Eric Vogelstein

ERIC VOGELSTEIN

Curriculum Vitae

Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, 809 Libermann Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15282

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2019-present Associate Professor Duquesne University, School of Nursing and Department of Philosophy (Assistant Professor 2013-2019)

2010-2013 Assistant Professor Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences Program

Secondary Appointment at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

EDUCATION

2010 Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin 2003 M.A., Philosophy, University of Colorado at Boulder 2000 B.A., Philosophy, with High Honors, Brandeis University

RESEARCH AREAS: Bioethics and Ethical Theory

PUBLICATIONS

1. ‘Normative Nursing Ethics: A Literature Review and Recommendations for Expansion’ (with Alison Colbert), Nursing Ethics (forthcoming)

2. ‘Questioning Orders: A Bioethical Framework,’ Nursing2019 49: 14-16 (2019)

3. ‘Evaluating the American Nurses Association’s Arguments against Nurse Participation in Assisted Suicide,’ Nursing Ethics 26: 124-133 (2019)

4. ‘Credentials for Moral Expertise,’ in Moral Expertise: New Essays from Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives, ed. Jamie Watson & Laura Guidry-Grimes (Springer, 2018).

5. ‘Promoting Nursing Students’ Ethical Development in the Clinical Setting’ (with Linda Koharchik, Mark Crider, Jessica Devido, & Manjulata Evatt), American Journal of Nursing 117: 57-60 (2017)

6. ‘Advance Directives for Euthanasia,’ in Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Global Views on Choosing to End Life, ed. Michael J. Cholbi, 327–350 (Praeger/ABC-CLIO, 2017)

7. ‘Deciding for the Incompetent,’ in Ethics at the End of Life: New Issues and Arguments, ed. John Davis, 108–125 (Routledge, 2017)

8. ‘Metaphysics and the Future-Like-Ours Argument against Abortion,’ Journal of Ethics 20: 419–434 (2016)

1 9. ‘Autonomy and the Moral Authority of Advance Directives,’ Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 41: 500–520 (2016) 10. ‘A New Moral Sentimentalism,’ Canadian Journal of Philosophy 46: 346–368 (2016)

11. ‘Professional Hubris and its Consequences: Why Organizations of Health-Care Professions Should Not Adopt Ethically Controversial Positions,’ Bioethics 30: 234–243 (2016)

12. ‘The Nature and Value of Bioethics Expertise,’ Bioethics 29: 324–333 (2015)

13. ‘Competence and Ability,’ Bioethics 28: 235–244 (2014)

14. ‘Moral Normativity,’ Philosophical Studies 165: 1083–1095 (2013)

15. ‘Subjective Reasons,’ Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 15: 239–257 (2012)

16. ‘Morality, Reasons, and Sentiments,’ Philosophical Studies 155: 421–432 (2011)

17. ‘Religious Pluralism and Justified Christian Belief: A Reply to Silver,’ International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 55: 187–192 (2004)

18. ‘The Consistency of Plantinga’s Argument against Naturalism: A Reply to Tedesco,’ Philo 7: 122–124 (2004)

PRESENTATIONS

‘Professional-Role Obligations and Assisted Dying’ • Professional Ethics at the End of Life, keynote (University of Greifswald, Germany, May 2019)

‘Ethical Decision-Making at the Border of Viability: Determining the Best Interests of Extremely Preterm Infants’ • Carol Carfang Nursing & Healthcare Ethics Conference, sponsored by Duquesne University (Clearwater Beach, FL, March 2018)

‘Advance Directives: Problems and Prospects’ • Frostburg State University (Frostburg, MD, April 2017) • Duquesne University, School of Nursing (Pittsburgh, PA, November 2016) • 24th Annual Medical Ethics Conference, University of Pittsburgh Center for Bioethics & Health Law (Pittsburgh, PA, March 2015)

‘Credentials for Moral Expertise’ • Pittsburgh Area Philosophy Colloquium (Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA, September 2016) • Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, CA, April 2016) • Duquesne University, Department of Philosophy (Pittsburgh, PA, January 2016)

‘Transnational Reproductive Travel: Undue Inducement, Exploitation, and Autonomy in Surrogacy Contracts’ • American Society for Bioethics and Humanities 17th Annual Meeting, panel presentation (Houston, TX, October 2015)

‘Why is Medical Paternalism Wrong?’ • 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Ethics Congress, poster session (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, August 2015) • Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Conference (University of Edinburgh, UK, July 2015) • 9th Annual Felician Ethics Conference (Felician College, Rutherford, NJ, April 2015)

‘A New Moral Sentimentalism’ • Pittsburgh Area Philosophy Colloquium, working group (Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA, September 2014) • Georgetown University Philosophy Conference: Emotions and Emotionality (Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., April 2014)

