Recent Placements
2011-2012
Michael Brent
Carthage College
Jack Miller Postdoctoral Fellowship
Dissertation: The Power of Agency
Alexander Madva
University of California, Berkeley
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship
Dissertation: Interpersonal Fluency and Implicit Bias
Marco Nathan
University of Denver
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Explanatory Patterns in Molecular Developmental Biology
Andreja Novakovic
College of William and Mary
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Second Nature and Ethical Life: Habit, Culture, and Critique in Hegel's Science of Right
Katherine Rickus
Marquette University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: An Anatomy of Affect - A Process Model Of Emotion
Nandi Theunissen
Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Value of Humanity
2010-2011
Chris Haufe
Case Western Reserve University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Evolutionary Psychology and the Future of Evolutionary History
Jonathan Neufeld
College of Charleston
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Listeners, Critics, and Judges: Performance and Deliberation in the Musical Public Sphere
Anubav Vasudevan
University of Chicago
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Symmetry and the Determination of Prior Belief
2009-2010
Michael Fuerstein
St. Olaf College
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Scientific Public: Inquiry in Democratic Society
Christiana Olfert
Tufts University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Building the Soul: Aristotle's Constitutive View of Virtue
Jonathan Rick
Columbia University
Lecturer, Philosophy Department, Core Curriculum
Dissertation: From Partial Passions to Moral Sentiments: Sympathy and a Smithian Psychology of Moral Judgment
Daniel Viehoff
University of Sheffield
Lecturer (tenure track)
Dissertation: The Claims of Disagreement: A Theory of Democratic Authority
Sebastian Watzl
Harvard University
MBB Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy
Dissertation: The Significance of Attention
2008-2009
Michael Fuerstein
Rutgers University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Cultural Analysis
Dissertation: The Scientific Public: Inquiry in Democratic Society
Jonathan Rick
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Visiting Assistant Professor, Philosophy Department
Dissertation: From Partial Passions to Moral Sentiments: Sympathy and a Smithian Psychology of Moral Judgment
Matthew H. Slater
Bucknell University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Nature of Kinds
Bonnie Talbert
Harvard University
Lecturer on Social Studies
Dissertation: Other Minds and Other People: A Tenative Epistemology
Daniel Viehoff
Harvard University
Faculty Fellow, Safra Center for Ethics
Dissertation: The Claims of Disagreement: A Theory of Democratic Authority
2007-2008
Laura Franklin-Hall
New York University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: From a Microbiological Point of View
Fernando Birman
Delft University of Technology
Senior Researcher
Dissertation: An Inquiry on Physicalism
2006-2007
Andrea Borghini
College of the Holy Cross
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: On the Necessity and Sufficiency of Universals
Dana Tulodziecki
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Realism, Underdetermination, and Method: Considerations on Knowledge and Exper ience
Sirine Shebaya
Johns Hopkins University
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Dissertation: Individuals as Ultimate Objects of Moral Concern
Hanne (Ahonen) Appelqvist
University of Helsinki
Researcher
Dissertation: Wittgenstein and the Conditions of Musical Communication
Eleonora Cresto
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (National Council for Scientific and Technical Research)
Assistant Reseacher
Dissertation: Inferring to the Best Explanation: A Decision Theoretic Approach
Tiger Roholt
Montclair State University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Groove: The Phenomenology of Musical Nuance
2005-2006
John Brunero
University at Missouri-St. Louis
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Essays on Practical Reason and Instrumental Rationality
Daniel Cloud
Princeton University
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Dissertation: Functionalism in Scientific Practice
Mark Couch
Seton Hall University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Functionalism in Scientific Practice
Chris Haufe
Duke University
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Dissertation: Evolutionary Psychology and the Future of Evolutionary History
Arnon Keren
Allon Fellowhsip for Outstanding Young Researchers, Israeli Council for Higher Educ ation
University of Haifa (starting fall 2008)
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Testimony, Science, and the Social: Obtaining Knowledge from Authorities
Matthew H. Slater
University of Idaho
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Nature of Kinds
Ivan Welty
Willamette University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Frege Against Hilbert on the Foundations of Geometry
Sophia Wong
Long Island University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Rawlsian Contractualism and Cognitive Disabilities
2004-2005
Kenneth Ehrenberg
University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: A Functional Methodology for General Jurisprudence
Ernesto V. Garcia
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Nature and Freedom in Kant's Ethics: The Historical Development of Kant's Moral and Political Philosophy
Brian Soucek
University of Chicago
Collegiate Assistant Professor and Harper Fellow
The Society of Fellows (4 year post-doctoral fellowship)
Dissertation: The Personification of Art
Neil Williams
University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Power to Persist
Jonathan Neufeld
Vanderbilt University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Listeners, Critics, and Judges: Performance and Deliberation in the Musical Pu blic Sphere
Hsing-Chien Tsai
Chung-Cheng University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: The Logic and Metaphysics of Part-Whole Relations
Zanja Yudell
California State University at Chico
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Scientific Realism and Inconsistency: A Model-Based Approach
2003-2004
Stéphanie Ruphy
Université de Marseille et d'Aix-en-Provence
Professor
Dissertation: Philosophical Implications of the Unity/Disunity of Science Debate
Peter Hajnal
The European College of Liberal Arts (Berlin)
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: Seeing Whole
Gustavo Ortiz-Millan
Instituto de Investigaciones Filisoficas Universidad
Researcher
Dissertation: The Belief-Desire Model and the Nature of Value
2002-2003
Sergia Hay
University of Maryland, University College, European Division
Collegiate Faculty
Dissertation: An Ethical Stance Despite the World: Silence in Soren Kierkegaard's Second Ethics