English and Philosophy
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Dr. Robert Watkins
Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Walkins is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.
Specialties:
• Composition & Rhetoric
• Professional Communication
• Technical Writing
Presentations:
What is Technical and Professional Writing?
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Dr. Evan Rodriguez
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Dr. Rodriguez is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.
Specialties:
• The History of Philosophy
• Greek and Roman Philosophy
• Theory of Knowledge
• Philosophic Methodology
Presentations:
You Can Chain My Leg But Not Me: The Ancient Stoics on the Art of Living
Who Are We? Theories of the Self East and West
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Dr. Alan Johnson
Professor of English, Interim Director of Graduate Studies
Dr. Johnson is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.
Specialties:
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Post Colonial Literature
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India and Literature
Presentations:
The poetic monologue in literature, written and spoken.
Why world literature matters: Poems in English and other languages
We have always been global: How stories from around the world borrow from each other
Understanding Hindi (Bollywood) film
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Dr. Nobel Ang
Associate Lecturer in Philosophy
Dr. Ang is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.
Specialties:
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Existentialism
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Moral Psychology
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Ethics
Presentations:
Is free will and freedom of choice an illusion?
What's love got to do with it?
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Dr. James Skidmore
Associate Professor of Philosophy; Department Vice Chair; Director of Philosophy
Dr. Skidmore is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.
Specialties:
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Ethical Theory
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Applied Ethics
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Political Philosophy
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Philosophy of Law
Presentations:
Dr. Skidmore will create a presentation based on one of his specialties.
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Dr. Roger Schmidt
Professor of English
Dr. Schmidt is available for in-person presentations.
Specialties:
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18th-century British Literature
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Jane Austen
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Literature in Translation
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Calligraphy
Presentations:
History of Writing Technologies
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