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The Philosophy Office is open from 8:00am–5:00pm during the fall and winter term. During the spring and summer term, the office is open from 8:00am–12:00pm and 1:00pm–4:00pm.

Contact Directory

Undergraduate Program — phil-ug-coord@umich.edu

For questions or issues regarding undergraduate courses or advising

Graduate Program — phil-grad-coord@umich.edu

For questions or issues regarding graduate admissions, courses, or advising

Events and News — phil.events@umich.edu

For questions regarding department events or for alumni, current students, and faculty to send announcements

Department Chair — phil-exec-sec@umich.edu

For department-scale inquiries

Philosophy: People

Elizabeth Anderson
Max Shaye Professor of Public Philosophy, John Dewey Distinguished University Professor; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

eandersn@umich.edu 2239 AH 734.764.6285

Moral Psychology; Political Philosophy; Feminist Philosophy; Ethics; Philosophy of Social Science; Legal Philosophy; Philosophy of Race; Epistemology; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy

Abdul Ansari
Doctoral Candidate; Rackham Merit Fellow

aiansari@umich.edu

Philosophy

Shelley Anzalone
Executive Assistant

phil-exec-sec@umich.edu 2215 Angell Hall 734-936-4642

Philosophy

Mia Arnold
Event and Publicity Coordinator

arnoldme@umich.edu 2215 Angell Hall

Philosophy

Judith Beck
Undergraduate Coordinator

phil-ug-coord@umich.edu 2215 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy

Gordon Belot
Lawrence Sklar Collegiate Professor of Philosophy

belot@umich.edu 2227 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy of Physics; Philosophy of Science; Metaphysics; Epistemology; Philosophy

Linda A.W. Brakel
Research Associate

brakel@umich.edu 2101 Commonwealth Ste B SPC 5722 734.936.8703

Philosophy

Sarah Buss
Professor

sbuss@umich.edu 2235 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Ethics; Moral Psychology; Action Theory; Philosophy

Jason Lee Byas
Graduate Student; Ethics Discussion Group (EDGe) Organizer; Michigan-MIT Social Philosophy Workshop (M2SPW) 2023 organizer

jbyas@umich.edu

Philosophy

Francisco Calderón
Graduate Student

fcalder@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Kelly Campbell
Chief Administrator

kereca@umich.edu 2215 Angell Hall 734-647-4006

Philosophy

Victor Caston
Professor

vcaston@umich.edu 2203 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Ancient Philosophy; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy

Lingxi Chenyang
Graduate Student

lingxic@umich.edu

Philosophy

Mercedes Corredor
Graduate Student; MAP Coordinator; MAP and COMPASS Facilitator; Spring Colloquium Organizer; Outreach Coordinator

mcorredo@umich.edu

Philosophy

Kevin Craven
Graduate Student; GSWG Coordinator

kcraven@umich.edu

Philosophy

Edwin Curley
Professor Emeritus

emcurley@umich.edu

Philosophy

Stephen Darwall
John Dewey Distinguished University Professor Emeritus

sdarwall@umich.edu

Philosophy

Emmalon Davis
Assistant Professor

davisemm@umich.edu 2224 Angell Hall
435 S State St
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Philosophy

Guus Duindam
Graduate Student; EDGe Organizer; Undergrad Outreach Coordinator; MMP Organizer

gduindam@umich.edu

Ethics; Philosophy

Anna Edmonds
LEO Lecturer I

annaedmo@umich.edu 2255 Angell Hall

Ethics; Epistemology; Cognitive; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy

Maegan Fairchild
Assistant Professor

mmfair@umich.edu 2220 Angell Hall

Philosophy; Metaphysics

Allan Gibbard
Richard B. Brandt Distinguished University Professor Emertius

gibbard@umich.edu 2239 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy

Aaron Glasser
Graduate Student

agmail@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Gillian Gray
Graduate Student

graygv@umich.edu

Philosophy

Emma Hardy
PhD Candidate

emhardy@umich.edu 1156 Angell Hall

Philosophy

Rebecca E. Harrison
Graduate Student; Graduate Student Instructor Mentor

rebhar@umich.edu

Epistemology; Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Feminist Philosophy; Philosophy

