Faculty

Philosophy Faculty

Nilanjan Bhowmick
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Simon Feldman
Assistant Professor
B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D, Brown University
Ethics, meta-ethics, philosophy of law, feminist philosophy

Andrew Pessin
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D, Columbia University
Early modern philosophy, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, philosophy of religion, medieval philosophy

Kristen Pfefferkorn-Forbath
Associate Professor
B.A., Hunter College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, Yale University
Philosophy of art and architecture, philosophy of film, feminist philosophy, 19th- and 20th-century continental philosophy, German romanticism

Derek Turner
Associate Professor
Department Chair
B.A., American University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, environmental philosophy, bioethics

Lawrence Vogel
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Vassar College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, Yale University
Ethics, applied ethics, phenomenology and existentialism

J. Melvin Woody
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

In Memoriam

Lester J. Reiss