Recent Placements
2023
Natalie Hannan
Providence College
Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Dissertation: "The Socratic Paradoxes and Plato's Epistemology"
Thimo Heisenberg
Rice University
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (tenure track)
Dissertation: "Hegel on Social Critique: Life, Action, and the Good in the Philosophy of Right"
Isabel Kaeslin
University of Southampton
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ERC project "The Ethics of Doubt"
Dissertation: "Emotion, Cognition, and the Virtue of Flexibility"
Laura Martin
University of Chicago
Harper-Schmidt Fellowship
Dissertation: "The Social Ontology of Systemic Oppression"
Jake McNulty
Yale University
Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Dissertation: "Logic in Hegel's Logic"
Molly Gurdon Pinkoski
University of Florida
Predoctoral Fellow
Dissertation: "Neo-Aristotelian Absolute Prohibitions"
2022
Richard Booth
University of Michigan
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dissertation: "Underspecificity in Modal Contexts"
César Cabezas
Temple University
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Structural Racism and the Explanation of Durable Racial Inequality"
Ignacio Ojea Quintana
Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximillian University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Opinions and Preferences as Socially Distributed Attitudes"
Andrew Richmond
Postdoctoral Associate
Rotman Institute, University of Western Ontario
Dissertation: "Computation, Representation, and Explanation in Cognitive Science"
Jake McNulty
University College London
Permanent Lectureship
Dissertation: "Logic in Hegel's Logic"
Aaron Landau
Wheaton College
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Philosophy in a World of Injustice"
Shivani Radhakrishnan
Williams College
Predoctoral Fellow
Dissertation: in progress
Sébastien Rivat
Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximillian University
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dissertation: "Representation and Realism in the Age of Effective Theories"
Sabina Vaccarino Bremner
University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "The Reflective Dimension of Practical Judgment: Kant, Critique, and the Revision of Moral Universals"
2021
Robbie Kubala
The University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Non-Ideal Practices: An Essay on Ethical Theory and Deliberation"
Jorge Morales
Northeastern University
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Philosophy
Dissertation: "The Strength of the Mind: Essays on Consciousness and Introspection"
2020
Yarran Hominh
Dartmouth Leslie Center for the Humanities
Mellon Postdoctorial Fellow (2021-22)
Bard College
Assistant Professor (2022)
Dissertation: "The Problem of Unfreedom"
Robby Finley
University of Maine
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Logic in Accounts of the Potential and Actual Infinite"
Usha Nathan
Louisiana State University
Assistant Professor (tenture track)
Dissertation: "Aristotle's Path: Why They Matter"
Katharine McIntryre
Expert Admissions
Writing Specialist
Dissertation: "Freedom from Domination: A Foucauldian Account of Power, Subject Formation, and the Need for Recognition"
Adam Blazej
Moorpark College
Adjunct Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: in progress
Natalie Hannan
Duke University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Kenan Institute for Ethics
Dissertation: "The Socratic Paradoxes and Plato's Epistemology"
Laura Martin
Northwestern University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Brady Scholars Program
Dissertation: "The Social Ontology of Systemic Oppression"
Jonathan Fine
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (tenure track)
Dissertation: "Beauty on Display: Plato and the Concept of the Kalon"
Philip Yaure
Virginia Tech
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (tenure track)
Dissertation: "To Reforge the Nation: Emancipatory Politics and Antebellum Black Abolitionism"
Isabel Kaeslin
University of Fribourg
4-year Research Postdoc
Dissertation: "Emotion, Cognition, and the Virtue of Flexibility"
Michael Neilsen
University of Sydney
Lecturer in Mathematical Philosophy
Dissertation: "Essays on Learning and Induction"
Thimo Heisenberg
Bryn Mawr
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (tenure track)
Dissertation: "Hegel on Social Critique: Life, Action, and the Good in the Philosophy of Right"
Simon Brown
Johns Hopkins University
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Foundations of Mind
Dissertation: "Animal Minds in Time"
2019
Nathan Bice
Rockstar Games
Data Science Manager, Emerging Talent
Dissertation: "Thoughts about Thoughts: the Structure of Fregean Propositions"
Michael Nielsen
Australian National University
Research Fellow
Dissertation: "Essays on Learning and Induction"
Guillermo Del Pinal
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor, Departments of Philosophy and Linguistics
Dissertation: "The Semantic Architecture of the Faculty of Language: Compositional Operations and Complex Lexical Representations"
Max Hayward
University of Sheffield
Lecturer, Department of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Ethics as a Humanistic Inquiry"
2018
Alison Fernandes
Trinity College, Dublin
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "A Deliberative Account of Causation: How the Evidence of Deliberating Agents Accounts for Causation and its Temporal Direction"
