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Philosophy Program

Philosophy Faculty at UTPA

Mariana Alessandri

Dr. Mariana Alessandri

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Visiting Assistant Professor: Continental Philosophy, Phil of Religion,  Spanish-language Philosophy
Office: SBSC 302 Telephone: (956) 665-7487
Email: alessandrima@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson

M.A., Texas A&M University
Lecturer: Pragmatism and Classical American Philosophy
Office: SBSC 305 Telephone: (956) 665-3552
Email: andersoner@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
 

Dr. Kim Diaz

Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Lecturer: Social/Political, American, Latin American, Eastern, Ethics, Logic, Aesthetics
Office: SBSC 304 Telephone: (956) 665-3561
Email: diazk@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
Kenneth Buckman

Dr. Kenneth Buckman

Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Associate Professor: Contemporary Continental Philosophy
Office: SBSC 311 Telephone: (956) 381-3554
Email: buckman@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
Gregory Gilson

Dr. Gregory Gilson

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Associate Professor, Department Chair:
Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science
Office: COAS 342 Telephone: (956) 665-3561
Email: gilsongreg@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction

Dr. William Harwood

 Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Lecturer: Ancient Greek, Social Philosophy
Office: SBSC 308 Telephone: (956) 665-3561
Email: harwoodwh@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
Michael Jaworski

Dr. Michael Jaworski

Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Lecturer: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Religion
Office: SBSC 309 Telephone: (956) 381-3554
Email: mdjaworski@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Cynthia McWilliams

Dr. Cynthia Jones

Ph.D., University of Missouri
Associate Professor: Applied Ethics, Ethical Theory
Office: COAS 302-A &
Troxel West 203-204
Telephone: (956) 665-8081
Email: jonesc@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Stephen Leach

Dr. Stephen Leach

Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Associate Professor: 19th Century, Existentialism, Asian Philosophy
Office: SBSC 307 Telephone: (956) 381-8797
Email: sleach@utpa.edu URL: Page under construction
Cynthia Paccacerqua

Dr. Cynthia Paccacerqua

Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook

Assistant Professor: Kant, Feminist, Latin American, Contemporary Continental
Office: SBSC 303 Telephone: (956) 665-3561
Email: paccacerquacm@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Thomas Pearson

Dr. Thomas Pearson

Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Associate Professor: Ethics, Professional Ethics, Philosophy of Religion
Office: SBSC 313 Telephone: (956) 381-3570
Email: pearson@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Dr. Paul Saka

Dr. Paul Saka

PhDs, University of Arizona & University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Associate Professor: Analytic Metaphysics and Epistemology
Office: SBSC 301 Telephone: (956) 316-7942
Email: sakap@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Alexander Stehn

Dr. Alexander Stehn

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Assistant Professor: American & Latin American Philosophies, Ethics, Social/Political, Philosophy of Religion
Office: SBS 302 Telephone: (956) 665-7487
Email: stehnav@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
 

Dr. Adriel M. Trott

Ph.D., Villanova University
Assistant Professor: Ancient Greek, Political Philosophy, Feminism
Office: SBSC 305 Telephone: (956) 381-3552
Email: trotta@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
Cory Wimberly

Dr. Cory Wimberly

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Associate Professor: Social and Political Philosophy, Feminist Theories
Office: SBSC 311 Telephone: (956) 665-3554
Email: cwimberly@utpa.edu URL: Faculty Page
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