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Andrew Ashenden
Interests: Medieval/Ancient philosophy, Augustine, Philosophy of Martin Luther, Reformation Christological Debates, Semantics;
Other interests: running, lifting, cryptocurrency
Education: B.A. Concordia University, Philosophy M.A. Biola University, Christian Apologetics
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Jonmarc Bennett
He/Him/His
Interests: Japanese Marxist Philosophy and Comparative Philosophy
Education: B.A. from California Baptist University M.A. Loyola Marymount University
Office Hours: T/R from 12:30-2:00 ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Hall 445 or on Teams
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Karolyn Burns
They/them/theirs/Mx.
Interests: Critical Race Theory, Black Feminist Thought, Disability Studies
Education: B.A. University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Philosophy Certificate as Pharmacy Technician, Central Piedmont Community College; Certificate as a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Facts: PIKSI Alum and MAP Representative
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Marc Choufany
Interests: Epistemology in the analytic tradition, epistemology in German Philosophy (Kant, Hegel, Feuerbach, and Marx), Marxism and Critical Theory, and Philosophy of Mathematics.
Education: B.S. in Mathematics at the Lebanese University B.A. in Philosophy at the Lebanese University M.A. in Philosophy at the American University of Beirut
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Alex Dong
She/Her/Hers
Interests: Phenomenology, Existentialism, Theories of Perception, race as a philosophical subject in the context of Asian Experience, Aristotle, ancient Chinese philosophy.
Education: B.A. University of Oregon M.A. University of Oregon
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Melady Elifritz
She/her or They/them
Interests: Social/Political Philosophy, Pregnancy and Birth, Reproductive Labor, Marxism, Black and Decolonial Feminisms, Queer Theory
Education: B.A. University of Wisconsin – Madison, Philosophy and Gender & Women’s Studies
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Elizabeth Flamm
She/her/hers
Interests: Interested in the intersection of social questions of responsibility and political ethics, with individual responsibilities, concepts of subjectivity, and epistemic virtues, especially when considered alongside questions and ideas of moral psychology.
Education: B.A. University of Maryland, College Park Political Science, M.A. ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳, Social and Applied Philosophy
Other: Alumni of the ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Trinity Fellowship Program (2017)
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Matthew Friesner
He/him
Interests: Philosophy of Religion, Ethics.
Education: B.A. Creighton University, Psychology M.A. University of Bonn, Theology and Ecumenical Studies
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Amy Gardner
She/They
Interests: Queer and feminist phenomenology, especially intersections with online spaces like video games, Chinese philosophy
Education: M.A., Eastern Michigan University B.A., Arcadia University, Philosophy
Office Hours: ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Hall 430, by appointment
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Trevor Gullion
Interests: Pragmatism, Marx/Engels, Philosophy of Science, solidarity, political economy, democracy, the State.
Education: B.A. San Jose State University, Philosophy M.A. San Jose State University, Philosophy
Office Hours: W/F 11:50-12:50 or by appointment Lalumiere 407
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Rev. Nicholas Hartman, O.P.
Interests: Medieval Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action, Moral Psychology
Education: B.A. Indiana University Bloomington, Philosophy M.Div., S.T.B., S.T.L., Dominican House of Studies
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Lane Hepburn
Interests: Feminist/Queer Theory, Metaphysics in the Continental Tradition, Asian Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy, Existentialism and Phenomenology, Philosophy of Disability, Philosophy of Film, and Philosophy of Religion
Education: M.A. Film and Media Studies, Arizona State University M.A. Ethics and Applied Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Charlotte B.A. Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Asheville
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Ian Hosbach
They/Them
Interests: 20th Century Continental, Social and Political, Post-structuralism, Phenomenology, Affect Theory, Queer Theory, Marxism.
Education: B.A. in Philosophy from Appalachian State University B.S. in Anthropology from Appalachian State University M.A. in Ethics and Applied Philosophy and Graduate Certificate in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies from University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30 to 3:00pm ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Hall 415
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Sterling Knox
Interests: Agency, Responsibility, Decolonial, Philosophy of Culture. Currently working for MISKWAAGAMIIWI – ZAAGAIGANING (Red lake Nation) for Ombimindwaa Gidinawemaaganinaadog as Recidivism Reduction Coordinator in partnership with the BIA’s DIVISION OF DIVERSION AND RE-ENTRY.
Education: Bemidji State University
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Nicholas Korchowsky
Interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Subjectivity/Personhood, Phenomenology, and Hermeneutics.
Education: B.A. Eastern University near Philadelphia, Philosophy M.A. ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳, Philosophy
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Seth Kreeger
He/him/his
Interests: Medieval philosophy, Aquinas, Neoplatonism, pseudo-Dionysius, Arabic Philosophy, Avicenna.
Education: Associate, Grand Rapids Community College B.A. Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI M.A. the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, CA.
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Emily Lange
She/her/hers
Interests: Social and Critical Epistemology, Philosophy and Literature, Critical Race and Critical Whiteness Studies, Disability Theory, Philosophy Pedagogy.
Education: B.A., Elon University M.A., Miami University of Ohio
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Jack Laufenberg
He/Him
Interests: Epistemology, Ethics
Education: M.A., ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳
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Ben Lugo
Interests: My philosophic interests, as of late, include Normative and Meta-Ethics, Moral Psychology, Aristotle's Virtue Ethics, Value Theory, Personal Identity, and Philosophy of Friendship and Love. My general interests include fitness, movies, and live music.
