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Lisa Eckenwiler

Lisa Eckenwiler

Lisa Eckenwiler, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at George Mason University, where she teaches courses in bioethics and a range of topics in global health ethics. Her research centers broadly on vulnerability and structural health injustice, with special interests in mig...

Anna Brinkerhoff

Anna Brinkerhoff

Anna has just received her Ph.D. in philosophy from Brown University, where she wrote a dissertation on the ethics of belief.  Very broadly, she thinks about the epistemic dimension of morally significant social issues. Anna has recently worked on the epistemology of prejudice, epistemic partiality i...

Wesley Buckwalter

Wesley Buckwalter

Wesley Buckwalter is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy and a faculty fellow in the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy. Prior to coming to Mason, he's taught in Canada and the UK, and held Banting and Presidential Fellowships at the University of Waterloo and University of Manchester. He sp...

Debra B Bergoffen

Debra B Bergoffen

She received the College of Arts and Sciences Award for Scholarship, the College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award, and the University Teaching Excellence Award. Dr. Bergoffen works within the context of the continental philosophical and multi disciplinary feminist traditions, to explo...

Rose M Cherubin

Rose M Cherubin

Professor Cherubin received her B.A. from The School of Visual Arts and her Ph.D. from City University of New York Graduate Center. She is currently working on a book manuscript on Parmenides.

Ethics and Public Affairs concentration in the MA in Philosophy

The concentration in ethics and public affairs is designed for professionals who want to combine the study of ethics and the analysis of social and public policies in a variety of settings, including business, health care, biomedical technology, law, or government.

MA in Philosophy

The MA in philosophy offers students the opportunity to study the historical traditions and contemporary debates in philosophy. 

Ted Kinnaman

Ted Kinnaman

Professor Kinnaman received his B.A from Carleton College and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. His graduate education also included one year each at the universities of Bonn and Konstanz in Germany, the latter as a Fulbright Fellow. His research interests include early modern philosophy, e...

Presenter Biographies

Dr. Erik Angner (keynote speaker, "Philosophy and the Science of Happiness"): Dr. Erik Angner is Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics, and Public Policy at George Mason University. As a result of serious mission creep, he holds two PhDs – one in Economics and one in History and Philosophy of...

7th Annual University of Miami Graduate Student Conference in Epistemology

January 14th - 16th 2010, Miami, FL Keynote Address by E.J. Lowe(Durham University, UK) Call for Papers Submission Deadline:  November 13, 2009The Department of Philosophy at the University of Miami invites submissions for its next annual graduate student conference in epistemology. We are especi...