Mercy College, NYC
Education:
Ph.D. in Philosophy, Art, and Critical Thought 2006
European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, Switzerland
Dissertation: “Aporetic Openings: The Ethics of Uncertainty”
Committee: Wolfgang Schirmacher, Friedrich Ulfers, Jean-Luc Nancy
Honors: magna cum laude
M.A. in Liberal Studies 2002
City University Graduate School, New York, NY
Area of Concentration: Philosophy
Thesis: “Nietzsche: The Genealogical Method – An Interpretive Philosophy
between Heidegger’s Hermeneutics and Derrida’s Notion of Deconstruction”
B.A. in Comp Lit: Comparative History of Ideas 1993
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Areas of Concentration: German Studies, Russian Literature
Thesis topic: Semiotics, Umberto Eco, and “The Name of the Rose”
