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May
1, 2009
Ph.D. The
Major
Field: Philosophy; Minor Field: Social Thought
B.A. Southwestern
University, 1998
Major
Field: Philosophy; Minor Fields: French, Women’s Studies
Creighton Summer Faculty Research Fellowship for 2008.
June 2008.
Finalist, David Rjazanov Prize. International research prize for 2006 honors
a pre-tenure researcher on Marx. Prize
was announced at a ceremony in
College
of the Liberal Arts Teaching Release Grant, The Pennsylvania State University, Fall
2005 and Spring 2006.
Social Science Research Council
International Dissertation Research Fellowship to
J.
William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship to the
Susan
Welch- Arthur Nagle Family Graduate Fellowship, The
Andrew
W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, 1998-1999.
Phi
Beta Kappa, May 8, 1998.
Brown
Scholarship, Full Undergraduate Tuition, Room and Board, and Fees, Southwestern
University, 1994-1998.
Karl
Marx on Technology and Alienation, Palgrave Macmillan
“Karl
Marx,” in the Encylcopedia of the Life
Course and Human Development.
Fall 2008. (Invited.)
“On Alienation and Machine Production: Capitalist Embodiment in Karl Marx.”
Beiträge zur Marx-Engels-Forschung. Neue Folge 2007, 253-267. (Peer Refereed.)
“Rough,
Foul-Mouthed Boys: Women’s Monstrous Laboring Bodies.” Radical
Philosophy
Today. 5, Fall 2007, 49-68. (Peer Refereed.)
“The Dignity of Labor?: A
Marxist Challenge to Traditional Marxism.”
International
Studies in Philosophy. 38:2, October 2006, 181-196.
(Peer Refereed.)
“Comparing two editions of
Marx-Engels Collected Works”. Socialism and
Democracy. 19:1, March 2005, 181-189. (Invited.)
“Are All
Revolutions Bourgeois?: Revolutionary Temporality in Karl Marx’s
Eighteenth
Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.” Strategies: Journal of Theory,
Culture,
and Politics. 16:1, May 2003, 39-49. (Peer Refereed.)
“Partial Liberations: The Machine, Gender, and
High-Tech Culture.”
International
Studies in Philosophy (formerly Studi Internazionali di
Filosofia). 34: 2, Spring 2002, 169-185. (Peer Refereed.)
Review of Labor of Fire: The Ontology of Labor Between Economy and
Culture, by
Bruno Gullì.
ISBN:
1-59213-113-1. Contemporary Sociology. 35:6, Fall 2006, 626-627.
“The Legacies of Simone de
Beauvoir.
from English to German by Anne Koch-Rein, Passau. Journal Phänomenologie. Volume13:
Spring 2000, pgs. 44-47. In original
English as “The Legacies of Simone de Beauvoir.
Conference of the College of the Liberal
Arts of the
Upcoming: December 27-30, 2009, Author
Meets Readers Session on Karl Marx on
Technology
and Alienation, Society for the Philosophical Study of Marxism,
American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, Marriott Marquis, New
York, New York.
Upcoming: “Labor is Said in
Philosophical
Association, Eastern Division, Main Program, Marriott Marquis, New
Upcoming: August 13-20, 2009,
Faculty Fellow at the
Ph.D. Seminar for the Poststructuralist Studies in Culture,
Business and Marketing Collaborative, Cultural Embeddedness of Marketing and Business Research
“Presumptive
Claims about the Real: A Response to Robert Guay.” American
Philosophical Association Eastern Division,
Colloquium on Themes
in Continental Philosophy, December 30, 2008.
“Working Class Gender and the Family in the 19th
Century.” Invited Speaker,
Rabbi
Myer and
“Does Labor Matter?
Does Democracy Matter?” Invited
Speaker,
Department
of Philosophy,
October
27, 2008.
Panel Discussant, Women and War Series, Kenefick
Humanities Chair Series on the
Humane
Life,
“The Strife between Technology and Capital:
Machines in the Communist Future.”
Invited
Speaker, (British) Marx and Philosophy Society,
May
24, 2008.
“Who’s
Afraid of Karl Marx?: New Directions in Marx Scholarship.” Invited Speaker,
University,
“Capitalist Embodiment: Machines
and the Transformation of Work.” Society
for
the Philosophical Study of
Marxism. Meeting in conjunction with the
American Philosophical Association,
Central Division. Palmer House
Hilton.
“A Cookbook for the Working Classes:
Organicism in Early Haraway.” Feminist
Epistemologies,
Methodologies, Metaphysics and Science (FEMMSS)
Conference,
“Knowledge that Matters.” Department of
Women and
Gender
Studies.
“Rough, Foul-Mouthed Boys: Women’s
Monstrous Laboring Bodies.” Radical
Philosophy
Association
Annual Meeting, November 3-6, 2006.
“The Speed of Production: Charles
Babbage’s influence on Karl Marx.”
