ALISTAIR WELCHMAN

CONTACT INFORMATION Associate Professor of Philosophy Tel: +1 (210) 458 7215 Department of Philosophy and Classics Email: alistair dot welchman at utsa dot edu University of Texas at San Antonio Office: MH 4.05.30M One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1998 University of Sussex MSc (Distinction) Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems 1996 University of Warwick PhD Philosophy 1990 University or Warwick MA Continental Philosophy 1988 Christ Church, Oxford BA (Hons.) Philosophy, Politics, Economics

FULL-TIME ACADEMIC POSITIONS

University of Texas at San Antonio, Professor of Philosophy 2019-present University of Texas at San Antonio, Associate Professor of Philosophy 2013-2018 University of Texas at San Antonio, Assistant Professor of Philosophy 2007-2012

PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSITIONS University of Texas at San Antonio (Fall 2006 – Spring 2007) Adjunct Assistant Professor University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX (Fall 2005 – Fall 2006) Adjunct Assistant Professor Trinity University, San Antonio, TX (Spring Semester 2005, Spring Semester 1999) Adjunct Assistant Professor Austin Community College, Austin TX (Fall 2004 – Fall 2006) Adjunct Associate Professor University of Greenwich, London, UK (Spring Term 2004) Adjunct Lecturer University of Warwick, Coventry, UK (1995-6) Teaching Assistant University of Madison-Wisconsin, Madison WI (1992-3) Research Assistant to Professor Ivan Soll

OTHER POSITIONS 2001 –2004. NeoGeo New Media GmbH (Hamburg, Germany). Technical Lead, CyberSmart systems. User Modeling; Human Centered Computing. Genetic Algorithms; Scheduling systems. 1999 – 2001. Applications Development Consultant. Amedis Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Cambridge, United Kingdom). Genetic Algorithms; Neural Networks

AWARDS, HONORS AND GRANTS 1. UTSA Library. $1000. Adopt a Free Textbook. Awarded 05/17/2018. https://lib.utsa.edu/services/faculty/open-educational-resources/textbook-heroes 2. TexasHumanities. $7585. Philosophy for Children Initiative in San Antonio for pre-k Children. With graduate student, Rocky Conrad. [Not funded] 3. F&A Grant. $651.47. Schopenhauer and Feminism. With Prof. Paul Adoin, ENG, and Catherine Hauer, UTSA MA Alumna. Awarded 02/16/2018. 4. Research Course Release (Fall 2015, Spring 2017) 5. Faculty Development Leave (Spring 2016) 6. Quantitative Literacy Course Development Grant for PHI 1043 Critical Thinking $7,500 (2013-14) 7. Provost’s Core Values Initiative Fund Award (Spring 2010) 8. Outstanding Research Mentor Award, Honors College, UTSA (2007) 9. Engineering & Physical Science Research Council (UK) Studentship Award (1997-8) 10. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Stipendium (1996) 11. University Exchange Fellowship, University of Madison-Wisconsin (1992-3) 12. University Grant Awards, University of Warwick (1991-2; 1990-91; 1989-90)

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

BOOKS

1. Cambridge Guide to The World as Will and Representation (Cambridge University Press: under contract, forthcoming 2020) [with Judith Norman]

2. Arthur Schopenhauer The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 2, translated by Alistair Welchman and Judith Norman and edited by Alistair Welchman, Judith Norman and Christopher Janaway (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2018) http://admin.cambridge.org/ck/academic/subjects/philosophy/philosophy-texts/schopenhauer-world- will-and-representation-volume-2

Reviewed by Dale Snow (Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews) https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/the-world-as-will-and-representation-volume-2/

3. Alistair Welchman (ed.) Politics of Religion/Religions of Politics (Dordrecht: Springer 2014) Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures, Vol. 8, XIII, 191 p. DOI: 10.1007/978-94- 017-9448-0 http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/religious+studies/book/978-94-017-9447-3

4. Arthur Schopenhauer The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 1, edited and translated by Alistair Welchman, Judith Norman and Christopher Janaway (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2010) http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/philosophy/philosophy-texts/schopenhauer-world- will-and-representation-volume-1

Review: Sandra Shapshay (Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews) https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/the-world-as-will-and-representation-volume-1/

5. Salomon Maimon Essay on Transcendental Philosophy, edited and translated by Alistair Welchman, Nick Midgley, Henry Somers-Hall and Merton Reglitz (London & New York: Bloomsbury 2010) http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/essay-on-transcendental-philosophy-9781441113849/

6. Judith Norman and Alistair Welchman (eds) The New Schelling (London & New York: Bloomsbury 2004) http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/the-new-schelling-9780826469427/

REFEREED ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS

In Preparation

1. ‘Seeing Things: Schopenhauer’s Kant-Critique and Direct Realism’ in Welchman and Norman (eds) The Cambridge Critical Guide to The World as Will and Representation (Cambridge University Press: under contract, forthcoming 2020)

2. ‘Irrational Ravings and Skeptical Woes -- A Revival of Madness’ with undergraduate student Nathanial Stagg (Targets: History of Philosophy Quarterly, British Journal for the History of Philosophy)

3. ‘Schopenhauer and Compassion’ (Targets: History of Philosophy Quarterly, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Schopenhauer Jahrbuch)

4. ‘Deleuze, Badiou and Novelty’ (Target: Angelaki, parrhesia)

5. ‘Schopenhauer and Feminism’ [with Catherine Hauer] (Target: Schopenhauer Jahrbuch)

6. ‘Schopenhauer was (very probably) not a Panpsychist: a rebuttal of Skrbina’ (Targets: History of Philosophy Quarterly, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Schopenhauer Jahrbuch)

7. ‘The irreducibility of the second person’

