Jin Y. Park is a Professor and Department Chair of Philosophy and Religion at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ. She also served as the Founding Director of the Asian Studies Program from 2013 to 2020. Park special…
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I joined the community at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ in the fall of 2013. I am currently a Professorial Lecturer and have taught several courses that have focused on ethical theories and issues. I also help co-organize the D…
Nicholas Buck teaches and writes broadly on matters of ethics, religion, and politics. His primary research interests lie at the intersection of religious studies and moral and political philosophy, a…
Jerome Clarke joined the СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Faculty in 2023. He writes on Technology Ethics (esp. AI/ML), the Critical Philosophy of Race, and 20th-century Social Philosophy. His book manuscript (under construction) …
Kelso Cratsley teaches courses in bioethics, neuroethics, and logic, and his research focuses on issues in – and often at the intersection of – bioethics, mental health, and global health. He has prev…
I joined the СÀ¶ÊÓƵ community in 2005. My teaching and research are focused on democratic theory, globalization, exile, existentialism and aesthetics, particularly philosophy of film.
Ellen K. Feder is the William Fraser McDowell Professor of Philosophy and Social Policy. She works at the intersection of contemporary continental philosophy and feminist and critical race theory, par…
Gershon Greenberg is the author of three definitive bibliographies of religious thought and the Holocaust, and numerous articles on German-Jewish philosophy, history of Jewish thought in America and r…
I am a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy & Religion. Before arriving at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, I taught at Hunter College (City University of New York) and Fordham University. I have…
Nabina Liebow (she/her) is the College of Arts and Sciences Leadership and Ethical Development Program Director (CAS LEAD) and a Senior Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Religi…
Kiesha Martin is a Jamaican, PhD Candidate in the department of Philosophy at Marquette University. Her research lies along the interface between Philosophy and Caribbean Theory. Her dissertation, “
Shubha Pathak is a historian of religions who interprets epic myths from Greece, India, and Rome. In addition to teaching courses on intersections of religion, philosophy, and politics in classical an…
I am a Professorial Lecturer at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, where I teach classes in the history of philosophy, ethics, and politics. In my philosophical research I work primarily in continental philosophy, …
Yunwoo Song specializes in Chinese philosophy, with added focus on Confucianism and natural philosophy. His research focuses on the conceptions of the universe, problems of determinism, free will, and…
I earned a PhD in Philosophy from Boston College specializing in Continental and History of Philosophy with a focus on ethics, metaphysics and epistemology, gender studies and feminist theory. Since j…
Onaje X. O. Woodbine’s research explores the varieties of black religious experience, especially as they are lived on the margins of power and outside the bounds of established institutional authority…
Perry Zurn is Provost Associate Professor of Philosophy at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, and affiliate faculty in the Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies, the Honors Program, and the Antir…
Roshan Abraham (he/him/his) holds a PhD in Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. Before coming to his current position at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, Roshan was an Assistant Professor of Classics and Religio…
Jerome Copulsky is a research fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs, specializing in modern Western religious thought, political theory, and church/state issues. His scholar…
I am an adjunct professor in the department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ. My areas of specialization are Philosophy of Language and Metaethics. I work with semantic based…
Verónica Dávalos J., originally from Quito, Ecuador, currently works as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences at СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, as…
Jason Emami has been an adjunct instructor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion since 2021, specializing in teaching political and moral philosophy. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics (…
Sooil-Pascal Kim graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the field of Buddhist Studies (ABD) and the Academy of Korean Studies (PhD). His areas of interest include Yogacara Buddhism and …
Carry Osborne (he/him) holds a PhD in Philosophy from Northwestern University. He joined СÀ¶ÊÓƵ in 2021 as a First Year Advisor and СÀ¶ÊÓƵx Instructor. He began teaching in the Department of Philosophy and Re…
The Reverend Bryant M. Oskvig, an ordained elder of the United Methodist Church, has been working on university campuses since 2006. Rev. Oskvig received his Master of Divinity from Boston University,…
Carrie Peffley holds graduate degress from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Cambridge University in Cambridge, England. Her main areas of interest are history of philosophy and ethics…
David Shope received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of California, Riverside and recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the NIH Department of Bioethics. Though he has primarily spe…
Ariel Simms (they/them or she/hers) is the President and Chief Executive Officer of RespectAbility, a nonprofit organization fighting stigmas and advancing opportunities so people with disabilities ca…
Professor Sha is the author of three books, the latest of which is Imagination and Science in Romanticism (Johns Hopkins, 2018). This book won the 2018 Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize for the best book p…
Professor Oliver's teaching and research on Latin America explore philosophical topics such as marginality, feminism, nepantlismo, and transfronterismo. She works on the Hispanic ess…
Please contact at jreiman@american.edu.Jeffrey Reiman is the William Fraser McDowell Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Social Policy. He was born in Brookl…