Pragmatism CybraryWhere are Pragmatists?
This page lists where philosophy professors work on pragmatism and/or
where graduate courses in American philosophy are taught.
Links go to philosophy departments, but faculty of other departments working in related
fields are included here.
Graduate Programs in Philosophy: North America Europe Middle East and Africa South America Asia and Australia
Faculty at B.A. programs in Philosophy
More academics in departments other than Philosophy
Sources are the APA's Guide to Graduate Programs in Philosophy, the Directory
of American Philosophers, and department websites.
This page covers 2006-2007. The 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03,
2003-04,
2004-05, and 2006-07 pages are also available.
These lists are
no doubt incomplete: Please inform me of corrections
or additions.
North America
Ph.D. programs
| Baylor University Elmer H. Duncan, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Cincinnati, 1962. Stuart E. Rosenbaum, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Brown University, 1972. |
| Boston College
Richard M. Cobb-Stevens, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Paris, 1971. |
| Boston University
Victor Kestenbaum, Professor of Philosophy. Ed.D. Rutgers University, 1972. Robert C. Neville, Professor of Philosophy, Religion, and Theology. Ph.D. Yale University, 1963. |
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Claremont
Graduate University Robert K. Roth, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1967. |
| Columbia
University Michael C. Dorf, Professor of Law. J.D. Harvard University, 1990. Philip Kitcher, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1974. Isaac Levi, John Dewey Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1957. Nel Noddings, Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Education, Teachers College. Ph.D. Stanford University, 1973. Carol Rovane, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1983. David Sidorsky, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1962. |
| Duke University Owen Flanagan, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Boston University, 1977. |
| Emory
University James Gouinlock, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1969. M. Frank Pajares, Professor of Education. Ph.D. University of Florida, 1993. John Snarey, Professor of Human Development and Ethics. Ed.D., Harvard University, 1982. Michael Sullivan. Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 2000. |
| Fordham
University Judith A. Green, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1987. Judith Jones, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Emory University, 1993. Elizabeth M. Kraus, Professor Emerita of Philosophy. Ph.D. Fordham University, 1970. Jonathan Levin, Associate Professor of English. Ph.D. Rutgers University, 1992. Robert O'Brien, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz, 1971. Robert J. Roth, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Fordham University, 1961. |
| Georgetown University William D. Blattner, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 1989. Jesse A. Mann. Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Catholic University of America, 1958. Henry S. Richardson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1986. |
| Harvard
University Peter Godfrey-Smith, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of California, San Diego, 1991. Neil Gross, Assistant Professor of Sociology. Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, 2002. David C. Lamberth, Associate Professor of Theology. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1993. Hilary Putnam, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 1951. Israel Scheffler, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 1952. |
| Iliff School of Theology Sheila G. Davaney, Professor of Theology. Th.D. Harvard University, 1980. William D. Dean, Professor Emeritus of Constructive Theology. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1968. |
| Indiana
University, Bloomington Richard Bauman, Professor of Folklore and Anthropology. Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 1968. Donald J. Cunningham, Professor of Education, Cognitive Science and Semiotic Studies. Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1970. Karen Hanson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1980. Frederick Schmitt, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1980. Jean Umiker-Sebeok, Associate Professor of Semiotics and Information Science. Ph.D. Indiana University, Bloomington, 1976. |
| McMaster University Barry G. Allen, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1986. Gary B. Madison, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Docteur en Phil. Université de Paris. |
| Marquette
University Stanley M. Harrison, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Fordham University, 1971. Thomas L. Prendergast, Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1968. |
| New School
University J. M. Bernstein, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Edinburgh, 1975. Richard J. Bernstein, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1958. |
| Northwestern
University Francesca Bordogna, Assistant Professor of History. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1998. Axel Mueller, Senior Lecturer of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Frankfurt, 1999. |
| Pennsylvania State
University Vincent Colapietro, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Marquette University, 1983. Joseph C. Flay, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Southern California, 1965.Carl R. Hausman, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Northwestern, 1960. Shannon W. Sullivan. Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies. Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 1994. |
| Princeton
University Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Associate Professor of Religion and Afro-American Studies. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1995. Gilbert H. Harman, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1964. Mark Johnston, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1984. Jeffrey Stout, Professor of Religion. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1976. Cornel West, Professor of Religion and Afro-American Studies. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1980. |