Submitted

1. ‘Schopenhauer and Schelling’ in Robert Wicks (ed) Oxford Handbook of Schopenhauer (Oxford: Oxford University Press) [with Judith Norman]

Published

1. ‘Schelling and Schopenhauer on Evil’ in Douglas Hedley, Chad Meister and Charles Taliaferro (eds.) The History of Evil in the 18th and 19th Centuries, Vol. IV of Chad Meister and Charles Taliaferro (eds.) The History of Evil (London: Routledge 2018), pp. 150-166 https://www.routledge.com/The-History-of-Evil-in-the-Eighteenth-and-Nineteenth-Centuries- 17001900/Hedley/p/book/9781138236837

2. ‘Schopenhauer’s Two Metaphysics’ in Sandra Shapshay (ed) Palgrave Schopenhauer Handbook (London: Palgrave-Macmillan 2017), pp. 129-149. https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319629469

3. ‘Schopenhauer’s Moral Philosophy’ in Jens Timmerman and Sacha Golob (eds) The Cambridge History of Moral Philosophy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2017), pp. 448-58. http://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/philosophy/history-philosophy/cambridge-history- moral-philosophy

4. ‘Eternity in Kant and Post-Kantian European Thought’ in Yitzhak Melamed (ed.) Eternity: A History (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2016), pp. 179-225. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/eternity-9780199781867

5. ‘Metafisica e moralità. Il Male in Schelling e in Schopenhauer’ in Alessandro Medri (ed) La Filosofia tedesca dell’ottocento: Sentieri e percorsi all’alba del XX secolo (Turino: Limina Mentis 2015), pp. 133- 146.

6. ‘Deleuze and Schopenhauer’ in Craig Lundy and Daniella Voss (eds) At the Edges of Thought: Deleuze and Post-Kantian Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press [Oxford University Press in the US], May 2015), pp. 213-252. http://www.euppublishing.com/book/9780748694624 https://global.oup.com/academic/product/at-the-edges-of-thought-9780748694631

7. ‘Deleuze and the Enaction of Nonsense’ in Tom Froese and Massimiliano Cappuccio (eds) Enactive Cognition at the Edge of Sense-Making: Making Sense of Non-Sense (Palgrave Macmillan 2014), pp. 238-265 [with William Short and Wilson Shearin] ISBN: 9781137363350 http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/enactive-cognition-at-the-edge-of-sense-making-massimiliano- cappuccio/?k=9781137363350

8. ‘Introduction’ to Alistair Welchman (ed.) Politics of Religion/Religions of Politics (Dordrecht: Springer 2014), pp. 1-10. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9448-0_1 http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/religious+studies/book/978-94-017-9447-3

9. ‘Border Sovereignty’ in Alistair Welchman (ed.) Politics of Religion/Religions of Politics (Dordrecht: Springer 2014), pp. 51-68. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9448-0_4 http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/religious+studies/book/978-94-017-9447-3

10. ‘Schelling’s Moral Argument for a Metaphysics of Contingency’ in Emilio Carlo Corriero and Andrea Dezi (eds) Nature and Realism in Schelling’s Philosophy (aAccedemia Press, Turin, Italy 2013), pp. 27-54. http://books.google.com/books?id=W0OaAgAAQBAJ

11. ‘The Art of Willing: The Impact of Kant’s Aesthetics on Schopenhauer’s Conception of the Will’ in Stefano Bacin, Alfredo Ferrarin, Claudio La Rocca and Margit Ruffing (eds.) Kant und die Philosophie in weltbürgerlicher Absicht (Berlin: de Gruyter 2013), Band 5: Wissenschaft, Mathematik, Naturphilosophie, pp. 627-38. http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/119353

12. ‘Heidegger among the Robots’ Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy/Revue canadienne de philosophie continentale Vol. 17, No. 1 (Spring/Printemps 2013), pp. 229-249 DOI: 10.5840/symposium201317112

13. ‘The Question of Romanticism’ in Alison Stone (ed.) The Edinburgh Critical History of Philosophy: Volume 5—The Nineteenth Century (Edinburgh University Press/Columbia University Press 2011), pp. 47-68 [with Judith Norman]

14. ‘Unacknowledged Harms’ Global Virtue Ethics Review Vol. 6, No. 2 (2011), pp. 20-54

15. ‘Creating the Past: Schelling’s Ages of the World’ Journal for the Philosophy of History 4 (2010) 23-43 [with Judith Norman]

16. ‘Deleuze’s Post-Critical Metaphysics’ Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy/Revue canadienne de philosophie continentale, Vol. 13, No. 2 (Fall 2009), pp. 25-54

17. ‘Schopenhauer and Asian Thought’ on Matthias Koßler (Herausgeber) Schopenhauer und die Philosophien Asiens (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag 2008) in Journal of Indo-European Studies Vol. 37, Nos. 1 & 2 (Spring/Summer 2009), pp. 26-43 [invited review article subject to editorial review]

18. ‘Deleuze and Deep Ecology’ in Bernd Herzogenrath (ed.) An (Un)easy Alliance: Thinking the Environment with Deleuze/Guattari (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press 2008), pp. 116-138

19. ‘Introduction’ to The New Schelling (New York: Continuum 2004) [with Judith Norman]

20. ‘Kant, Affinity, Judgement’ in Andrea Rehberg and Rachel Jones (eds.) The Matter of Critique (Manchester: Clinamen Press 2001), pp. 202-221

21. ‘Deleuze: Into the Abyss’ in Simon Glendinning (ed.) The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of Continental Philosophy, (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1999), pp. 615–27

22. ‘Differential Practices’ in Deepak Sawhney (ed.) Must we Burn Sade? (New York: Prometheus Books 1999), pp. 159–81

23. ‘Funking up the Cyborg’ on Mark Dery (ed.) Flame Wars (Durham, NC & London: Duke University Press 1994) in Theory, Culture & Society, Vol. 14 No. 4 (November 1997), pp. 155-62 [invited review article subject to editorial review]

