Lior Dina Levy Curriculum Vitae

Department of Philosophy University of Haifa Mt. Carmel, Haifa 3498838, Israel [email protected]

Employment

Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa, (Oct. 2013- ) Pratt Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Ben Gurion University, (2013) Visiting Instructor, Rutgers University, Camden, (2012) Visiting Instructor, La Salle University, Philadelphia, (2011-12)

Education

2011 Ph.D., Department of Philosophy, Temple University Dissertation Title: Memory in the Early Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre Committee: Lewis Gordon (advisor), Peter Logan, Paul Taylor, Jane Gordon, Stuart Charmé (external reader) 2007 M.A., Department of Philosophy, Temple University 2002-2004 Studies toward M.A., Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University 2001 B.A., summa cum laude, Philosophy and Art History, Tel Aviv University

Areas of Research

Twentieth Century European Philosophy, Aesthetics, Feminist Philosophy

Areas of Competence

Early Modern Philosophy, Nineteenth Century Philosophy

Publications

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES 2016a Intentionality, Consciousness, and the Ego: The Influence of Husserl’s Logical Investigations on Sartre’s Early Work, The European Legacy, 21(5), 511-524 • Reprinted in Husserl and Other Phenomenologists, R. Miron (ed.), Routledge, May 2017 2016b “The Existential Ibsen: Reading Little Eyolf from a Sartrean Perspective,” Ibsen Studies, 15(2), 113-141 2016c “Imagining the Given and Beyond: On Joseph Margolis’ Phenomenology of Imagination,” Contemporary Pragmatism,” 13(1), 70-87 2016d “Thinking with Beauvoir on the Freedom of the Child,” Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 31(1), 140-155 2014 “Sartre and Ricoeur on Productive Imagination,” The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 52(1), 43-60 2013a “Reflection, Memory, and Selfhood in Jean-Paul Sartre’s Early Philosophy,” Sartre Studies International, 19(2), 97-11

2013b “Narrative, Identity and Meaning in Jean-Paul Sartre’s Nausea,” (in Hebrew), Iyyun, 61 April, 143-152 2012 “Rethinking the Relationship between Memory and Imagination in Sartre’s The Imaginary,” The Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, 43(2), 143-161 2011 “Memory and the Passions in Descartes’ Philosophy,” History of Philosophy Quarterly, 28(4), 339-355 2009 “The Question of Photographic Meaning in Roland Barthes’ Camera Lucida,” Philosophy Today, 53(4), 395-407

BOOK CHAPTERS (PEER REVIEWED) “Jean-Paul Sartre on Acting,” Philosophy of Theatre, Drama and Acting, T. Stern (ed.), Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming 2017 (chapter submitted, April 2016) “Bad Faith and Anxiety,” Sartrean Minds, M. Eshleman and K. Morris (eds.), Routledge, Forthcoming “Philosophy of Drama,” Handbook of Philosophy and Literature, B. Stocker and M. Mack (eds.) Macmillan Palgrave, forthcoming “Towards a Feminist Theatrical Spectatorship,” Feminist Phenomenology, S. Cohen-Sabot, C. Landry (eds.), Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming 2018 “Image and Text in Barthes’ Autobiography: Scar, Punctum, and Memory,” Odysseus Scar, V. Lev-Kenaan and N. Weiss (eds.), University of Haifa Press, forthcoming 2016 (chapter submitted, April 2016)

UNDER REVIEW Gender and Genre in Hedda Gabler, PMLA

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION The Drama of Existence – A Sartrean Philosophy of Theater (book manuscript) On Ways of Imagining in Sartre’s The Imaginary (article)

Fellowships and Awards

2014-2017 Allon Fellowship for Outstanding Young Researches, Israel Council for Higher Education (15,000 USD) 2013-2015 Pratt Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ben Gurion University of the Negev 2011 Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Graduate School, Temple University 2010 Senior Doctoral Fellowship, Center for Humanities, Temple University 2009-2010 Writing Fellow, Writing Center, Temple University 2009-2010 Graduate Associate Award, Center for Humanities, Temple University 2009 Middlebury Grant, German School, Middlebury College 2008 Middlebury Grant, French School, Middlebury College 2006 Nordev Prize for Best Preliminary Paper, Temple University 2005-2009 Graduate Assistantship, Department of Philosophy, Temple University 2003 Excellence Award, Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University 2001 Excellence Award, Dean’s Award for the Faculty of the Arts, Tel Aviv University

Grants

2015-2019 Israeli Council for Higher Education and Yad Hanadiv Humanities Fund,

Curricular Innovation Program, Proposal Title: Program for Philosophy and Literature, (300,000 USD), PI (together with Natasha Gordinsky)

Invited Talks

2016 “Gender and Genre in Hedda Gabler,” Philosophical Perspectives on Ibsen, University of Zurich, May 19-20 2015 “The Drama of Existence – Jean-Paul Sartre on Ordinary and Theatrical Action,” Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, June 6 2015 “Dramatic Wonder: Sartre and Ibsen on Change and Futurity in Theater,” Philosophical Perspectives on Ibsen, Ibsen Center, The University of Oslo, April 29-30 2014 “Imagining the Given and Beyond,” Conference in Honor of Joseph Margolis, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, May 9 2013 “Lives, Stories, Selves: The Role of Narrativity in Jean-Paul Sartre’s Philosophy,” Department of Philosophy, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, June 6 2012 “Authoring One’s Life – Stories and Histories in the Constitution of the Selfhood,” La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA, November 14 2011 “Imagination and Memory in Sartre’s Philosophy – Two Different Functions?” Department of Philosophy, Haifa University, Israel, November 24

