Curriculum Vitae
JOHN J. DRUMMOND
Department of Philosophy
Fordham University
Bronx, NY 10458
Telephone: (718) 817–3332
Facsimile: (718) 817–3300
E-mail: drummond@fordham.edu
Website: http://www.fordham.edu/philosophy/drummond
EDUCATIONAL RECORD
Georgetown University, Ph.D., Philosophy,
1975
Dissertation: “Presenting and Kinaesthetic Sensations in Husserl's
Phenomenology of Perception”
Georgetown University, A.B., Philosophy, 1968

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Robert Southwell, S.J. Distinguished Professor of the Humanities,
2005–
Professor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 2000–
Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1999–2000
Mount Saint Mary’s College Distinguished Professor, Mount Saint Mary’s
College, 1997–2000
Professor of Philosophy, Mount Saint Mary's College, 1991–2000
Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1990–1995 (spring
semesters)
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Mount Saint Mary's College, 1988–91
Visiting Associate Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1987–88
William P. and Gayle S. Whipple Associate Professor of Philosophy, Coe
College, 1987–88
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Coe College, 1981–87
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Coe College, 1975–81
Instructor, Georgetown University, 1974–75

Books
- Historical Dictionary of Husserl's Philosophy (Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2008).
- Editor (with Kwok-ying Lau), Husserl’s Logical Investigations in the New Century: Western and Chinese Perspectives (Dordrecht: Springer, 2007).
- Editor (with Lester Embree), Phenomenological Approaches to Moral
Philosophy (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002).
- Editor (with James G. Hart), The Truthful and The Good: Essays in
Honor of Robert Sokolowski (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers,
1996).
- Editor (with Lester Embree), The Phenomenology of the Noema (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992).
- Husserlian
Intentionality and Non-Foundational Realism: Noema and Object (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990.
Journal Editions
- Guest editor, special Husserl edition, American Catholic
Philosophical Quarterly, spring 1992.
Articles
- “Moral Phenomenology and Moral Intentionality,” Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences (special edition on moral phenomenology edited by Uriah Kriegel) 7 (2008): 35–49.
- “Personal Perspectives,” The Southern Journal of Philosophy 45 (2007 Supplement): 28–44.
- “Phenomenology: Neither Auto- Nor Hetero- Be,” Phenomenology and
the Cognitive Sciences (special edition on Daniel Dennett edited by Alva Noë) 6 (2007): 57–74.
- “Pure Logical Grammar: Identity Amidst Linguistic Differences,” in Husserl’s Logical Investigations in the New Century: Western and
Chinese Perspectives, ed. Kwok-Ying Lau and John J. Drummond (Dordrecht: Springer, 2007), 53–66; also published in Chinese
translation in a special edition of Phenomenological and Philosophical
Research in China (Shanghai: Shanghai Translation Publishing House,
2003), 102–124.
- “The Good and Negative Obligation, the Tolerable and the Intolerable,” in Tolerancia / Toleration / Tolerância: Interpretando la experiencia de la tolerancia / Interpreting the Experience of Tolerance, ed. Rosemary Rizo-Patrón de Lerner (Lima, Peru: Fondo Editorial, 2006), 27–40.
- “Respect as a Moral Emotion: A Phenomenological Approach,” Husserl
Studies 22 (2006): 1–27.
- “The Case(s) of Self-Awareness,” Consciousness and Self-Reference,
ed. Uriah Kriegel and Kenneth Williford (Cambridge, The MIT Press,
2006), 199–220.
- “Self, Other, and Moral Obligation,” Philosophy Today 49 (2005 Supplement): 39–47.
- “Husserl, Edmund,” The Encyclopedia of Philosophy,
ed. Donald Borchert (2nd
ed., Farmington Hills, Mich.: Macmillan Reference USA, 2005), IV: 521–27.
- “Value-Predicates and Value-Attributes,” in Erfahrung und Analyse /
Experience and Analysis: Proceedings of the 27th International
Wittgenstein Symposium, ed. Johann C. Marek and Maria E. Reicher (Vienna:
öbv&hpt, 2005), 363–71.
- “Sokolowski, Robert,” Dictionary of American Philosophers, (Bristol, UK: Thoemmes Continuum, 2005), 2276–80.
- “Personalism and Metaphysics,” American Catholic
Philosophical Quarterly 79 (2005): 203–12.
- “‘Cognitive Impenetrability’ and the Complex Intentionality of the
Emotions,” Journal of Consciousness Studies 11, No. 10–11 (2004):
109–26. Reprinted in Hidden Resources: Classical Perspectives on
Subjectivity, ed. Dan Zahavi (Exeter, UK: Imprint Academic, 2004),
109–26.
