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MICHAEL D. BARBER

Contact information:

Department of Philosophy

Saint Louis University

130 Adorjan Hall

St. Louis, MO 63108

USA

1-314-99-3155 (office)

[email protected]

CURRICULUM VITAE

I.Education

1985 Ph.D., Yale University

Dissertation: The Place of Sociology of Knowledge in Alfred Schutz's

Phenomenology

1979 Masters of Divinity, Loyola University of Chicago

Thesis: The Holy Owl of Minerva: A Systematics of Development, Providence, and

Social Conversion

1972 M.A., Philosophy, St. Louis University

Thesis: Faith and Reason in the Philosophy of William

Ockham

1971 B.A., Philosophy, St. Louis University

II.Teaching Experience

A.History

2018 (winter quarter) Le Roux Chair, Seattle University

2004-2010 Hotfelder Distinguished Chair in the Humanities, St. Louis University

1998-2018 Professor, Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University

2003-2006 Professor (Secondary Appointment) of International Studies, St. Louis

University

1991-1998 Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University

1985-1991 Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University

1977 Instructor, Niles College, Chicago

1974-1976 Instructor, English, Aesthetics, Theology, Rockhurst High School, Kansas

City

1972-1974 Instructor, Philosophy, Rockhurst College, Kansas City

B.Courses taught the last five years

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Systematic Synthesis in Philosophy (PLA 480-02), Spring 2014; (PHIL 4960-01/5800-

01)Spring 2017

Independent Study: Philosophy and Letters Capstone Preparation (PHIL 4980-02/59870-

02), Fall 2016; Philosophy and Existentialism (PHIL4980-02), Spring 2017;

Phenomenology (PHIL 4980-02), Spring 2018;

Intersubjectivity: Schutz and Levinas, Center Bonó, Santo Domingo, Dominican

Republic, Summer 2016

Philosophy and Race [AAM4810-01/PHIL 4820-01), Fall 2016]; [PHIL 390, University

of Seattle), Spring 2018; Ethics, Fall 2016,(PHIL 2050-01, Honors); Spring 2017 (PHIL

2050-13); Fall 2017 (PHIL-2050-13)

Ethics: Theory and Practice (PHIL 4310-01)/Problems in Ethical Theory (PHIL 5300-01)

III. Administration

Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, St. Louis University, 2010-2011

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, St. Louis University, 2011-2015

Dean, College of Philosophy and Letters, St. Louis University, 2009-2011

Acting Chair, Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University, 1995-1996

Administrative Assistant to the Chair of the Department of Philosophy, 1997-2009

IV. Publications

A.Books

1.Authored

2017 Religion and Humor as Emancipating Provinces of Meaning (Dordrecht: Springer).

2011 The Intentional Spectrum and Intersubjectivity: Phenomenology and the Pittsburgh

Neo-Hegelians (Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press).

2004 The Participating Citizen: A Biography of Alfred Schutz (Albany: State

University of New York Press). Winner of the Ballard Prize for best book in

phenomenology, 2007.

2001 Equality and Diversity: Phenomenological Investigations of Prejudice and

Discrimination (Amherst, New York: Humanity Books)

1998 Ethical Hermeneutics: Rationality in Enrique Dussel’s Philosophy of Liberation

(New York: Fordham University Press).

1993 Guardian of Dialogue: Max Scheler's Phenomenology, Sociology of Knowledge,

and Philosophy of Love (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press).

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1988 Social Typifications and the Elusive Other: The Place of Sociology of Knowledge in

Alfred Schutz's Phenomenology (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press).

2.Edited

2017 Editor with Lester Embree, The Golden Age of Phenomenology at the New School

for Social Research. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017.

2017 (editor-in-chief) Schutzian Research: A Yearbook of Lifeworldly Phenomenology

and Qualitative Social Science, Vol.9.


and Qualitative Social Science, Vol.8.


and Qualitative Social Science, Vol. 7.

2014 (editor-in-chief) Schutzian Research: A Yearbook of a Lifeworldly Phenomenology


2014 Editor with Jochen Dreher, The Interrelation of Phenomenology, Social Sciences,

and the Arts (papers presented at a Conference by the same name, May 14-16, 2008,

University of Konstanz) Dordrecht: Springer.

2013 Editor, with Jochen Dreher, Alfred Schutz: Schriften zur Literatur, vol 8, Alfred

Schutz Werkausgabe, ed. Richard Grathoff, Hans-Georg Soeffner, Ilja Srubar

(Konstanz: UVK Press)

2013 Editor, Alfred Schutz, Collected Papers 6: Literature and Literary Reality

(Dordrecht: Springer)

2013 (editor-in-chief) Schutzian Research: A Yearbook of a Lifeworldly Phenomenology


2012 (editor-in chief) Schutzian Research: A Yearbook of Lifeworldly Phenomenology


2012 Editor, Phenomenology 2010: Selected Essays from North American, Part 1:

Phenomenology within Philosophy (Bucharest: Zeta Books)





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2007 Interpersonal Perspectives and Knowledge, a special edition of The Modern

Schoolman, containing the papers and commentaries of the Seventh Henle Conference

in the History of Philosophy, Volume 84.

2000 Proceedings of the Sixty-First Annual Meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical

Association, November 3, Dallas, Texas

1999 Proceedings of the Sixtieth Annual Meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical Association,

November 5, St. Paul, Minnesota

1998 Proceedings of the Fifty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical

Association, March 27, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

3.Translated

1995 The Invention of the Americas: Eclipse of "the Other" and the Myth of Modernity

by Enrique Dussel, translated by Michael Barber (New York: Continuum).

2007 (with Judd Seth Wright) “From Fraternity to Solidarity: Toward a Politics of

Liberation” by Enrique Dussel in The Journal of Social Philosophy, Carol Gould,

Editor, vol. 38 (2007): 73-92.

B.Articles

2018 “The Second Source of Normativity and its Implications for Reflective

Endorsement:Levinas and Korsgaard,” Levinas and Analytic Philosophy, ed. Michael

Fagenblat, New York: Routledge, paper submitted

2018 “Power, Discourse, and Ethics,” section on “Popitz's Phenomena of Power,” ed.

Andreas Gottlich and Jochen Dreher, Human Studies, under review

2018 “Action in the Phenomenology of Alfred Schutz,” in Routledge Handbook of

Phenomenology of Agency, ed. Christopher Erhard & Tobias Keiling, New York:

Routledge, paper submitted

2018 with Olav K. Wiegand, “Aron Gurwitsch,” in Routledge Handbook of

Phenomenological Philosophy, ed. Daniele De Santis, Burt Hopkins, and Claudio

Majolino, New York Routledge, in process.

2018”Alfred Schutz: Phenomenology and the Social Sciences,” in Routledge Handbook of

Phenomenological Philosophy, ed. Daniele De Santis, Burt Hopkins, and Claudio

Majolino, New York Routledge, in process.

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2018 “Schutzian Resources for a Comprehensive Phenomenology of the Holy,”

The Problem of Religious Experience: Case Studies in Phenomenology,

ed. Olga Lukachova-Schwartz, Dordrecht: Springer Press, under review

2018 “Friendship and Interracial Humor,” Humor and Ethics, ed. Brian Auer-Augen,

paper submitted

2018 “Alfred Schutz on the Methodology of the Social Sciences,” Sage Encyclopedia of

Social Research Methods, ed. Sara Delamont and Paul Atkinson, forthcoming

2018 “Finite Provinces of Meaning: The Expansive Context of Relevance,” Relevance

and Irrelevance, eds. Jan Strassheim and Hisashi Nasu, 51-68 (Berlin: De Gruyter),

forthcoming

2018 “Schutz and Gurwitsch on Agency,” The Oxford Handbook of the History of

Phenomenology, ed. Dan Zahavi (Oxford: Oxford University Press), 268-285.

2017 “Embree and Cairns on Phenomenology and Psychology,” Schutzian Research: A

Yearbook of Lifeworldly Phenomenology and Qualitative Social Science, vol. 9: 91-

109. Republished in Análysis Reflexivo y la Organización Institucional de la

Fenomenología, In Memoriam de Lester Embree, ed. Jesús M. Díaz-Álvarez and

María-Luz Pintos-Peñaranda, Investigaciones Fenomenológicas 7 (2018): 129-150.

2017 “The ecological epoché”/A epoché ecológica, Civitas (Porto Alegre) 17: 456-466,

http://dx.doi.org/10.15448/1984-7289.2017.3.27867.

2017 “Resistance to Pragmatic Tendencies in the World of Working in the Religious

Finite Province of Meaning,” Human Studies 40: 565-588. DOI 10.1007/s10746-015-

9356-2. Originally published on line 2015, DOI 10.1007/s10746- 015-9356-2.