‘Metaphysics and the Future-Like-Ours Argument against Abortion’ • Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Philosophical Society (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, February 2014)

‘Precedent Autonomy and the Authority of Advance Directives’ • Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, CA, March 2013) • Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Philosophical Society (Elon University, Elon, NC, February 2012)

‘Moral Sentiments and the Nature of Moral Properties’ • Indiana Philosophical Association, Fall Meeting (University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, November 2012) • Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, IL, February 2012)

‘Moral Normativity’ • Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Philosophical Society (Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, February 2011) • Mountain-Plains Philosophy Conference (Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA, October 2010)

‘The Book of Job: A Solution to the Problem of Evil through Religious Experience?’ • Wesleyan Philosophical Society Annual Meeting (Louisville, KY, March 2003)

Comments

‘Authority Without Identity: Defending Advance Directives via Posthumous Rights Over One’s Body’, Govind Persad • Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, IL, February 2018)

‘The Ethics of Mitochondrial Replacement’ by Matthew Haber, Madeline Bannon, and Eleanor Gilmore-Szott • 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Ethics Congress (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, August 2015)

‘Self-control for Hyperopics like Me’, Michael S. Brownstein • Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (Vancouver, BC, April 2015)

‘Defending the Counterfactual Comparative Account of Harm’, Nathan Hanna • Pittsburgh Area Philosophy Colloquium (Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA, September 2014)

‘Biological Parenting as a Human Right’, S. Matthew Liao • Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (San Diego, CA, April 2014)

TEACHING

Duquesne University (2013-19):

• Nursing Ethics across the Lifespan (undergraduate, nursing) • Health Care Ethics in Practice & Policy (graduate, nursing) • Philosophy and Star Trek (undergraduate, philosophy) • Health Care Ethics (undergraduate, philosophy) • Philosophical Ethics (undergraduate, philosophy)

Jefferson College of Health Sciences (2010-13):

• Bioethics (undergraduate) • Critical Thinking (undergraduate) • Ethical and Legal Practice in Health Care (graduate); cross-listed at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Dissertation Committee: Angela Karakachian, School of Nursing, Duquesne University ‘Pediatric Nurses’ Moral Distress as They Care for Victims of Child Abuse’

AWARDS AND GRANTS

Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, School of Nursing, Duquesne University (2018) Presidential Scholarship Award (summer writing grant), Duquesne University (2015) Society for Applied Philosophy travel grant (2015) Scholarly Development Grant, Jefferson College of Health Sciences (2013, 2012)

SERVICE

University:

• Core Revision Design Team, Duquesne University (2019) • Core Revision Ethics Working Group, Duquesne University (2019) • Co-facilitator, ‘Conversations in Ethics Education,’ Duquesne University (2016-17) • Presidential Scholarship Award Review Committee, Duquesne University (2016) • Strategic Plan Working Group on Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Duquesne University (2015) • Ad Hoc Committee on the Assessment of Teaching Excellence, Duquesne University (2014-15) • University Conduct Board, Duquesne University (2013-present)

Department/School:

• Admissions Committee, Ph.D. program in Nursing Ethics, Duquesne University (2018) • Ph.D. committee, School of Nursing, Duquesne University (2017-present) • Co-organizer, Carol Carfang Conference in Nursing & Healthcare Ethics (2016-present) • Chair, Faculty Search Committee, School of Nursing and Center for Health Care Ethics (joint position), Duquesne University (2016-7) • Co-chair, Ad Hoc Committee for the Development of a Ph.D. in Nursing Ethics, Duquesne University

4 • Graduate Teaching Award Committee, Department of Philosophy, Duquesne University (2015) • Academic Standing Committee, School of Nursing, Duquesne University (2014-present; chair, 2015-2018) • Faculty Search Committee, Arts and Sciences, Jefferson College of Health Sciences (2010-11)

Community:

• Ethics Committee, UPMC Shadyside/Presbyterian (2013-present) • Bioethics Committee, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (2010-13)

Profession:

• Affiliate Faculty, Center for Ethics & Policy, Carnegie Mellon University (2016-present) • Affiliate Faculty, Center for Bioethics & Health Law, University of Pittsburgh (2016-present) • Journal referee: Journal of Medical Ethics (2019), Erkenntnis (2019, 2018), Journal of Ethics (2019, 2017 ×2, 2016), Nursing Ethics (2018), Res Philosophica (2018), Australasian Journal of Philosophy (2018, 2015), Canadian Journal of Philosophy (2017), Bioethics (2017, 2016), Ethical Theory and Moral Practice (2016), Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy (2016), Journal of Philosophical Research (2014), Southern Journal of Philosophy (2012), Analytic Philosophy (2012) • Book proposal reviewer: Routledge (2018), Broadview Press (2017) • Colloquium chair, Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (2017) • External examiner (anonymous), Ph.D. thesis, School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne (2016)