Christoph Durt

• Email: Christoph@Durt.info
• Website: www.durt.info
• Ph.D. expected Spring 2012
• Dissertation: Galileo's mathematization of nature and Husserl's account of the experiences forgotten in the modern distinction between "primary" and "secondary" qualities.
• Committee: David Hoy (chair), Hans Sluga (UC Berkeley), Abe Stone
• Research Interests: Modern and 20th century European Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind and Science in their historical context, intercultural and Latin American Philosophy
• Courses Taught: Technology, Knowledge, and Human Life; Latin American Philosophy; Lebenswelt, Vernunft und der interkulturelle Dialog (Life-world, Reason, and Intercultural Dialogue); Farben, Kulturen und Welt (Colors, Cultures, and World)

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Lucas McGranahan

• Email: lmcgrana@ucsc.edu
• Publication: William James's Social Evolutionism in Focus
• Ph.D. expected Spring 2012
• Dissertation: Evolutionary Pragmatism: The Darwinian Structure of William James's Thought
• Committee: Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther (chair), David Hoy, Ellen Suckiel, Colin Koopman (University of Oregon)
• Research Interests:American Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Biology, Evolutionary Theory, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Film
• Courses Taught: Philosophy and Film, Rhetoric and Inquiry (writing composition), Introduction to Creative Writing (Spring 2012)

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Kaija Mortensen, Ph.D.

• Email: kaijamortensen@gmail.com
• Current Academic Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Davidson College
• Curricululm Vitae
• Ph.D. conferred Spring 2011
• Dissertation: Intuition as a Source of Philosophical Insight: A Critical Examination of Some Contemporary Views
• Committee: Paul A. Roth (chair), Jonathan Ellis, Daniel Guevara
• Research Interests: Philosophical Methodolgy, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, History of Analytic Philosophy, History of Modern Philosophy
• Courses Taught: Theory of Knowledge; Philosophy of Mind; Reason and Argument; Early Modern European Philosophy; Writing 101: Dialogue and DIfference; History of Modern Philosophy; Origins of Analytic Philosophy; Thought Experiments; Introduction to Symbolic Logic; Rhetoric and Inquiry: The Virture of Reverence; Rhetoric and Inquiry: Angels in America: Self and Society