2017 “The Blindspots of Existentialism and The Erotic Bird,” in The Golden Age of

Phenomenology at the New School for Social Research, ed. Michael Barber and

Lester Embree, 179-193 (Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press).

2017 “Unintended Consequences in Schutz,” in The Golden Age of Phenomenology at the

New School for Social Research, ed., Michael Barber and Lester Embree, 45-52

(Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press).

2017 “Schutz and the New School,” in The Golden Age of Phenomenology at the

New School for Social Research, ed. Michael Barber and Lester Embree, 41-44


2017 “Maurice Natanson and the New School,” in The Golden Age of Phenomenology at

the New School for Social Research, ed. Michael Barber and Lester Embree, 175-178

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2017 “Religion and the Appresentative Mindset,” Open Theology 3: 397-407, De Gruyter

On-Line, 10.1515/opth-2017-0031.

2017 “Foreword,” Jo-Anne Clarke, Dorianne Cotter-Lockard, et al, Expressions of

Phenomenological Research: Consciousness and Lifeworld Studies, ed. David

Rehorick and Valerie M. Bentzt (Santa Barbara, California: Fielding University Press),

6-11.

2016 “Liberation Ethics and Transcendental Phenomenology” Political

Phenomenology:Essays in Memory of Petee Jung, eds. Lester Embree and Hwa Yol

Jung, (AG Switzerland: Springer, 2016), 123-144.

2016 “The Religious Finite Province of Meaning and Suffering,” Journal of Theoretical

and Philosophical Psychology 36: 100-114.

2015 "Making Humor Together: Phenomenology and Interracial Humor," Società

Mutamento Politica, Vol. 6, 12 (2015), a special edition: Sociology and the Life-

World, ed. Luigi Muzzetto, 43-66.

2015 “Apperception, the Influence of Culture, and Interracial Humor,” Perspectives on

Interculturality: The Construction of Meaning in Relationships of Difference, ed.

Michal Jan Rozbicki, 27-38. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

2014 “Literature as Societal Therapy: Appresentation, Epoché, and Beloved,”

The Interrelation of Phenomenology, Social Sciences, and the Arts, ed. Jochen Dreher

and Michael Barber, 143-155. Dordrecht: Springer.

2014 with Mary Beth Morrissey, “Phenomenology,” Bioethics, 4th Edition, ed. By Bruce

Jennings, 2391-2400 (Farmington Hills, Michigan: Macmillan Preference USA).

2014 “From Alienation to Recovery: The Subject’s Relationship to Institutional

Violence,” Phenomenologies of Violence, ed. Michael Staudigl, 93-108 (Leiden: Brill).

2013 “The Interpersonal Encounter,” Quaderni di Teoria Sociale, 20/12, ed. Luigi

Muzzetto, 95-115 (Perugia: Morlacchi Editore)

2013 “Alfred Schutz and the Problem of Empathy,” in Husserl’s Ideen, ed. Lester Embree

and Thomas Nenon , 313-326 (Dordrecht: Springer).

2012 “The Cartesian Residue in Intersubjectivity and Child Development,” in Schutzian

Research 4 (2012): 91-110. Translated as “El Residuo Cartesiano en la

Intersujetividad y el Desarrollo del Niño” and included in Fenomenologíay

Hermeneutica en la sociología contemporanea, ed. Jorge Enrique Gonzalez (Bogotá,

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.degruyter.com_view_j_opth.2017.3.issue-2D1_opth-2D2017-2D0031_opth-2D2017-2D0031.xml&d=DwMCaQ&c=Pk_HpaIpE_jAoEC9PLIWoQ&r=2OMbv0L_0PMDEzDAifZtxQ&m=ADDiQnDHitUtlWmDBr2MHQWtKopMZ9wFIIg-IvYVRmk&s=RtQ1XVwLe1qpDm6CH3o-n6RqVEiDHsL1RbMwgIGah6g&e=

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Colombia: Facultad de Ciencias Humanas de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia,

2018).

2012 “Why Ethnomethodology Needs the Transcendental Ego,” in Interaction and

Everyday Life: Phenomenological and Ethnomethodological Essays in Honor of

George Psathas, ed. Hisashi Nasu and Frances Chaput Waksler, 73-87. Lanham:

Lexington Books.

2012 “Desolation and the Struggle for Justice,” Studies in the Spirituality of the Jesuits,

44/ (2012): 1-30.

2012 “Intelligible Empirical Content: Phenomenology, and the Critique of Pragmatism”

in Lebenswelt und Lebensform: Zum Verhältnis von Phänomenologie und

Pragmatismus, ed. Joachim Renn, Gerd Sebald, Jan Weland, 64-83. Weilerswist:

Velbrück.

2012 “The Social Sciences,” in The Routledge Companion to Phenomenology, ed. Soren

Overgaard, Sebastian Luft, 633-643. New York: Routledge.

2010 “Ethics, Eidetics, and The Ethical Subject: A Critique of Enrique Dussel’s

Appropriation of the Thought of Emmanuel Levinas,” Phenomenology 2010: Selected

Essays from North America, ed. Michael Barber, Lester Embree, and Thomas Nenon.

355-371. Bucharest: Zeta Books.

2010 “The Breadth of Phenomenology,” Phenomenology 2010: Selected Essays from

North American, Part 1: Phenomenology within Philosophy, 9-17. Bucharest: Zeta

Books.

2010 “Phenomenological Wissenschaftslehre and John McDowell’s Quietism,”

Advancing Phenomenology: Essays in Honor of Lester Embree, ed. Philip Blosser and

Thomas Nenon, 422-454. Dordrecht: Springer.

2010 “Die Literatur und die Grenzen des Pragmatismus,” (trans. Florian Hermann)

Alfred Schütz und die Hermeneutik, ed. Michael Staudigl, 195-212. Konstanz: UVK

Press; translated as “Literature and the Limits of Pragmatism,” in Schutzian

Phenomenology and Hermeneutic Traditions, ed. Michael Staudigl, Geroge Berguno,

223-236. Dordrecht: Springer. 2014.

2010 “Maurice Natanson (1924-1996)” in Handbook of Phenomenological Aesthetics, ed.

Hans Rainer Sepp and Lester Embree, 231-234, Dordrecht: Springer.

2010 “Somatic Apprehension and Imaginative Abstraction: Cairns’s Criticisms of

Schutz’s Criticisms of Husserl’s Fifth Meditation,” Human Studies 33:1-21.

2010 “Genetic Phenomenology and Potentiality: a new insight into the Theory of

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Empathy in Husserl,” Análisis: Revista Colombiana de Humanidades (75: 61-89).

2009 “Introduction,” Schutzian Research 1: 7-10.

2009 Introduction to and editing of “Understanding, Self-reflection, and Equality: Alfred

Schutz’s Participation in the 1955 Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion,”

Schutzian Research 1: 273-291.

2009 “Una Fenomenología de la Experiencia Religiosa y la Teología de la Liberación [A

Phenomenology of Religious Experience and Liberation Theology] Acta

fenomenológica latinoamericana. Volumen III (Actas del IV Coloquio Latinoamericano

de Fenomenología)[Círculo Latinoamericano de Fenomenología Lima, Pontificia

Universidad Católica del Perú; Morelia (México), Universidad Michoacana de San

Nicolás de Hidalgo],169-177.[available on line at www.clafen.org/AFL/V3 ]

2009 “Social Scientific Theology? Schutz’s Goethe Manuscripts,” Philosophy and

Theology 19 (2009): 225-239.

2009 “‘The Logic of the Poetic Event’ in Alfred Schutz’s Goethe Writings,” Alfred

Schutz and His Interlocutors, ed. Hisashi Nasu, Lester Embree, George Psathas, Ilja

Srubar, 471-492. Konstanz: UVK Verlagsgesellschaft

2008 “Autonomy, Reciprocity, and Responsibility: Darwall and Levinas on the Second

Person,” International Journal of Philosophical Studies 16: 629-644.

2008 “Epistemic and Ethical Intersubjectivity in Brandom and Levinas,” Levinas Studies:

An Annual Review, ed. Jeffrey Bloechl (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press) 3: 35-

60.

2008 “Holism and Horizon: Husserl and McDowell on Non-conceptual Content,” Husserl

Studies 24 (2008): 79-97.

2008 “Empowering Asymmetry: Levinas’s Providentially Powerful Self” in Despite

Oneself: Subjectivity and Its Secret in Kierkegaard and Levinas, eds. Claudia Welz

and Karl Verstrynge, 67-80 (London: Turnshare, Ltd.).

2007 “Introduction” to Interpersonal Perspective and Knowledge, a special edition of The

Modern Schoolman, containing the papers and commentaries of the Seventh Henle

Conference in the History of Philosophy, Vol. 84: 99-107.