- “On Welton on Husserl,” The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and
Phenomenological Philosophy 3 (2003): 315–32.
- “Judging One’s Own Case,” in Ethics and Theological Disclosures: The
Thought of Robert Sokolowski, ed. Guy Mansini, O.S.B. and James G. Hart
(Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2003), 1–17.
- “The Structure of Intentionality,” in The New Husserl: A Critical
Reader, ed. Donn Welton (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003),
65–92; reprinted in Edmund Husserl: Critical Assessments of Leading
Philosophers, ed. Rudolf Bernet, Donn Welton and Gina Zavota, 5 vols. (New York: Routledge, 2005), 3: 31–60.
- “Pure Logical Grammar: Anticipatory Categoriality and Articulated
Categoriality,” International Journal of Philosophical Studies 11
(2003): 125–39.
- “Husserl’s Third Logical Investigation: Parts and Wholes, Founding
Connections, and the Synthetic A Priori,” in Husserl’s Logical
Investigations, ed. Daniel O. Dahlstrom, Synthese Library 318 (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003), 57–68.
- “The Political Role of the Philosopher,” (<http://o-p-o.net/essays/DrummondArticle.pdf>,
2003).
- “Complicating the Emotions” (in Spanish translation by Martín Oyata), Areté: Revista de Filosofía 14 (2002): 175–89.
- “Aristotelianism and Phenomenology,” in Phenomenological Approaches
to Moral Philosophy, ed. John J. Drummond and Lester Embree (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002), 15–45.
- “Introduction: The Phenomenological Tradition and Moral Philosophy,” in Phenomenological Approaches to Moral Philosophy, ed. John J. Drummond
and Lester Embree (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002), 1–13.
- “The Logical Investigations: Paving the Way to a Transcendental
Logic,” in One Hundred Years of Phenomenology, ed. D. Zahavi and F.
Stjernfelt (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002), 31–40.
- “Forms of Social Unity: Partnership, Membership, and Citizenship,” Husserl Studies 18 (2002): 123–40.
- “Paradox or Contradiction?”, Human Studies 25 (2002): 89–102.
- “Moral Encounters,” Recherches husserliennes 16 (2001): 39–60.
- “Ethics,” in The Reach of Reflection: Issues for Phenomenology’s
Second Century, ed. Steven Crowell, Lester Embree, and Samuel J. Julian,
a refereed work published electronically in three volumes by the Center for
Advanced Research in Phenomenology (<http://www.electronpress.com>, 2001),
1: 118–41.
- “Paradox or Contradiction: David Carr on the Transcendental Self.
Review of The Paradox of
Subjectivity: The Self in the Transcendental Tradition by David Carr,” in Research in Phenomenology 31 (2001): 266–276.
- “Paradox or Contradiction,” Philosophy Today 44 (Supplement,
2000): 140–49.
- “Time, History, and Tradition,” in The Many Faces of Time, ed.
J. Brough and L. Embree (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000),
127–47.
- “Political Community,” in Phenomenology of the Political, ed. K.
Thompson and L. Embree (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000), 29–53.
- “Edith Stein: Philosopher, Nun, Saint,” Delta Epsilon Sigma Journal 44 (1999): 100–11.
- “From Intentionality to Intensionality and Back,” Études
phénoménologiques 27–28 (1998): 89–126.
- “Noema,”
in The Encyclopedia of Phenomenology, ed. L. Embree et al. (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997), 494–99.
- “Space,” in The Encyclopedia of Phenomenology, ed. L. Embree et al. (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997), 670–75.
- “Downstream from Pittsburgh,” Delta Epsilon Sigma Journal 42
(1997): 84–89.
- “Agency, Agents, and (Sometimes) Patients,” in The Truthful and the
Good: Essays in Honor of Robert Sokolowski, ed. J. Drummond and J. Hart
(Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996), 145-157.
- “The ‘Spiritual’ World: the Personal, the Social, and the Communal,” in Issues in Ideas II, ed. T. Nenon and L. Embree (Dordrecht: Kluwer
Academic Publishers, 1996), 237–254.
- “Moral Objectivity: Husserl’s Sentiments of the Understanding,” Husserl Studies 12 (1995): 165–183; reprinted in Edmund Husserl:
Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, ed. Rudolf Bernet, Donn Welton, and Gina Zavota, 5 vols.
(New York: Routledge, 2005), 5: 80–98.
- “Synthesis, identity, and the a priori,” Recherches
husserliennes 4 (1995): 27–51.