| Purdue
University Leonard Harris, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Cornell University, 1974. Floyd Merrell, Professor of Spanish and Semiotics. Ph.D. University of New Mexico, 1973. Charlene Haddock Seigfried, Professor of Philosophy and American Studies. Ph.D. Loyola University, Chicago, 1973. |
| Rutgers
University Joseph J. Chambliss, Professor Emeritus of Education. Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1959. James Livingston, Professor of History. Ph.D. Northern Illinois University, 1980. Stephen P. Stich, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1968. Bruce W. Wilshire, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. New York University, 1966. |
| Saint
Louis University Richard J. Blackwell, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1954. James F. Bohman, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Boston University, 1985. Jack Knight, Professor of Government. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1989. Vincent C. Punzo, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1963. C. Griffin Trotter, Associate Professor of Ethics, Center for Health Care Ethics. Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 1995. |
| Southern Illinois University Thomas M. Alexander, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Emory University, 1984. Douglas R. Anderson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University, 1984. Randall E. Auxier, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Emory University, 1992. Larry A. Hickman, Professor of Philosophy and Director, Center for Dewey Studies. Ph.D. University of Texas, 1971. Lenore Langsdorf, Professor of Speech Communication. Ph.D. State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1977. Kenneth Stikkers, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. De Paul University, 1982. |
| State
University of New York at Buffalo Randall R. Dipert, Charles S. Peirce Professor of American Philosophy. Ph.D. Indiana University, 1978. Paul Kurtz, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Chairman of Center for Inquiry Transnational in Buffalo. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1952. Edward H. Madden, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1950. John R. Shook, Research Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo, 1994. |
| State
University of New York at Stony Brook Harvey J. Cormier, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1992. Eduardo Mendieta, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. New School for Social Research, 1997. Lorenzo C. Simpson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1978. Victorino Tejera, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1956. |
| Temple
University Joseph Margolis, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1953. Paul C. Taylor, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Rutgers University, 1997. |
| Texas A&M
University Robert W. Burch, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Rice University, 1969. John J. McDermott, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Fordham University, 1959. Gregory F. Pappas, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Texas, 1990. |
| Tulane University Radu J. Bogdan, Regular Guest Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Stanford University, 1980. Donald S. Lee, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1961. |
| University of
Alberta Wesley E. Cooper, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Calgary, 1976. Jennifer Welchman, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 1990. |
| University of Calgary Mark H. Migotti, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1991. |
| University
of Chicago James F. Conant, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1991. Philip W. Jackson, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1955. Hans Joas, Visiting Professor of Sociology and Committee on Social Thought. Ph.D. Freie Universität Berlin, 1979. R. Barton Schultz, Senior Lecturer in Humanities. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1987. David Vessey, Lecturer, Collegiate Division of the Humanities. Ph.D. University of Notre Dame, 1996. |
| University of Guelph Andrew R. Bailey, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Calgary, 1998. |
| University of Hawaii Chung-Ying Cheng, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1964. Peter T. Manicas, Professor of Sociology. Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo, 1963. Steven Odin, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1980. James E. Tiles, Professor of Philosophy. D.Phil. Oxford University, 1978. |
| University of Illinois
at
Urbana-Champaign Walter Feinberg, Professor of Philosophy of Education. Ph.D. Boston University, 1966. F. Wright Neely, Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1967. Steven Wagner, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1978. |
| University of Miami Susan Haack, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Cambridge University, 1972. Risto Hilpinen, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Helsinki, 1969. |
| University of New Mexico Russell Goodman, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 1971. |
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University of Notre Dame
Cornelius F. Delaney, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1968. Gary Gutting, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1968. Eugene Halton, Professor of Sociology. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1979. Alven M. Neiman, Professional Specialist in Philosophy. Ph.D. Notre Dame, 1978. |
| University of Oregon Mark L. Johnson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1977. John T. Lysaker, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 1995. Scott L. Pratt, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1995. Naomi Zack, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1970. |
| University of Ottawa Paul D. Forster, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Western Ontario, 1989. |
| University
of Pittsburgh Robert B. Brandom, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1977. Nicholas Rescher, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1951. |
| Université du Québec à Montréal
(Ph.D. Program in Semiotics)
