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Graduate Student Profiles

Marco Aurelio Alves
* B.A., M.A., Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
* marcoaurelioalves@yahoo.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind (Perception)

Fatema Amijee
* BA, Philosophy & Bioethics, MA, University of Toronto
* famijee@gmail.com
* Research interests: History of Analytic Philosophy

Derek Anderson
* BA, Philosophy and Cognitive Science, Rutgers University
* Derek.e.anderson@gmail.com
* Research interests: Mind, Language, Logic

Alex Baia
* BA, Philosophy, BS, Computer Science, University of Colorado-Boulder
* alex.baia@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language

Lance Balthazar
* AB, Princeton University
* Balthazar.l.j@gmail.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Language, Mind, Epistemology

Brian Battiste
* BA, Philosophy/Classics, University of Cincinnati
* brian.battiste@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ancient

Nora Berenstain
* BA, Brandeis University
* nberenstain@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physics

Jessalyn Bohn
* BA, University of Southern Califormia
* jstarbuck@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Science

Joseph Bullock
* BS EE, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo; MTS, Emory University; MA, Georgia State University
* joe.bullock@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ancient

Hsiang-Yun Chen
* BA, English/Philosophy, National Taiwan University
* hsiangyun.chen@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Language

Brian Cutter
* BA, Whitman College
* cutterbc@gmail.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Language, Logic

Stephen Davey
* BS, Business Admin., Washington University in St. Louis
* steveradavey@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics, Legal Philosophy

Richard Davis
* BA, Mercer University; MA, Theology, Duke University
* richardlawtondavis@gmail.com
* Research interests: Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophical Theology

Maria Doulatova
* BA, Philosophy, Psychology, UCLA
* drenat539@aol.com
* Research interests: Mind (Intentionality, Consciousness), Philosophy of Psychology (Spatial Representation), and Epistemology

Jonathan Drake
* BA, Bucknell University
* drake@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Moral Philosophy

Daniel Eaton
* BA, Ouachita Baptist University, MA, Biola University
* eaton0812@gmail.com
* Research interests: Epistemology

Jeremy Evans
* BA, University of Iowa, MA, Duke University
* jeremyevans1@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology

David Frank
* BA, Yale University
* davidfrank@utexas.edu
* Research Interests: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Social Science, Ethics

Jake Galgon
* AB, Economics/Math, Washington University-St. Louis
* jakegalgon@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics and Philosophy of Mind

Jerry Green
* BA, Philosophy/Classical Civ, Ohio University, MA, Texas Tech University
* jerrygreen@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ancient, Ethics and Metaethics

Nora Grigore
* BA, MA, Philosophy, University of Bucharest
* noragrigore@gmail.com
* Research interests: Philosophy

Alexander Grossman
* BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
* grossman.alexander@gmail.com
* Research interests: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind

Enrico Grube
* Magister, University of Tübingen
* enrico.grube@gmailcom
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Metaphysics

Alex Grzankowski
* BA, Cornell University
* alex.grzankowski@gmail.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

Chelsea-Anne Harrington
* BA, University of California-Berkeley
* chelseaanneharrington@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Applied Ethics, Meta Ethics and Moral Psychology

Travis Hobbs
* BA, Texas A&M University, College Station; MA, Northern Illinois University
* twhobbs@yahoo.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind (Content/Intentionality)

Ivan Hu
* BA, University of California-Berkeley
* ihu@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Language, Mind

Woo-Young Hwang
* BA, Educational Technology, Ewha University; MA, Seoul National University
* wooyoungh@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind (Perception), Aesthetics

Andrew Ingram
* BA, History, Brown University
* Andrew_Ingram@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Law and Philosophy

David Ivy
* BA, Texas State; MA, University of Colorado-Boulder
* jdivy@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, Metaphysics

Steven James
* BA Philosophy, Psychology, University of Colorado-Boulder
* steve.pjames@gmail.com
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language, Cognitive Science