- “De–Ontologizing the Noema: An Abstract Consideration,” in Phenomenology of the Noema, ed. J. Drummond and L. Embree (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992), 89–109; reprinted in Edmund Husserl:
Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, ed. Rudolf Bernet, Donn Welton, and Gina Zavota, 5 vols.
(New York: Routledge, 2005), 4: 286–302.
- “Husserl's Reformation of Philosophy: Premodern, Modern, Postmodern?,” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 66 (1992): 135–154.
- “Husserl and Willard on Logical Form,” in Phenomenology and the
Formal Sciences, ed. J. N. Mohanty, D. Føllesdal, and T. Seebohm, (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992), 243–255.
- “Indirect Mathematization in the Physical Sciences,” in Phenomenology of Natural Science, ed. L. Hardy and L. Embree, (Dordrecht:
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992), 71–92.
- Review Article, Phenomenological Method: Theory and Practice by
F. Kersten, in Husserl Studies 9 (1992): 219–26.
- “Phenomenology and the Foundationalism Debate,” Reason Papers 16
(1991): 45–71.
- Review Article, Investigations in Philosophy of Space by
Elisabeth Ströker, tr. by A. Mickunas, in Husserl Studies 6 (1989):
73–78.
- “Modernism and Postmodernism: Bernstein or Husserl,” The
Review of Metaphysics 42 (1988): 275–300.
- “Realism versus Anti-realism: A Husserlian Contribution,” in Edmund Husserl and the Phenomenological Tradition: Essays in Phenomenology,
ed. R. Sokolowski, Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy, vol.
18 (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1988), 87–106.
- Review Article, Essays in Memory of Aron Gurwitsch, 1983, ed. by
L. Embree, in Husserl Studies 4 (1987): 63–70.
- “Frege and Husserl: Another Look at the Issue of Influence,” Husserl
Studies 2 (1985): 245–65.
- “The Perceptual Roots of Geometric Idealizations,” The Review of
Metaphysics 37 (1984): 785–810.
- Review Article, Passive Synthesis und Intersubjectivität bei Edmund
Husserl by Ichiro Yamaguchi, in Husserl Studies 1 (1984): 218–25.
- Review Article, Studien zur Arithmetik und Geometrie. Texte aus dem
Nachlass (1886–1901) by Edmund Husserl, ed. by I. Strohmeyer,
Husserliana XXI, in Man and World 17 (1984): 217–27.
- “Objects' Optimal Appearances and the Immediate Awareness of Space in
Vision,” Man and World 16 (1983): 177–205.
- “Indivisible Lines and the Timaeus,” APEIRON: A Journal for
Ancient Philosophy and Science 16 (1982): 63–70.
- “A
Note on Physica 211 b 14–25,” The New Scholasticism 55 (1981):
219–28.
- “A
Critique of Gurwitsch's ‘Phenomenological Phenomenalism’,” The Southern
Journal of Philosophy 18 (1980): 9–21.
- “On Seeing a Material Thing in Space: The Role of
Kinaesthesis in Visual Perception,” Philosophy and Phenomenological
Research 40 (1979–80): 19–32; reprinted in Phenomenology: Critical
Concepts in Philosophy, ed. Dermot Moran and Lester Embree, 5 vols. (New
York: Routledge, 2004), 2: 43–55; reprinted in Edmund Husserl: Critical
Assessments of Leading Philosophers, ed. Rudolf Bernet, Donn Welton, and Gina Zavota (New York:
Routledge, 2005), 3: 192–204.
- “The Phenomenology of Perceptual Sense,” Southwestern Journal of
Philosophy 10 (1979): 139–46.
- “On the Nature of Perceptual Appearances or is Husserl an
Aristotelian?”, The New Scholasticism 52 (1978): 1–22.
- “Husserl on the Ways to the Performance of the Reduction,” Man and
World 8 (1975): 47–69; reprinted in Phenomenology: Critical Concepts
in Philosophy, ed. Dermot Moran and Lester Embree, 5 vols. (New York:
Routledge, 2004), 1: 231–51.
Book Reviews
- Donn
Welton, The Other Husserl: The Horizons of Transcendental Phenomenology,
in International Philosophical Quarterly 43 (2003): 241–42.
- Henry Pietersma, Phenomenological Epistemology, in International Philosophical Quarterly 42 (2002): 134–36.
- Joseph J. Kockelmans, Edmund Husserl’s Phenomenology, in International Philosophical Quarterly 36 (1996): 107–109.
- Robert Sokolowski, Pictures, Quotations, and Distinctions: Fourteen
Essays in Phenomenology, in American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 68 (1994): 105–10.
- Edmund Husserl, The Phenomenology of Internal Time-Consciousness,
tr. by John Barnett Brough, in The Review of Metaphysics 46 (1993):
848–50.
