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1 CURRICULUM VITAE August 2017 THOMAS SHEEHAN, PH.D. Professor, Stanford University Department of Religious Studies and by courtesy in Philosophy and in German Professor Emeritus, Loyola University Chicago Department of Philosophy PRESENT POSITIONS: Professor, Department of Religious Studies Stanford University By courtesy, Professor, Department of Philosophy and Department of German Stanford University Visiting Adjunct Professor of Philosophy Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy Loyola University Chicago EDUCATION: Ph.D. 1971 Fordham University, New York City M.A. 1968 Fordham University, New York City M.A. course work University of California at Berkeley, Comparative Literature 1965-6 B.A. 1963 St. Patrick’s, Menlo Park, California Philosophy (B.A., 1963); Theology graduate studies (1963-65) LANGUAGES USED IN RESEARCH: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Attic and Koine Greek, ancient and medieval Latin. TEACHING POSITIONS: 2017, April Philosophy course at Tsinghua University, Beijing: “Heidegger and Aristotle.” 2016, April Philosophy course at Tsinghua University, Beijing: “Being and Time as an Introduction to Heidegger.” 2014, June: Philosophy course at Shanghai University: “An Introduction to Heidegger” 1999 to present: Stanford University, Professor, Department of Religious Studies 1972 to 1999: Loyola University Chicago: 1999 to present: Professor Emeritus 1984-99: Full Professor 1978-84: Associate Professor 1972-78: Assistant Professor 1971-72: St. Mary’s College, Indiana (at the campus in Rome, Italy), Assistant Professor, Department of Religion and Philosophy. 1970-71: Loyola University Chicago (at the campus in Rome, Italy), Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Theology. 1969, summer: Catholic University of America, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies. 1 of 36 2 TEACHING AREAS: Areas of Specialization: Heidegger and twentieth-century continental philosophy Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology Phenomenology and hermeneutics Historical Jesus research and first-century Christianity Classical metaphysics and the history of metaphysics Areas of Competence: Ancient Greek philosophy, especially Aristotle Medieval Christian philosophy, especially Augustine and Aquinas Ethics and Politics: Issues in Liberation HONORS, GRANTS: 2016: Appointed Visiting Professor, Philosophy Department, Tsinghua University 2015: Faculty Fellowship, Stanford Center at Peking University (SCPKU). 2011: Lady Astor Lectureship, Oxford Univeristy, Michaelmas term. Lecture series on “Heidegger, Phenomenology, and the Question of Being.” 1983-85: Ford Foundation Grant: research on ethics and right-wing political philosophy in Italy (articles in New York Review of Books, Social Research, Alfabeta, etc.) 1983: Resident Scholar, American Academy in Rome: research on first-century Christianity, preliminary to The First Coming). 1980: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for translating M. Heidegger, Logic: Die Frage nach der Wahrheit. 1979-80: Fritz Thyssen Stiftung Grant: research on Martin Heidegger at the Universities of Freiburg and Heidelberg. 1978: Director, Collegium Phenomenologicum, Perugia, Italy: Seminars on Heidegger and hermeneutics by Hans-Georg Gadamer, Werner Marx, William Richardson. 1977: Research Grant, the American Catholic Philosophical Association, for Karl Rahner: The Philosophical Foundations. 1975-76: Mellon Foundation Grant for Teaching Development 1973-74: Post-doctoral research, University of Heidelberg, with Professor Ernst Tugendhat: research on the Heidegger’s course “Einleitung in die Phänomenologie der Religion,’ (1920-21)” (cf. article, The Personalist, 1979). MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: • American Academy of Religion • American Philosophical Association • The Heidegger Conference • Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy • The Westar Institute / Jesus Seminar MEMBERSHIP ON EDITORIAL AND ADVISORY BOARDS: • Editorial Board, 世界哲学 , 华西方哲学研究 (World Philosophy Journal: Tsinghua University Studies in Western Philosophy), Beijing, People’s Republic of China • Editorial Board, “Heidegger Research” Series, Zeta Books, Bucharist, Romania. • Editorial Board, Rowman and Littlefield International, New Heidegger Research. • Editorial Board, Bulletin heideggérien, Leuven University. • International Board of Advisors, The Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida • Northwestern University Press: Member of the Board of Consulting Editors in the series, Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. • Indiana University Press: Member of the Board of Consulting Editors of the series, Studies in Continental Philosophy, 1990-2016. • Editorial Board, Studies in Practical Philosophy, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, 1999-2005. • Editorial Board, Interpretative Studies in Healthcare and the Human Sciences: University of Wisconsin, Madison, School of Nursing, and the University of Wisconsin Press. 