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Shane Babcock
babcock8@buffalo.edu

BA Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (2004)
Interests: Philosophy of Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics

Christopher Buckman
cbuckman@buffalo.edu

BA SUNY College at New Paltz (2003)
MA Stony Brook University (2007)
Interests: Aesthetics, Political Philosophy

Kyle Brown

kylebrow@buffalo.edu

BA University of Pittsburgh

Interests: Aristotle's ethics, Kant's ethics, and Mill's ethics

Wesley Buckwalter
jwb9@buffalo.edu

http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~jwb9/

BA University of Pittsburgh (2006)
Interests: IGERT, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

Amy Cedrone
acedrone@buffalo.edu
http://wings.buffalo.edu/~acedrone

BA Loyola College (1998);
MA Fordham University (2004)
Interests: Ancient Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy

Eric Chelstrom
esc4@buffalo.edu

BA Hamline University (2000);
MA Northern Illinois (2003)
Interests: Phenomenology, Philosophy of Mind, History of Philosophy, Metaphysics

Dobin Choi
dchoi4@buffalo.edu

BA Seoul National University (2000)
MA Seoul National University (2006)
Interests: Aesthetics, Ethics, Political Philosophy

Elizabeth Compton
ezeron@buffalo.edu

BA Cedarville University (2003)
MA St John’s College (2005))
Interests: Aesthetics, Metaphysics

Alexander Cox
apcox@buffalo.edu

BA Kent State University (2004)
MA Kent State University (2006)
Interests: IGERT, Metaphysics, Epistemology

Brock Decker
brockdecker@hotmail.com

BA University of Wisconsin/ Green Bay (2002)
Interests: Ontology

Patricia Diaz-Herrara
pd7@buffalo.edu

BA Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (1998)
Interests: Ontology, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Aesthetics

Justin Donhauser
jcd8@buffalo.edu

MA SUNY University at Buffalo (2008)
BA SUNY Buffalo State College (2006)
Interests: ERIE-IGERT, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Applied Ontology

William Duncan
wdduncan@buffalo.edu

BA Western Carolina University (1995)
MS Clemson University (2004)
Interests: IGERT, Epistemology, Logic, Philosophy of Language

Robert Earle
rjearle@buffalo.edu

BA University of Missouri-St. Louis (2006)
Interests: Aesthetics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language

Len Flier
laflier@buffalo.edu

BA University of Vermont (1983)
Interests: Ethics, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Metaphysics

Thomas Gezella

thomasge@buffalo.edu

BA Xavier University

Interests: Kantian Ethics, Existentialism, Phenomenology, Post-Modern Epistemology

Anthony Giannetti

anthonyg@buffalo.edu

BA University of Pittsburgh

MBA Duquesne University

Interests: Law and Philosophy

Michael Gifford

gifford7@buffalo.edu

BA University of Virginia

MA Arizona State University

Interests: Metaphysics, Ontology, Scientific Realism

Steven Halady
swhalady@buffalo.edu

BA John Carroll University (2003)
Interests: Philosophy of Biology, Metaphysics

Ryan Hartnett
rph2@buffalo.edu

BA Saint Michaels College (2000);
BA University at Buffalo (2002)
Interests: History of Philosophy, Continental Philosophy

Amanda Hicks
ahicks2@buffalo.edu

BA, University of Colorado at Denver (2004)
Interests: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Phenomenology

Weiyang Li

weiyangl@buffalo.edu

BA Rochester Institute of Technology

Interests: Environmental Science, Technology and Ethics

Mark Jensen

mpjensen@buffalo.edu

BA University at Buffalo

Interests: Philosophy of Language, Logic, Cognitive Science

Peter Koch

pmkoch@buffalo.edu

Loyola College (Baltimore)

Interests: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, History of Philosophy, Moral and Legal Philosophy

Mark Lafrenz
mlafrenz@buffalo.edu

BA University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (2002)
MA University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (2005)
Interests: Aesthetics, Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Epistemology

Kristl Laux
kllaux@buffalo.edu

BA University of Wisconsin/Green Bay (2002)
Interests: Metaphysics, Virtue Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

Chin Yu (Ginny) Lu

BA Middlesex University (London) 

