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Faculty and Staff

For more information click on the instructor's name

Debra Bergoffen, Ph.D., Professor
Graduate M.A. Coordinator

dbergoff@gmu.edu
Research interests: existentialism, phenomenology, feminist theory

Rose Cherubin, Ph.D., Associate Professor
rcherubi@gmu.edu
Research interests: ancient philosophy, metaphysics

Martin DeNys, Ph.D., Associate Professor
mdenys@gmu.edu

Research interests: 19th and 20th century Continental philosophy,
philosophical theology, political philosophy, ontology

Lisa Eckenwiler, Ph.D., Associate Professor
leckenwi@gmu.edu
Research interests: bioethics, health care ethics, public health ethics,
feminist ethical and political theory

Wayne Froman, Ph.D., Associate Professor
wfroman@gmu.edu

Research interests: contemporary European Continental philosophy,
phenomenology, hermeneutics, and aesthetics

Emmett Holman, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Undergraduate Coordinator
eholman@gmu.edu
Research interests: epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind,
philosophy of psychology

Ted Kinnaman, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Chair, Philosophy Department
tkinnama@gmu.edu

Research interests: modern philosophy, ethics

Kim Leighton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
kleight1@gmu.edu
Research interests: ethics, bioethics, and political philosophy

Noëlle McAfee, Ph.D., Visiting Professor of Philosophy
nmcafee@gmu.edu
Research interests: ethics, democratic theory, feminism, pragmatism, and continental philosophy

Roger Paden, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Political Philosophy Interdisciplinary Minor Program Coordinator
rpaden@gmu.edu

Research interests: social and political philosophy, ethics and applied ethics,
environmental ethics, ethics and international affairs, business ethics

Daniel Rothbart, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and
Associate Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR)
drothbar@gmu.edu

Homepage: http://mason.gmu.edu/~drothbar/CV.htm
Research interests: philosophy of science, health care ethics, philosophy, science,
and technology

Shannon Skousgaard Ph.D., Associate Professor
sskous@erols.com

Research interests: ethics, philosophy of law, Christian ethics, law and public policy

Andy McDonald, Office Manager
amcdonal@gmu.edu

Adjunct Faculty

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Roberta Bayer, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
rbayer@gmu.edu

Donald Gregory, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
dgregory@gmu.edu

Katherine Mendis, M.A., Adjunct Professor
kmendis@gmu.edu

Veena Oberoi, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
voberoi@aol.com

Michael Russo, M.A., Adjunt Professor

Rafayel Seyranran, Ph.D., Adjunt Professor
rseyrany@gmu.edu

Michael Sigrist, M.A., Adjunct Professor
msigrist@gmu.edu

Marek Sojka, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
msojka@gmu.edu

Faculty and Staff Mailboxes:

Faculty and adjunct mailboxes are located in Robinson Hall B465, fourth floor,
inside the main office for Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Adjunct Professor's Office:

The adjunct professor's office is located in Robinson Hall A 407D.
Enter the office through Robinson Hall A401.