Jorge Morales
Johns Hopkins University
Postdoctoral Fellow - Philosopher in Residence
Dissertation: "The Strength of the Mind: Essays on Consciousness and Introspection"
2017
Alison Fernandes
University of Warwick
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
AHRC Project: "Time: Between Metaphysics and Psychology"
Dissertation: "A Deliberative Account of Causation: How the Evidence of Deliberating Agents Accounts for Causation and its Temporal Direction"
Max Hayward
Bowling Green State University
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Ethics as a Humanistic Inquiry"
Jonathan Lawhead
University of Nevada, Davidson Academy
Instructor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Lightning in a Bottle"
Rush Stewart
King's College London
Lecturer, Department of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Essays on Aggregation in Deliberation and Inquiry"
Christine Susienka
Sacred Heart University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Human Responsibilities: A Relational Account of Human Rights"
2016
David Blancha
University of California, Davis
Assistant Director, GradPathways Institute for Professional Development
Dissertation: "The Moral of Luck"
Alexander Madva
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Associate Professor and Director, California Center for Ethics and Policy
Dissertation: "The Hidden Mechanisms of Prejudice: Implicit Bias & Interpersonal Fluency"
Michael Stevenson
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
Program Head
Dissertation: "Subjectivity and Selfhood in Kant, Fichte, and Heidegger"
Porter Williams
University of Southern California
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Philosophy of Science Made Effective: Realism, Reduction, and the Renormalization Group in Quantum Field Theory"
2015
Mark Berger
University of Chicago
Collegiate Assistant Professor and Harper-Schmidt Fellow in the Society of Fellows
Dissertation: "Genuine Value Pluralism and the Foundations of Liberalism"
Katherine Gasdaglis
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Professor, Academic Department, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
Dissertation: "Intuition in Kant’s Theoretical Epistemology: Content, Skepticism, and Idealism"
Brian Kim
Oklahoma State University
Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Dissertation: "The Context-Sensitivity of Rationality and Knowledge"
Isabel Lerer
Founder of The Dodo (www.thedodo.com)
Dissertation: "The Sport of Spectatorship: Exploring the Agency of Animals through Literature"
Yang Liu
University of Cambridge
Senior Research Fellow
Dissertation: "Probabilities: Studies in the Foundations of Bayesian Decision Theory"
Alexander Madva
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Visiting Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "The Hidden Mechanisms of Prejudice: Implicit Bias and Interpersonal Fluency"
Ariadna Pop
Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Diplomat
Dissertation: "Making Sense of Faultless Disagreement"
Jeremy Wolos
Huron Consulting Group (New York, NY)
Director, Higher Education Strategy and Operations
Dissertation: "That Seems Right: Reasoning, Inference, and the Feeling of Correctness"
2014
Michael Brent
Boston Consulting Group (Seattle)
Responsible AI Expert
Dissertation: "The Power of Agency"
John Brunero
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Robert R. Chambers Distinguished Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Essays on Practical Reason and Instrumental Rationality"
Andrew Franklin-Hall
University of Toronto
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Origins and Departures: Childhood in the Liberal Order"
Jonathan Gilmore
Baruch College, City University of New York
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "The Life of a Style: Beginnings and Endings in the Narrative History of Art"
Dehlia Hannah
Royal Danish Academy of Fine arts
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dissertation: "Performative Experiments: Case Studies in the Philosophy of Art, Science, and Technology"
Brian Kim
Oaklahoma State University
Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "The Context-Sensitivity of Rationality and Knowledge"
Jonathan Lawhead
University of Nevada
Instructor in Philosophy
Dissertation: "Foundations of Climate Science"
Andreja Novakovic
University of California, Berkeley
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dissertation: "Second Nature and Ethical Life: Habit, Culture, and Critique in Hegel's Science of Right"
Sebastian Watzl
University of Oslo
Associate Professor of Philosophy (tenured)
Dissertation: "The Significance of Attention"
2013
Felix Koch
University of Zurich
Research Fellow
Dissertation: "Voluntarism and Reflection"
Chloe Layman
University of California Press
Acquisitions Editor
Dissertation: "Descartes’ Slight and Metaphysical Doubt"
Jonathan Rick
University of Florida
Lecturer in Philosophy
Dissertation: "From Partial Passions to Moral Sentiments: Sympathy and a Smithian Psychology of Moral Judgment"
Michael Seifried
College of Wooster
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Democracy and Analogy: The Practical Reality of Deliberative Politics"
Beau Shaw
Pratt Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Dissertation: "Authenticity and Death in Being and Time"
Dana Tulodziecki
Purdue University
Associate Professor
Dissertation: "Realism, Underdetermination, and Method: Considerations on Knowledge and Experience"