- J. Claude Evans, Strategies of Deconstruction: Derrida and the Myth
of the Voice, in The Review of Metaphysics 46 (1993): 842–44.
- Herman Rapaport, Heidegger and Derrida: Reflections on Time and
Language, in The Review of Metaphysics 46 (1993): 868–70.
- Richard Cobb-Stevens, Husserl and Analytic Philosophy, in The Review of Metaphysics 45 (1991): 117–18.
- Edmund Husserl, Aufsätze und Vorträge (1922–1937), ed. by T.
Nenon and H. R. Sepp, Husserliana XVII, in The Review of Metaphysics 44 (1991): 637–38.
- Anna-Teresa Tyminiecka, Logos and Life. Volume 2: The Three
Movements of the Soul, in The Review of Metaphysics 44 (1990):
444–45.
- Edmund Husserl, Aufsätze und Vorträge (1911–1921), ed. by T.
Nenon and H. R. Sepp, Husserliana XXV, in The Review of Metaphysics 42 (1989): 841–42.
- Robert S. Tragesser, Husserl and Realism in Logic and Mathematics,
in The Review of Metaphysics, 38 (1985): 913–16.
- Donn
Welton, The Origins of Meaning: A Critical Study of the Thresholds of
Husserlian Phenomenology, in The Review of Metaphysics 38 (1985):
697–99.
- Franz Brentano, Sensory and Noetic Consciousness: Psychology from an
Empirical Standpoint, tr. by L. McAlister and M. Schättle, in The
Review of Metaphysics 39 (1985): 141–42.
- Rudolf Boehm, Vom Gesichtspunkt der Phänomenologie II: Studien zur
Phänomenologie der Epoché, in The Review of Metaphysics 37
(1983): 106–109.
- Robert Sokolowski, Presence and Absence: A Philosophical
Investigation of Language and Being, in The Journal of the British
Society for Phenomenology 11 (1980): 192–94.
- Erazim
Kohàk, Idea and Experience: Edmund Husserl's Project of Phenomenology in
Ideas I, in The Review of Metaphysics 33 (1980): 788–89.
- Bernward
Grünewald, Der phänomenologische Ursprung des Logischen, in The
Review of Metaphysics 32 (1979): 544–45.

LECTURES
- “Axiology, Eudaimonia, and Virtue Ethics,” invited paper at a conference on “The Aristotelian Critique of Modernity,” University of Helsinki, November 23–25, 2007.
- “Back to the Future: Transcendental Phenomenology at 100,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago, November 10, 2007.
- “Imagination and Appresentation, Sympathy and Empathy,” invited paper at a Workshop on Intersubjectivity and Objectivity in Adam Smith and Edmund Husserl, University of Oslo, September 14–15, 2007.
- “Goods That Bind” (short version), Husserl Circle, Prague, April 23, 2007.
- “Comment on Ronald Bruzina’s ‘What Phenomenology Has to Say About Grounding the Ethical,’” Husserl Circle, Prague, April 23, 2007.
- “Moral Self-Identity and Identification with Others,” invited plenary session at the meeting of the Nordic Society for Phenomenology, April 20–22, 2007
- “Goods That Bind” (long version), invited lecture at Marquette University, March 23, 2007.
- “Moral Phenomenology and Moral
Intentionality,” invited paper for symposium on Moral Phenomenology,
American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, December 30, 2006.
- “Personal Perspectives,” invited paper at Spindel Conference on “The First-Person Perspective in Philosophical Inquiry,” The University of Memphis, September 28–30, 2006.
- “Comment of Walter Hopp’s ‘Sense, Perception and Interpretation in Husserl’s Theory of Intentionality,’” Husserl Circle, Wellesley, MA, June 22, 2006.
- “Moral Phenomenology and Moral
Intentionality,” invited paper for symposium on Moral Phenomenology,
American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division, March 23, 2006.
- “Comment on Sebastian Luft’s
‘Husserl's Hermeneutical Phenomenology,’” Eastern Division, American
Philosophical Association, New York, December 28, 2005.
- “Pragmatism and Phenomenology: A Conversation
in Time of Moral Crisis” (with Bruce Wilshire), New York Pragmatist Forum,
December 2, 2005.
- “Having Reasons to Act: Moral ‘Perception,’ Moral Judgment,
Moral Argument,” Moral Phenomenology Workshop, University of Arizona,
November 3–5, 2005.
- “Internalism and Externalism in Ethics: Motives and Practical
Rationality,” Husserl Circle, University College Dublin, Ireland, June 9–12,
2005.
