Kevin Piotrowski, collector extraordinaire.
today.wayne.edu
For Kevin Piotrowski, curation runs in the family. “My father was a collector of things. He did model railroading for a while, so he was collecting all that train stuff. He would also collect thing...
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With @WayneStateCLAS dean @SteffiHartwell at WSU commencement. Congratulations @honorsatwayne grads and all our grads!
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Philosophy professor and @HonorsAtWayne Dean @JohnCorvino shares on the importance of crafting strong and effective ideological arguments that nevertheless encourage civility and humanity even in disagreement Listen: 🎧 https://t.co/ZFtzAkmVkz
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I couldn't be more delighted to see my late friend Frank Kameny pictured in today's Google doodle. Here's a piece I wrote ten years ago, shortly after his death. #gayisgood
https://t.co/ygZYNyvrtP
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