Philosophy Faculty & Staff

Department Phone: 320-308-2234
Department Fax: 320-308-2090
Department Address:
Centennial Hall 365, 720 4th Ave. S.
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN  56301-4498

Staff

Barbara Seefeldt
Office Manager
Office: Centennial Hall 365-Q
Phone: 320-308-2234
E-mail: bkseefeldt@stcloudstate.edu

Faculty

Curnutt, Jordan L.
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-E
Phone: 308-4114
E-mail: jlcurnutt@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Ethics, Applied Ethics, Environmental Ethics

Edelheit, Joseph A.
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-O
Phone: 308-6016
E-mail: jaedelheit@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Theology, Jewish Philosophy, Hermeneutics

Gill, Kathleen A.
Professor of Philosophy
On sabbatical leave 2008-9
Office: Centennial Hall 365-A
Phone: 308-5154
E-mail: kagill@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Philosophy of History, Feminism

Goodwin, Matthew J.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office:  Centennial Hall 365-P
Email:  mjgoodwin@stcloudstate.edu

Hartz, Carolyn G.
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-G
Phone: 308-5160
E-mail: cghartz@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language, History of Philosophy

Johnson, Carla A.H.
Professor of Philosophy; Chairperson
Office: Centennial Hall 365-I
Phone: 308-4110
E-mail: cajohnson@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

Mirza, Omar A.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-C
Phone: 308-5155
E-mail: oamirza@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Logic, Epistemology, Islamic Philosophy

Neiman, Paul
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-D
Phone: 308-6141
E-mail: pgneiman@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Political Philosophy, Social Philosophy, Ethics

Nuccetelli, Susana I.
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-M
Phone: 308-5372
E-mail: snuccetelli@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language

Platt, Andrew R.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-F
Phone: 308-0921
E-mail: arplatt@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: History of Philosophy, Metaphysics

Shaffer, Michael J.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-N
Phone: 308-6685
E-mail: mjshaffer@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Philosophy of Science, Logic, Epistemology

Sharpe, Kevin
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Office:  Centennial Hall 365-H
Phone:  308-5316
Email:  kwsharpe@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests:  Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Theology

Steup, Matthias
Professor of Philosophy
On Leave of Absence
E-mail: msteup@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Logic

Swank, Casey
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-K
Phone: 308-3848
E-mail: cswank@stcloudstate.edu

Research interest: Epistemology

Williford, Kenneth W.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
On Leave of Absence
E-mail: kwwilliford@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Logic, Phenomenology

Zheng, Yiwei
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Centennial Hall 365-B
Phone: 308-2235
E-mail: yzheng@stcloudstate.edu

Research interests: Existentialism, Medieval Logic, Metaphysics