Interests: Existentialism, Philosophy of Psychology

Corey McGrath

cm267@buffalo.edu

BA SUNY Geneseo

INTERESTS: Philosophy of Language, Logic, Semantic Paradoxes, Cognitive Science

Yuichi Minemura

minemura@buffalo.edu

BS Nihon University

MA Cal State, Los Angeles

Interests: Philosophy of Science, Ontology

Kristo Miettinen
ksm9@buffalo.edu

BA, BS Cornell University (1986)
MS University of Pennsylvania (1989)
MBA Rochester Institute of Technology (1998)
Interests: Ontology, Metaphysics

Michael Moran

mpmoran4@buffalo.edu

BA Manhattanville  College

Interests: Aristotle, Nietzsche, Ayn Rand

Deacon Newhouse     

dtn2@buffalo.edu

BA Texas State University, San Marcos

MA Texas State University, San  Marcos

Interests: Aesthetics, American Philosophy (particularly Pragmatism), Ethics, and Existentialism

Mark Niswonger
mark_niswonger@yahoo.com

BA Xavier University (2001)
Interests: Ancient Philosophy, hegel, Ethics, Metaphysics

Andrea Ott
abott@buffalo.edu

BA SUNY at Albany (1996);
MA San Francisco State University (2000)
Interests: Medical Ethics, Personal Identity and Metaphysics

Paul Ott
paulott@buffalo.edu

BA University of California at San Diego (1997);
MA San Francisco State University (2002)
Interests: Pragmatism, Social and Political Philosophy, Marxism, Critical Theory

Jessica Otto

jmotto@buffalo.edu

BA Washburn University

Interests: Social Philosophy, Latin American Philosophy, Race/Ethnicity, Feminism

Bong Chan Park
bpark3@buffalo.edu

BA Sogang University (1993)
Interests: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language

Joel Potter

jpotter@buffalo.edu

BA Mount Vernon Nazarene University

MA Franciscan University of Steubenville

Iinterests: Ancient Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Ontology, Continental Philosophy

Timothy Peplinski
tjp25@buffalo.edu

BA University of Notre Dame (2004)
MA Boston College (2007)
Interests: Ethics, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

Russell Pryba
rapryba@buffalo.edu

BA Hamilton College (2004)
Interests: Aesthetics, American Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy

Patrick Ray

plray@buffalo.edu

BA University of Idaho

BS Washington State University

MA University of Idaho

Interests: Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science

Juneko Robinson
jjr24@buffalo.edu

BA Dominican University of California (2001)
Interests: Continental Philosophy, Social/Political Philosophy, Ethics, Critical Legal Theory, Aesthetics, Feminist Theory

David Rodriguez
dr37@buffalo.edu

BS University of Puerto Rico (1998);
MA University of Puerto Rico (2003)
Interests: European Philosophy, Philosophy of Language

Elisa Ruhl
earuhl@buffalo.edu

BA Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (2001)
Interests: Applied Ethics, Action Theory, Social Philosophy, Aesthetics

David Sackris

davidsac@buffalo.edu

BA Macalaster College

Interests: Philosophy of Language, bioethics

MinGyu Seo
seo_mingyu@hotmail.com

BA Chung-Ang University Seoul (1996);
MA Chung-Ang University Seoul (2001)
Interests: Social and Political Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy

Susan Smith
slsmith3@buffalo.edu

BSc McMaster University (1992)
MA University of Guelph (1993)
Interests: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Gender/Race

Mark Spencer

mks28@buffalo.edu

BA Franciscan University of Steubenville (2007)

MA Franciscan University of Steubenville (2008)

Interests: Medieval Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Metaphysics

Adam Taylor
taylor2@buffalo.edu

http://aptaylor.googlepages.com

BA Missouri Southern State University (2004)
MA University of Missouri-St. Louis (2006)
Interests: Metaphysics, Early Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion

Frederic Tremblay
ft4@buffalo.edu

BA Universite du Quebec (2003)
MA Universite du Quebec (2006)
Interests: Systematic Metaphysics, Ontology, Aristotle

Catherine Ullman 

cende@buffalo.edu

BA Northeastern University (1994)
MFS National University in San Diego (2004)
Interests: Aesthetics, Logic, Ethics, Metaphysics

William Zane Welte

 wzwelte@buffalo.edu

BA University of Redlands

Interest: Philosophy of Language (Wittgenstein)