Faculty Professors
Adjunct Professors
Emeritus Professors
Sessional Professors
Graduate Students


Faculty Members back to top

James Young, Chair

B.A. (Simon Fraser), M.A. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Boston), professor and chair,
joined this department in 1985. He has also taught at the University of Calgary and was a research fellow at Melbourne University.

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Email: joy@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B324
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7509
Conrad Brunk

B.A. (Wheaton College), M.A, Ph.D. (Northwestern University), professor,
has taught at University of Waterloo. He joined the University of Victoria in 2002 as the Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society CSRS Webpage with a joint appointment in the Department of Philosophy.
Email: cbrunk@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B311
Hours: W 1:00-4:00
Phone: (250) 853-3766
Margaret Anne Cameron

B.A. Hon. (Toronto), M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Toronto) assistant professor,
joined the department in July 2008. She was previously a research fellow and a Director of Studies in Philosophy at Cambridge University. She has also taught at Hunter College, City University of New York and the University of Toronto.
Email: margaret@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B326
Hours: M 2:00-4:00 or by appt.
Phone: (250) 721-7515
Jeff Foss

B.A. (Alberta), M.A., Ph.D., (Western Ontario), professor,
has taught at the University of Saskatchewan, University of Alberta, University of Regina, University of Winnipeg, and the University of Manitoba and joined this department in 1984.
Email: jefffoss@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B330
Hours: F 9:00-11:00 or by appt.
Phone: (250) 721-7513
Cindy Holder

B.A. (McGill), M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (University of Arizona), associate professor,
has taught at the University of Arizona and joined this department in 2001.
Email: clholder@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B322
Hours: On Leave 2009/2010
Phone: (250) 721-7516
Website: http://web.uvic.ca/~clholder/
Eike-Henner Kluge

B.A. (Calgary), A.M., Ph.D. (Mich.), professor
co-op coordinator and departmental ombudsman.
Email: ekluge@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B313
Hours: T W 10:30-11:20 and by appt.
Phone: (250) 721-7519
Colin Macleod

B.A. (Queens), M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Cornell), associate professor,
has taught at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. He has also been a visiting fellow to the Centre for Law and Society at the University of Edinburgh and joined the department in 1998. In 2002 he was given a joint appointment between the Department of Philosophy and the Faculty of Law.
Email: cmacleod@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B328
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7521
Website: http://web.uvic.ca/~cmacleod/
Michael J Raven

B.A. (Reed College), M.A. (New York University), Ph.D. (New York University), assistant professor, joined the Department July 1, 2009.
Email: raven@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B323
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7514
Website: TBA
Patrick Rysiew

B.A. (Simon Fraser University), M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (University of Arizona), associate professor,
joined the department in 2006.
Email: rysiew@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B321
Hours: On Leave 2009/2010
Phone: (250) 721-7520
Website: http://web.uvic.ca/~rysiew/
David Scott

B.A., M.A. (Memorial), Ph.D. (Reading), associate professor,
undergraduate and honours advisor, has taught at Memorial University, Reading University, and Gonzaga University and joined this department in 1999.
Email: djfscott@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B320
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7517
James Tully Email: jtully@uvic.ca
Office: Cornett A307
Phone: (250) 721-7494
Website: James Tully
Scott Woodcock

B.A. (British Columbia), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) associate professor,
joined this department in 2002. He has also taught at the University of Calgary.
Email: woodcock@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B316
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 472-4462
Website: Scott Woodcock
Audrey Yap

B.A. (British Columbia), Ph.D. (Stanford) assistant professor,
joined this department in 2006. She has been a teaching assistant at Stanford University.
Email: ayap@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B331
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7510
Jan Zwicky

B.A. (Calgary), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto), associate professor.
Joined this department in 1996. Now teaches part-time.
Email: cashion@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B323
Hours: On Leave 2009/2010
Phone: (250) 721-7514

Adjunct Members back to top

Charles B. Daniels

AB (Chicago), DPhil (Oxon),
taught at Yale University and Indiana University before joining the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1971 until his retirement.
Email: cbdaniels@shaw.ca
David Johnston

