Philosophy

Faculty

Professor of Philosophy
MA, Université Paris 8 Vincennes-St Denis; PhD, Università degli Studi di Milano
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Pictured: Professor Rebecca Harrison - A woman with glasses posing for photo
BA, The New School; MA, Georgia State University; PhD, University of California-Riverside
Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy
BA, MA, Carleton University; PhD, Boston University
Associate Professor of Philosophy
BA, University of California-Irvine; MA, PhD, Princeton University
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
BA, Trinity College; MA, PhD, Emory University
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Headshot of Sofia Ortiz-Hinojosa
BA, Brown University; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
BA, University of Virginia-Main Campus; MPhil, PhD, CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Associate Professor of Philosophy
BA, Brown University; PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Associate Professor of Philosophy
DPhil, BPhil, BA, University of Oxford; BA, St Johns College
Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy
BA, SUNY College at New Paltz; MA, PhD, DePaul University
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
BA, BS, University of California-Irvine; MA, University of Notre Dame; MS, PhD, University of Notre Dame
Professor of Philosophy on the James Monroe Taylor Chair
BA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, Stanford University

Staff

Emeriti

Uma Narayan , PhD
Professor Emerita of Philosophy (1990–2022)

Academic Interns 2022-23

Rairat Am Chunnananda

Rockefeller Hall 413, The Philosophy Lounge

Office Hours:

  • Monday: 10:30—12:30 p.m.

  • Wednesday: 10:00—12:00 p.m.

  • Thursday: 12:00—3:00 p.m.

And by appointment: rchunnananda@vassar.edu

Finn Smith

Rockefeller Hall 413, The Philosophy Lounge

Office Hours:

  • Monday: 4:00—7:00 p.m.

  • Thursday: 4:00—6:00 p.m.

  • Friday: 2:00—4:00 p.m.

And by appointment: lmsmith@vassar.edu

Contact

Philosophy Department at Vassar College

124 Raymond Avenue, Box 736
Poughkeepsie, New York 12604-0736