You can find more information about each graduate student by clicking on their name.
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Cristóbal Arellano Borges
Cluster: Science
AOS: Philosophy of Science
AOC: Indigenous philosophy, environmental philosophy
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Jonah Branding
Cluster: Science
AOS: Philosophy of Evolutionary Biology
AOC: Logic, Ethics, Philosophy of Science
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Gabrielle Bussell
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Feminist Theory, Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: Social Epistemology, Ethical Theory, Feminist Bioethics
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Sean Cleary
Cluster: Environmental
AOS: Philosophy of Technology
AOC: Continental Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy
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Peighton Connor
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: Continental Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy, Animal Ethics
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Nic Cottone
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Feminist Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: Epistemology, Philosophy of Disability
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Blake Ginsburg
Cluster: Environmental
AOS: Environmental and Animal Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Continental Philosophy
AOC: Social and Political Philosophy, Bioethics, Philosophy of Technology
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Reese Haller
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Social & Political Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy, Africana Philosophy
AOC: Bioethics, Feminist Philosophy
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Chase Halsne
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: Feminist Philosophy, Critical Pedagogy, Decolonial Theory, Continental Philosophy
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Jonathan Hollingsworth
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: 20th Century Continental Philosophy
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Matt Kelley
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Philosophy of History
AOC: Social and Political Philosophy (esp. Philosophy of Race), Continental Philosophy (esp. Marx and Foucault)
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Ashley Krieger
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Critical Theory, Phenomenology
AOC: Environmental Ethics, Philosophy of Technology
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Emily LaRosa
Cluster: Science
AOS: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Technology
AOC: Applied Ethics, Trust, Philosophy of Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence and Society
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Kathleen Lowenstein
Cluster: Bioethics
AOS: Bioethics
AOC: Philosophy of Psychiatry, Disability Studies, Mad Studies
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Erik Lynch
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Philosophy of History
AOC: Continental Philosophy
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Delphine Michaud
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Critical Theory and 20th Century Continental
AOC: Feminist Philosophy and Ethics of Care
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Qingxuan Pan
Cluster: Bioethics
AOS: Moral Philosophy, Bioethics, Applied Ethics
AOC: Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy
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Scott Peyton
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Moral Philosophy, Critical Theory
AOC: Ethics, 19th Century Philosophy
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Rebecca Pincus
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Feminist Philosophy, Critical Theory
AOC: Modern Philosophy
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Kahlia Roberts
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Social and Political Philosophy
AOC: Intersectional Social Feminisms, Decolonial/Settler Colonial Theory, and Queer/Gender and Sexuality Studies
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A.Y. Yomi-Odedeyi
Cluster: Social-Political
AOS: Philosophy of Race, Social and Political Philosophy, Women of Color and Indigenous Feminist Philosophy, Queer Theory
AOC: Political Philosophy, Feminist Bioethics, African-American Political Philosophy