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JEREMY FISCHER

Department of Morton Hall, Room 220 University of Alabama in Huntsville [email protected] Huntsville, AL 35899 http://www.JeremyFischer.org

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION , Moral Psychology, Philosophy of Emotion, Philosophy of Race

AREAS OF COMPETENCE Philosophy of , Ancient Greek Philosophy

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT University of Alabama in Huntsville, Associate Professor, Philosophy, 2020-present University of Alabama in Huntsville, Assistant Professor, Philosophy, 2014-2020 University of Calgary, Assistant Professor (Limited-Term), Philosophy, 2012-14 University of Washington, Teaching Fellow and Pre-doctoral Lecturer, Philosophy, 2004-12

EDUCATION Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Washington, 2012 Supervisor: Angela M. Smith M.A., Philosophy, University of Washington, 2006 B.A., Philosophy, Reed College, 2003

PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Articles “Racism as Civic Vice” Ethics, forthcoming “Feeling Racial Pride in the Mode of Frederick Douglass” Critical Philosophy of Race, Vol. 9, No. 1 (2021): 71-101 “The Creeps as a Moral Emotion,” equal co-authorship with Rachel Fredericks Ergo, Vol. 7, No. 6 (2020): 191-217 “Why Are You Proud of That? Cognitivism about ‘Possessive’ Emotions” Southwest Philosophy Review, Vol. 36, No. 2 (2020): 87-104 “Self-Assessment and Social Practices” Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. 48, No. 2 (June 2017): 144-164 “Pride and Moral Responsibility” Ratio, Vol. 30, No. 2 (June 2017): 181-196 “The Ethics of Reflexivity: Pride, Self-Sufficiency, and Modesty” Philosophical Papers, Vol. 45, No. 3 (November 2016): 365-399 “Being Proud and Feeling Proud: Character, Emotion, and the Moral Psychology of Personal Ideals” The Journal of Value Inquiry, Vol. 46, No. 2 (June 2012): 209-222

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Book Reviews Review of Moral Psychology, by Mark Alfano (with response from Mark Alfano) Syndicate Philosophy (2018): https://syndicate.network/symposia/philosophy/moral-psychology Review of The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen, by Kwame Anthony Appiah Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol. 28, No. 1 (February 2011): 96-99

PRESENTATIONS (* = INVITED) “Racism as Civic Vice” California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race, 2019 “Riggle’s Account of Personal Ideals as Metaphors” American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting, 2019* Author Meets Critics Target Author Tennessee Philosophical Association Meeting, 2017* “Emotion and Introspection” University of Alabama, Birmingham, 2016* Conference of the European Philosophical Society for the Study of Emotions, 2016 “Pride, Identity, and Moral Responsibility” Alabama Philosophical Association Meeting, 2015 American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting, 2014 Western Canadian Philosophical Association Meeting, 2013 “Pride and the Ethics of Reflexivity” 39th Conference on Value Inquiry, 2013 “Race and Group Pride” Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2012 International Social Philosophy Conference, 2012 “On Pridelessness” Conference of the European Philosophical Society for the Study of Emotions, 2014 Western Canadian Philosophical Association Meeting, 2012 Fort Lewis College, 2012* Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2011 “Transparency and the Moral Evaluation of Emotions” Graduate Workshop in Mind and Ethics, University of Miami, 2010 “Pride and the Desire for Self-Sufficiency” Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2010

INVITED COMMENTARY “On ‘Responsibility and Historic Injustice,’ by Gwynn Markie,” Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2012 “On ‘Moral Luck Defended,’ by Nathan Hanna,” Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2011 “On ‘Two Forms of Immortality in Plato’s Phaedo,’ by Gail Justin,” West Coast Workshop in Ancient Philosophy, 2011 “On ‘One’s Place in the Sun: Gender, Sovereignty, and Agency,’ by Cynthia Coe,” Northwest Philosophy Conference, 2010

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of Alabama in Huntsville Philosophy 101: Introduction to Philosophy (x10) Philosophy 102: Introduction to Ethics (x16) Philosophy 201: Philosophy 301: Ancient Philosophy (x3) Philosophy 317: (x3) Philosophy 337: Philosophy of Race Philosophy 395: Research Seminar—Philosophy of Food and Animals Philosophy 399: Independent Study—Philosophy of Food and Animals Philosophy 399: Independent Study—Aristotle’s Physics and Nicomachean Ethics Philosophy 403: Advanced Moral Philosophy—Moral Factors and Moral Foundations Philosophy 403: Advanced Moral Philosophy—The Ethics of Killing University of Calgary Philosophy 249: Morality, Virtue, and Society Philosophy 301: The Classical Period Philosophy 401: Plato Philosophy 401: Aristotle Philosophy 451: Contemporary Ethical Theories University of Washington, Seattle As Lecturer Philosophy 100: Introduction to Philosophy Philosophy 241: Special Topics—Pride and Self-Respect Philosophy 241: Special Topics—Ethics and the Emotions Philosophy 335: Plato’s Republic As Teaching Assistant Philosophy 100: Introduction to Philosophy (Ann Baker) Philosophy 102: Contemporary Moral Problems (Michael Blake) Philosophy 114: Philosophy of Law (Ronald Moore) Philosophy 240: Introduction to Ethics (Jean Roberts) Philosophy 243: Environmental Ethics (Andrew Light) Philosophy 267: Philosophy of Religion (Ken Clatterbaugh) Philosophy 314: Introduction to Criminal Law (Ronald Moore) Philosophy 338: Philosophy of Human Rights (William J. Talbott)

FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND AWARDS UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Political Liberty,” $2,704, 2020 UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Moral Psychology,” $2,614, 2019 UAH Humanities Center Eminent Scholar Grant for visit from Jeff McMahan, 2019 UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Animal Ethics and Food Studies,” $2,664, 2018 UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Philosophy of Social Science,” $1,082, 2017 UAH New Faculty Research (NFR) Program Award, $9,124, 2015-16

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UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy,” 2015 UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Philosophy of Emotion,” $810, 2014 UAH Humanities Center Library Enhancement Grant, “Philosophy of Race,” $2,863, 2014 New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Character Fellowship, The Character Project, Wake Forest University, 2012 (declined) University of Washington Graduate Program Dissertation Fellowship, 2010 University of Washington Simpson Center for the Humanities Doctoral Recruitment Award, 2004

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Profession at Large Referee for Dialogue, The Journal of Value Inquiry, , ’ Imprint, Oxford University Press, Social Philosophy Today, Social Theory and Practice, The Southern Journal of Philosophy Editor of the “Pride” subtopic of PhilPapers (http://philpapers.org/browse/pride)

University of Alabama in Huntsville Department Representative, Faculty Senate, August 2019-present Member, Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Program Advisory Committee, August 2019-present Faculty Advisor, Vegans and Activists for Change Student Organization, 2018-2019 Member, UAH CAHS Curriculum Committee, November 2018-present Organizer, Philosophy Department Speakers Series, 2018-19 Committee Member, Liberal Arts Colloquium Series (RELACS), August 2016-April 2018 President, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, UAH Chapter, March 2017-April 2018 Vice President, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, UAH Chapter, March 2016-March 2017 Department Representative, Faculty Senate, January 2016-December 2017 Member, Faculty and Staff Traffic Appeals Committee, September 2014-April 2018 Organizer, Philosophy Department Speakers Series, 2014-15 Member, Philosophy Department Search Committee, 2014-15

University of Calgary Member, Ph.D. Preliminary Examination Committee (History of Philosophy), 2012-2014 Member, Undergraduate Honors Thesis Exam Committee, 2013

REFERENCES Available upon request

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