Assistant Professor of Philosophy
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Education
Ph.D., Columbia University
About
My primary areas of research and teaching are social, political and legal philosophy, philosophy of race, and moral and political epistemology. I joined the faculty at Wheaton College in Fall 2022. Beforehand, I was a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Wellesley College, and I received my Ph.D. from Columbia University.
Teaching Interests
PHIL 121 Faces of Injustice
PHIL 265 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 298 Capitalism and Social Pathology
PHIL 298 Human Nature, Justice and Authenticity
PHIL 298 Philosophy of Race and Racism
PHIL 298 Reason, Bias and Social Networks
PHIL 321 Resisting Structural Injustice
PHIL 401 Nonideal Political Epistemology
Research Interests
My research focuses on existing racial injustices and structural change and on the moral and political epistemology of our duties to respond to injustice. I also work on classical Chinese philosophy and how its competing traditions maintain we should deal with unjust regimes and political actors.
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Office
Knapton 121
Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 12:45-1:45pm and Friday by appointment