CURRICULUM VITAE Professor Dermot Moran Phd (Yale), Dlitt
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CURRICULUM VITAE Professor Dermot Moran PhD (Yale), DLitt (NUI), MRIA Professor of Philosophy NUI Statutory Chair of Philosophy (Metaphysics & Logic) University College Dublin January 2015 PERSONAL: NAME: Dermot Brendan MORAN PhD DLitt MRIA ADDRESS School of Philosophy, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland PHONE (WORK): Direct: +353 1 716 8123 Secretariat: +353 1 716 8186 or 716 8267 FAX NUMBER: +353 1 716 8258 E-MAIL: [email protected] HOME PAGE: http://www.ucd.ie/philosophy/staff/dermotmoran EDUCATION: • DLitt (2013) National University of Ireland in Philosophy • Ph.D. (1986) Yale University in Philosophy • M. Phil. (1976) Yale University in Philosophy • M.A. (1974) Yale University in Philosophy • B.A. (1973) University College Dublin in Philosophy & English (Double First Class Honours) PHD DISSERTATION: • Nature and Mind in the Philosophy of John Scottus Eriugena: A Study in Medieval Idealism. (Yale, 1986). Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms International (UMI), 1987, xii + 399 pp. Open Library OL18910684M. Thesis Director: Professor Karsten Harries (Yale). AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION: § Phenomenology & Existentialism (especially Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Sartre). § Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (especially intentionality, consciousness, subjectivity, embodiment, empathy, intersubjectivity) § History of Twentieth-Century Philosophy (analytic and Continental traditions) § Medieval Philosophy, esp. Christian Neoplatonism (Eriugena, Eckhart, Cusanus) § History of Modern Philosophy -- Idealism (Descartes to Kant) AREAS OF COMPETENCE: § Philosophy of Mind (e.g. Dennett, Searle, Putnam, Chalmers) § Metaphysics (Aristotle, Aquinas, Kant) § Environmental Ethics CURRICULUM VITAE Dermot Moran 27/02/15 CURRENT ACADEMIC POSITION: § Professor of Philosophy (Metaphysics & Logic), School of Philosophy, University College Dublin. Tenured full professor since 1989. § Head (Chairperson) of the Department of Philosophy, University College Dublin, served three 3-year terms: 1989-1992; 1993-1996; 1999-2001. VISITING ACADEMIC POSITIONS: § Hans-Georg Gadamer Visiting Professorship, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, USA (2015). § Walter Murdoch Adjunct Professor in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia (2013-2016). § Visiting Professor, Edwin Cheng Center for Phenomenology, Chinese University of Hong Kong (July-August 2010) § Distinguished Visiting Professor, Philosophy Dept., Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA (Winter Quarter 2007). § Lynette S. Autrey Visiting Professor in Philosophy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA (Spring Semester 2006). § Fellow, Center for the Study of Culture, Rice University, Houston, TX, (Spring 2006). § Lynette S. Autrey Visiting Professor in Philosophy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA (Fall Semester 2003). § Visiting Scholar, Martel College, Rice University (Fall Semester 2003). § ERASMUS Visiting Professor, Université de Paris-IV Sorbonne, Paris, France (2002) § Edith O. Wharton Visiting Professor, State University of New York, Albany, NY (April 20th-22nd 1999) § ERASMUS Visiting Professor, Katholieke Universitaet Leuven (KUL), Belgium (1997- 2000). § Distinguished Visiting Professor, Philosophy Dept., Connecticut College, New London, CT 06530, USA (Academic year 1992-1993). § DAAD Visiting Professor, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, Germany (Summer semester 1989). § Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Yale University, USA (for two terms: Spring Semester 1986-1987 and Fall Semester 1987-1988). PREVIOUS ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD: § Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, IRELAND 1982 – 1989. § Lecturer, Department of Scholastic Philosophy, Queen’s University of Belfast, NORTHERN IRELAND 1979-1982. § Visiting Lecturer, College Seminar Program, Ezra Stiles College, Yale University, USA, Fall 1976. § Teaching Assistant/ Instructor, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, 1974-78. JOURNAL EDITORSHIPS § Co-Editor, Special Issue. Empathy and Intersubjectivity. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 2013. § Co-Editor, Special Issue, Early Phenomenology. Studia Phaenomenologica, 2015. 