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Faculty

Regular Faculty

Rusty Jones.

Rusty Jones
Department Chair
Associate Professor
Ancient Philosophy

rustyjones@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 629


Olivia Branscum.

Olivia L. Branscum
Website
Assistant Professor
History of Early Modern Philosophy (mostly European), History of Metaphysics, History of Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Art

olivia.l.branscum-1@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 622

Pronouns: she/her/hers/they


Brian Burkhart.

Brian Burkhart
Associate Professor
Native American Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, Latinx Philosophy

brian.burkhart-1@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 614

Pronouns: he/him/his/they


Stephen Ellis.

Stephen Ellis
Associate Professor
Decision Theory, Philosophy of Economics, Philosophy of Mind, Ethics

sellis@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 613

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Adam Green.

Adam Green
Website
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Liaison
Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Psychology

greenab3@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 610


Tyler Huismann.

Tyler Huismann
Lecturer
History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science

tyler.huismann@ou.edu


Sherri Irvin.

Sherri Irvin
Presidential Research Professor of Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies
Aesthetics, Philosophy of Race

sirvin@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 609

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Neal Judisch.

Neal Judisch
Associate Professor
Metaphysics, Action Theory, Philosophical Theology

neal.judisch@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 618


Martin Montminy.

Martin Montminy
Professor
Director of Graduate Admissions
Philosophy of Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics

montminy@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 626


Yujin Nagasawa.

Yujin Nagasawa
Website
Kingfisher College Chair of the Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Professor
Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Mind

yujin.nagasawa@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 624


Amy Olberding.

Amy Olberding
President's Associates Presidential Professor
Early Chinese Philosophy, Ethics

aolberding@ou.edu


Wayne Riggs.

Wayne Riggs
Professor
Graduate Liaison
Epistemology, Value Theory

wriggs@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 628

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Edward Sankowski.

Edward Sankowski
Website
Professor
Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Education, Aesthetics

esankowski@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 625


Zev Trachtenberg.

Zev Trachtenberg
Professor
Director, Environmental Studies
Social and Political Philosophy, Environmental Political Theory, Rousseau

ztrachtenberg@ou.edu
Dale Hall Tower 627

Affiliated Faculty

Roksana Alavi.

Roksana Alavi
Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
Social Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Race, Gender

alavi@ou.edu

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Gregory Heiser.

Gregory Heiser
Associate Provost and Director of Academic Integrity Programs
Philosophy of Law, Applied Ethics, Continental Philosophy

gheiser@ou.edu

Emeriti

Neera Badhwar.

Neera Badhwar
Professor Emerita
Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Political Philosophy, International Ethics

nbad@ou.edu


Hugh Benson.

Hugh Benson
Samuel Roberts Noble Presidential Professor Emeritus
George Lynn Cross Research Professor Emeritus
Ancient Philosophy, Epistemology

hbenson@ou.edu

LGBTQ+ Ally


Monte Cook.

Monte Cook
Professor Emeritus
History of Modern Philosophy, Metaphysics

mcook@ou.edu


Dale Hall Tower.

Reinaldo Elugardo
Professor Emeritus
Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language

relugardo@ou.edu


James Hawthorne.

James Hawthorne
Professor Emeritus
Formal Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics, Formal Logic, Artificial Intelligence

hawthorne@ou.edu


Dale Hall Tower.

Chris Swoyer
Professor Emeritus
Philosophy of Logic, History of Modern Philosophy, Wittgenstein, Dewey, Heidegger, Sellars

cswoyer@ou.edu


Linda Zagzebski.

Linda Zagzebski
Kingfisher College Chair of the Philosophy of Religion and Ethics Emerita
George Lynn Cross Research Professor Emerita
Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Epistemology

lzagzebski@ou.edu