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Fall 2002
Hulya Guney-Durudogan
Dissertation: Truth, Assumption and the Subject
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, KOC University , Istanbul, Turkey
Spring 2003
Robert Johnson
Dissertation: Bodies of Knowledge: Perception in Spinoza and Whitehead
Co-Directors: Wilhelm Wurzer and Stephen Ross
Current Position: Fine Art Handling/ Freelance Art Ecology and Philosophy, Pittsburgh
James Snyder
Dissertation: Time and Eternity in the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
Director: Fred Evans
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Mercyhurst College
Fall 2003
Andre Archie
Dissertation: Socratic Encounters: Plato's Alcibiades
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Colorado State University
Paul Kinsman
Dissertation: Figuring Zarathustra
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Spring 2004
Agnieszka Patkowkska
Dissertation: The Language Economy: Literature, Violence, Ethics in Sartre, Blanchot and Said
Director: Eleanore Holveck
Fall 2004
Mary Ann Fenicato
Dissertation: Thinking Outside Pandora's Box: Now That the Idea of God Has Been Declared Dead, Has All Hope Been Lost for Philosophy and Humankind?
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Rev. Joseph Penlong Nietlong
Dissertation: Feuerbach in Context: A Philosophical Reassessment
Director: Tom Rockmore
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of St. Mary of the Lake
J. Baynard Woods
Dissertation: Plato's Villains: The Ethical Implications of Plato's Portrayal of Alcibiades and Critias
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Chair of History and Politics, Cesar Chavez Public Charter High School for Public Policy
Diane Bowser
Dissertation: Being-in-the-Web: A Philosophical Investigation of Digital Existence in the Virtual Age
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Current Position: Instructor, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Spring 2005
Joseph Campisi
Dissertation: Morals of Language: Habermas, Levinas and Discourse Ethics
Director: Fred Evans
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Marist College
Daniel Collins-Cavanaugh
Dissertation: Bergson's Aristotelian Theory of Duration & The History of Temporality
Director: Tom Rockmore
Current Position: Instructor of Philosophy, Prince George 's Community College
Rev. Felix Charles Owino
Dissertation: Play and Language in Gadamer: An Ontological Interpretation of Nuptial Union
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Current Position: Chaplain and Tutor, Magdalen College
Sr. Theresa Wambui
Dissertation: Recasting Hegel's Ethical Theory
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Mark Brouwer
Dissertation: The Limits of Philosophy: Plato's Sophist and Statesman
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Lilly Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Wabash College
Fall 2005
George Yancy
Dissertation: Whiteness and Return of the “Black Body”
Director: Fred Evans
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Duquesne University
Sister Judith K. Parsons, IHM
Dissertation: Edith Stein: Toward an Ethic of Relationship and Responsibility
Director: Lanei Rodemeyer
Current Position: Assistant Professor and Chair of the Philosophy Department, Immaculata University
Matthew C. Eshleman
Dissertation: Power, Subjectivity, and Freedom in the French Context:
Sartre and Foucault on a ‘Post-Modern' Problem of Agency
Director: Tom Rockmore
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina - Wilmington
Rev. Pachomius Okogie
Dissertation: An Adequate Account of the Sensible World: Aristotle and Merleau-Ponty, A Comparative Study
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Current Position: Priest in Residence at St. Maurice Parish, Forest Hills , PA
Spring 2006
Faith Bjalobok
Dissertation: Kantian Meadows: A Just Nursing Home Grounded in the
Categorical Imperative
Director: Fred Evans
Current Position: Part-time Instructor of Philosophy, Duquesne University; West Virginia University ; Mercy Hospital , Pittsburgh , PA
Antonis Coumoundorous
Dissertation: Plato's View of Tyranny
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Warren Wilson College
Rev. Thomas Akpen
Dissertation: Authentic Da-sein as Pathway to Heideggarianism as a Political Philosophy—A Political Vibration of Being and Time
Director: Wilhelm Wurzer
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Spiritan School of Philosophy, Isienu, Nsukka, Nigeria
Fall 2006
Matthew Morgan
Dissertation: Attending Intending: Meaning and Making Sense in Husserl and Wittgenstein
Director: Lanei Rodemeyer
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Thiel College
Rev. Casimir L. Nyaki
Dissertation: Julius K. Nyerere: Radical Equality and Socialism (Ujama)
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Duquesne University
Spring 2007
Wade Roberts
Dissertation: Re-Reading the Imagery of the Body Politic
Director: Diane Perpich
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Juniata College
Fall 2007
Patrick Macfarlane
Dissertation: A Philosophical Commentary on Aristotle's De Spiritu
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Providence College
Spring 2008
Clifford Lee
Dissertation: Aesthetic Pedagogy: Kierkegaard and Adorno on the Communication of Possibility
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Troy University
Emily Katz
Dissertation: A Question of Numbers: Aristotle's Critique of Platonic Mathematical Objects, Form-Numbers, and First Principles in Metaphysics M-N."
Director: Ron Polansky
Current Position: Adjunct Instructor, University of Colorado - Boulder
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