Loyola University Maryland

Philosophy Department

Faculty & Staff

Jeff Witt
Jeffrey C. Witt, Ph.D. Department Chair, Associate Professor

Research Interests: Late-Medieval Philosophy, Fourteenth-Century Thought, Philosophy of Religion

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Rev. John J. Conley, S.J. Bernard P. Knott Chair of Philosophy and Theology

Research Interests: Modern French Philosophy, Ethics, Aesthetics

Bret Davis
Bret W. Davis, Ph.D. T.J. Higgins S.J.,Chair in Philosophy, Professor

Research Interests: Asian, Continental, and Cross-Cultural Philosophy

Rick Boothby
Richard P. Boothby Professor

Research Interests: Psychoanalytic Theory, Contemporary Continental Philosophy, German Idealism

Drew Leder
Drew Leder, Ph.D. Professor

Research Interests: Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Medicine, Asian Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy

McAleer
Graham McAleer Professor

Research Interests: Business Ethics, Moral Theory, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy, Catholic Social Thought, Phenomenology, Medieval Philosophy

Mavis Biss
Mavis Biss, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: Ethics; Kant’s practical philosophy

Fuat Gursozlu
Fuat Gürsözlü, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: Social and Political Philosophy, Political Theory, Contemporary Continental Philosophy

Catriona Hanley
Catriona Hanley, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: Heidegger, Aristotle, 20th Century Continental, Philosophy of Peace

Jessica Locke
Jessica Locke, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: Buddhist Ethics, Moral Psychology, Cross-Cultural Philosophy

Meghan Page
Meghan D. Page, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: Philosophy of Science

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Dale Snow, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Research Interests: German Idealism, History of Modern Philosophy, Feminism

Joe Farrell
Joseph Farrell, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests: Theory of Human Nature, Phenomenology, Ethical Theory, Medical Ethics, and Business Ethics

Dave Gordon
David Gordon, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests: Philosophy of Biology/Evolution, Environmental Ethics, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion

Nina Guise-Gerrity
Nina Guise-Gerrity Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests: Ancient Greek Philosophy, Political and Economic Philosophy, Ethics & Technology

Selin Gursozlu
Selin Gürsözlü, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests: Ethics (with special attention to Virtue Ethics and Feminist Ethics), Social and Political Philosophy

Jim Snow
James Snow, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests: Genocide, Feminism, 19th Century German Philosophy

Stephen Weber
Stephen Weber Assistant Teaching Professor
Dr. Blum
Paul Richard Blum, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor

Research Interests: History of Philosophy

Frank Cunningham
Francis J. Cunningham , Ph.D. Emeritus Professor

Research Interests: American Philosophy, Process, Bioethics

Stapleton
Timothy J. Stapleton, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor

Research Interests: Phenomenology, Existentialism, History of Philosophy

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Lisa M. Flaherty Program Assistant
Graham McAleer
Faculty

Graham McAleer, Ph.D.

Known for his striped socks and Scottish accent, this professor has an undeniable gift for making students passionate about philosophy

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