Current Graduate Students
(Contact philprint@duq.edu for updates.)
M.A. Students |
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Ryan Adams |
Critical Theory, Phenomenology, Kyoto School, Philosophy of Religion, Early Christian thought, Medieval Buddhism |
Tawfeak Ahmed |
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Garrett Besonson |
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Sabrina Bungash |
Philosophy and Literature, Existential Phenomenology, Political Theory and Race Theory |
Austin Cottrell | Philosophy of Language, Linguistic Theory, Semiotics, Psychoanalysis, and Lacan |
Muhannad El-Saadi | |
Joshua Gilliland | |
Zachary Howell | |
Tate Hudson | Phenomenology (esp. Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty), Cross-Cultural Existentialism, Eastern theory/praxis (esp. Zen Buddhism), Lucretius, Heraclitus, Iain McGilchrist |
Orlando Monroy |
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William Mora |
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Jay Nelson |
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Jordan Nicholson |
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Jacob Pelczynski-Kunda |
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Derek Saldanha | The Early Phenomenological movement, especially the work of Edith Stein and Hedwig Conrad-Martius, and its influence on the Philosophical Hermeneutics of Hans-Geog Gadamer and Paul Ricoeur |
Gabriela Sanchez | German Idealism (esp. Kant & Hegel), Phenomenology of Place, Feminist Phenomenology, Aesthetics, Contemporary French Philosophy |
David Sandambongo | |
Adam Strakna | Post-Structuralism, Anarchist Political Philosophy, Post-Anarchism and Max Stirner |
Chiemeka Uzochukwu | |
Ph.D. Students |
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Gizem Atalay | Metaphysics, Enlightenment and Metaphilosophy |
Jaclyn Berg | Social and political philosophy, philosophy of economics, phenomenology, morals, and ethics |
Roland Carspecken (ABD) |
Dissertation: "Illocution and Dialectic: Foundations of an Immanent Critique of Speech Act Theory in Hegel's Philosophy of Language" (directed by Dr. Jay Lampert); 19th-century and contemporary French and German philosophy |
Eva Chrysochoou | 19th and 20th century Continental Philosophy (existentialism, aesthetics, phenomenology), history of philosophy |
Daniel Cook (ABD) |
Dissertation: "Cartesian Diagrammatics: Figures of Modal Transgression in Descartes's Early Writings" (directed by Dr. Daniel Selcer); Diagrammatics, Early Modern Philosophy, Phenomenology |
Gaia Ferrari | German Idealism (esp. Hegel), 20th Century French Philosophy, Phenomenology (esp. Merleau-Ponty), Post-Structuralism (esp. Deleuze & Derrida) |
Magdalena Brown (ABD) |
Dissertation: "Desire and Limitation in the Philosophy of Aristotle (directed by Dr. Ron Polansky); Ancient Greek Philosophy; Early Modern Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science |
Samantha Fitzgerald | |
Mackenzie Foster | Phenomenology, Postmodernism, Medieval Philosophy, Applied Philosophy, Theories of Language and Meaning, Philosophy of gender and race, and ethics |
Michael Giesbrecht | |
Alexander Gorman (ABD) | Dissertation: "Figures of the State in Althusserian Marxism: 1966-1980" (directed by Dr. Tom Eyers); Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction |
Devon Hawkins (ABD) | Dissertation: "Eudaimonism and Postmodern Identity" (directed by Dr. Fred Evans); Ancient Philosophy, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Logic, and Ethics |
Aaron Higgins-Brake (ABD) | Dissertation: "Form and Matter in Kant's Theoretical Philosophy" (directed by Dr. Jennifer Bates); German Idealism, Ancient Philosophy (especially Neoplatonism) |
Sidney Kabinoff | |
Onur Kokerer | Kant, Hegel, Critical Theory, Dialectics, Phenomenology, Hermeneutics (esp. Ricoeur), Philosophy of History (esp. Koselleck), Social & Political Philosophy, Social Theory |
Michael Kramer (ABD) |
Dissertation: Manifestation and Revelation of Psyche: The Aesthetic and Noetic Sense(s) of Psychedelic Phenomenology (directed by Dr. Jay Lampert); Philosophy of Mysticism and Religious Experience; Consciousness Studies; Phenomenology, Existentialism, Hermeneutics; Rhetoric, Literary Theory and Criticism |
Christopher Lutz (ABD) |
"Aristotle's Division of the Sciences" (directed by Dr, Kelly Arenson); Ancient Philosophy, Plato, Ontology, Philosophy of Art |
Jasmin Makhlouf | |
Patrick McGeehan | |
Millie Marshall | History of Mathematics and Science, Phenomenology, Aesthetics, and Contemporary French Philosophy |
Tristana Martin-Rubio (ABD) | Dissertation: "Time and Life in Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy" (directed by Dr. Fred Evans); Phenomenology |
Elizabete Mezinska | |
Michael-Francis Polios |
Early-modern and contemporary political philosophy, Spinoza, history of materialism, and nineteenth-century German thought |
John Henry Reilly | Philosophy of Time, Phenomenology (esp. Heidegger, Husserl, and Hans Jonas), History and Philosophy of Mathematics and Science, Early Modern Rationalism, Ethics (esp. Meta-Ethics, Virtue & Responsibility Ethics, and Bioethics) |
Mine Sak (ABD) |
Dissertation: " ‘Repeat a Little' ": Pursuing Freedom in Deleuze's Difference and Repetition" (directed by Dr. Jay Lampert); Continental Philosophy and Phenomenology (esp. Heidegger), Post-structuralism, Ancient Greek philosophy, German idealism (esp. Hegel), History of Philosophy |
Jonathan Scruggs | |
Zachary Slanger (ABD) |
Dissertation: "Theorizing the Self: A Laplanchian Reading of Autobiography in Augustine, Rousseau, and Freud" (directed by Dr. Tom Eyers); Philosophy of Sex and Sexuality; German idealism; French Existential Phenomenology; Queer Theory; Feminist Philosophy; Philosophy and Literature |
Sparkles Stanford | Plato, Nietzsche, Marx, Deleuze, Politics, Ontology, Philosophy of Music |
Thomas Szwedska (ABD) |
Dissertation: "Difference and Alterity in Hegel and Deleuze": (directed by Dr. Jay Lampert); 18th-20th Century French & German Philosophy; Critical Ontology; Social & Political Thought |
Mitch Thiessen | Heidegger, Kant, Schmitt; Philosophy of Education and Law; Mathematical Logic; Metaphysics |
Kimberly Tucker |
Phenomenology (esp. Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty), Critical Phenomenology, History and Philosophy of Medicine, Medical Humanities, Health Care Ethics |
Jurgis Viningas | Ontology, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy; Spinoza, Kant, Merleau-Ponty, Deleuze |