Society for the
History of
Technology Annual Meeting, October 13-16, 2006.
Imperial
Palace
Hotel,
“Marx and the Scientific
Materialists.”
The
2005.
“Where Repression is Wanting: Marcuse
and Marx on Class Cruelty and the
Capitalist
Use of Technology.” Conference
presentation for “
Herbert
Marcuse's Eros and Civilization After Fifty Years.”
University,
“The Dignity of Labor?: A
Marxist Challenge to Traditional Marxism.”
Society for Social
and
Political Philosophy, meeting in conjunction with the Society for
Phenomenology
and Existential Philosophy (SPEP),
October
20-22, 2005.
“Wondrous Yet Monstrous
Machines: Karl Marx’s Diagnosis of Technophobia and
Technophilia.” Grave ReMarx: The Accumulating Dead.
University of
24-26,
2005.
“Karl Marx and the
Significance of Machines in Late Philosophical Modernity.”
Social
Science Research Council, International Dissertation Research
Fellows
Workshop. Union Station Hotel,
30-
October 5, 2004.
“Sovereign Consumption as a
Species of Communist Theory: A
Volume
III of Georges Bataille’s Accursed Share.” Society for
Phenomenology
and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), Loyola
“Are
all Revolutions Bourgeois?: Revolutionary
Temporality in Karl Marx’s
Eighteenth
Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.” Murphy Institute of Political
Economy,
“Partial Liberations: The Machine,
Gender, and High-Tech Culture.” Philosophy,
Interpretation,
and Culture.
27-28,
2001.
American Philosophical Association (APA)
National Women’s Studies Association
(NWSA)
Society for Social and Political
Philosophy (SSPP)
Society for the History of Technology
(SHOT)
Society for Phenomenology and
Existential Philosophy (SPEP)
Philosophy of Feminism (Spring 2008)
Nineteenth Century Philosophy (Fall 2009)
Teaching Assistant,
Intro. to Ethics, Alphonso Lingis, led
discussion sections on Fridays (Fall 1999)
Philosophy of Race and Diversity, Emily
Grosholz (Spring 2000)
Professional
Service
Society for Social and Political Philosophy,
Executive Board 2007-2010. This is an
elected position. Duties involve
blind-reviewing papers for conference presentations of the society in
conjunction with the American Philosophical Association Annual Meeting, Eastern
Division and the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual
Meeting, chairing sessions at these meetings, and conducting organizational
work for the society, including writing the calls for papers. Re-elected to a second term in 2008.
Preparing Future Faculty
Continental
Philosophy Review: An International Philosophy Review
Served as a referee, Spring 2006.
Communication
Theory
Served as a referee, Fall 2003.
Other Service
Special appointment to Academic Vice President Patrick
Borchers’
University committee on Administration
and Finance,
2008-May
2009.
Three-year
term in 2008. Elected to the Executive
Board as Secretary for 2009-
2010.
Creighton University U.S. Fulbright
Program Advisor (FPA), May 2007-date.
Reappointed
in 2008 to replace departing FPA.
2008-date.
and Feminism, November 9, 2006.
Assisted in the development of a web-based resource for
teachers seeking to integrate the themes of philosophy, race, and social
justice into their classes. See http://ets.cac.psu.edu/projects/prsj/overview.html
for further information.
Language Proficiencies
German:
fluency reading and listening (have conducted interviews);
knowledge
of 19th century philosophical, scientific, and political idiom;
Gothic
script and historical manuscript skills
Dutch: some speaking and reading
References
Mitchell Aboulafia
Faculty and Chair of the Liberal Arts Department
The
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Daniel W. Conway
Professor of Philosophy and Department Head
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(979) 845-5605
conway@philosophy.tamu.edu
Emily R. Grosholz
Professor of Philosophy
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(814) 865-1676
Alphonso Lingis
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
(now retired from)
(410) 308-3755
Carl Mitcham
Professor of Liberal Arts and International Studies
(303) 273-3648
cmitcham@mines.edu
Emmanuel Moustakakis, M.D.
Clinical Fellow, Division of Cardiology
(718) 470-7330
Fred E. Schrader
Professor of History and Civilization, Germanic Studies, and
European Studies
Collaborative Editor of the Marx-Engels Gesamtausgabe (MEGA)
project
École normale supérieur Université de Paris VIII
45 rue d’Ulm
75005
schrader1@free.fr, Schrader@canoe.ens.fr
Shannon Sullivan
Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies and Chair of
Philosophy
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(814) 865-1618
Nancy Tuana
Dupont/Class of ’49 Professor of Philosophy
Director of the Rock Ethics Institute
Faculty Participant in Penn State Institute for Science,
Medicine, and Technology in Culture http://faculty.la.psu.edu/ssps/smtc.html
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Shannon Winnubst
Associate Professor of Women’s Studies
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113 A University Hall
230 North Oval Mall
(614) 292-3915
winnubst.1@osu.edu