24. ‘Machinic Thinking’ in Keith Ansell-Pearson (ed.) Deleuze and Philosophy (London: Routledge 1997), pp. 211–33; reprinted in Gary Gensko (ed.) Critical Assessments: Deleuze and Guattari, 3 Vols (London: Routledge 2000), Vol. 3 Deleuze and Guattari, pp. 211-27

25. ‘Dissipating the Logogram,’ in Parallax 1 Cultural Studies and Philosophy (September 1995), pp. 67–80

26. ‘On the Matter of Chaos,’ in Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 4, Nos. 1-2 (1992), pp. 137–157

SHORTER DICTIONARY AND ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES 1. ‘Deleuze,’ major entry in John Protevi (ed.) Edinburgh Dictionary of Continental Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 2006), pp. 131-38

2. ‘Materialism’ major entry in John Protevi (ed.) Edinburgh Dictionary of Continental Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 2006); US edition (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press 2006), pp. 388-91

3. ‘Schopenhauer’ major entry in John Protevi (ed.) Edinburgh Dictionary of Continental Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 2006); US edition (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press 2006), pp. 522-23

4. ‘Abstract Machine’ (p. 4), ‘Assemblage’ (pp. 41-42), ‘Body Without Organs’ (pp. 71-72), ‘Desiring- Production’ (pp. 145), ‘Deterritorialization’ (pp. 146-47), ‘Haecceity’ (pp. 265), ‘Plateau’ (pp. 453), ‘Rhizome’ (pp. 499-500), ‘Schizoanalysis’ (pp. 519-20), ‘Stratification’ (pp. 557-58), ‘War Machine’ (pp. 603-604) minor entries in John Protevi (ed.) Edinburgh Dictionary of Continental Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 2006); US edition (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press 2006)

BOOK-REVIEWS AND MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS 1. Sophia Vasalou Schopenhauer and the Aesthetic Standpoint (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2013) in The Classical Journal, October 1st 2015. https://cj.camws.org/sites/default/files/reviews/2015.10.02%20Welchman%20on%20Vasalou.pdf

2. Steve Jones The Serpent’s Promise: The Retelling of the Bible through the Eyes of Modern Science (London: Pegasus 2014) in The Los Angeles Review of Books (November 19th 2014) https://lareviewofbooks.org/review/good-horses-bad-science

3. ‘Politics of Religion/Religions of Politics: An Interview with Simon Critchley’ in Alistair Welchman (ed.) Politics of Religion/Religions of Politics (Dordrecht: Springer 2014), pp. 171-88. DOI: 10.1007/978-94- 017-9448-0_11

4. Preface to Alessandro Medri (ed) La filosofia tedesca dell'Ottocento. Temi e problemi della filosofia in Germania da Kant a Dilthey (Villasanta, MB: Limina Mentis 2013), pp. 5-8 [invited]. http://www.liminamentis.com/scheda-libro/aavv-a-cura-di/la-filosofia-tedesca-vol-2-9788898496044- 157797.html

5. Robert Wicks Schopenhauer’s The World as Will and Representation: A Reader’s Guide (New York: Continuum 2011) in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (January 30th, 2012)

6. ‘Note on the Translation’ in Salomon Maïmon Essay on Transcendental Philosophy (New York & London: Continuum 2010), pp. lvii-lxiv

7. Jeff Love and Johannes Schmidt FWJ Schelling’s Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom (Albany, NY: State University of New York at Albany 2006) in Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 61, No. 3, Issue number 243, March 2008, pp. 666-7

8. Michael Wheeler Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step (Cambridge, MA: Bradford/MIT press 2005) in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (February 22nd, 2008)

9. John Mullarkey Post-Continental Philosophy (New York: Continuum 2006) in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (October 22nd 2007)

10. Michelle Kosch Freedom and Reason in Kant, Schelling and Kierkegaard (Oxford: Clarendon Press 2006) in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (January 19th 2007)

11. Gilles Deleuze Desert Islands and other Texts (New York: Semiotext(e) 2004) in Metapsychology Review (May 2005)

12. Translation of Jean-Luc Nancy ‘Système du plaisir kantien’ originally published in Lignes: L’impur, l’impropre 24 Février. 1995, Éditions Hazan, pp. 84-87 in Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy: Philosophies of Nature, Vol. 8 (1999), pp. 149–63

13. Gilles Deleuze Negotiations, a translation of Pourparlers (Minuit 1990) by Martin Joughin (Columbia 1995) in Philosophy in Review / Comptes rendus philosophiques Vol. 19 No. 2 (April 1999), pp. 93–5

14. Dwight Furrow Against Theory (London: Routledge 1995) in Revue canadienne de comptes rendues en philosophie / Canadian Philosophical Reviews Volume XVII, No. 1 (February 1997), pp. 31-33

15. ‘Two Kinds of Imperialism’ on Andrew Ross The Chicago Gangster Theory of Life (London & New York: Verso Press 1994) in Parallax 3 Dissonant Feminisms (November 1996) pp. 149-154

16. Nick Land The Thirst for Annihilation (London: Routledge 1993) in Parallax 2 Theory and Practice (February 1996) pp. 197-200

17. Jimmie Durham A Certain Lack of Coherence (London: Kala Press 1992) in Left Curve 19 Cultural Identity and Globalization (San Francisco 1995), pp. 127-8

