Overview
Janiak is Professor of Philosophy and the co-leader of Project Vox. He is former chair of the Bass Society of Fellows and served as Chair of Philosophy from 2015-2020.
Janiak's most recent book, The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman, was just published by Oxford University Press. It concerns the thought of Émilie Du Châtelet and the origins of the canon in modern European philosophy. Recently, Adam Gopnik reviewed the book in The New Yorker. It was also reviewed in the Wall Street Journal.
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Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Philosophy
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2015 - Present
Philosophy,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Director of Undergraduate Studies of Philososphy
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2021 - Present
Philosophy,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Affiliate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
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2014 - Present
Duke Science & Society,
Initiatives
Bass Fellow
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2018 - Present
Philosophy,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Education, Training & Certifications
Indiana University at Bloomington ·
2001
Ph.D.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ·
1996
M.A.
Hampshire College ·
1994
B.A.