Scott Hershovitz
Professor

sahersh@umich.edu 3254 South Hall

Legal Philosophy; Political Philosophy; Philosophy

Daniel Herwitz
Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor

herwitz@umich.edu 435 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 734.763.2351

Aesthetics; Philosophy

Josh Hunt
Graduate Student; FOMP Organizer; Philosophy with Kids Coordinator

joshhunt@umich.edu

Philosophy

James Joyce
C. H. Langford Collegiate Professor of Philosophy; Undergraduate Chair; PPE Chair

jjoyce@umich.edu 2223 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Epistemology; Decision and Rational Choice Theory; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy

Alice Kelley
Graduate Student

kelleyae@umich.edu

Philosophy

Gabrielle Kerbel
Graduate Student; Event Facilitation Crew, MAP Coordinator, COMPASS Workshop Coordinator

gekerbel@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Ezra Keshet
Associate Professor

ekeshet@umich.edu 466 Lorch 734.763.9177

Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Philosophy

Mika LaVaque-Manty
Arthur F. Thurnau Associate Professor

mmanty@umich.edu 7640 Haven Hall 734.615.9142

Political Philosophy; Philosophy

Louis Loeb
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus

lloeb@umich.edu 734.764.6285

Philosophy

Eric Lormand
Associate Professor

lormand@umich.edu 2267 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy

Daniel Lowe
LEO Lecturer I

danlowe@umich.edu 2215 Angell Hall 734-764-6285

Philosophy

Ishani Maitra
Professor

imaitra@umich.edu 2200 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Feminist Philosophy; Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Legal Philosophy; Philosophy

David Manley
Associate Professor; GSI Training & Evaluation Chair

2250 Angell Hall 734.764.2296

Metaphysics; Epistemology; Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Philosophy

George Mashour
Adjunct Research Associate

gmashour@umich.edu 1H247 University Hospital SPC 5048 734.936.4280

Philosophy

Carson Maynard
Graduate Coordinator

phil-grad-coord@umich.edu 734-764-3260

Philosophy

Cameron McCulloch
Graduate Student; Spring Colloquium Organizer; Graduate Student Working Group Coordinator; Organizer for Rackham Interdisciplinary Working Group on Knowledge, Information, and Society

ccmccull@umich.edu

Epistemology; Ethics; Metaphysics; Philosophy

Calum McNamara
Graduate Student; Epistemology Working Group Organizer

camcnam@umich.edu

Philosophy

Gabe Mendlow
Professor of Law

mendlow@umich.edu 337 Hutchins Hall

Legal Philosophy; Philosophy

Donald Munro
Professor Emeritus

dmunro@umich.edu

Philosophy

Sherice Ngaserin Ng Jing Ya
Graduate Student

sherice@umich.edu

Philosophy

Chris Nicholson
Graduate Student; Ethics Bowl Committee; Undergrad Outreach Coordinator

chrisnic@umich.edu

Philosophy

Lindy Ortiz
Graduate Student

lindyo@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Sonya Özbey
Assistant Professor of Chinese Philosophy

sozbey@umich.edu 6139 STB
202 S Thayer St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608
734.615.7036

Animal Studies; Classical Chinese; History of Modern Philosophy; Philosophy

Sumeet Patwardhan
Graduate Student; MAP and COMPASS Facilitator; RGFP Organizer

sumeetcp@umich.edu

Philosophy

Caroline Perry
Graduate Student; Ethics Bowl Coordinator

ceperry@umich.edu

Philosophy

Ariana Peruzzi
Graduate Student; COMPASS Workshop Coordinator, GEO Steward

acpe@umich.edu

Philosophy

Josh Petersen
Graduate Student; MAP Coordinator; Spring Colloquium Organizer; Epistemology Working Group Organizer; Knowledge, Information, and Society RIW Organizer

jrpeter@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Peter Railton
Gregory S. Kavka Distinguished University Professor; John Stephenson Perrin Professor; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

prailton@umich.edu 2247 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Ethics; Philosophy of Science; Political Philosophy; Moral Psychology; Aesthetics; Action Theory; Metaethics; Philosophy