2007 “Radical Reflection: Brandom and McDowell on Perception,” Interpersonal

Perspective and Knowledge, a special edition of The Modern Schoolman, containing

the papers and commentaries of the Seventh Henle Conference in the History of

Philosophy, Vol. 84: 245-265.

http://www.clafen.org/AFL/V3

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2007 “Endorsement and Eidos: Phenomenology and the Schutz/Voegelin

Correspondence,” Phenomenology 2005, Volume 5, Selected Essays from North

America, edited by Tom Nenon and Lester Embree (Bucharest: Zetabooks, 2007), 37-

66. Translated by Liu, Jiantao, and published in Comparative Philosophy: East and

West, vol. 2 (2013), ed. Research Group for Comparative Study of Chinese and Western

Philosophy, Shanghai Academy of the Social Sciences, 1-19.

2007 “Ethical Experience and the Motives for Practical Rationality: A

Kantian/Levinasian Criticism of McDowell’s Ethics,” International Philosophical

Quarterly 47 (2007): 425-441.

2007 “The First-Person: Participation in Argument and the Intentional Relationship,”

Commentary on Charles Siewert’s “Who’s Afraid of Phenomenological Disputes?”

The Twenty-Fifth Spindel Conference, "The First-Person Perspective in Philosophical

Inquiry," The Southern Journal of Philosophy, vol. 45 (2007); 22-27.

2006 “Philosophy and Reflection: A Critique of Frank Welz’s Sociological, Processual

Criticism of Husserl and Schutz,” Human Studies 29 (2006): 141-157.

2006 “Rationality in Enrique Dussel’s Thought: Liberation Reasons for Avoiding the

Naturalistic Fallacy,” Concordia (Aachen) 50 (2006): 39-51.

2006 “Rigid Dualisms? Joachim Renn's Critique of Alfred Schutz,” Human Studies,

29 (2006): 21-32.

2006 “Occupational Science and the First-Person Perspective,” Journal of Occupational

Science 13 (2006): 94-96.

2006 “Rorty’s Ethical De-Divinization of the Moralist Self,” Philosophy and Social

Criticism 32: 135-147.

2005 “If Only to Be Heard: Value-Freedom and Ethics in Alfred Schutz’s Economic and

Political Writings,” in Explorations of the Life-World: Continuing Dialogues with

Alfred Schutz, 173-202. Ed. Martin Endress, George Psathas, and Hisashi Nasu.

Dordrecht: Springer.

2004 “Simone de Beauvoir: Phenomenology, Ambiguity, Sexism,” in Phenomenology:

Critical Concepts in Philosophy, vol. 4: Expanding Horizon of Phenomenology, 197-

226. Ed. Dermot Moran and Lester E. Embree, with the assistance of Tanja Staehler and

Elizabeth Benke. New York and London: Routledge. From Equality and Diversity:

Phenomenological Investigations of Prejudice and Discrimination. Amherst, New

York: Humanity Books, 2000), 67-101.

2004 “Occupational science and phenomenology: Human activity, narrative and ethical

responsibility,” Journal of Occupational Science (Australia), 11: 105-114.

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2004 “A Moment of Unconditional Validity?: Schutz and the Habermas/Rorty Debate,”

The Alfred Schutz Memorial Lecture, Human Studies 27: 51-67.

2002 “Alfred Schutz,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2001 Edition)

Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2001/entries/sample

2002 “Modern and Postmodern Aspects of Scheler’s Later Personalism,” In Max

Scheler’s Acting Persons: New Perspectives, 19-36. Edited by Stephen Schneck.

Amsterdam, New York: Editions Rodopi.

2002 “Alfred Schutz: Reciprocity, Alterity, and Participative Citizenry,” in

Phenomenological Approaches to Moral Philosophy: A Handbook, 415-435. Edited

by John Drummond and Lester Embree. Dordrecht, Boston, and London: Kluwer

Academic Press.

2001 “Sartre, phenomenology and the subjective approach to race and ethnicity in Black

Orpheus.” Philosophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 27, 3, 91-103.

2001 “Phenomenology and the Ethical Bases of Pluralism: Arendt and Beauvoir on Race

in the United States. In The Existential Phenomenology of Simone de Beauvoir, 149-

174. Edited by Wendy O’Brien and Lester Embree. Dordrecht, Boston, and London:

Kluwer Academic Publishers.

2001 “Ethnicity and Phenomenology: The Primordial vs. Social Constructivist

Approaches,”in The Reach of Reflection: Issues for Phenomenology’s Second

Century, Vol. 1,142-163. Edited by Stephen Crowell, Lester Embree, and

Samuel J. Julian. Electronically published by Center for Advanced Research in

Phenomenology and Electron Press.

2000 “Ethics is an Optics,” in What’s Ethics Got to Do With It? The Role of Ethics in

Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Education, 73-78. Edited by John F.

Kavanaugh, S.J., and Donna J. Werner. St. Louis: St. Louis University Press.

2000 “Theory and Alterity: Dussel’s Marx and Marion on Idolatry” in Thinking from the

Underside of History: Enrique Dussel’s Philosophy of Liberation, 195-212.

Edited by Linda Martín and Eduardo Mendieta. Lanham, Boulder, New York, Oxford:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

1999 “Self-Reflexivity and Dussel’s Ética de la Liberación en la Edad de la

Globalización y de la Exclusión,” Concordia (Germany), Vol. 35, 37-52.

1999 “Pluralism and the Subjective Interpretation of Meaning:Arendt and Schutz on

Race in the United States.” Culture and Society, International Journal of Human

Sciences, published in Japanese by Prof. Hsashi Nasu, Waseda University, Vol. 1, 86-

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103. Translated as “Fenomenologia e Verstehen: Alfred Schutz e Hanna Arendt sobre

raça,” Subjetividade e mundo da vida, ed. Hermílio Santos, Daniela López, and Jochen

Dreher, special edition of Civitas: Revista de Ciências Sociais 11 (2011): 440-454.

1999 “Values as Critique and the Critique of Values: Voegelin and Schutz on Values in

the Social Sciences,” In Schutzian Social Science, 213-233. Edited by Lester Embree.

Dordrecht, Boston, and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1999 “The Ethical Eloquence of the Silenced: A Levinasian Interpretation of Teilhard de

Chardin’s Silencing.” In Trying Times: Essays on Catholic Higher Education in

the 20th Century, 153-171. Edited by William Shea and Daniel Van Slyke. Atlanta,

Georgia: Scholars Press.

1998 “Autobiography: Precarious Totality” in Alfred Schutz’s “Sociological Aspect of

Literature, 237-270. Edited by Lester Embree. Dordrecht, Boston, and London:

Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1998 “Docility, Virtue of Virtues: Levinas and Virtue Ethics.” International

Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 38, 1998, 119-126.

1998 “Emmanuel Levinas and the Philosophy of Liberation.” Laval Théologique et

Philosophique, Vol. 54, 3, 473-481.

1997 “Faces and Principles.” Presidential Address, The Jesuit Philosophical

Association. In Proceedings of the Fifty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the Jesuit

Philosophical Association, 5-10. Edited by Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.

1995 "The Vulnerability of Reason: The Philosophical Foundations of Emmanuel

Levinas and K.O. Apel." In The Prism of the Self, Philosophical Essays in Honor of

Maurice Natanson, 93-106. Edited by Steven Galt Crowell. Dordrecht, Boston, and

London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1994 "The Fragmentation and Social Reconstruction of the Past in Toni Morrison's

Beloved." In Analecta Husserliana 41, 347-358. Edited by A.-T. Tymeniecka.

The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1993 "Method and the Third: Bridges between the Philosophy of Liberation and

Transcendental Pragmatics." In Die Diskursethik und ihre lateinamerikanische Kritik,

37-47. Edited by Raul Fornet-Betancourt. Aachen: Augustinus.

1992 "Ethical Dimensions of the Rationality/Relativism Debate." In Diskursethik oder

Befreiungsethik, 70-82. Edited by Raul Fornet-Betancourt. Aachen: Augustinus,

1992.

1991 "The Ethics Behind the Absence of Ethics in Alfred Schutz's Thought," Human

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Studies, Volume 14, 1991, 129-140.

1990 "Speaking of Ethics and the Ethics of Speaking: One Model for Teaching Ethics in

Jesuit Higher Education." Proceedings of the Jesuit Philosophical Association, 23-36.

1990 "Finitude Rediscovered" Philosophy and Theology, Vol.5, 1, 73-80.

1989 "Philosophy in the Jesuit Undergraduate Curriculum: Liberation or Indoctrination?"

Proceedings of the Jesuit Philosophical Association, 11-15.

1989 "Alma Gonzalez: Otherness as Attending to the Other." In The Question of the

Other, Essays in Contemporary Continental Thought, 199-126. Edited by Arleen

B. Dallery and Charles E. Scott. Albany: State University of New York Press.

1989 "Edmund Perry, the Distribution of Knowledge and the Looking Glass of Race."

