Research Interests:
ethics of cross-cultural philosophy; Brazilian literature and philosophy (Clarice Lispector, Benedito Nunes); film-philosophy; ordinary language philosophy; opacity; exile and immigration
Emilee Brecht
Research Interests:
20th-century European literature and philosophy; ethics and theories of attention (Weil, Murdoch, Kierkegaard); environmental humanities; epistemology of the natural and human sciences (esp. Michel Serres)
Linde De Vroey
Visiting Graduate Student
Research Interests:
Rewilding, wilderness and conservation ethics, environmental ethics, modernity critiques (particularly the philosophy of (dis)enchantment and ecofeminism), and field-based and ethnographic approaches to philosophy
Research Interests:
Intersectional themes across text, image, and music; jazz; sociology of art and music; aesthetics; modernism and avant-garde; poetry and the visual arts in the 20th and 21st centuries; American popular[…]
Research Interests:
Psychoanalysis, especially the Ljubljana Lacanian School and transcendental materialism; television and film; Marx; German idealism; new formalisms and aesthetic autonomy
Barthélémy Morin
Research Interests:
19th and 20th century European literatures, WWI literature, reader-response theories, ethical criticism (F. Leichter-Flack), aesthetics (Rancière), theory and history of the novel (Pavel), narratology (Genette)
Research Interests:
Philosophies of Community (Aesthetic, Moral, Political); Continental Philosophy; 20th century Anglophone Literatures; Aesthetics of Visual and Performing Arts; Philosophies of Religion (Mysticism, Confession, Absolution); Ludology
Griffin Shoglow-Rubenstein
Research Interests:
intersections of literature and philosophy (aesthetics, phenomenology, idealism, pragmatism); lyric theory, poetics; 20th- and 21st-century poetry; avant-gardes, history of experimental literature; critical theory; film; questions of method
Research Interests:
the essay; the modernist novel; genre theory and hybrid literary forms (e.g., essayistic fiction, narrative polyphony, the lyric plural I); comparative modernisms (esp. English, French, and Greek); translation