Donald Regan
William W. Bishop Jr. Collegiate Professor

donregan@umich.edu 343 Hutchins Hall 734.763.0269

Political Philosophy; Ethics; Philosophy

Laura Ruetsche
Louis Loeb Collegiate Professor

ruetsche@umich.edu 2255 AH 734.764.6285

Feminist Philosophy; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Physics; Logic; Philosophy

Jonathan Sarnoff
Graduate Student

jsarnoff@umich.edu

Philosophy

Tad Schmaltz
Department Chair; Professor

tschmalt@umich.edu 2231 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy of Science; History of Modern Philosophy; Metaphysics; Philosophy

Janum Sethi
Associate Professor

janumset@umich.edu 2236 Angell Hall 734.763.0763

Aesthetics; History of Modern Philosophy; Philosophy

Joe Shin
Graduate Student; EDGe Organizer, Undergrad Outreach Coordinator

joeshin@umich.edu

Philosophy

Lawrence Sklar
Carl G. Hempel & William K. Frankena Distinguished University Professor Emeritus

lsklar@umich.edu 2199 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy

Laura Soter
Graduate Student; Graduate Student Rep, Ethics Bowl Coordinator

lksoter@umich.edu

Moral Psychology; Ethics; Epistemology; Cognitive; Philosophy

Alvaro Sottil de Aguinaga
Graduate Student;

asottil@umich.edu

Philosophy

Chandra Sripada
Professor of Philosophy

sripada@umich.edu 2248 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Ethics; Moral Psychology; Philosophy of Mind; Action Theory; Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence; Philosophy

Angela Sun
Graduate Student; Social Chair

angsun@umich.edu

Ethics; Aesthetics; Philosophy

Eric Swanson
Professor; Events Chair

ericsw@umich.edu 2259 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Metaphysics; Philosophy of Mind; Epistemology; Decision and Rational Choice Theory; Philosophy

James Tappenden
Professor; Graduate Placement Chair; Review Committee Chair

tappen@umich.edu 2228 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy of Mathematics; Logic; Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; History of Analytic Philosophy; History of Modern Philosophy; Philosophy

Rich Thomason
Professor Emeritus

rthomaso@umich.edu 2251 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence; Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Logic; Philosophy

Valerie Trudel
Graduate Student

trudel@umich.edu

Philosophy; Graduate Student

Sarah Valdman
Graduate Student

sarahclq@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Adam Waggoner
Graduate Student; Ethics Bowl Coordinator; Fourth Biannual Alumni Conference Organizer; Mind and Moral Psychology RIW Organizer

adamaw@umich.edu

Philosophy

Kendall Walton
Professor Emeritus

klwalton@umich.edu

Philosophy

Brian Weatherson
Marshall M. Weinberg Professor; Graduate Studies Chair

weath@umich.edu 2207 Angell Hall 734.764.6285

Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Linguistics; Epistemology; Decision and Rational Choice Theory; Philosophy

Nicholas White
Professor Emeritus

npwhite@umich.edu

Philosophy

Margot Witte
Graduate Student; MAP Coordinator; Spring Colloquium Coordinator

mswitte@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Katie Wong
Graduate Student; EDGe Organizer; ADG Organizer

katiehcw@umich.edu

Metaethics; Ethics; Moral Psychology; Aesthetics; Philosophy

Elise Woodard
Graduate Student; RGFP Organizer; Social Philosophy Workshop Organizer; Wellness Facilitator

ewoodard@umich.edu

Philosophy

Yixuan Wu
Graduate Student

yixuanwu@umich.edu 1156 AH

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Sophia Wushanley
Graduate Student; Women's Coffee Coordinator

smws@umich.edu

Graduate Student; Philosophy

Lianghua (Glenn) Zhou
Graduate Student; Alumni Conference Organizer; MAP Coordinator; GSWG Organizer; Nonwestern Philosophy Reading Group Organizer; Ancient Philosophy Working Group Organizer

glzhou@umich.edu

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