2 of 36 3 PUBLICATIONS 1. BOOKS, AND A COURSE ON LINE 2. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS, ARTICLES, NOTES 3. TRANSLATIONS 4. LECTURES, DISCUSSIONS, INTERVIEWS 3 of 36 4 1. BOOKS • Making Sense of Heidegger: A Paradigm Shift, London and New York: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2015. • Becoming Heidegger: On the Trail of his Early Occasional Writings, 1910-1927, New, completely revised edition, Theodore Kisiel and Thomas Sheehan, editors, Seattle: Noesis Press, 2011. First edition: Northwestern University Press, 2007. • Thomas Sheehan, editor, Heidegger, the Man and the Thinker, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Transaction Press, 2010. • Thomas Sheehan, editor and translator: Martin Heidegger, Logic: The Question of Truth, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2010. • Edmund Husserl, Psychological and Transcendental Phenomenology, and the Confrontation with Heidegger, edited and translated by Thomas Sheehan and Richard E. Palmer, in the series “Edmund Husserl: Collected Works,” Dordrecht, Boston, London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997. • Thomas Sheehan, Karl Rahner: The Philosophical Foundations, Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1987. (Continental Thought Series, Volume 9.) • Thomas Sheehan, The First Coming: How the Kingdom of God Became Christianity, New York: Random House, 1986. • British edition: Thorsons Publishing Group Ltd., Wellingborough: Aquarian Press, April 1988. • Paperback edition: Vintage Press, New York City, August 1988. • Published on the Web, March 2000, copyright Thomas Sheehan, at www.infidels.org. Multiply co-authored, with a one-chapter contribution: • The Once and Future Jesus, Robert Funk, Thomas Sheehan, et al., Santa Rosa, CA: Polebridge Press, 2000. Chapter contributed: “From Divinity to Infinity,” 27-44. • An Introduction to the Humanities: Literature, Historical Documents, and Fine Art, John L. Foster, Thomas Sheehan, Peter Gay, et al., contributing co-editors, Glenview, Illinois: ScottForesman, 1996, Chapter introduction: “Judaism and Early Christianity, 1000 B.C. -- A.D. 500,” pp. 82-89. • Thomas Sheehan, Jacques Taminiaux, Samuel Ijsseling, and Edward Casey, contributing co-authors, Heidegger: A Centenary Appraisal, Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, Simon Silverman Center, 1990. Chapter contributed: “Nihilism, Facticity, and the Economized Lethe,” pp. 28-61. • Thomas Sheehan, Franco Volpi, et al., contributing co-authors, Heidegger et l’idée de la phénoménologie, Phaenomenologica Series, No. 108, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1987: Chapter contributed: “Hermeneia and Apophansis: The Early Heidegger’s Reading of De Interpretatione,” pp. 67-80. COURSE ON-LINE “The Historical Jesus,” Stanford iTunes, https://itunes.apple.com/us/itunes-u/historical-jesus/id384233911 4 of 36 5 2. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS. ARTICLES. NOTES. 2017 “But What Comes Before the ‘After’?” in After Heidegger, ed. Richard Polt and Gregory Fried, London and New York: Rowman & Littlefield International, forthcoming. “Emmanuel Faye: l’introduzione della frode nella filosofia?” Filosofia contemporanea XI (2017), forthcoming. “The Reception of Heidegger's Phenomenology in the United States,” in The Reception of Phenomenology in North America, ed. Michela Beatrice Ferri, Dordrecht, New York: Springer, forthcoming “In memoriam: William J. Richardson, S.J., (1920-2016),” translated by Christophe Perrin, Bulletin heideggérien 7 (2017), 21-19. 2016 “L’affaire Faye: Faut-il Brûler Heidegger? A Reply to Fritsche, Pégny, and Rastier,” Philosophy Today, 60/2 (Spring 2016), 481-535. “Sense and Meaning: From Aristotle to Heidegger,” in Niall Keane and Chris Lawn, The Blackwell Companion to Hermen- eutics, Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016, 270-279. “Did Heidegger Ever Finish Being and Time?” in Lee Braver, ed., Division III of Being and Time: Heidegger’s Unanswered Question of Being, ed. Lee Braver, (Cambridge UP: 2015), 260-283. “Phenomenology rediviva,” Philosophy Today 60/1 (Winter 2016), 223-235. 2015 伊曼努尔 . 费伊:将欺骗引入哲学?托马斯 .希恩;邓定/译 [“Emmanuel Faye: The Introduction of Fraud into Philosophy?” Deng Ding, trans.], 世界哲学 (World Philosophy Journal, Beijing), I/2 (2015), 312-354. “Emanuel Faye: The Introduction of Fraud into Philosophy?” Philosophy Today, 59/3 (Summer 2015), 367-400. “Easter, Apocalypse, and the Fundamentalist” (originally the Lady Astor Lecture, Christ Church, Oxford); published: The Fourth R, vol. 28, no. 3 (May-June), 3-20 (Part One); vol. 28, no. 43 (July-August), 9-22 (Part Two). 2014 “Krzysztof Ziarek, Language After Heidegger” (book review), Notre Dame Philosophical