Faculty

Scott Abbott
Professor
Humanities, Philosophy
AOS: German Romanticism,
Literature and Philosophy

Kim Abunuwara
Associate Professor
humanities
AOS: Theatre, Performance Studies,
Divinity in the Arts

Brian Birch
Professor
Philosophy
AOS: Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Wittgenstein, Epistemology

Thomas Bretz
assistant PROFESSOR
PHILOSOPHY
AOS: Environmental Philosophy,
Phenomenology, Deconstruction

Alex Caldiero
Senior Artist In residence
Humanities
AOS: Poetry, Intermedia, History of
the Avant-Gardes.

Elaine Englehardt
Distinguished Professor
Ethics, Philosophy
AOS: Ethics, Moral Theory,
Professional and Practical Ethics, Business Ethics, Media Ethics, Engineering Ethics

Michaela Giesenkirchen-Sawyer
Associate Professor
Humanities
AOS: American Modernist Literature, Gertrude Stein, Intersection of Literature, Film, Music, and Art with Science and Philosophy.

Laura Guerrero
Assistant Professor
Philosophy
AOS: Buddhist Philosophy, Classical Indian Philosophy, Epistemology, Metaphysics

Wayne Hanewicz
PROFESSOR
PHILOSOPHY
AOS: Buddhist Studies, Psychoanalysis
and Archetypes, Thinking and
Consciousness Studies, Quantum Paradigm


Alexandra Karl
lecturer
Humanities
AOS: Darwinism in Art, Contemporary Art (Utah and International), Criticism, Museums.

Pierre Lamarche
PROFESSOR
PHILOSOPHY
AOS: Existential Phenomenology, Critical Theory, Post-Structuralism, Marxism, History of Skepticism

Samuel Liang
Associate Professor
Chinese Studies, Humanities
AOS: Modern Architecture & Urbanism, Chinese Cultural Studies, Chinese Art History, Theories of Modernity, Postcolonial Cities.

Michael Minch
Professor
Philosophy
AOS: Political Philosophy, Democratic Theory, Peace and Justice, Political Ecology, Christian Theology and Political Theory

Karen Mizell
Professor
Philosophy
AOS: Philosophy of Childhood, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Education, Ethics

Shannon Mussett
Professor
Philosophy
AOS: Existentialism, Feminism,
German Idealism


Jeffrey Nielsen
LECTURER
PHILOSOPHY
AOS: Philosophy of Religion, Ethics

Kelli D. Potter
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
PHILOSOPHY
AOS: Philosophy of Religion, History of Analytic Philosophy

Leslie Simon
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Humanities
AOS: 19th Century Literature and Culture, Relation of Literature to Mathematics, Structures of Narrative, The Rise of the Novel.


Eric Stencil
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Philosophy
AOS: Early Modern Philosophy

Christine Weigel
PROFESSOR
PHILOSOPHY