Accomplishments: Department of Philosophy
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published an op-ed titled, "Claudia Sheinbaum at the Intersection of Sexism and Antisemitism" in the Orange County Register.
Cheryl Abbate (Philosophy) has been awarded the William Morris Award for Excellence in Teaching for 2023 by the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý College of Liberal Arts.
Cheryl Abbate, Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, has published (with Christopher Bobier) a co-edited book, New Omnivorism and Strict Veganism, with Routledge Press.
Cheryl Abbate, Assistant Professor (Philosophy), has been awarded the William Morris Award for Excellence in Scholarship for 2023 by the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý College of Liberal Arts.
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) gave a keynote presentation for the 2024 University of Arizona Feminist Philosophy Graduate Conference. Her presentation was entitled "Feminism and the Open Borders Debate".
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) served as a philosophical consultant for an episode of Alma's Way titled, "Alma's Payday," which aired recently on PBS Kids.
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) delivered virtual comments on Jesus Auriel Raya's "Necropolitics in Practice: Leveraging the Fear of Deportation," at the Pacific Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association.
Dave Beisecker (Philosophy) presented a paper, "The Ballistics of Inquiry in a Post-Truth Age," at the annual meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society in Salt Lake City. The paper was recognized as a finalist for the Joint PES & Educational Theory Outstanding Paper Award, and will soon be published in the society's journal, Philosophy of…
The Philosophy Dept. is happy to announce that Associate Professor Amy Reed-Sandoval has been selected as a ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Barrick Scholar for 2024. The Barrack Scholar Award is ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's most prestigious research award for early career scholars. One or at most two faculty members across the whole university receive this honor each year. Over the past decade,…
James Woodbridge (Philosophy) presented a talk titled "That's Just How it Is: Properties, Deflationism, and Non-Nominal Quantification" (co-authored with Bradley Armour-Garb) at the 1st South American Logic Meeting (SALOME 1) in Cusco, Peru, Jan. 12, 2024.
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published "Marco Flores Deserves to Stay in the U.S.: A Feminist Argument Against Deportation" in Ms. Magazine.
Cheryl Abbate (Philosophy) gave an invited talk on "The Philosophy of Animal Rights, Religion, & the Law" at Minnesota State University (MSU), Mankato as part of MSU's philosophy colloquium series.