Phenomenology and Pedagogy. Vol. 7, 218-231.

1987 "Constitution and the Sedimentation of the Social in Alfred Schutz's Theory of

Typification." The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 64, 111-120.

1986 "Alfred Schutz's Methodology and the Paradox of the Sociology of Knowledge."

Philosophy Today, Vol. 30, 58-65.

1973 “The Case for Group Prayer,” Review for Religious, Vol. 32, 1024-1029.

1970 “Redemption: Christian Fidelity and Christian Pacifism, Review for Religious, Vol.

29, 400-405

C.Reviews

2009 Review of Ethical Marxism, by Bill Martin, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews,

5/16.

2007 Review of Teilhard and the Future of Humanity, ed. Thierry Meynard, S.J.

International Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 47, 382-384.

2006 Review of Philosophy between Faith and Theology: Addresses to Catholic

Intellectuals by Adriaan Peperzak. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (on line: April

4, 2006).

2005 Review of The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory, and Colonialism in the

Middle Ages by Robert Bartlett. The International History Review, Vol. 27, 350-352.

2003 Review of Kindness and the Good Society by William Hamrick. The Modern

Schoolman, Vol. 80, 154-157.

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2003 Review of Concepts of Justice by D.D. Raphael. International Philosophical

Quarterly, Vol. 42, 168, 558-560.

2001 Review of Process, Praxis, and Transcendence, by James Marsh. American

Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 75, 3, 454-459.

2001 Review of Sensation: Intelligibility in Sensibility by Alphonso Lingis. International

Studies in Philosophy, Vol. 33/1, 149-150.

2001 Review of Truth and Singularity: Taking Foucault into Phenomenology, by Rudi

Visker. Continental Philosophy Review (formerly Man and World) 34 (2001): 353-

358.

1999 Review of Scheler’s Critique of Kant’s Ethics, by Philip Blosser,Continental

Philosophy Review, Vol. 32,105-110.

1998 Review of Liberation Theologies, Postmodernity, and the Americas, ed. Eduardo

Mendieta, Lois Ann Lorentzen, and Dwight N. Hopkins. The Modern Schoolman, Vol.

75, 338-340.

1998 Review of Postmodernism and a Sociology of the Absurd and Other Essays on the

“Nouvelle Vague” in American Social Science, by Standford M. Lyman. The Modern

Schoolman, 75, 340-342.

1998 Review of Foreign Bodies by Alphonso Lingis. International Studies in Philosophy,

Vol. 30, 129-130.

1998 Review of Basic Philosophical Writings by Emmanuel Levinas. The Modern


1998 Review of Platonic Transformations, With and After Hegel,Heidegger, and

Levinas, by Adriaan Peperzak. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 76, 89-90.

1997 Review of Max Scheler: A Concise Introduction into the World of a Great Thinker

by Manfred S. Frings. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 75, 82-83.

1996 Review of Double Truth by John Sallis. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 73, 186-187.

1996 Review of Critique, Action, and Liberation by James Marsh. The Modern


1996 Review of What is a Human Being? A Heideggerian View by Frederick A. Olafson.

The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 73, 351-352.

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1996 Review of The Underside of Modernity: Apel, Ricoeur, Rorty, Taylor, and the

Philosophy of Liberation by Enrique Dussel. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 74, 67-69.

1996 Review of Die Aussenperspektive des Anderen, Eine formalpragmatische

Interpretation zu Enrique Dussels Befreiungsethik by Peter Penner. The Modern


1995 Review of Outside the Subject by Emmanuel Levinas. International Philosophical

Quarterly, Vol. 35, 1, 100-101.

1994 Review of Strategies of Deconstruction by J. Claude Evans. The Modern


1994 Review of Poverty and the Human Condition: A Philosophical Inquiry by John D.

Jones. American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 68, 2, 246-247.

1994 Review of New Philosophy of Social Science, Problems of Indeterminacy by James

Bohman. Canadian Philosophical Review/Revue Canadienne de Comptes rendus en

Philosophie. Vol.14, 2, 77-79.

1993 Review of Correlations in Rosenzweig and Levinas by Robert Gibbs. The Modern


1991 Review of Rationality, Relativism and the Human Sciences, edited by J. Margolis et

al. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 68, 185-187.

1991 Review of The Cogito and Hermeneutics: The Question of the Subject in Ricoeur

by Domenico Jervolino. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 68, 270-271.

1990 Review of The Event of Death: A Phenomenological Inquiry by Ingrid Leman-

Stefanovic. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 67, 235-236.

1990 Review of Anonymity: A Study in the Philosophy of Alfred Schutz by Maurice

Natanson. The Modern Schoolman, Vol. 68, 94-96.

1989 Review of The Possibility of Transcendental Philosophy by J.N. Mohanty. The

Modern Schoolman, Vol. 67, 78-80.

1988 Review of Phenomenology in Practice and Theory, ed. by William S. Hamrick. The

Modern Schoolman, Vol. 66, 86-88.

1987 Review of Phenomenology, Science, and Geography: Spatiality and the Human

Sciences by John Pickles. American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 92, 486-488.

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V. Presentations

2018 “Alfred Schutz’s ‘On Multiple Realities’ and Transcendental Phenomenology,”

Interamerican Phenomenological Workshop “Methods and Problems—Current

Phenomenological Perspectives and Research—in Memoriam Lester Embree, Pontifical

Catholic University of Peru, Lima, Peru, July 6

2018 “Empirical Research and Schutz’s ‘Concept and Theory Formation in the Social

Sciences,’” Panel presentation: The Difference a Phenomenological Framework Makes

for Empirical Research in Psychology and the Social Sciences,” 10th annual meeting of

the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Montreal, June 2

2018 “A Dilemma in Philosophy and Race and Schutz’s Theory of Motivation,” 10th

annual meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists,

Montreal, June 1

2018 “Nescience and Knowledges: Schutz as Transcendental Phenomenologist?” Plenary

Session, Knowledge, Nescience, and the (New) Media, Fourth Conference, International

Alfred Schutz Circle for Phenomenology and Interpretive Social Science, Konstanz

Germany, May 3

2018 “Pragmatic Everyday Life: Impetus/Obstacle to Knowledge and the Relevances that

Resist It,” The First Global Radical Relevance Conference, Aalto University, Espoo,

Finland, April 27

2018 “Pragmatic Everyday Life: Impetus and Obstacle to Knowledge,” LeRoux Endowed

Chair Lecture, Seattle University, Seattle, February 27

2018 “Religious Spirituality, an Emancipative Province of Meaning,” Keynote Address

and Research Dialogue, Conference: Phenomenology in Dialogue: Religious Experience

and the Lifeworld, Society of Phenomenology and Religious Experience (SOPHERE),

January 26

2017 “Commentary” on “Alfred Schutz on Multiple Realities: A Trauma Study of High

Risk Occupations,” by Lorraine Crockford, Session entitled Transformative

Phenomenology I, Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human

Sciences, Memphis, October 20

2017 “Commentary” on “The Experience of Sacred Circle Dance in a Wheelchair: A

Somatic Phenomenological Case Study,” by Evelyn Beck, Session entitled

Transformative Phenomenology I, Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology

and the Human Sciences, Memphis, October 20

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2017 “Power, Discourse, Ethics,” Book Session on Phenomena of Power by Heinrich

Popitz, Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences,

Memphis, October 19

2017 “Embree on Cairns: Appropriation and Appreciation,” Panel in Honor of Lester

Embree, Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences,

Memphis, October 19

2017 “Religion and the Appresentative Mindset,” Nineteenth Biennial Meeting of the

International Society for the Study of Human Ideas on Ultimate Reality and Meaning,

Toronto, August 3

2017 “Mindfulness, Phenomenology, and Merton” in a panel entitled “Phenomenology,

Mindfulness, and Merton,” ICNAP IX, Ramapo College, New Jersey, May 27

2016 “Panel Discussion: Deep Disagreements: Dealing Normatively with Deep

Differences,” The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University, November 5

2016 “The Finite Province of Meaning of Humor: Negotiating Norms Across Interracial

Differences,” in a conference entitled “Deep Disagreements: Dealing Normatively with

Deep Differences,” Worcester College, Oxford University, November 4

2016 “Commentary on ‘Personal Change in Adulthood,’ by Mike Sessions, Reflections

on Self, Reflexivity and Social Justice, Annual Meeting of the Society for

Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Salt Lake City, October 22

2016 “Commentary on ‘Reflexivity ion the 2016 Presidential Election’ by Luann

Fortune,” Reflections on Self, Reflexivity, and Social Justice, Annual Meeting of the

Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Salt Lake City, October 22

2016 “Flesh and Ethics: A Commentary on Bentz’s Mind and Flesh,” Scholar Session,

