Faculty

Department of Philosophy Faculty

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Name	Position	Office	Phone	Email
Richard M. Burian	Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and STS	229 Major Williams Hall		rmburian@vt.edu
Gil Hersch	Postdoctoral Fellow	224 Major Williams Hall		hersch@vt.edu
Daniel Hoek	Assistant Professor
Benjamin Jantzen	Associate Professor	226 Major Williams Hall	540-231-1766	bjantzen@vt.edu
James Klagge	Professor	241 Major Williams Hall		jklagge@vt.edu
Karen Kovaka	Assistant Professor	220 Major Williams		kkovaka@vt.edu
Douglas Lind	Professor and Department Chair	229B Major Williams	540-231-0639	douglas.lind@vt.edu
Jordan MacKenzie	Assistant Professor	217 Major Williams Hal		jmackenzie@vt.edu
Harlan Miller	Professor Emeritus of Philosophy	229 Major Williams Hall		hmiller@vt.edu
Michael Moehler	Associate Professor	233 Major Williams Hall	540-231-7543	moehler@vt.edu
Deborah Mayo	Professor Emerita of Philosophy	229 Major Williams Hall		mayod@vt.edu
Gregory M. Novack	Visiting Assistant Professor	227 Major Williams Hall		gmnovack@vt.edu
Joseph Pitt	Professor	237 Major Williams Hall	540-231-5760	jcpitt@vt.edu
Lydia Patton	Professor	231 Major Williams Hall		critique@vt.edu
Ted Parent	Visiting Assistant Professor	221 Major Williams Hall		parentt@vt.edu
Thomas Rowe	Postdoctoral Fellow	224 Major Williams Hall		tmrowe@vt.edu
Ashley Shew	Assistant Professor Faculty Affiliate (STS)	116 Lane Hall		shew@vt.edu
Hannah Wildman Short	Instructor	222 Major Williams Hall	540-231-7879	whann79@vt.edu
Kelly Trogdon	Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies	223 Major Williams Hall		trogdon@vt.edu

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