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Colloquia March 26-28 March 28 April 11-13 |
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We are very pleased with our recent placement record. It is organized below by the year
the Ph.D. was earned, beginning with the most recent year. Next to each graduate
is the name of his or her institution and dissertation title.
All tenure-track positions are indicated by (TT). Please send any updates or corrections to Lisa Poteet. |
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| 2008 |
| Russell Powell |
| Georgetown University Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Hagop Sarkissian |
| Baruch College, CUNY Assistant Professor (TT) |
| After Confucius: Psychology and Moral Power |
| Sun Kyeong Yu |
| Minnesota State, Mankato Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Reducing Biology |
| 2007 |
| Sahar Akhtar |
| University of Virginia Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Topics in Rational Choice Theory: Altruism, Consequentalism, and Identity |
| Elizabeth Jelinek |
| Vanderbilt University Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Platonic Teleology Through An Aristotelian Lens |
| David Kaplan |
| Washington University in St. Louis James S. McDonnell Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
| The Nature and Bases of Spatial Representation |
| Grant Ramsey |
| Notre Dame University Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Culture from Infrahumans to Humans: An Essay in the Philosophy of Biology |
| 2006 |
| Kevin DeLapp |
| Converse College Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Re-enchanting Morality: A Defense of Pluralistic Moral Realism |
| Nita Farahany |
| Vanderbilt University Law School Assistant Professor of Law (TT) |
| Rediscovering Criminal Responsibility through Behavioral Genetics |
| 2005 |
| Robert Conrad |
| Center of Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Caery Evangelist |
| University of Portland Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Medieval Intelligibility: The Relationship Between Mind, World and Transcendental Truth in the Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas |
| Avram Hiller |
| Portland State University Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Vagueness and Normativity |
| Marion Hourdequin |
| Colorado College Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Nature and Normativity: Biology, Culture, and the Evolution of Ethical Norms |
| Stefan Linquist |
| University of Queensland, Australia Postdoctoral Fellow |
| The Descent of Mind: An Evolutionary Account of the Higher Cognitive Emotions |
| Joel Schickel |
| Hampden-Sydney College Lecturer in Philosophy |
| Freedom of the Will, Passion, and Virtue in Descartes's Theory of Judgment |
| Tamler Sommers |
| University of Houston Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Beyond Freedom and Resentment: An Error Theory of Free Will and Moral Responsibility |
| Andrew Terjesen |
| Rhodes College Assistant Professor |
| The Role of Sympathy and Empathy in Moral Judgment, with Special Reference to Adam Smith and David Hume |
| 2004 |
| Frederic Bouchard |
| University of Montreal Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Evolution, Fitness and the Struggle for Persistence |
| William Wojtach |
| Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke University Postdoctoral Fellow |
| An Empirically Constrained Study of Visual Perception |
| 2003 |
| Boris Kukso |
| University of California at Berkeley, School of Law Law Student |
| Trouble for Truthmakers: Negation and Possibility |
| Anthony Williams |
| College of Charleston Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Moral Conflict and Incommensurability |
| 2002 |
| Alan Galloway |
Non-academic position |
| Moral Perception |
| 2001 |
| Todd Davis |
Non-academic position |
| Science and the Constitutive a priori: Ian Hacking's Philosophy of Science |
| Michael Muth |
| Wesleyan College Assistant Professor (TT) |
| The Augustinian Background of Bonaventure's Doctrine of Order |
| Eddy Nahmias |
| Georgia State University Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Free Will and the Knowledge Condition |
| Thomas Osborne |
| University of St. Thomas Assistant Professor (TT) |
| The Natural Love of God Over Self: The Role of Self-Interest in Thirteenth-Century Ethics |
| Brook Sadler |
| University of South Florida Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Amoralism and the Justification of Morality |
| 2000 |
| Steven Geisz |
| University of Tampa Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Speaking Wordly: An Adverbial View of Presentation |
| James E. Mahon |
| Washington and Lee University Associate Professor (tenured) |
| Motivational Internalism and the Authority of Morality |
| Thomas Polger |
| University of Cincinnati Associate Professor (tenured) |
| Natural Minds |
| Elizabeth Schiltz |
| College of Wooster Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Sophrosune and Mania: The Rise and Study of Moral Psychology |
| 1999 |
| Gokhan Adalier |
| Eastern Mediterranean University Professor of Business Administration |
| The Structure of Judgments and Knowledge in Plato's Theaetetus |
| Carla Fehr |
| Iowa State University Associate Professor (tenured) |
| A Natural History of the Evolution of Sexual Reproduction: The Virtues of Explanatory Pluralism |
| 1998 |
| James Allman |
Non-academic position |
| Language, Speakers, and Metaphor |
| 1997 |
| Joseph U. Neisser |
| Sam Houston State Universtiy Assistant Professor (TT) |
| The Embodied Approach to Cognition: A Defense |
| Glenn Sanford |
| Sam Houston State University Assistant Professor (TT) |
| Explaining Evolution: Genes, Culture, Environment, and Mechanisms |
| 1996 |
| Donald Scott Carson |
| Ohio University Associate Professor and Director of Studies, Honors Program in Philosophy |
| Being and Truth: Elements of Aristotle's Philosophy of Language |
| Jack Wilson |
| Washington and Lee University Associate Professor (tenured) |
| Living Entities: Identity and Persistence |
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