Worklife Contributions of Valerie Malhotra Benz, Ph.D., Annual Meeting of the

Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Salt Lake City, October 22

2016 “Memory: Wonder, Entrapments, and Liberation,” talk to staff and faculty, Live-

Well, Cura Program, sponsored by Human Resources, Saint Louis University, July 14

2016 “El Valor de las Relaciones Interpersonales: Schutz y Levinas,” Tertulia Filosófica,

Centro Bonó, Dominican Republic, June 20

2016 “The Ecological Epoché,” Phenomenology and Sustainability: Interdisciplinary

Inquiries in the Lived-World of Persons, Communities and the Natural Word,” ICNAP

VIII, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, May 27

2016 “The Finite Province of Religious Meaning and the Appresentative Mindset,” The

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Symbolic Construction of Reality, The Third Meeting of the International Alfred

Schutz Circle, Keynote Address, Waseda University, May 6

2016 “History, the Sciences, and Disinterested Observers: A Dialogue between Alfred

Schutz and Thomas Seebohm,” Symposium on Thomas Seebohm’s History as a

Science and the System of the Sciences, sponsored by the Center for Advanced

Research in Phenomenology, Memphis, Tennessee, March 18

2015 “The Dialectic Between the World of Working and Non-Working Provinces of

Meaning,” The George Psathas Keynote Lecture, Society for Phenomenology and

the Human Sciences, Atlanta, October 9, 2015.

2015 “Making Humor Together,” Facticity and Transcendence, ICNAP VII, Brock

University, May 14.

2014 “Introduction to ‘Lessons from World War I: A Symposium’: The Case of Max

Scheler,” Saint Louis University, September 20.

2014 “Resistance to Pragmatic Tendencies of the World of Working in the Religious

Finite Province of Meeting,” Phenomenology as a Bridge between Asia and the West:

Ethics, Reason, and Culture; Northwest University of Politics and Law,Xi’An, China,

June 20



Ethics, Reason, and Culture, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, June 18



Ethics, Reason, and Culture, NSYSU Alumni House, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, June 15


Finite Province of Meeting,” The International Aflred Schutz Circle for

Phenomenology and Interpretive Social Science, The Williams Institute, Buenos Aires,

April 25.

2013 “Bodily Transference, Passive Synthesis, and Culture,” Somatic Phenomenlogy,

Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Eugene Oregon, October 28.

2013 Organizer, “Book Session: The Interrelation of Phenomenology, Social Sciences,

and the Arts,” Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Eugene Oregon,

October 27

2013 Panel Member, “Husserl’s Concept of Animate Organism: Analyses, Elaborations,

and Implications,” Society for the Phenomenology of Body, a satellite group meeting

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with the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Eugene Oregon,

October 24.

2013 “Apperception, the Influence of Culture, and Interracial Humor,” ICNAP V:

Understanding Embodiment, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jersey,

May 24.

2013 “Apperception, the Influence of Culture, and Interracial Humor,” Perspectives on

Interculturality, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, February 28.

2012 “Asymmetry and Symmetry in Human Relations: Emmanuel Levinas,” Northwest

University of Politics and Law, Xi’An, June 12.

2012 “The Interpersonal Encounter,” Northwest University of Politics and Law, Xi’An,

June 11.

2012 “The Cartesian Residue in Intersubjectivity and Child Development,” Northwest

University of Politics and Law, Xi’An, June 9.

2012 “The Cartesian Residue in Intersubjectivity and Child Development,” Fourth

Annual Meeting of the Interdisciplinary Colation of North American

Phenomenologists,” Fordham University, New York, May 26.

2012 “The Cartesian Residue in Intersubjectivity and Child Development,” The First

Annual Meeting of the Alfred Schutz Circle, The New School For Social Research,

May 23.

2011 “Perception: Brandom, McDowell, and Phenomenology,” the Philosophy

Department, University of Nanjing, June 30

2011 “Irresistible Empathy,” Third Annual Meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of

North American Phenomenologists, Shirlington Branch Library, Washington, D.C.,

May 7.

2010 Questiones Disputatae, Chief Responder to the Question “Should St. Louis

University Strive to be the Finest Catholic University,” The Philosophy Club, St. Louis

University, November 17

2010 “At the Intersection between Phenomenology and the Cultural Sciences,” The

Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Brock University, St.

Catherine’s, Ontario, Canada, May 30

2010 “Ethics and Black Studies,” presented as part of a panel entitled “The Future of

Black Studies,” organized by African-American Studies Program, February 24

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2010 “Responsibility for Haiti” presented as part of a panel entitled “Thinking Seriously

about Haiti,” organized by the Department Political Science& African-American

Studies Program, January 27

2009 “Intelligible Empirical Content: Phenomenology and the Critique of Pragmatism,”

Lebenswelt und Lebensformen/Lifeworld and Forms of Life, University of Erlangen,

Germany, October 9

2009 “Intersubjetividad y ética,” A response to keynote address by Roberto Walton,

Quinto Coloquio Latinamericano de Fenomenología (Fifth Latin American Colloquium

on Phenomenology), Morelia, Mexico, September 24

2009 “Literature as Societal Therapy: Appresentation, Epoché, and Beloved,”

Phenomenology, Social Sciences, and the Arts, An International Conference, The

University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, May 15.

2009 “Literature as Societal Therapy: Appresentation, Epoché, and Beloved,” First

Conference of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists

(ICNAP), Ramopo College, Manwah, New Jersey, May 9

2008 “Ethics, Eidetics, and the Ethical Subject: A Critique of Enrique Dussel’s

Appropriation of the Thought of Emmanuel Levinas,” at World Conference on

Phenomenology: Nature, Culture, and Existence, the Third Meeting of the

Organization of Phenomenological Organizations, Hong Kong, December 19

2008 Panelist, “Rightful Reflections,” with respect to the exhibition, “Them: Images of

Separation,” on memorabilia from the Jim Crowe era from Ferris State University,

November 20

2008 “War and Violence in Ethical and Political Relationships,” at a panel entitled “The

Challenge of Peace: Bishops’ Letter 25th Anniversary,” St. Louis University,

November 13.

2008 “From Alienation to Recovery: The Subject’s Relationship to Institutional

Violence,” at an International Workshop: Phänomenologie und Gewalt:

Phenomenology and Violence, Institut für Wissenschaften von Menschen, Vienna,

October 23.

2008 “Being Rooted in Love,” Pre-Commencement Address, The College of Arts and

Sciences, St. Louis University, May 16

2007 “Possibilities of Phantasy: Visionary and Literary,” Annual Meeting of the Society

for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Chicago, November 8

2007 “Huck Finn, Philosophy, and Race,” talk before the Philosophy Club, St. Louis

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University, Hannibal, Missouri, October 6

2007 An Interview with Johann Kneihs, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, on Alfred

Schutz, Literature, and Social Science, September 21.

2007 “Literature and the Limits of Pragmatism: Alfred Schutz’s Goethe Manuscripts” at

an international conference entitled “Alfred Schütz und die Hermeneutik,” Vienna,

September 20.

2007 “Una Fenomenología de la Experiencia Religiosa y la Teología de la Liberación, in

the IV Coloquio Latinoamericana de Fenomenología, Bogota, Colombia, August 30.

2007 “Befriending Science: Subjectivity and Science in McDowell and Husserl,” An

International Conference to Commemorate Jan Patocka 1907-1977 and the 37th

Annual Meeting of the Husserl Circle, Prague, The Czech Republic, April 28.

2007 “Maurice Natanson: The Blindspots of Existentialism and The Erotic Bird,” at a

conference entitled “The Golden Age of Phenomenology at The New School for Social

Research,” The New School for Social Research, New York, March 22

2007 “Temporal/Socially Perspective Finitude: Schutz on Unintended Consequences,” at

a conference entitled “The Golden Age of Phenomenology at The New School for

Social Research,” The New School for Social Research, New York, March 22

2007 “Empowering Asymmetry: Levinas’s Providentially Powerful Self” at a conference

entitled “Despite Oneself: Subjectivity and Its Secret in Kierkegaard and Levinas,”

Center for Subjectivity Research, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 9

2006 “Endorsement and Eidos: Phenomenology, Political Theory, and the

Schutz/Voegelin Correspondence” at a conference entitled Political Phenomenology,

Memphis, Tennessee, December 8

2006 “Is the Life-World Politically Neutral?” at the Society for Phenomenology and the

Human Sciences’s annual meeting, Philadelphia, October 14

2006 Commentary on “Who’s Afraid of Phenomenological Disputes?” by Charles

Siewert, Spindel Conference, “The First-Person Perspective in Philosophical Inquiry,”

September 28

2006 “Internalism, Temporality, and Radical Reflection: Husserl and Brandom on

Philosophical Methodology,” Seventh Henle Conference: Knowledge and Interpersonal

Perspectives, St. Louis University, April 1

2005 “Alfred Schutz and Unintended Consequences,” in a session entitled “Alfred Schutz

and Phenomenological Economics,” 75th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic

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Association, Washington, D.C., November 20

2005 “The First Person Point of View in Brandom, McDowell, and Husserl,” Sixty-sixth

Annual Meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical Association, Notre Dame University,

October 28

2005 “Brandom, Perception, and Phenomenology: The Importance of the Prepredicative,”

Forty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential

Philosophy, Salt Lake City, October 21.

