Fulbright Scholar Program
2006 - 2007 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Alvarez Garcia, David
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Political Science and Administration and Philosophy, University of Vigo, Ourense, Spain
Research: Distributive Global Justice and the Transformations of Citizenship
Yale University, Department of Political Science and Philosophy, New Haven, CT, c/o Prof. Seyla Benhabib
May 2007 - April 2009

Binczyk, Ewa
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Nicholas Copernicus University, Torun, Poland
Lecturing: Theories of Knowledge and Reality: Social and Political Philosophy
Fresno City College, Department of Humanities, Fresno, CA, c/o Prof. Michael Roberts
December 2006 - May 2007
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Campian, Anca
Lecturer, Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Research: The Pragmatism and the European Political Philosophy
Vanderbilt University, Philosophy Department, Nashville, TN, c/o Dr. John Stuhr
September 2006 - March 2007

Copoeru, Ion
Associate Professor, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Research: The Sense of Inequality in Contemporary Moral and Juridical Philosophy
University of Memphis, Department of Philosophy, Memphis, TN, c/o Prof. Leonard Lawlor
October 2006 - March 2007

De Ponte Azcarate, Maria
Researcher, Department of Philosophy, University of La Laguna, La Laguna, Spain
Research: Epistemological Problems in Mathematics: The Question of Mathematical Objectivity
Brown University, Department of Philosophy, Providence, RI, c/o Dr. Ernest Sosa
October 2006 - September 2007

Garcia Varas, Ana Maria
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Research: Key Concepts for a Philosophy of Visuality: The Ideas of Mimesis, Analogy and Copy in 20th-Century Thought
University of California--Berkeley, Department of History, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Martin Jay
October 2006 - September 2008

Gonzalez Ayesta, Maria Cruz
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Research: Scotus on the Naturalization of Understanding and the Transfer of the Rationality to Will
Catholic University of America, School of Philosophy, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Timothy Noone
October 2006 - September 2007

Ho, Hsin-chuan
Professor and Dean, Department of Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Research: Confucianism, Liberalism and the Enlightenment Tradition
Harvard University, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Michael Puett
Stanford University, Department of Philosophy, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Allen Wood
August 2006 - March 2007

Kahteran, Nevad
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Research: Situating the Bosnian Paradigm in the Context of Comparative Philosophy
University of Hawaii--Manoa, Department of Philosophy, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. Tamara Albertini
August 2006 - December 2006

Kukartseva, Marina
Professor, Department of Automation and Control, Moscow State Automechanical University, Moscow, Russia
Research: Philosophical Problems of History Studies in the United States During the 20th Century
University of Virginia, Department of History, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Prof. Allan Megill
September 2006 - March 2007

Lopez de Sa Medina, Daniel
Postdoctoral Fellow, The AHRC Research Center for Philosophy of Logic, Language, Mathematics and Mind, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, United Kingdom
Research: Vagueness as Semantic Indecision: Defense and Applications
New York University, Department of Philosophy, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Stephen Schiffer
October 2006 - September 2007

Madrid Montes, Maria
Professor, National Pedagogical University, Mexico City, Mexico
Research: The Educational Program "Philosophy for Children" as a Tool for Multicultural Understanding
Montclair State University, Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children, Montclair, NJ, c/o Dr. Maughn Gregory
September 2006 - March 2007

Matta, Venkata Krishnayya
Retired Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Andhra University, Waltair, India
Lecturing: Global Diversity: Indian Thought in an Intercultural Mode
Shelton State Community College, Department of Academic Services, Tuscaloosa, AL, c/o Dr. Linda Grote
University of Alabama, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology, Tuscaloosa, AL, c/o Dr. Charles Nuckolls
August 2006 - July 2007
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Meloni, Maurizio
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Philosophy, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Research: Rethinking the Mind: An Analytic Continental Dialogue
University of Chicago, The Committee on Social Thought, Department of Philosophy, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Jonathan Lear
December 2006 - June 2007

Nicoletti, Michele
Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Lecturing: Politics, Ethics and Religion in 19th-Century Italy: The Political Thought of Antonio Rosmini
University of Notre Dame, Department of Theology, Notre Dame, IN, c/o Prof. Robert A. Krieg
January 2007 - May 2007

Overland, Esben Gerhard
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Ethics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Research: Hypothetical Contractualism and Its Limits
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Philosophy, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. R. Jay Wallace
September 2006 - December 2006

Pauer-Studer, Herlinde
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Research: Global Justice: A Test Case for Theories of Justice; David Hume on Practical Reason
New York University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Philosophy, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Don Garrett
New York University, School of Law, New York, NY, c/o Prof. Ronald Dworkin
September 2006 - December 2006

Rosenthal, Irena
Doctoral Candidate, Faculty of Law, Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Research: Debate on the Separation of Church and State: The Role of Passionate Attachments in Political-Ethical Life
Johns Hopkins University, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Humanities Center, Baltimore, MD, c/o Dr. Ruth Leys
September 2006 - April 2007

Sustar, Predrag
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Research: Science and Human World View: Kant's Teleology Account
Columbia University, Department of Philosophy, New York, NY, c/o Prof. Philip Kitcher
September 2006 - June 2007

Todoua, Maia
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Philosophy, University of Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV), Paris, France
Research: Presocratics Re-Examined: A Study of Ancient Greek Cosmologies
University of Texas--Austin, Department of Philosophy, Austin, TX, c/o Dr. Alexander P.D. Mourelatos
October 2006 - April 2007

Wang, Cong-Shu
Assistant Professor, General Education Center, National Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Research: The Environmental Ethical Base and Sustainable Development of Taiwan
University of Pennsylvania, Center for Bioethics, Department of Medical Ethics, Philadelphia, PA, c/o Prof. Arthur L. Caplan
October 2006 - October 2007

Wang, Xiaohong
Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xian, China
Research: The Cognitive Construction of Scientific Discovery
Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Bloomington, IN, c/o Prof. Colin Allen
September 2006 - August 2007

Weymans, Wim
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Political Science, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Research: A Critical Examination of the Limits of Theories of Social Integration
University of California--Berkeley, Department of History, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Martin Jay
September 2006 - December 2006

Yang, Guorong
Professor, Department of Philosophy, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Research: Richard Rorty's New Pragmatism: A Critical Investigation
Stanford University, Department of Comparative Literature, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Richard Rorty
September 2006 - July 2007

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