Faculty Areas of Speciality

Browse GW Department of Philosophy faculty by interest and specialty:


Faculty Name	Area of Specialty	Email
Avery Archer	Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Normativity Theory, Philosophy of Action	[email protected]
Jeffrey Brand	normative ethics, metaethics, law, public policy, contemporary political philosophy	[email protected]
David DeGrazia	ethical theory, practical ethics	[email protected]
Michele Friend	Formal logic, philosophy of logic, philosophy of relativity theory, philosophy of chemistry, philosophy of economics, sustainability, multi-criteria decision aides, philosophy of the environment, values, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of computer science, systems science, classical dressage riding	[email protected]
Chris Meyers	moral theory, metaethics, moral psychology, applied ethics, political theory, philosophy of law, philosophy of language	[email protected]
Laura Papish	Kant (esp. Kant's practical philosophy), the history of ethics, contemporary moral theory	[email protected]
Mark Ralkowski	Ancient Philosophy, Phenomenology, Existentialism, Heidegger, Plato, and Philosophy of Humor	[email protected]
Eric Saidel	Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology, Cognitive Science, Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Science	[email protected]
Joseph Trullinger	Philosophy of religion, critical social thought, utopianism, 19th century philosophy	[email protected]
Gail Weiss	Phenomenology, Existentialism, Feminist Philosophy, Queer Philosophy, Critical Race Philosophy, Philosophy of Disability, Philosophy of Literature	[email protected]
Vanessa Wills	Moral, social, and political philosophy, Karl Marx, nineteenth century German philosophy, and the philosophy of race.	[email protected]
Tadeusz Zawidzki	Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Philosophy of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Human Evolution	[email protected]