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Faculty

Dr. Shaun Gallagher

Dr. Shaun Gallagher, Professor and Chair
Interests: Phenomenology and philosophy of mind, cognitive science, hermeneutics (theory of interpretation), and theories of the self and personal identity.


Dr. Todd Bates

Dr. Todd Bates, Visiting Instructor
Interests: Medieval philosophy, ancient philosophy, contemporary metaphysics and epistemology, philosophy of religion, virtue ethics


Burris

Dr. John Burris, Visiting Instructor of Humanities
Interests: Comparative religion, and the history of religion, including Asian religion.


Dr. Mason Cash

Dr. Mason Cash, Assistant Professor
Interests: Philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and ethics in technology.


Dr. Jane Compson

Dr. Jane Compson, Instructor, Daytona Campus, Humanities, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Interests: Environmental (primarily animal) ethics, Buddhist philosophy, and the contributions that a Buddhist perspective can make to the Western debate about animal ethics.


Dr. Kristin Congdon

Dr. Kristin Congdon, Professor of Film and Philosophy, Joint Appointment
Interests: Aesthetics, contemporary multi-cultural studies, folklore, art theory and criticism, film theory and criticism, and popular culture


Dr. Harry Coverston

Dr. Harry Coverston, Instructor
Interests: Philosophy of Law, Humanities.


Crossan

Dr. John Dominic Crossan, Distinguished Professor of Religous Studies
Interests: Religious studies


Dr. Sabatino DiBernardo

Dr. Sabatino DiBernardo, Instructor
Interests: Ancient Skepticism, Continental Philosophy of Religion, Deconstruction, and Popular Culture Studies.


Dr. Douglas Evans

Dr. Douglas Evans, Instructor
Interests: Multi-cultural studies (European, Hindu and Amerindian), religion studies, military history.


Fiore

Dr. Steve Fiore, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Cognitive science, team performance, human factors


Hanson

Dr. Kenneth Hanson, Assistant Professor, Religious Studies and Judaic Studies
Interests: Religious Studies and Judaic Studies


Dr. Ronnie Z. Hawkins

Dr. Ronnie Z. Hawkins, Associate Professor
Interests: Environmental philosophy and bioethics, ecofeminism, interspecific justice, xenotransplantation, and the moral ramifications of anthropogenic species extinction


Dr. Bruce Janz

Dr. Bruce Janz, Associate Professor and Associate Chair
Interests: Contemporary continental philosophy, research on place and space, african philosophy, philosophy and western mysticism, interdisciplinarity


Dr. Donald E. Jones

Dr. Donald E. Jones, Assistant Professor
Interests: Logic, Philosophical Reasoning, Analytic Metaphysics, Context, Ethics in Science and Technology.


Dr. Husain Kassim

Dr. Husain Kassim, Associate Professor
Interests: Ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, existentialism, islamic thought and culture, hindu thought and culture and world religions


Ann Maukonen

D. Ann Maukonen, MLS
Interests: Cross-cultural Humanities, artifacts as cultural products, making life grand, and skydiving. "Blue skies!"


Dr. Jennifer K. Mundale

Dr. Jennifer K. Mundale, Associate Professor
Interests: Philosophy of psychology and psychopathology, cognitive science, philosophy of mind, interdisciplinarity.


Dr. Shelley M. Park

Dr. Shelley M. Park, Associate Professor and Former Chair
Interests: Feminist theory, theories of knowledge, philosophy of psychology, and cultural studies


Dr. Claudia Schippert

Dr. Claudia Schippert, Associate Professor
Interests: American cultural studies, religions in America, feminist and queer theories, feminist ethics, and comparative approaches to bodies and sexualities.


Dr. Nancy Stanlick

Dr. Nancy Stanlick, Associate Professor
Interests: Ethics & social philosophy, history of modern philosophy, incl. American philosophy, academic integrity.


Dr. Michael Strawser

Dr. Michael Strawser, Assistant Professor
Interests: Spinoza, Kierkegaard, Continental Philosophy (both modern and contemporary), Ethics, and the Philosophy of Love.


Jennifer Lisa Vest

Dr. Jennifer Lisa Vest, Assistant Professor
Interests: Native American philosophy, African and African American philosophy, philosophy and race, philosophy of science, feminism, and ethics.

Retired Faculty

Robert Flick

Dr. Robert Flick, Professor of Humanities and Founding Chair, Dept. of Humanities, 1968


Dr. Stephen B. Levensohn

Dr. Stephen B. Levensohn, Professor of Humanities, -2004


Dr. Paul Riley

Dr. Paul Riley, Professor of Humanities and Former Chair, Dept. of Humanities, 1979-1993


Dr. John Riser

Dr. John Riser, Professor


Jay Van Hook

Dr. Jay Van Hook, Lecturer, Philosophy
Interests: African philosophy, philosophy of religion, existentialism, and postmodernism.

Staff

Ms. Leslie Gale

Ms. Leslie Gale, Office Manager


Ms. Jaci Schock

Ms. Jaci Schock, Secretary

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