B.A. Honours (SFU), M.A. (SFU), Ph.D. (McGill)
Email: tiberius@uvic.ca
John Leslie

M.Litt., Oxford; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada; University Prof. Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Guelph;
Latest book: "Immortality Defended", Blackwell: Oxford, 2007;
Email: johnlesl@uoguelph.ca
Phone: (250)-391-3908
Website:John Leslie

Emeritus Members back to top

Charles B. Daniels

AB (Chicago), DPhil (Oxon),
taught at Yale University and Indiana University before joining the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1971 until his retirement.
Email: cbdaniels@shaw.ca
Alan R. Drengson

BA, MA (Wash.), PhD (Ore.),
joined the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1968 until his retirement.
Email: alandren@uvic.ca
Monika Langer

BA, MA, PhD (Toronto),
joined the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1982 until her retirement.
John M. Michelsen

B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Wash)
Charles G. Morgan

BS (Memphis St.), MS, PhD (Johns Hopkins), MSc (Alta), MSc (UVic),
taught at the University of Alberta before joining the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1975 until his retirement.
Email: cmorgan@uvic.ca
Kenneth W. Rankin

M.A., Ph.D. (Edin.),
taught at the University of Edinburgh, University of Singapore, Monash University and University of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur before joining the University of Victoria, Department of Philosophy in 1969 until his retirement. Dr. Rankin has held research fellowships at the Universities of Edinburgh and Melbourne.
Email: kwrankin@shaw.ca

Sessional Professors back to top

Allison Barnes

B.A., M.A. (University of Ottawa), Ph.D. (University of Waterloo),
sessional lecturer, has taught at the University of Waterloo and the Department of Psychology, UVic.
Email: abarnes@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B309
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 853-3767
Karen Brown

B.A. (College of William and Mary), M.A. (University of Washington), Ph.D. (Indiana University),
sessional lecturer, has taught at Cornell College, Indiana University and the University of Washington.
Email: klbrown@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B321
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7520
Thomas Heyd

M.A., B.A. (Calgary), Ph.D. (Western Ontario),Sessional Lecturer,
has taught at the University of Calgary and Alberta, as well as in Germany and Argentina. Has held fellowships from the Organization of American States, the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria, the Japan Foundation, the Australian National University, and the University of Calgary.
Email: heydt@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B309
Hours: T F 11:30-11:20 orby appt.
Phone: (250) 853-3767
Klaus Jahn

B.A. (Ottawa), M.A. (Toronto),Sessional Lecturer,
has taught at the University of Toronto and Ottawa.
Email: kjahn@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B314
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 472-5560
Carrie Klatt

B.A. & B.Sc. (McMaster), M.A. (University of Western Ontario), Ph.D.(University of Western Ontario), Sessional Lecturer.
Email: cklatt@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B322
Hours: TBA
Phone: (250) 721-7516
Angus Taylor

B.A. (Queen's), M.A. (Toronto), M.Sc. (Sussex), Ph.D. (York), Sessional Lecturer.
Email: amt@uvic.ca
Office: CLE B318
Hours: M R 10:00-11:30 PHIL 100 A02
M 11:30-12:30, R 2:30-3:30 and by appt. PHIL 232 A01
Phone: (250) 721-7518
Susan Turner

B.A.(Concordia University), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Alberta), sessional lecturer,
has taught at the University of Alberta and the University of Lethbridge.
Office:On leave
Hours:
Phone:

Graduate Students back to top

Ryan BassaneseCLE D124
Adrienne CanningCLE D124
Mary CurryCLE D124
Thomas GemelliCLE D124
Kelly HendersonCLE D124
Marcus JardineCLE D124
Justin Kalef (PhD)CLE D124
Saroush MoghaddamCLE D124
Andrew MossCLE D124
Paul MuellerCLE D124
Nikoo NajandCLE D124
Rene NegrichCLE D124
Ross ReidCLE D124
Matthew RiddettCLE D124
Michael RobillardCLE D124
Graham SassoCLE D124
Meaghan ShepherdCLE D124
Takuto ShiotaCLE D124
Paul Teel (PhD)CLE D124