C. Malcolm Keating
* BA, English/Spanish, Grove City College; MA, Philosophy, University of Missouri at St. Louis
* c.malcolm.keating@gmail.com
* Research interests: Indian Philosophy, Philosophy of Language/Mind

Brian Knab
* BA, Philosophy, BA, Math, University of Colorado-Boulder
* brian.knab@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Logic, Philosophy of Language, Ethics

Guha Krishnamurthi
* BS, MS, Mathematics, University of Michigan; MA, Philosophy, University of Texas
* gvngki@gmail.com
* Research interests: Logic, Indian Philosophy, Epistemology, Jurisprudence

Harlan Duane Long
* BA, PHL, BA, Psych., BA, Sociology, Iowa State University of Science & Tech.; MA, University of California-Riverside
*duane.long@mail.utexas.edu
*Research interests: Ancient, Ethics

Jeremy Lupo
* BA, Colgate University
* j.lupo@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind

Nick Mantegani
* BA, University of Texas
* manteganin@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language, Early Modern Philosophy, History of Analytic Philosophy

Brian Miller
* BA, Appalachian State University Boone; MA, University of Colorado-Boulder
* brian.miller@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Epistemology, Language, Logic

Lon Olson
* BA Political Science, University of Wisconsin, MA Military Studies, Marine Corp WA DC
* lonolson@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics and Ancient Philosophy

Katherine Piatti
* BA, SUNY, MA, Political Science, University of Illinois
* kpiatti@gmail.com
* Research interests: Epistemology, Metaphysics

Jeffrey Pote
* BA, PHL/Eco, University of North Carolina
* jrpote@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics, Political PHL, Law

Christopher Raymond
* AB, Philosophy, Brown University
* ccraymond@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ancient Philosophy, 19th Century German Philosophy, Ethics, Aesthetics

Katherine Ritchie
* BA, Lewis and Clark College
* k.c.ritchie@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind and Philosophy of Language

Conor Roddy
* BA, Trinity College, Dublin; MA, University of Hawaii at Manoa
* conor_roddy@yahoo.com
* Research interests: Nietzsche, Continental Philosophy, Asian Philosophy, Environmental Ethics

Jason Schukraft
* BA, University of Southern California
* jason.schukraft@gmail.com
* Research interests: Epistemic Rationality, Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics of time

Christopher Simpson
* BA, Philosophy/History, Southern Methodist University
* christophersimpson@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ethics, Epistemology, Free Will, Moral Psychology

Graham Smith
* B.S. Physics, B.S. Philosophy, Utah State University; M.S. Electrical Engineering, M.S. Physics, University of Wisconsin – Madison; M.A. Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin; J.D., University of Texas Law School
*gps@grahampsmith.com
* Research interests: Legal Epistemology, Philosophy of Science

Kevin Smith
* BA, NYU
* kwsmith@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind

Siwing (Ivy) Tsoi
* BA, PHL/BIO, Cornell; MA Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
* stsoi@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind

Keith Turausky
* BA, English, University of Puget Sound
* ket_austin@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Philosophy of Mind/Metaphysics

Jonathan Vanderhoek
* BA, Philosophy, Calvin College
* jlv@mail.utexas.edu
* Research interests: Metaethics, Kant, 19th Century German Philosophy

Glenavin White
* BA, PHL/History, Swarthmore College
* glenavinwhite@gmail.com
* Research interests: Ethics

Paul Williams
* BA Music Comp, MA PHL, San Francisco State University
* pauljwil@gmail.com
* Research interests: Moral Psychology, Personal Identity, and Indian Philosophy

Danielle Wolfson
* BA, Brandeis University
* dwolfson@utexas.edu
* Research interests: Ethics, JD/PhD Program

Cassandra Woolwine
* BA, University of Florida
* caseyjwoolwine@gmail.com
* Research interests: Logic

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