François Latraverse, Professor of Philosophy and Director of Peirce Edition Project at UQAM. Ph.D. Paris I - Sorbonne |
| University of South Carolina Tom Burke, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Stanford University, 1992. Kevin C. Elliott, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Notre Dame, 2004. Edward C. Munn, Lecturer in Philosophy and Coordinator, Engineering Ethics Program. Ph.D. Emory University, 1996. Ignas K. Skrupskelis, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Toronto, 1967. |
| University of South Florida John Peter Anton, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1954. Charles B. Guignon, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of California , Berkeley, 1979. Kwasi Wiredu, Professor of Philosophy. B.Phil. Oxford University, 1960. |
| University of
Toronto Jacqueline Brunning, Professor Emerita of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Toronto, 1981. Marcel Danesi, Professor of Semiotics and Italian. Ph.D. Joseph M. Heath, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Northwestern, 1995. Cheryl J. Misak, Professor of Philosophy. D.Phil. Oxford University, 1988. |
| University of
Washington
John F. Boler, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1960. Arthur Fine, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1963. Andrew Light, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of California, Riverside, 1996. |
| Vanderbilt
University Victor Anderson, Associate Professor of Christian Ethics. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1992. Michael P. Hodges, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1967. John Lachs, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1961. Lucius T. Outlaw, Professor of Philosophy and Director of African American Studies. Ph.D. Boston College, 1972. John J. Stuhr, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 1976. Robert B. Talisse, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. City University of New York, 2001. |
| Villanova University Joseph Betz, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1973. |
| Washington University in
St. Louis Robert B. Barrett, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 1961. Roger F. Gibson, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Missouri, 1978. |
| Wayne State
University William D. Stine, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Harvard University, 1969. |
| Yale University Jules L. Coleman, Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy. Ph.D. Rockefeller University, 1972. Sun-joo Shin, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Stanford University, 1991. John E. Smith, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1948. Kenneth Winkler, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Texas, 1977. |
| York University Henry Jackman, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 1996. |
M.A. Programs
| American
University Charley D. Hardwick, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Yale University, 1968. Lucinda J. Peach, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Indiana University, 1995. |
| Cleveland State
University Joseph P. DeMarco, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University, 1969. |
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Gonzaga
University Thomas M. Jeannot, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Saint Louis University, 1992. |
| Indiana
University - Purdue University Indianapolis NEW:
MA program in American Philosophy! Arthur Burks, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1941. Martin A. Coleman, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Southern Illinois University, 2003. Andre De Tienne, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Catholic University of Louvain, 1991. Robert E. Frye, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Indiana University, 1956. Nathan Houser, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Peirce Edition Project. Ph.D. University of Waterloo, 1985. Paul Nagy, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Fordham University, 1968. Pfeifer, David E. Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1971. Cornelis de Waal, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Miami, 1997. |
| Kent
State University Frank X. Ryan, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Emory University, 1996. |
| Loyola Marymount University Brad E. Stone, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Memphis, 2003. Brian Treanor, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Ph.D. Boston College, 2001. |
| Oklahoma State University Michael R. Taylor, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Florida State University, 1982. |
| Oregon State
University Sharyn Clough, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Simon Frazer University, 1997. |
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St.
John's University Kevin E. Kennedy, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Catholic University of America, 1990. |
| Texas Tech University Kenneth L. Ketner, Charles Sanders Peirce Interdisciplinary Professor. Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972. Joseph M. Ransdell, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1966. |
| University of
Maryland, Baltimore County Stephen E. Braude, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, 1972. |
| University of
North Carolina, Charlotte Michael Eldridge, Lecturer in Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Florida, 1985. Steven M. Fishman, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1967. Jayne Tristan, Lecturer in Philosophy. Ph.D. Southern Illinois University, 1996. |
| University of Saskatchewan Eric B. Dayton, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Western Ontario, 1973. |
| University of Southern
Mississippi Michael H. DeArmey, Associate Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. Tulane University, 1978. |
| University of Toledo James Campbell, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1979. |
| Virginia Tech University Steven Daskal, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Michigan, 2005. James W. Garrison, Professor of Education. Ph.D. Florida State University, 1981. Rosa Mayorga, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Miami, 2002. Joseph C. Pitt, Professor of Philosophy. Ph.D. University of Western Ontario, 1972. |