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

INVITED PAPERS 1. ‘Schopenhauer and Compassion’ UTSA Graduate Students, Oct. 13th, 2016. 2. ‘Deleuze, Badiou and Self-Reference’ Deleuze Studies Conference (Plenary Session), Tulane University, New Orleans, June 2012 3. ‘Eternity in Modern European Thought’ Eternity Workshop, Ruhr Universität Bochum, Germany, December 19th-20th 2011 4. Invited speaker Virtual Futures 2.0, University of Warwick, June 18-19, 2011 [declined] 5. ‘European Philosophy and Cognitive Science’, Department of English, Classics and Philosophy, University of Texas at San Antonio, February 6th 2007 6. ‘Milton’s Wilderness’ State University of New York at Albany, Department of English Literature, February 11th 2000. 7. ‘A Report into the use of Genetic Algorithms in Quantitative Structure-Activity Relations’ given at Glaxo-Wellcome Research, Stevenage, UK, 7th July 1998. 8. ‘Deleuze and the New Sciences’, Sussex University, Centre for Modern French Thought / Centre de la pensée modern française Seminar Series, 1st June 1998. 9. ‘Heideggerian Robotics’ Manchester Metropolitan University, Human Sciences Seminar Series, 22nd January 1998

CONFERENCE PAPERS 1. ‘Schopenhauer doesn’t like Schelling.’ 50th Meeting of the North Texas Philosophical Association. University of Texas at Dallas. March 30th-31st, 2018. 2. ‘Schopenhauer, Metaphysics, Humility and Panpsychism.’ 49th Meeting of The North Texas Philosophical Association, March 31-April 1, 2017 at the University of Dallas 3. ‘Deleuze, Phenomenology and the Real’ Virtuality, Becoming, Life: Deleuze Studies 2016. Rome, July 11th-13th 2016. 4. ‘Schelling, Schopenhauer and Evil’ North Texas Philosophical Association, April 1-2, 2016, El Centro College, Dallas, TX 5. ‘Phonosymbolism and Image Schemas,’ Sound and Auditory Culture in Greco-Roman Antiquity, The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Missouri, April 1st-2nd 2016 [with Prof. William Short, Classics] 6. ‘Schopenhauer, Compassion, Empathy’ 29th annual meeting of the North American division of the Schopenhauer Society, APA Central Division Meeting, March 2nd-5th 2016 7. ‘Deleuze, Badiou and Novelty’ Gilles Deleuze/Félix Guattari: Refrains of Freedom, Panteion University, Athens, 24-26 April 2015 [Accepted, but could not attend] 8. ‘Modal Prejudice—Hapticity in Classical Metaphors of Perception’ The Sentient Human: Perception in the Contemporary Humanities, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, April 6th 2015 (by Skype) [with Prof. William Short, Classics] 9. ‘Schopenhauer and Compassion’ North Texas Philosophical Association, University of North Texas, Denton TX, April 3-5, 2014 10. ‘Schelling, Schopenhauer and Evil’ 2nd annual conference of the Schelling Society of North America, University of Western Ontario, Canada, August 29th-Sept 1st 2013. 11. ‘Eternity and Finitude in Kant and Schelling’ North Texas Philosophical Association, University of North Texas, Denton TX, April 12th-14th, 2012 12. ‘Self-Reference in Badiou and Deleuze’ 50th annual meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 19-22, 2011 [Acceptance rate: 30%] 13. ‘Self-reference and Novelty in Deleuze and Badiou’ North Texas Philosophical Association, University of North Texas, Denton TX, April 7th-9th 2011 14. ‘The Art of Willing: The Impact of Kant’s Aesthetics on Schopenhauer’s Conception of the Will’, XI International Kant Congress, Pisa, Italy, May 22-26 2010 15. ‘Border Sovereignty’ North Texas Philosophical Association, University of North Texas, Denton TX, April 8th-10 2010 16. ‘Border Sovereignty’ Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy, Oct. 15th-17th 2009, King’s University College, London, ON, Canada 17. ‘Deleuze’s Post-Critical Metaphysics’ North Texas Philosophical Association, University of North Texas, Denton, March 26th-28, 2009 18. ‘Biopolitics, Sovereignty and the US-Mexico Border Wall’ Ethics in Intelligence, Security and Immigration, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX, Nov 20th-22nd 2008 19. ‘Deleuze among the Robots’ One or Several Deleuzes: 1st Annual Deleuze Studies Conference, Cardiff University, August 11th-13th 2008 20. ‘Deleuze’s Post-Critical Metaphysics’ The Substance of Thought: 4th Annual Conference of the Theory Reading Group at Cornell University, April 10th-12th 2008 21. ‘Kant, Affinity, Synthesis’ The Society for European Philosophy, September 7–9 1999, Cambridge UK 22. ‘Nature and the Encyclopaedia of Reason’ Dramas of Culture, 20th annual meeting of the International Association for Philosophy and Literature, May 8–11, 1996, George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia 23. ‘Biocapital’ Virtual Futures ‘95, Warwick University, May 26–29 1995 24. ‘Virtual Future of an Illusion’ Virtual Incorporations, Textual Spaces, 19th annual meeting of The International Association for Philosophy and Literature, May 10-13, 1995, Villanova University, Pennsylvania 25. ‘The Remission of Distance and the Production of Cyberspace’ Creating (and) Space, Leeds University, September 10th 1994 26. ‘On the Matter of Chaos,’ Deleuze and the Transcendental Unconscious, Warwick University, May 1992 TEACHING

REGULAR CLASSES 1 CLA 3063 Topics in the Art and Architecture of the Classical World (Summer 2016, Study Abroad in Siena)

2 CLA 3123 Cultural Issues in Classical Antiquity (Summer 2016, Study Abroad in Siena) 3 HON 4993 Alec Perez (Fall 2018, Spring 2019) 4 HIS 4973 Senior Seminar on Greek Debt (cross-listed with HUM 4973, Study Abroad in Greece) 5 HUM 3013 History of Ideas (Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011) 6 HUM 3053 The Romantic Age (Summer 2018, Study Abroad in Greece) 7 HUM 3063 The Modern World (Fall 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012)

