Teaching
Courses Taught (full –time employment, UNF and Yale University)
Lower Level
Contemporary Ethical Issues
Global Ethics/Justice (Honors)
Introduction to Philosophy
Upper Level
Contemporary Political Philosophy,
Democratic Theory (Political Science Cross-list)
Environmental Ethics
Foundations of Western Thought 1
Foundations of Western Thought 2
Germany Today (COAS Foreign Culture, History Cross-list)
Human Rights
Kant to Nietzsche
Philosophy of Democracy
Philosophy & Public Policy
Philosophy of Law (Criminal Justice Cross-list; Distance Learning)
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Political Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Senior Seminars
Hegel’s Politics
Kant
Philosophy of Globalization
Cosmopolitanism
Graduate Courses
Contemporary Political Philosophy
Ethics, Religion, and Global Discourse
Global Justice
Hegel’s Politics
Human Rights
Kant to Nietzsche
Philosophy of Democracy
Philosophy of Law
Political Philosophy
Proseminar: Practical Philosophy in Culture and Society
Proseminar: Themes and Methods in Practical Philosophy
Supervised the following Directed Independent Studies
Communist East Germany: Bryan Hooper
Current US Policy regarding Correction and the Socioeconomic
Ecofeminism: Barbara Mitola
Habermas: Philosophy of Language in Action.
Hegel’s Philosophy
Hobbes, Nietzsche, Foucault and the Concept of Power, René Amaden
Philosophy and Politics in the Thought of Jacques Derrida (with Sam Kimball):
Supervised UNF MA Student Capstone Research: Theses and Internship Reports
Cathleen Jensen-Gall UNF’s Institutional Review: An Internship Report (April 2009)
Sarah Fernandez A Theory of Cultural Glocality (June 2009)
Meghan Orman Reinventing Political Participation: Democracy and Education in the Early 21st Century (November 2010)
Jeanette Hoekstra-Berk The Voice of Deliberation (April 2013)
Jeannemarie Celentano Halleck E Pluribus Unum? Liberalism and the Search for Civility in America (April 2014)
Holly Masturzo, Developing a Learning Workplace: The Ethical Function of Participation for Improvement Processes in Higher Education (April 2014)
Kerrie Coubrough, The Rights of Refugees and the Obligations of the West: An examination of the global refugee crisis and practical observations in Jacksonville Fl (October 2014)
Dawn Ady, The Ultimate Irony: An Information Age and the Disappearing Art of Librarianship (April 2016)
Sampson Hyde, Democratic Pluralism (April 2017)
Joe Hamrick, Retributive Justice, Capital Punishment, and Jurors in Northeast Florida (April 2021)