Philosophy

Areas of Specialization
Social and Political Philosophy, Pragmatism.

Areas of Competence
Philosophy of Race, History of Philosophy, African-American Philosophy.

Education
University of Oregon, Eugene OR
    PhD in Philosophy, August 2002
    Dissertation: Dewey and Du Bois: The Meaning and Consequence of Race

Hamilton College, Clinton NY
    BA in Philosophy with Departmental Honors, Magna Cum Laude, May 1994
    Honor’s Thesis: “Habermas’ Discourse Ethic and the First Amendment”

Teaching Experience
2008- Present    Associate Professor, Philosophy and Honors Programs
        Eastern Washington University.

2002- 2008    Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Honors Programs,
        Eastern Washington University.

Summer 1998, 2000    Instructor, Philosophy Department, University of Oregon.

2000-200    Graduate Teaching Fellow, Humanities Program, University of Oregon.
1995-2000  Graduate Teaching Fellow, Philosophy Department, University of Oregon