8 HUM 3623 Topics in National Cultures and Civilizations (Summer 2016, Siena program)

9 HUM 4913 Independent Study: Contemporary European Political Thought (Summer 2010) 10 HUM 4973 Senior Seminar (xlist for Study Abroad in Greece)

11 MAT 4953 Special Topics in Mathematics: Topics in Logic (Fall 2014 xlist, Fall 2015 xlist)

12 PHI 1043 Critical Thinking (Q course) (Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014)

13 PHI 2013 Basic Philosophical Problems (Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2017, Fall 2018) 14 PHI 2043 Introductory Logic (Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Summer 2014, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Summer 2019, Fall 2019) 15 PHI 2073 Philosophy of Art (Spring 2015, Fall 2018)

16 PHI 2123 Contemporary Moral Issues (Spring 2007) Engineering Ethics (Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010) Border Ethics (Fall 2011) 17 PHI 3053 Philosophy of Art (Spring 2011, Spring 2012)

18 PHI 3213 Ethics (Fall 2007) 19 PHI 3303 Nineteenth Century Philosophy (Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019) 20 PHI 3343 Issues and Movements Heideggerianism (Spring 2009) Phenomenology & Ethics (Spring 2010) 21 PHI 3403 Philosophy in Literature (Spring 2008)

22 PHI 4123 Contemporary Continental Philosophy (Spring 2007, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2017, Fall 2019)

23 PHI 4913 Independent Study Contemporary European Political Thought (Summer 2010) Contemporary French Ontology (Spring 2010) Nietzsche’s Genealogy (Spring 2011) Advanced Logic (Spring 2012, Spring 2013) Schopenhauer (Spring 2014) 24 PHI 4953 Special Studies: Topics in Logic (Fall 2013, Fall 2014) (xlisted with MAT 4953) 25 PHI 4973 Senior Seminar Kant’s Critical Philosophy (Fall 2010) Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Freud (Spring 2013) Nineteenth Century Philosophy (Spring 2015, spring 2017, spring 2018) (xlisted with PHI 3303) Embodied Thought and Language (Fall 2016) 26 PHI 4993 Honors Thesis Fall 2007 (Sam Gardner) Spring 2013 (Tyler Olsson) Fall 2013 (Tyler Colwell) Fall 2018 (Nathanial Stagg) 27 PHI 5003 Intermediate Logic (Fall 2015, Spring 2019)

28 PHI 5013 Advanced Logic (Fall 2014) 29 PHI 5133 Nineteenth Century Philosophy (Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019)

30 PHI 6153 Contemporary Continental Philosophy (Fall 2017, Fall 2019)

31 PHI 6951 Independent Study Philosophy for Children (Summer 2018) (1 student)

32 PHI 6953 Independent Study Foucault (Spring 2014) (2 students) Phenomenology and Embodied Cognition (Fall 2017) (1 student) Philosophy for Children (Spring 2018) (2 students)

34 PHI 6973 Special Studies in Philosophy Nineteenth Century Philosophy (Spring 2015) Embodied Thought and Language (Fall 2016) 34 PHI 6983 Master’s Thesis: Zemin Wang ‘Nietzsche and Perspectivism’ (Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016) Emmanuel Carrillo (Spring 2019)

