Faculty

Department of Philosophy Faculty

Regular Faculty

Name	Areas of Research	Position	Office	Email
Mercedes Corredor	Social and Political Phil., Moral Phil., Feminist Phil.	Assistant Professor	220 Major Williams	mcorredor@vt.edu
Gil Hersch	Social and Political Phil., Phil. of Social Science, Applied Ethics, PPE	Assistant Professor	213 Major Williams; 820 Univ. City Blvd	hersch@vt.edu
Daniel Hoek	Phil. of Language, Decision Theory, Epistemology, Phil. of Mathematics	Assistant Professor	217 Major Williams	dhoek@vt.edu
Justin Horn	Metaethics, Ethical Theory	Collegiate Assistant Professor	233 Major Williams	justinhorn@vt.edu
Benjamin Jantzen	Phil. of Biology, Phil. of Physics, Phil. of Science, Logic of Discovery	Associate Professor	226 Major Williams	bjantzen@vt.edu
James Klagge	Moral Phil., Metaphysics, Wittgenstein	Professor	241 Major Williams	jklagge@vt.edu
Douglas Lind	Phil. of Law, Pragmatism	Professor	229 Major Williams	douglas.lind@vt.edu
Jordan MacKenzie	Normative Ethics, Practical Ethics	Assistant Professor and Dir. of Grad. Studies	239 Major Williams	jmackenzie@vt.edu
Gregory M. Novack	Phil. of Science	Collegiate Assistant Professor	227 Major Williams	gmnovack@vt.edu
Wendy Parker	Phil. of Science, Phil. of Climate Science / Meteorology	Professor	237 Major Williams	wendyparker@vt.edu
Lydia Patton	Phil. of Science, History of Phil. of Science, History of Phil.	Professor	219 Major Williams	critique@vt.edu
Hannah Wildman Short	Global Ethics, Bioethics	Advanced Instructor	231 Major Williams	whann79@vt.edu
Rohan Sud	Metaphysics, Phil. of Language, Metaethics	Assistant Professor	223 Major Williams	sud@vt.edu
Kelly Trogdon	Metaphysics, Phil. of Mind	Associate Professor and Department Chair	229B Major Williams	trogdon@vt.edu
Philip Yaure	Social and Political Phil., Phil. of Race, Early Modern Phil.	Assistant Professor	224 Major Williams	philipyaure@vt.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Name	Email
Richard M. Burian	rmburian@vt.edu
Deborah Mayo	mayod@vt.edu
Harlan Miller	hmiller@vt.edu
Joseph Pitt	jcpitt@vt.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Name	Position	Office	Email
Ashley Shew	Assistant Professor Faculty Affiliate (STS)	116 Lane Hall	shew@vt.edu
Fabian Wendt	Assistant Professor Faculty Affiliate (PPE)	820 University City Blvd	fabianwendt@vt.edu

Part-Time Instructors

Name	Email
Jason Bowers	jasonb80@vt.edu
Claudio D'amato	c laudio1@vt.edu
Tim Fuller	timothyfuller@vt.edu
Eric Lewis	lewis@vt.edu
Colleen Malley	mcolle6@vt.edu

In Memoriam

Jack Good (1916-2009) University Distinguished Professor

Marjorie Grene (1910-2009) Honorary University Distinguished Professor

Lauren Fleming (1980-2011) Visiting Assistant Professor

Dieter Seltzer (1992-2012) Philosophy Undergraduate Major

J. J. Stinson (1992-2012) Philosophy Undergraduate Major

James M. Buchanan (1919-2013) University Distinguished Professor and Nobel Laureate

Palmer Talbutt (1927-2017) Associate Professor