Education: B.A. Texas A&M Corpus Christi M.A. University of Arkansas
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Kevin P. McKevitt
He/him/his
Interests: Metaethics, Ethics, Ethics of Belief, Moral Theology, Ethics and Kierkegaard. Also, Philosophy of Action, 19th and 20th century existential thought in Sartre, Jaspers, and Kierkegaard.
Education: M.A. California State University - San Jose
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 1:00 - 5:00 pm ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Hall 439
Website:
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Mehrzad A. Moin
He/him/his
Interests: 19th and 20th Century European Philosophy; Ethics; Philosophy of Death and Dying
Education: M.A. in Philosophy, ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ B.A. in Philosophy, Oklahoma State University
Website:
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Kang Nguyen, SJ
He/him
Interests: Philosophy of Religion, Phenomenology, Existentialism
Education: M.A. Boston College
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Jeremiah Noonan
Interests: History of Philosophy and Science, Classics/Ancient Greek Philosophy.
Education: B.A. Seattle University, Philosophy, History M.A. Duquesne University, Philosophy
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Rory O'Donnell
Interests: Plato, Neoplatonism, Metaphysics, Aquinas.
Education: B.A. Christendom College, Philosophy and Theology M.A. Loyola Marymount University, Philosophy
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Caden Page
Interests: Social and political philosophy, (critical) phenomenology and hermeneutics, the philosophy of animals, and environmental philosophy; comparative between the history of (continental) philosophy and Indigenous philosophies.
Education: B.A. Philosophy, Utah Valley University
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Joshua Paruch
He/Him/His
Interests: Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Film and Literature.
Education: B.A. University of Pittsburgh, Philosophy M.A. Duquesne University, Philosophy
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Amanda Pinto
They/Them/Theirs or She/Her/Hers
Interests: Social political philosophy, phenomenology, feminist theory, Latina/x feminist phenomenology, queer theory, philosophy of race.
Education: B.A. Philosophy, Appalachian State University B.A. Psychology, Appalachian State University M.A. Ethics and Applied Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Graduate Certificate in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Mariamni Plested
She/her
Interests: Phenomenology, philosophy of pregnancy and birth, philosophy of the body, philosophy of health, Byzantine philosophy.
Education: M.A. University of Oxford, Theology Oxford Brookes University, Midwifery
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Paul-Herve Quesnel
Interests: Ancient Philosophy, Early to High Medieval philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophical Psychology, Epistemology, Plato, Aristotle, Neoplatonism, and Aquinas.
Education: B.A. The Catholic University of America, Philosophy
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Cameron Roman
He/Him/His
Interests: Social and Political Thought, Phenomenology, Native American Philosophy, Feminist Theory. Additional Info: Proud PIKSI alum, MAP Representative, Part-time Scholar, Full-time Indigenous.
Education: B.A. American University, Philosophy M.A. American University, Philosophy and Social Policy
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Andrew Roushdy
Interests: The appropriation of Ancient Greek philosophy by Christian Neoplatonist thinkers
Education:
B.A. Seton Hall University M.A. Holy Apostles Seminar Master of Divinity and a Master of Theology, Holy Cross Orthodox Christian School of Theology
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Philip Sutherland, S.J.
He/Him/His Interests: Ancient philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Consciousness.
Education: B.A. Gonzaga University, Chemistry and Religious Studies M.A. Loyola University Chicago, Philosophy Boston College, Licentiate in Sacred Theology and Master of Divinity
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Mehran Torabi
Interests: Ancient metaphysics and epistemology, Plato, Neoplatonism, Greek philosophy in the Middle East during the Late antiquity and Early Medieval period, School of Baghdad (9th-12th century).
Education: B.A. Univeristy of Colorado Colorado Springs M.A. Boston College
Office Hours: Monday and Thursday 12-1pm ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳ Hall 441
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Dustin Trampe
He/Him/His
Philosophical Interests: Metaethics, Collective Responsibility, Phenomenology, Kant Less philosophical interests: spending time with my family, running, learning about history, playing guitar.
Education: M.A. ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳, Theology B.A. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Philosophy
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Domonique Turnipseed
He/him/his
Interests: Liberation Philosophy, Philosophy of Race and Racism, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Applied Ethics.
Education: B.A. Columbia International University, Humanities M.A. Columbia International University, Theological Studies M.A. Biola University , Theological Studies M.A. Biola University, Philosophy
Website:
Fun fact: Domonique spent 6 years living in California and I still don't like avocados
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John Westbrook
Interests: Ancient Philosophy, Christian Metaphysics, Ethics, History of Philosophy and Modern Philosophy especially Descartes.
Education: A.A. West Hills Community College, Social Science, A.G.S. Columbia College of Missouri B.S. University of Nebraska – Kearney: Business Administration, minor in Economics, Philosophy B.A. Columbia College of Missouri, History, minor in Psychology M.A. ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳, Philosophy M.S. Lander University, Emergency Management
Additional Information: John retired from the Navy as a Search and Rescue Corpsman and am currently the emergency manager for a hospital in Tucson, Arizona.
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Not pictured:
Bentley Kennedy-Stone, Kiesha Martin, and Robert Powers
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