INVITED LECTURES

Mariëtte Willemsen, Schopenhauer's Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung, Amsterdam University College, January 25th 2017, 10-11am (via Skype). Professor Willemsen was teaching a course on Schopenhauer’s World as Will and Representation using both the original German and Dutch and English translations. Judith Norman and I Skyped into to one class and answered questions from students about translation issues. MENTORING: RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Alec Perez (Law Schools, Feb 2019) 2. Coulton Hveem (Army Intelligence, Feb 2019) 3. Saman Chaudry (REU in Applied Computational Robotics at University of South Carolina, Feb 2019) 4. Saman Chaudry (Fredrick Douglass Global Fellowship, U Penn, Feb 2019) 5. Gregory VanWagenen (Gonzaga Law School and others, Jan 2019) 6. Saman Chaudry (Artificial Intelligence Summer Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Jan 2019) 7. Roger Garcia (Child Advocates San Antonio, volunteer, Jan 2019 [successful, and made the news https://www.kens5.com/article/life/family/forever-family/forever-family-a-new-group-of-supporters- prepared-to-help-local-child-abuse-victims/273-70c49b2c-6f4b-4de2-8540-8e61e988c0d0]) 8. Abraham Graber (University Distinguished Service Award, Jan 2019) 9. Christian Culak (PhD in Linguistics, University of Texas at Austin, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Connecticut, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ohio State University, University of Michigan, Stanford University, Northwestern University, Rutgers University, Jan 2019) 10. Nathanial Stagg (Stance reviewer [successful], 2018) 11. Christian Culak (PhD in Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Connecticut, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Rice University, Baylor University, University of Colorado-Boulder, Yale University, Indiana University, University of Missouri, Dec 2018) 12. Vincent Martinez (UTSA, Lecturer I, July 2018 [successful]) 13. Catherine Hauer (SAISD, April 2018; SSISD, June 2018 [successfully hired by SSISD]) 14. Mustafa Islamoglu (Qasid, May 2018) 15. Grethel Villareal Cantú (International Education Fund Scholarship [for study abroad in Greece], February 2018) 16. Tyler Olsson (Collegium Phaenomenologicum, Città di Castello, Italy, summer 2018, February 2018) 17. Argon Gruber (PhD in Philosophy, Missouri State, February 2018 [successful, with funding!]) 18. Eric Springfield (Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, joint Masters in Environmental Management/Juris Doctor program with the Vermont School of Law, December 2017) 19. Argon Gruber (PhD in Philosophy, Bolder, ANU, Rice, Brown, Austin, December 2017) 20. Christian Culak (PhD in Linguistics, UT Austin, Harvard University, University of Maryland, MIT, University of Massachusetts, Nov. 2017) 21. Stephen Morales (PhD in Education, Culture and Society, University of Pennsylvania, November 2017) 22. Peggy Kenkel (MA Sociology, UTSA, October 2017 [successful]) 23. Stephen Morales (Teach for America, September 2017) 24. Eric Springfield (Vermont Law School Mission Scholarship, March 2017 [successful]) 25. Christian Culak (MA in Philosophy, UTSA, March 2017 [successful]) 26. Yiming Zhang (Oxford, D.Phil in Classics, January 2017) 27. Eric Springfield (Vermont Law School, January 2017 [successful]) 28. Thomas Kirtley (Alumni Association Scholarship, January 2017) 29. Billy Astudillo (MA in Social Work, Ohio State, January 2017 [successful]) 30. Brooke Gonzales (Texas Bar, December 2016) 31. Tyler Olsson (PhD in Philosophy, Georgetown, UCSB, UCSD, Berkeley, Irvine, Washington, December 2016 [successfully admitted to UCSB Philosophy PhD) 32. Brendan van Winkle (UT Law School, November 2016 [successful]) 33. Stefania Malacrida (Austin Community College, Professional Development, September 2016) 34. Rey Rodriguez (UTSA MA Program, July 2016 [successful]) 35. Andy Kreusal (UTSA MA Program, July 2016 [successful]) 36. Lauren Mayo (Employment, May 2016) 37. Paul Ardoin (NEH Summer School, March 2016 [successful]) 38. Emily Cox (NEH Summer School, March 2016 [successful]) 39. Eric Springfield (UNT Health Sciences, Feb 2016) 40. Brooke Gonzales (Law School, Jan 2016 [successful]) 41. Jared Horton (Texas Bar, Dec. 2015 [successful]) 42. Taylor Lane (College of Business Immersion Program, Oct. 2015) 43. John Bowman (Reviewer for Stance, an undergraduate philosophy magazine, Sept, 2015) 44. Andrew Kreusel (NISD, Classroom Assistant, September 2015) 45. Eric Springfield (NISD, High School Mathematics Teacher, July 2015 [successful]) 46. Elizabeth King (MA in Occupational Therapy, June 2015) 47. Erik Robinson (MA in Classics, University of New Mexico, Feb. 2015 [successful]) 48. Sam Sloan (MA in Philosophy [UTSA], Nov. 2014 [successful]) 49. Nyresha McGregor (Nursing School August 2014) 50. Eric Springfield (Medical School, August 2014) 51. Brendan Van Winkle (UTSA MA in Political Theory, June 2014 [successful]) 52. Remigio Del Rio Gonzales (Texas Tech, Advising Center, June 2014 [successful]) 53. Remigio Del Rio Gonzales (UTSA MA in Counseling, March 2014 [withdrawn]) 54. Daniel Mariano (PhD in Physics at UTSA [accepted for MS program in physics fall 2014]) 55. Graham Haug (Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Declarative Programming and its Applications, NSF funded summer course in Dept. Computer Science, Texas Tech, summer 2014 [successful]) 56. Brittnie Werner (International Exchange Association grant for study abroad program in Siena, summer 2014, Feb. 2014 [successful]) 57. Tyler Colwell (University of Memphis MA program [accepted as only funded applicant]; San Francisco State MA program; University of Oregon PhD program; University of Illinois at Carbondale MA Program [accepted], Jan 2014; now Phd Student in Philosophy at Marquette University) 58. Brittnie Werner (UTSA MA in Philosophy, Oct. 2013 [successful]) 59. Evelyne Harville (UTSA MA in Philosophy, Oct. 2013 [successful]) 60. Chris Chukwuedo (PhD in Criminal Justice, Sept. 2013, University of Louisville [successful]) 61. AJ Ashlar (UTSA MA in Counseling, May 2013 [successful]) 62. Lauren Meier (UTSA MA in Counseling, May 2013 [successful]) 63. Graham Haug (UTSA Undergraduate Summer Research Initiative, May 2013) 64. Tyler Olsson (University of San Francisco, MA in Philosophy, April 2013 [successful]) 65. Marissa Vega (NEISD, April 2013) 66. Tim Sughrue (University of North Texas, National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates Program in Civil Conflict Management and Peace Science, March 2013) 67. Neda Ebrahimi (NEISD, January 2013) 68. Jared Horton (Law School programs, October 2012 [successful at Baylor and Bolt, Jared went to Baylor]) 69. Brittnie Werner (History MA/PhD programs at Chicago, Illinois, Penn State, December 2012) 70. Remigio Del Rio Gonzales (UTSA, SI Program [successful], June 2012) 71. Tyler Colette (UTSA, MA in Anthropology, May 2012) 72. Jared Horton (UTSA, Summer Law School Preparation Academy [successful], March 2012) 73. Ryan Brummett (Japan Exchange Program, Nov. 2011) 74. Marissa Vega (SI Program, UTSA, July 2011 [successful]) 75. Larry Newton (Medical School, Jun. 2011; UTSA, MA in Biology, May 2011) 76. David Giles (Transfer to Rice University [successful], Feb. 2011) 77. Erik Robinson (UTSA, MA in English, Dec. 2010 [successful]) 78. Mike Hollander (Peacecorps [successful], Sep. 2010) 79. Larry Newton (Medical School, Sep. 2010) 80. Tamara Pinzon (Supplemental Instructor Jul. 2010) 81. Chad Belt (UTSA, MA in Counseling, Jun. 2010) 82. Sean Howerton (Grad programs in Political Science, Dec. 2009) 83. Sam Gardner (Grad programs in Philosophy, May 2009) 84. Kang Vo (Transfer to UT Austin, Mar. 2009) 85. Irene Faulkner-Morris (St. Mary’s Law School [successful], Jan. 2009) 86. Erik Robinson (NEISD Latin Teacher, Aug. 2008) 87. Stephen Cody (CUNY PhD program in Philosophy [successful]; Tufts, UC-Riverside, UW-Madison, U- Mass, California State, University of Toronto, UCLA, University of Washington PhD programs in Philosophy, Toronto MA program in Philosophy Jan. 2008) 88. Eric Springfield (MA in Philosophy at University of Nebraska-Lincoln [successful], Jan. 2008) 89. Sara Francisco (Graduate Program at New School for Social Research [successful], UTSA Graduate School, Apr. 2007; Mar. 2007; NYU, Graduate program in Philosophy Jan. 2007; Syracuse, Graduate program in Philosophy, Jan. 2007)