2005 Panel Participant, “Existentialism: A Philosophy With or Without God?”

Department of Philosophy, St.Louis University, September 23

2005 “Rationality in Enrique Dussel’s Thought: Liberation Reasons for Avoiding the

Naturalistic Fallacy,” Second International American Studies Association Congress,

University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, August 19

2005 “Interpersonal Perspectives, Intentionality, and Language: Husserl and the

Brandom/McDowell Debate,” The Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Husserl Circle,

Dublin, Ireland, June 11

2005 Commentary on “Preconceptual Content in Perception: Husserl and McDowell” by

Daniel J. Dwyer, The Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Husserl Circle, Dublin,

Ireland, June 9

2005 “A Moment of Unconditional Validity? Schutz and the Habermas/Rorty Debate”

Department of Sociology, University of Konstanz, June 1

2005 “Invested Freedom: Levinas’s Aufhebung of Sartrean Existentialism, Existentialism

in a Postmodern Age, A Roundtable sponsored by the Classical and Modern Language

Department, St. Louis University, April 11

2005 “Ethics and Justice,” A Commentary on “Globalization and Christianity in Latin

America,” by Gustavo Arroyo, Rector, Jesuit University of Santiago, Chile (part of

Atlas Week Discussions of International Issues, St. Louis University, April 5

2004 “Hermeneutics and Problems,” A Panel Presentation on Eduardo Mendieta’s The

Adventures of Transcendental Philosophy, The Society for Phenomenology and

Existential Philosophy, Memphis, Tennessee, October 28

2004 “Social Scientific Theology? Schutz’s Goethe Manuscripts,” International

Conference entitled “Alfred Schutz and his Intellectual Partners,” Waseda

University, Tokyo, Japan, April 6

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2004 “Crisis or Responsibility for Others?” “Spirituality and Citizenship of a Church in

Crisis: What Can We Do?” St. Louis University, March 26

2003 “Historical Context of the Origin of the School of Phenomenology,” Faculty of

Philosophy, Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bangalore, India, June 25

2003 “Rorty’s Ethical De-Divinization of the Moralist Self,” International Conference on

Phenomenology of the Human Condition, Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bangalore,

India, June 23

2003 “Lectures on the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas,” All India Society for

Phenomenological Studies, Asirvanam, Bangalore, India, June 19-21

2003 “The Study of Philosophy as Practicing Democracy,” Satya Nilayam, Faculty of

Philosophy, Loyola College, Chennai, India, June 18

2003 “Lectures on Husserl’s Critique of Psychologism,” All India Society for

Phenomenological Studies, Asirvanam, Bangalore, India, June 2-4

2003 “Ethics and International Law regarding War,” a commentary on “International Law

and War,” by Professor Derek Jinks, The School of Law, St. Louis University, April 1

(part of “Atlas Week,” Discussions of International Issues at St. Louis University)

2002 “A Moment of Unconditional Validity? Schutz and the Habermas/Rorty Debate,”

The Alfred Schutz Memorial Lecture, Plenary Session of the Society for

Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Chicago, October 11

2002 “The Wounded Self and Solidarity” America: One Year Later, The Law School, St.

Louis University, September 11

2002 “Un Momento de Validez Incondicional? Schutz y el Debate entre Rorty y

Habermas?” Philosophy Department, La Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeon

Cañas, June 19

2001 “Religion or Ethics?” Annual Philosophy Club Debate, with Professor Gregory

Beabout, St. Louis University, December 5

2001 “Solidarity in Time of War,” a panel on Issues of War and Peace, sponsored by The

Center for International Studies, St. Louis University, October 30

2001 “What are Rights?” The Larry Kottler Show, KTRS radio, July 10

2001 “Ethnicity and Phenomenology: The Primordial vs. Social Constructionist

Approaches to Ethnic Identity,” Florida Atlantic University/Center for Advanced

Research in Phenomenology Research Symposium: The Reach of Reflection: Issues

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for Phenomenology’s Second Century, Delray Beach Floriday, January 3

2000 “Why Politics?” Issues Day in Preparation for 2000 Elections, Entire Student Body,

St. Louis University High School, October 4

2000 “A Subjective Approach to Race and Ethnicity in Sartre’s Black Orpheus,” The

Philosophy Club, St. Louis University, September 27

1999 “Dangerous Principles: African-Americans and the History of St. Louis University,”

Conference on the African-American Community and the Jesuit Mission, St. Louis

University, October 23

1999 “Ethics, Race, and Reason: Levinas and West on Black Philosophy,” at a conference

entitled Face to Face with the Real World: Contemporary Applications of Levinas,”

Walsh University, March 18

1999 “Pluralism in the Humanities,” Honorary Address, Phi Beta Kappa Induction

Ceremonies, St. Louis University, April 15

1999 “Ethics is an Optics,” Conference on Ethics Across the Curriculum, St. Louis

University, May 11

1999 “If Only to be Heard: Value-Freedom and Ethics in Alfred Schutz’s Economic

and Political Writings,” Alfred Schutz Centennial Conference: Theoretical and

Empirical Studies of the Life-World/The Career of a Paradigm,” University of

Konstanz, May 27

1999 “Anamnesis, Race, and Ethnicity in Sartre’s Black Orpheus,” Society for

Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Eugene, Oregon, October 9

1998 “Phenomenology and Occupational Therapy,” Lecture before faculty and students at

Department of Occupational Therapy, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri,

January 13

1998 Commentary on “Freedom, Justice, and Teaching: Alterity in Levinas” by Anthony

Steinbock and Cynthia Gayman, at Philosophical Collaborations Conference entitled

“Selves and Others, Southern Illnois University at Carbondale, March 19

1998 “Levinas and the Idea of a Black Philosophy,”Annual Meeting of the International

Society for Contemporary Philosophy, Estes Park, Colorado, August 11.

1998 “Post-empiricism and Occupational Theory,” Phi Theta Epsilon, Occupational

Therapy Honor Society, Initiation Ceremony, St. Louis, Oct. 2

1998 “Theory and Alterity: Dussel’s Marx and Marion on Idolatry,” Society for

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Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Denver, October 8

1997 “Phenomenology and the Ethical Bases of Pluralism: Arendt and Beauvoir on Race

in the United States,” The Existential Phenomenology of Simone de Beauvoir,

Florida Atlantic University/Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology

Research Symposium, Boca Raton, Florida, May 23.

1997 “La Auto-Reflexión y los Niveles de la Arquitectónica de Dussel” Department of

Philosophy, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, September 30.

1997 “La Auto-Reflexión y los Niveles de la Arquitectónica de Dussel,” Philosophical

Colloquium: Teoria Crítica, Liberación y Diálogo Intercultural, School of Philosophy,

Universidad Intercontinental, Mexico City, October 1.

1997 “Values as Critique and the Critique of Values: Voegelin and Schutz on Values in

the Social Sciences,” FAU/CARP Research Symposium, “Alfred Schutz’s Theory of

Social Science,” Boca Raton, Florida October 24.

1997 “In the Students’ Face: Teaching Values in the Classroom,” Teaching Seminar for

Graduate Students, St. Louis University, April 4.

1997 “The Ethical Eloquence of the Silenced: A Levinasian Interpretation of Teilhard de

Chardin’s Silencing,” Faculty Seminar on Catholic Higher Education, St. Louis

University, April 9.

1996 “Reason and Anti-Reason in Sartre’s Anti-Semite and Jew,” Colloqium,

Department of Philosophy, St. Louis University, November 22.

1995 "Sartre's Phenomenology of Anti-Semitism and the Pedagogy of the Oppressed,"

Conference on the Pedagogy of the Oppressed, University of Nebraska, Omaha,

Nebraska, February 10.

1995 "Faces and Principles," Presidential Address, Fifty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the

Jesuit Philosophical Association, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., March

24.

1995 "Autobiography: Precarious Totality" Conference on Alfred Schutz's "Sociological

Aspects of Literature,” sponsored by The New School for Social Research and The

Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, Inc., The New School for Social

Research, New York, April 28.

1994 "The Relevance of Max Scheler's Philosophy to Present Day Philosophical

Discussions," Jesuit Philosophical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, March 25.