2 CURRICULUM VITAE Dermot Moran 27/02/15 § Editor, Special Issue. Hegel and Phenomenology. Hegel Bulletin. § Editor, International Journal of Philosophical Studies (Routledge) from Vol. 1 (1993) to Vol. 11 (2003). § Founding Editor, International Journal of Philosophical Studies (Routledge/Taylor & Francis). § Philosophical Studies (National University of Ireland). Founded 1951. Editor 1990 -1992. § Volume XXXII (1990), ed. D. Moran, April 1991, 400pp. § Volume XXXIII (1992), ed. D. Moran, March 1992, 426pp. BOOK SERIES EDITORSHIP § Series Co-Editor, with Professor Nicolas de Warren, Contributions to Phenomenology Book Series, Springer (2007- ) MAJOR GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS § Chief Investigator, Towards a Phenomenology of the Anxious Body [Dr Dylan Trigg], Marie Curie award (2014-2017), FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IOF 624968. Value €263,058 euro. § Catechetics Trust Newman Fellowship in the Philosophy of Religion (2014-2016), UCD. Empathic Subjectivity. Edith Stein on the Phenomenology of Empathy [Dr Elisa Magrì] Value: €92,000 euro. § IRC The Forms of Intersubjectivity in Scheler (2013-2017) (€96,000.00) [Cinzia Ruggeri] § Principal Investigator, UCD Seed Funding Career Development Award. Project title: SOCIUS: Exploring the Interpersonal World through Phenomenology, 2013-2015 (€10,883.00). § Principal Investigator, UCD Seed Funding Award. Project title: Empathy and Community: John Henry Newman and Edith Stein, 2013-2015 (€1,227.00) § Principal Investigator, Irish Research Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Advanced Collaborative Research Project Grant, 2012-2013. Project title: ‘Discovering the “We”: The Phenomenology of Sociality’. (value: €119,099). § Principal Investigator, Irish Research Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Project: Intersubjectivity, Power and Critique: Axel Honneth and the Project of Critical Theory, UCD 2012-2013 (value €39,378) § Principal Investigator, Irish Research Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Project Merleau-Ponty and the Prehistory of the Subject, UCD 2012-2014 (value: €78,756) § Principal Investigator, Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Development Grant, ‘Discovering Canada's Contributions to the Origins of the International Phenomenological Movement in the Winthrop Bell Papers, 2012-2014 (Canadian Dollars $199,398.00) § Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project. Title: “Judgment, Responsibility and the life-world: The phenomenological critique of formalism”, 2010-2012 (value 167,000 Australian dollars) § Irish Research Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Research Development Initiative Grant, 2008-2010 Project title: ‘The Phenomenology of Consciousness and Subjectivity’. (value: €99,600). § University College Dublin President’s Sabbatical Fellowship (2003-4): value: €38,000. § Senior Research Fellowship, Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS), (2002-3); value: €38,000. § University College Dublin, President’s Sabbatical Fellowship (1996-1997). value: €38,000. § DAAD Postdoctoral Award, Germany (Summer semester 1989) § British Academy, Travel Grant (awarded several times) § Yale Concilium for Area Studies Award, Yale University, 1978. Value $1500. 3 CURRICULUM VITAE Dermot Moran 27/02/15 § Yale University Postgraduate Fellowships 1975-1978 § Yale Lewis-Farmington Fellowship for Graduate Study, Yale University 1973-1974 § University College Dublin, Entrance Scholarship 1970 § Dept of Education Easter Week Commemorative Scholarship for University Study 1970. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS § Awarded Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy, The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in recognition of my contribution to the promotion of philosophy and my own research activity, 2015. § Elected President, International Federation of Philosophical Societies/Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie (FISP), 2013-2018. § Awarded Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal in the Humanities for 2012 (See http://ria.ie/about/our-work/grants---awards/gold-medal-award/gold-medals- 2012.aspx) § Associate Fellow, Martel College, Rice University. § Member, Board of Directors, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology (CARP) § Member of the Royal Irish Academy (elected March 2003). § Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize in Phenomenology (2001). Value $1000. § Magennis Prize in Philosophy, University College Dublin 1973. § Gold Medal for Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry of Ireland, 1970. EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS § Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Philosophical Studies (Taylor & Francis) § International Advisory Board Member, British Journal for the History of Philosophy (Taylor & Francis) § Editorial Advsiory Board Member, JBSP: Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology (Taylor & Francis) § Member, Board of Advisors, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences Journal (Springer) § Editorial Consultant, New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy (Taylor & Francis) § Member of the Editorial Board, Key Concepts in Philosophy Series, Bloomsbury Press § Editorial Board Member, Continental Philosophy Review (Springer) § Member of the Editorial Board, Phenomenology Series, Noesis Press. § Member of the Editorial Board, Crane Bag Journal (1976-1986) § Member of the Editorial Collective,