MENTORING: THESES (DIRECTOR) 1. Emmanuel Carrillo. MA Thesis (spring 2019, ongoing) 2. Alex Perez. ‘An Description and Evaluation of the Influence of Platonic Ideals on the Western Conception of Alexander the Great.’ Honors College BA Thesis (fall 2018, ongoing) 3. Nathanial Stagg. ‘Irrational Ravings and Skeptical Woes: A Revival of Madness.’ Philosophy Honors BA Thesis (fall 2018) 4. Zemin Wang. Philosophy MA thesis ‘Perspectivism in Nietzsche’ (fall 2015-fall 2016) 5. Tyler Colwell. Philosophy Honors BA Thesis ‘Deleuze and the De-Colonial Turn’ (fall 2013) 6. Tyler Olsson. Philosophy Honors BA Thesis ‘Music as an Experiential Mirror: An Essay on the Self- Reflexive Nature of the Aesthetic Experience of Performing Music’ (spring 2013) 7. Sam Gardner. ‘The Intersection of Nietzsche and Political Ethics’ Honors College BA Thesis (2008)

MENTORING: THESES (COMMITTEE MEMBER) 8. Zach Sokalowsi. Philosophy MA Thesis (fall 2017, ongoing) 9. Carlos Lopez. Philosophy MA Thesis (spring 2018, ongoing) 10. John Bowman. ‘Nietzsche and Kierkegaard.’ Philosophy Honors BA Thesis (fall 2016) 11. Michael Ely. History MA Thesis. ‘Deinstitutionalizing Difference: Asylums for the Severely or Profoundly Retarded between 1930 – 2000’ (fall 2014) 12. Paul Schoofer. Classical Studies Honors BA Thesis. ‘The Invisible Judge: Identity, Anonymity and Authority in the Odyssey’ (spring 2014) 13. Grace Preston. Classical Studies Honors BA Thesis. ‘Classical Literature and Heroic Fantasy’ (2012) 14. Sara Francisco. Honors BA Thesis. ‘Approaches to Ethics in Existential Thought’ (2007)

MENTORING: INDEPENDENT STUDIES 1. PHI 6951 Philosophy for Children (Summer 2018), 1 student 2. PHI 6953 Philosophy for Children (Spring 2018), 2 students 3. PHI 6953 Phenomenology and Embodied Cognition (Fall 2017), 1 student 4. PHI 6953 Foucault (Spring 2014), 2 students 5. PHI 4913 Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Freud (Spring 2014), 1 student 6. PHI 4913 Advanced Logic (Spring 2013), 1 student 7. PHI 4913 Advanced Logic (Spring 2012), 2 students 8. PHI 4913 Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals (Spring 2011), 2 students 9. PHI 4913 Contemporary French Ontology (Spring 2010), 3 students 10. PHI 4913 Contemporary European Political Thought (Summer 2009), 3 students 11. HUM 4913 Contemporary European Political Thought (Summer 2009), 1 student

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1. Implicit Bias Workshop, Mary Dixon, Nov. 27th 2018, 2-3pm. 2. Hybrid/Online Academy, 1 month online course, Summer 2016. 3. ‘Using Quality Multiple-Choice Questions to Assess Critical Thinking’ (Oct. 19th, 2012, 10:30-1:30) 4. ‘Tweak Your Syllabus to Embed Time Management Skills in Your Courses’ (November 10, 2010) 5. ‘Just-in-Time Teaching’ workshop (October 21st 2009) 6. New Faculty Orientation and Workshop (August 13th-15th 2007) which included a two-day workshop on teaching

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

COMMITTEE WORK

UNIVERSITY

1. Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Council Structure (spring 2019-) 2. Dreamers Resource Center Advisory Council (August 2018-present) 3. Institute of Law and Public Affairs Advisory Council (August 2018-present) 4. Senate Misconduct Review Panel (COLFA member, March 2017-present) Inquiry Committee (Member, fall 2017) Inquiry Committee (Member, fall 2018) 5. Dreamers Resource Center Director hiring committee (Member, spring 2018) 6. Graduate Council (Secretary 2018-present; Departmental Representative 2017-2018) Graduate Programs and Courses Committee (Member, 2017-2018) Agenda and Administration Committee (Member, 2018-present) 7. DACA Point-of-Contact (Aug 2017-present) 8. Ad Hoc Faculty Senate Committee on Campus Carry (Member, Oct. 2015—2017) 9. Faculty Senate Executive Committee (Member, 2015-2017). Drafted resolutions on the COLFA cuts and DACA students 10. Ad Hoc Committee on Cross-College Review (Member, 2013) 11. COLFA representative on the Carlos and Malu Alvarez Special Opportunities Fund Selection Committee (2012-present) 12. University Standing Committee on Scholarships (Member, 2012-14) 13. Faculty Senate Representative for Philosophy and Classics (2010-2017) 14. University Curriculum Committee (Member 2010-Aug 2014, Chair, Aug. 2014-May 2017) This committee is probably the busiest Senate committee, with work we need to discuss and make recommendations to the Senate on almost every month. Core Revision Subcommittee for Language, Philosophy, Culture (Member 2011-12) 15. Faculty Grievance Committee (Member 2012-14)