1994 "Comic Paranoia and Tragic Schizophrenia and the Option for Ethical Rationality"

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with Michael Jones (a graduate student) at the Philosophical Collaborations

Conference on Ethical Rationality, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale,

Carbondale, April 15.

1994 "Transcendental Self-Reflection and the Ethical Context of Critical Theory,"

Society of Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Seattle, Washington, October

1.

1994 "Natanson's Inclusiveness: From Phenomenological Method to Persons," at a

conference entitled "Maurice Natanson: The Man and the Work," Yale University,

New Haven, Connecticut, November 19.

1993 "Method and the Third: Bridges Between the Philosophy of Liberation and

Transcendental Pragmatics," St. Louis University Department of Philosophy, March

5.

1992 "Method and the Third: Bridges Between the Philosophy of Liberation and

Transcendental Pragmatics," Third International Seminar: Intercultural Dialogue on

the North-South Relationship, The Hermeneutic Provocation, Naurod, Wiesbaden,

April 11.

1991 "Ethical Dimensions of the Rationality/Relativism Debate," North/South Dialogue,

Iberoamericana University, Mexico City, March 1.

1991 "The Fragmentation and Social Reconstruction of the Past in Toni Morrison's

Beloved," The International Society of Phenomenology and Literature, Cronkite

Graduate Center, Boston, Massachusetts, April 14.

1991 Commentary on "Be We Two?--Or Why Thomas Nagel May Have Been Right

After All," by Professor Heidi Storl, Midwestern States Philosophical Conference,

Washington University, November 9.

1990 "Speaking of Ethics and the Ethics of Speaking: One Model for Teaching Ethics in

Jesuit Higher Education," The Jesuit Philosophical Association, Toronto, March 30.

1990 "On Academic Freedom," Dean's Seminar, College of Arts and Sciences, St. Louis

University, November 20.

1989 "The Ethics Behind the Absence of Ethics in Alfred Schutz's Thought," The Alfred

Schutz Memorial Symposium, New School for Social Research, New York,

December 1.

1988 "Edmund Perry, the Distribution of Knowledge and the Looking-Glass of Race,"

Conference on the Decline of Black Enrollment in Higher Education, St. Louis,

Missouri, February 19.

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1988 "Alfred Schutz on Language: Social Intimations of Otherness," Department of

Modern and Classical Languages Symposium, St. Louis University, October 12.

1988 "Phenomenology and the Looking Glass of Race," Association for Philosophy and

Liberation, American Philosophical Association, Washington, D.C., December 29.

1987-1993 ”The Philosophy of the Social Sciences," St. Louis University School of

Nursing, annually every September.

1987 "Alma Rodriguez and Phenomenological Epoché," Philosophy Department at St.

Louis University, January 30.

1987 "Alma Rodriguez and Phenomenological Epoché" Jesuit Philosophical Association,

Buffalo, New York March 27.

1987 "Alma Gonzalez: Otherness as Attending to the Other" Society for Phenomenology

and Existential Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, October 17.

VI.Miscellaneous

1.Copies of Available Reviews of Published Works

My book, Social Typifications and the Elusive Other, was reviewed by Robert Wise in

Phenomenological Inquiry, Volume 13, October 1989, pp. 201-202. This journal is

published yearly by The World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and

Learning. Among organizations dedicated to phenomenological philosophy, that

organization is one of the most prestigious. My book was chosen, along with four others,

from all books on phenomenology published internationally.

Review of Social Typifications and the Elusive Other by Walter J. Stohrer, S.J., in The

Modern Schoolman, Volume 68, no. 3, March 1991, pp. 273-274.

Review of Guardian of Dialogue by R.G. Hill in The Philosopher, Volume 84, no. 2,

Autumn, 1996, pp. 20-21.

Review of Ethical Hermeneutics by Eduardo Mendieta in International Studies in

Philosophy, 35/1, 2003, 130-131.

Review of Equality and Diversity, entitled “Doing Justice to Responsibility,” by

William Hamrick in Human Studies, 26, 2003, 401-407.

Review of Equality and Diversity by Scott Baiasu in International Journal of

Philosophical Studies, 12, 2, 2004: 204-217.

Review of The Participating Citizen at http://www.sunypress.edu/p-3965-the-

participating-citizen.aspx and http://ebookee.org/The-Participating-Citizen_257858.html

Review of The Intentional Spectrum and Intersubjectivity, by Timothy Mooney in

Husserl Studies, online, 22 April, 2012.

Review of The Intentional Spectrum and Intersubjectvity, by Chauncey Maher, Notre

Dame Philosophical Reviews Online, January 10, 2012.

http://www.sunypress.edu/p-3965-the-participating-citizen.aspx

http://www.sunypress.edu/p-3965-the-participating-citizen.aspx

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2. Grants

2015 Grant from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States and Canada for a

Social Action and Research Grant for the purpose of developing a conference on racial

justice ($20,000)

2010 Mellon Grant to sponsor in part The Third Bridges Conference: Phenomenology

and the Other Disciplines,” an international conference to be held in St. Louis,

Missouri¸May 23-26, 2011 ($3750)

2008 Mellon Grant for travel to Conference on Phenomenology, Social Sciences, and the

Arts, Konstanz, Germany, May 2008 ($1400)

2007 Mellon Grant for travel to Germany to edit “Alfred Schutz’s Writings on

Literature,” July 2008 ($2,493)

2007 Summer Research Award from St. Louis University, “Alfred Schutz’s Writings on

Literature,” July 1, 2007-July 31, 2007 ($8,730)

2006 Mellon Grant for travel to Germany to edit “Alfred Schutz’s Writings on

Literature,” in May-June, 2007 ($3650)

2006-2009 Grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, TransCoop Program

2006/I, for editing with Dr. Jochen Dreher of the University of Konstanz of Volume 8

of the Alfred Schutz Werkausgabe: Schriften Zur Literatur (35,000 euros)

2001 Mellon Grant to sponsor a keynote speaker for the 27th Annual Meeting of the

International Merleau-Ponty Circle, Theme: Ecology, Held at St. Louis University,

September 20-22, 2002 ($1500)

2001 Faculty Development Funds Travel Grant to present my paper “Ethnicity and

Phenomenology: The Primordial vs. Social Constructionist Approaches to Ethnic

Identity,” Research Symposium: The Reach of Reflection: Issues for

Phenomenology’s Second Century, Delray Beach Florida, January 3 ($240)

2000 Faculty Development Funds Travel Grant to attend the Jesuit Philosophical

Association meeting in Dallas Texas, November 3 ($240)

1999 Grant from the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology to read the

personal papers of Alfred Schutz at the home of Evelyn Schutz Lang, New York,

June 14-July 2 ($1000)

1999 Faculty Development Funds Travel Grant to attend the Jesuit Philosophical

Association meeting in St. Paul, November 5, and to present a paper at the Society for

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Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy meeting in Eugene, Oregon, October

9($600)

1998 Mellon Grant to research the Papers of Alfred Schutz at The Beinecke Rare Book

and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, May 15-July 1

($1100)

1997 Faculty Travel Grant from Provost’s Special Fund to visit Boca Raton and New

York City before June 25, 1997 for research on biography of Alfred Schutz($1350).

1990 Faculty Travel Grant to present a paper at Philosophy Conference entitled Teoría

Crítica, Liberación y Diálogo Intercultural, Universidad Intercontinental, Mexico City,

September 29-October 2 ($700).

1995 Faculty Travel Grant from St. Louis University to attend and preside over Jesuit

Philosophical Association annual meeting, Washington, D.C., March 24.

1995 Faculty Travel Grant from St. Louis University to attend board of directors meeting

for American Catholic Philosophical Assocation and Jesuit Philosophical Association,

March 22-24, 1996, Los Angeles ($505).

1995 Grant from Marchetti Jesuit Endowment Program to support Conference on

Cosmopolitanism and International Institutions for October, 1996 ($1157).

1995 Faculty Mellon Grant to present paper(s) at the Society for Phenomenology and

Existential Philosophy in October, 1996 ($500).

1994 Faculty Mellon Grant to attend Festschrift celebration for Maurice Natanson at Yale

University, New Haven, Connecticut, November 19.

1993 Special Travel Grant from St. Louis University to study Pulse Program at Boston

College, April 22-23.

1991 Faculty Mellon Grant to attend the annual meeting of the International Society of

Phenomenology and Literature and to present a paper there.

1991 Special Travel Grant from St. Louis University to present paper at North-South

Dialogue in Aachen, Germany, April 10-12, 1992.

1991 Faculty Mellon Grant for a semester's research with Professor Enrique Dussel at the

Universidad Autonoma in Mexico City, February 1-April 30, 1992.

1987 Faculty Mellon Grant for the summer to read Max Scheler's manuscripts in the

Bavarian Staatsbibliothek in Munich, West Germany.

