Recent MA & PhD Defenses
PhD in Philosophy 2021
Katherine Brichacek, PhD
- Dissertation Title: Refuting the Single Story of Political Action in Hannah Arendt: Navigating Arendt's Eurocentrism and anti-Black Racism
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Jacqueline Scott
Jacob Joseph Andrews, PhD
- Dissertation Title: William of Auxerre and Thomas Aquinas on Simultaneous Faith and Knowledge
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Blake Dutton
Randolph Jay Carlson, PhD
- Dissertation Title: Political Justificationism: A More Realistic Epistemology of Political Disagreement
- Dissertation Director: Dr. David Ingram
PhD in Philosophy 2020
David Bukenhofer, PhD
- Dissertation Title: Making Moral Judgment More Responsible via Constraints on Moral Beliefs
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Paul K. Moser
PhD in Philosophy 2019
Drew Thompson, PhD
- Dissertation Title: A Discourse Theoretic Contribution to Migration and Sovereignty
- Dissertation Director: Dr. David Ingram
Jean Clifford, PhD
- Dissertation Title: The Role of Incidental Perception in Aristotle's Moral Epistemology
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Julie Ward
Justin Nordin, PhD
- Dissertation Title: A Levinasian Approach to Ethics
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Hanne Jacobs
David Atenasio, PhD
- Dissertation Title: Collective Responsibility by Agreement
- Dissertation Director: Dr. Thomas Carson
MA in Philosophy
- Joshua Hinchie, 2021
- Conor Beath, 2020
- Xin Chen, 2019
- Daniel Khananisho, 2019
- James Egan, 2018
MA in Social Philosophy
- Chi Nhan Nguyen, 2021
- Mark Blancke, 2021
- Paul Phillipino, 2021
- An Vu, 2021
- Marco Machado, 2021
- Chris Nguyen, 2021
- Bryan Galligan, 2021
- Christopher Smith, 2020
- Orlando Portalatin, 2020
- Pat Corkery, 2020
- Oliver Capko, 2020
- Nathan Krawetzki, 2020
- Fernando Saldivar, 2020
- Erin Kast, 2020
- Conan Rainwater, 2020
- Thomas Arms, 2020
- Chia-Yang Kao, 2019
- David Inczauskis, 2019
- Joseph Lorenz, 2019
- Michael Martinez, 2019