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL AND FINE ARTS 1. Research and Creative Activities Committee (Member 2018-present) 2. Academic Policy and Curriculum Committee (Member, 2016-2018) 3. Digital Humanities Taskforce (Member 2013) 4. Core Curriculum Assessment Committee (Member 2012-13) 5. Research Conference Committee (Member 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13). 2011-12 moderated a panel. 2012-13 sponsored a student paper (Jared Horton) 2016-17 sponsored a student paper (Christian Culak) and moderated a panel 2017-18 sponsored a student paper (Nathanial Stagg) and moderated a panel 2018-19 sponsored a student paper (Christian Culak) 6. Committee on Faculty Grievance (Member 2011-13)

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY AND CLASSICS 1. Humanities Steering Committee (Member 2019-present) 2. Faculty Review and Advisory Committee (Chair, fall 2013-2014, member 2014-present) 3. Graduate Program Committee (Chair, fall 2013-present) 4. Honors and Scholarships Committee (Chair 2009-2016, Member 2016-18) 5. Academic Policy and Curriculum Committee (Chair 2010-2012, member 2012-17, chair 2017-18) 6. Merit Advisory Committee (Member 2011-2013; Chair 2013-16; Member 2017-present) 7. Award Nomination Committee (Chair 2010-11, member 2011-18) 8. Recruitment Committee (Member 2012-13) 9. Core Assessment Coordinator (spring 2013-spring 2015) 10. Philosophy Program Assessment Committee (Co-Chair 2007-8; Chair 2008-15) 11. Faculty Advisory Committee (Chair 2009-10, Member 2010-13; Chair 2013-14) 12. Ad Hoc Philosophy Master’s Committee (Co-Chair 2008-12) 13. Humanities Program Assessment Committee (Chair 2009-12) 14. Humanities Review Committee (Member 2011-13) 15. Hiring Committees Member 2017-18 (hired Şerife Tekin) Chair 2015-16 (hired Abe Graber) Member 2013-14 (hired Eve Browning) Member 2011-12 (hired Josh Thurow) Member 2008-9 (hired Clayton Littlejohn) 16. Colloquium Committee (Chair 2009-10, member 2010-11) 17. Strategic Planning Committee (Member 2007-09)

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING

1. Nov. 27th-29th 2016 Michael Wheeler (Sterling) Brackenridge Distinguished Visiting Professor visit (co- organized with Bill Short).

2. Nov. 2013 Workshop on Schopenhauer and translation with Prof. Chris Janaway (Southampton) as Keynote and Bernard Reginster (Brown), Sabine Roehr (New Jersey City University), Adrian Del Caro (University of Tennessee), David Cartwright (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater), Judith Norman (Trinity University), and Sandra Shapshay (Indiana University, now CUNY Graduate School), Colin McQuillan (St. Mary’s University), Mark Migotti (University of Calgary)

3. Feb 22nd-23rd 2010 Conference on the work of Simon Critchley (Chair, Philosophy, New School for Social Research/Professor, Philosophy, Tilberg University, The Netherlands). Workshop speakers were: Anne Marie Bowery (Baylor University), Costica Bradatan (University of Wisconsin at Madison/Texas Tech University), Roland Champaign (Trinity University, San Antonio, TX), Tina Chanter (DePaul University, Chicago), Paul Lewis (University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX), Anne O’Byrne (State University of New York, Stonybrook), Davide Panagia (Trent University, Canada), Philip Quadrio (University of New South Wales/Macquarie University, Centre for Research on Social Inclusion Australia), Jill Stauffer (Haverford College).

4. As a Visiting Scholar at the Institute of Texan Cultures for the fall semester of 2012 I co-organized a public panel discussion on Border Ethics at the ITC in October. The panel involved a competition among student poster presentations on the topic of Border Ethics as well as a two-hour discussion with the following participants: Professor Joseph Carens (University of Toronto), Professor Jorge Valadez (Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio), Professor Harriett Romo (University of Texas at San Antonio), Bishop Oscar Cantú (Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio), Chief William McManus (Chief of San Antonio Police Department), Robert Rivard (former editor, San Antonio Express News), John Philip Santos (author of Things Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation; Distinguished Professor at UTSA), Carolina Canazales (former UTSA student and DREAMactivist).

PROFESSIONAL REVIEWING 2019: Palgrave-Macmillan (book ms.), Inquiry, British Journal for the History of Philosophy 2018: Religions, Deleuze Studies, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Palgrave-Macmillan (book proposal), Kantian Review, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 2017: History of Philosophy Quarterly, Routledge (book ms.), British Journal for the History of Philosophy 2016: Religions 2015: Polish Journal of Philosophy, Nature and Culture, Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds 2014: Rowman & Littlefield (book ms.), Springer (book ms.), Deleuze Studies. 2013: Deleuze Studies, Nature and Culture 2012: Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds 2011: Foucault Studies 2004: Blackwell (book ms.) Scientific Committee member, Book Series Initiae Philosophiae, edited by Emilio Carlo Correiro and Andrea Dezi, aAccademia University Press, via Carlo Alberto 55, Turin, Italy (2011-present). Other members include: Massimo Cacciari (Milan), Manfred Frank (Tübingen), Sergio Givone (Florence), Wolfgang Kaltenbacher (Naples), Olaf Mueller (Humboldt University, Berlin), Marco Ravera (Turin). 2012

SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY

Bonham Academy Chess Club (co-founder, 2010-2018) Philosophy for Children Project (founder member, we work with the Advanced Learning Academy, Bonham Academy, Trinity University and UTSA to run philosophy activities for children, 2017-present) Todos Juntos (club at Bonham Academy promoting kindness and solidarity among students, 2017-present)