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3. Honors

2018 (winter quarter) The Le Roux Chair, Seattle University

2002 The Alfred Schutz Memorial Lecture ($1000), delivered at the Society for

Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago, October 11.

2007 The Ballard Prize ($1000) awarded for The Participating Citizen: A Biography of

Alfred Schutz, as the best book in phenomenology in 2007, The Society for

Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago, November 9

4. Present Research

I am working on a long range project on intersubjectivity in the phenomenological

tradition.

VII.Service

1.Professional

Member, American Philosophical Association, Society for Phenomenology and

Existential Philosophy, Jesuit Philosophical Association, Association for Philosophy and

Liberation, American Catholic Philosophical Association.

Chair, Association for Philosophy and Liberation, 1990-1998.

Review manuscripts for publication for Northwestern University Press, SUNY Press,

and Ohio University Press. Review articles for The Modern Schoolman, Social Theory

and Practice, Human Studies, Sophia, Communication Theory, and Journal of

Occupational Science.

Member, Editorial Board for Religion and Social Order publication series, chaired by

William Shea, Department of Theology, St. Louis University, 1992-

Vice-President, Jesuit Philosophical Association, 1993-1994.

President, Jesuit Philosophical Association, 1994-1995.

Examination Author, Regents College, The University of the State of New York, 1995.

Member, Executive Council of the American Catholic Philosophical Association,

1995-1996; Member Executive Committee of the Executive Council of the American

Catholic Philosophical Association, 1996.

Secretary-Treasurer, Jesuit Philosophical Association, 1997-2000

Fellow, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, 1998-

Co-organizer, The 27th Annual Meeting of the International Merleau-Ponty Circle,

Theme: Ecology, Conference held, September 19-21, 2002, at Missouri Botanical Garden

and St. Louis University, sponsored by St. Louis University and Southern Illinois

University at Edwardsville

Co-organizer, Seventh Henle Conference: Knowledge and Interpersonal Perspectives,

St. Louis University, March 31-April 1, 2006

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Member, International Advisory Board for Educational Books in Phenomenology,

Zeta Books

Member, Board of Directors, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology

Treasurer, Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists

Founder, Director, Alfred Schutz Research Center

Member, Board of Directors, Soziawissenschaftliches Archiv, Konstanz

Member, Dissertation Committee for Sean Saiter, Institute of Transpersonal

Psychology, Palo Alto, California

Co-organizer (with Jochen Dreher), International Conference, Phenomenology, Social

Sciences and the Arts, University of Konstanz, Konstanz Germany, May 14-16, 2009

Member, Board of Trustees, Rockhurst College. 2010-

Member, The Seminar on Jesuit Spirituality, 2010-2012

Organizer, The Third Bridges Conference: Phenomenology and the Other Disciplines

to be held in St. Louis, St. Louis University, May 23-26, 2011

Editor-in-Chief, Schutzian Research, 2009-

Treasurer, Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists (2010-

2013)

Organizer, ICNAP conference VI, May 23-25, 2014, St. Louis University

Vice-President, President-elect, Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American

Phenomenologists (2014-2015)

President, ICNAP, 2016-2018

Program Organizer, ICNAP Conference VII, May 22-24, 2015, Brock University

Organizer, reviewer of North-American submissions for the volume of presentations

coming out of the 2014 Organization of Phenomenological Organizations international

meeting at Perth, Australia (2015-2016)

Program Organizer, Annual SPHS Conference, October 20-22, 2016, Salt Lake City;

October 19-21, 2017, Memphis Tennessee

Committee to Review the Feasibility for a Pilot-Program for the Jesuit First Studies

programs in Chicago, Toronto, St. Louis, and New York, 2017

Member, Executive Committee for Philosophers in Jesuit Education, 2016-

Member, Executive Committee for the International Alfred Schutz Circle for

Phenomenology and Interpretive Social Science, 2015-

2.University

Member, University Committee on Student Discipline, 1988-1991.

Member, Committee on the Status of Women, 1990-1991.

Member, Executive Council of St. Louis University, 1991-1992.

Member, USIA-CAMPUS VII Committee supervising Central America exchange

students, 1994-2000.

Member, Committee for Ethics Across the Curriculum, 1999-2007

Member, Committee for Compensation and Benefits, Faculty Senate, 1999-2002

Director, Outcomes Assessment for the College of Philosophy and Letters, 1997-2000

Member, Search Committee for Dean of Allied Health, 2002

Member, Committee to Evaluate Faculty Research Proposals for SLU2000, 2002

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Evaluator of Presidential Scholars, 2002; Martin Luther King Scholars, 2007, 2009

Member of the Committee for Dissertation Fellowships, 2004-2006

Member, Committee to Advise the University News, 2008-2009.

Member, Council of Academic Deans and Directors (CADD), 2009-

Member, CADD Committee on Delayed Tenure, 2009-

Member, Committee on Integrity and Mission, in preparation for the North Central

Association Evaluation, 2009-

Member, Graduate School Transition Team, 2010

Chair, Committee on the Features of Jesuit Education, 2011

Chair, Committee on the Conference on Immigration and Refugees, 2011

Member, Committee to Review the Transition of the Graduate School, 2013

Member, Committee to Develop a Program Review Policy, 2013

Member, Search Committee for Endowed Chair in Sustainability 2012-2013

Member, University Academic Affairs Committee, 2010-2015

Member, CADD Committee for Program Review, 2013

Member, Medical Ad Hoc Committee, 2013-2014

Organizer, Presidential Inaugural Lecture, Dr. Elijah Anderson, to be help April 9,

2015

Ad-Hoc Rank and Tenure Committee for Promotion of Dr. Craig Boyd, School for

Professional Studies, 2015.

Committee on Speech, Expression, and Civility, 2017.

3.College of Arts and Sciences

Member, Committee for Summer School of the College of Arts and Sciences, 1988-

1990.

Member, Nominations Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 1988.

Director, Curriculum Revision for SLU-Vision Program, Spring, 1993.

Member, Internal Review Committee for the Department of English, 1994-1997

Member, Mellon Grant Committee, Fall, 1995

Member, Faculty Council, 1995-1996

Member, Search Committee for the Chair of African-American Studies Program, 1999-

2000

Member, Advisory Board, African-American Studies, 1998-

Philosophy Department Representative to Faculty Council (2003-2010)

Member, Advisory Board, Women Studies, 2005-2007

Chair, Committee of the Endowed Chairs for the Conference “Dimensions of Islam”

2011

Member, Committee for Humanities Festival (with UMSL, Washington University,

etc.) 2012-2013

Member, Committee on Climate Change, 2013

Member, Advisory Board, College in Prison Program, 2014-2015

Member, Rank and Tenure Committee, Faculty Council, College of Arts and Sciences,

2017-

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4.Philosophy Department

Member, search committee for departmental chair, 1988-1989.

Chair, committee to prepare a departmental brochure, 1989-1990.

Member, committee to evaluate graduate applicants, 1990-1991.

Chair, committee to revise the graduate curriculum, spring-summer, 1993.

Author of Department's self-description and course descriptions in the Graduate School

Catalogue, 1993.

Member, committee for Teaching Assistants, 1993.

Member, committee for Henle Conference on Medieval Philosophy, 1993-1994.

Member, committee to reconsider undergraduate major, 1994.

Chair, committee to revise student evaluations, 1995.

Chair, committee to prepare the Philosophy Department’s five-year review, 1995-1996.

Acting Chairperson of the Philosophy Department, 1995-1996.

Chair, committee to revise the introductory course in philosophy, 1996-1997.

Administrative Assistant to the Chair of the Department, 1997-.

Member, committee to select incoming graduate students, 1998-2009.

Chair, Fourth Henle Conference, 1999-2000

Member, Committee for the Fifth Henle Conference, 2002

Member, Committee to Apply for New Faculty Position, SLU 2000, 2001

Member, Committee for Hiring in the Area of Continental Philosophy, 2002

Chair, Committee to Revise the Philosophy Section of the Undergraduate Catalogue

2003-2004

Member, Committee for Outcomes Assessment 2003-2004

Chair, Committee to Revise the Mission Statement of the Department, 2004-2005

Chair, Seventh Henle Conference, 2005-2007

Member, Committee for hiring for Social-Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law,

2006

Member, Committee for Eighth Henle Conference, 2008

Member, Faculty/Graduate Student Reading Group in Socio-Political

Philosophy/Ethics, 2009-2010.

Chair, Department Committee to Develop a Strategic Plan, 2015-2016

Member, Committee to Hire a New Chair of the Department, 2016-2017

Major and Minor Recruiter for Undergraduate, 2018-

Director, Department Hospitality for Visiting Professors, 2017-

5.Community

Celebrate liturgy every other week for the Hispanic Community of Holy Rosary

Church, Fairmont City, Illinois; celebrate liturgy on occasion at St. Augustine

Church, St. Louis;

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