Conference Participation

PAPERS PRESENTED (REFEREED CONFERENCES)

2016 ““The Image and the Act: Sartre on Dramatic Theater,” North America Sartre Society, University of Carolina Wilmington, November 4-6 2016 “Dynamic Imagination: A New Perspective on Sartre’s L’Imaginaire,” The European Society for Aesthetics, June 8-11 2015 “Ways of Imagining in Sartre’s The Imaginary,” North America Sartre Society, East Stroudsburg University, November 13-15 2015 “Thinking with Beauvoir on the Freedom of the Child,” Caribbean Philosophical Association, Rivera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico, June 18-21 2015 “Sartre and Barthes on Memory and Imagination”, Thinking with Sartre Today, University of Oxford, Oxford, January 30-31 2014 “The Art of Becoming One’s Self: Imagination, Narrative and the Constitution of the Subject,” Diverse Lineages of Existentialism, St. Louis, MI, June 19-21 2014 “The Art of Becoming One’s Self: Imagination, Narrative and the Constitution of the Subject,” “Subjectivity in Question,” Duquesne Women in Philosophy Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, February 8 2013 “Memories, Narratives and Imaginative Selves – Revisiting The Transcendence of the Ego,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), Eugene, OR, October 24- 26 2012 “Imagination, Narrative, and Selfhood in Sartre’s Work,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), Rochester, NY, November 01-03 2012 “Sartre and Ricoeur on Productive Imagination,” American Society for Aesthetics, Eastern Division Meeting, Philadelphia, April 20-21 2011 “An Uneasy Alliance: Rethinking the Relationship between Imagination and Memory in Sartre’ The Imaginary,” “Complicities,” Stony Brook English Graduate Conference, Manhattan, March 11 2010 “Memory in The Transcendence of the Ego,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), Montreal, November 04-06

2009 “Memory, Consciousness and Self in The Transcendence of the Ego,” North America Sartre Society, University of Memphis, November 19-21 2008 “Memory and the Passions in Descartes’ Philosophy,” Canadian Philosophical Association, University of British Colombia, June 02-05

DISCUSSANT 2013 Commentary on “Genetic Genealogy and the Jewish Identity Discourse,” paper delivered by Sophie Noa Kohler, The Pratt Conference on Science, Politics and Ethics: Current Debates in Genetic Research and its Ethical Implications, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, May 19 2011 Commentary on “Acts as Changes,” paper delivered by Micah Tillman, Time and Agency, The George Washington University, Washington DC, November 18-19 2009 Commentary on “The Ancients and the Tragedy of the Everyday,” paper delivered by Greg Graham, The Political Theory Workshop, Temple University, Philadelphia, November 11

Teaching Experience

UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA, HAIFA, ISRAEL Feminist Philosophy (Summer ‘16) Philosophy and Tragedy (Summer ‘16) Philosophy of Art (Spring ‘16) Existentialism (Spring ‘16) Power and Resistance in Postcolonial Theory (Spring ‘15) Being and Time (Fall ‘2014) Introduction to Continental Philosophy: Post-structuralism and Deconstruction (Spring ’13) Introduction to Continental Philosophy: Phenomenology and Existentialism (Fall ‘13, Fall ’15) The Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre (Spring ‘15) Philosophies of Imagination (Spring ‘14)

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, CAMDEN, NJ Philosophy and Human Existence, MLA program, Hybrid Course (Spring ‘12) Biomedical Ethics (Fall ‘12)

LA SALLE UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA The Human Person (Spring 2011, Fall ‘12) Philosophy of Art (Summer ‘12)

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA Art and Society (Fall 08, Fall ‘09) History of Modern Philosophy (Summer ‘07, Summer ‘09) Art and Society (2006-2008, Teaching Assistant) American Thinkers (2005-2007, Teaching Assistant)

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL Instructed Reading B: Hume and Kant (2003-2004) Instructed Reading A: Descartes (2002-2003)

Departmental and University Service

Co-Chair, The Program for Philosophy and Literature, University of Haifa (2014-) BA Academic Advisor, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa (2014- ) Colloquium Director, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa (2014-2016)

Professional Service

Journal referee: Southern Journal of Philosophy; Hypatia; Estetika: The Central European Journal of Aesthetics; Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy; Dapim – Journal for Literary Research Scientific evaluation: Israeli Science Foundation Member of executive committee: North American Sartre Society (2016-) Program committee: “The Public Intellectual,” interdisciplinary conference, The Center for the Humanities at Temple University (2011); “Reading Absence” interdisciplinary conference, The Center for the Humanities at Temple University (2010) Chair and organizer: “The Wind from the East: French Intellectuals, May ’68 and the Cultural Revolution in China,” Richard Wolin, Distinguished Professor of History, Graduate Center, CUNY. Center for the Humanities and the Institute for the Study of Race and Social Thought at Temple University (2009) Organizer and member: Memory across Disciplines, Interdisciplinary Research Group at the Center for the Humanities, Temple University (2008)

Languages

Hebrew (native), English (fluent), German and French (speaking and reading competence), Ancient Greek (basic)

Professional Affiliation

Society for Phenomenology and Existential Research (SPEP); North American Sartre Society (NASS); Caribbean Philosophical Association (CPA); European Society for Aesthetics (ESA)