- “Internalism and Externalism in Ethics: Motives and Practical
Rationality,” meeting on Mind, World and Intentionality: New Perspectives
on the Internalism-Externalism Debate, Danish National Research
Foundation: Center for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen, May
27–29, 2005.
- “Self, Other, and Moral Obligation: Comment on James Mensch’s Ethics and Selfhood: Alterity and the Phenomenology of Obligation,”
Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, October 28, 2004.
- “Moral Goods and Moral Obligations,” Fordham University, September
29, 2004.
- “Value-predicates and Value-attributes,” International Wittgenstein
Symposium, Kirchberg, Austria August, 2004.
- “Value-predicates and Value-attributes,” 34th meeting of the
Husserl Circle, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, June 10, 2004.
- “Universal Goods, Cultural Specificity,” Inaugural meeting of P.E.A.C.E. (Phenomenology in East Asia Circle), Hong Kong, May 28, 2004.
- “Comment on Professor Kent Greenawalt’s ‘Natural Law: Its Plausible
Scope and Relation to Public Reason,’” Natural Law Colloquium, Fordham
University, February 4, 2004.
- “The Good and Negative Obligation, the Tolerable and the
Intolerable,” joint meeting of the 15th Inter-American Congress
of Philosophy and the 2nd Ibero-American Congress of Philosophy,
Lima, Peru, January 12–16, 2004.
- “The Emotions and Moral Normativity,” Rice University, November 14,
2003.
- “Comment on Tom Nenon’s ‘Husserl’s Conception of Reason as
Authenticity,’” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy,
Boston, MA, November 7, 2003.
- “The Case(s) of Presence,” panel discussion of Leonard Lawlor's Derrida and Husserl, 33rd meeting of the Husserl Circle, Fordham
University, New York, June 12, 2003.
- “On Welton on Husserl,” “Author Meets Critics” session on Donn
Welton’s The Other Husserl, American Philosophical Association,
Eastern Division, Philadelphia, December 30, 2002.
- “The Political Role of the Philosopher,” inaugural meeting of the
Organization of Phenomenological Organizations commemorating the work of Jan Patočka, Prague, Czech Republic, November 7–10, 2002.
- “Presentation of the Aquinas Medal to Robert Sokolowski,” American
Catholic Philosophical Association, November 1–3, 2002.
- “The Ontology Of and Beyond Natur and Geist,”
delivered at a conference entitled “Technology, Nature & Life: Contemporary
Social and Cultural Problems in the Light of Phenomenology,” National
University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea, October 24–26, 2002.
- “Comment on Marcus Brainard’s Belief and Its Neutralization:
Husserl’s System of Phenomenology in Ideas I,” book session at the
meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Phenomenology,
Chicago, October 10–12, 2002.
- “Complicating the Emotions,” Husserl Circle, Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru, July 11–14, 2002.
- Comment on Professor Elisabeth Rigal’s “The Phenomenological
Foundation of Logic,” Husserl Circle, Pontificia Universidad Católica del
Perú, Lima, Peru, July 11–14, 2002.
- “The Limitation of Formal Ontology by Formal Logic,” presented at a
conference entitled “Husserl e l’ontologia formale. Heidegger oggi,”
University of Rome, March 22, 2002.
- Comment on J. Bryan Hehir’s “Changing Challenges for the Ethic of
War,” Natural Law Colloquium, Fordham University, February 6, 2002.
- “Pure Logical Grammar: Identity Amidst Linguistic Differences,” Keio
University, Tokyo, Japan, October 19, 2001.
- “Pure Logical Grammar: Identity Amidst Linguistic Differences,”
inaugural conference of the Research Center for Phenomenology at Peking
University entitled “The Centenary of Husserl’s Logical Investigations and Phenomenology and Chinese Culture,” Peking University, Beijing, People’s
Republic of China, October 13–16, 2001.
- “Logical Analysis versus Phenomenology, Otherwise Known as Formal
versus Transcendental Logic,” conference entitled “Phenomenology in the
Nordic Countries,” Copenhagen, May 30, 2001.
- “Husserlian Noemata and Fregean Senses,” University College Dublin,
May 2, 2001.
- “Pure Logical Grammar: Anticipatory Categoriality and Articulated
Categoriality,” conference entitled “Recherches catégoriales: autour de la
logique de Husserl,” École Normale Supérieure, Paris, April 28, 2001
- “Respect as a Moral Emotion: A Phenomenological Approach,” 31st Meeting of the Husserl Circle, Indiana University, Bloomington, February
2001.
- “Ethics and Moral Philosophy,” Research Symposium entitled “The
Reach of Reflection: Issues for Phenomenology’s Second Century,” Florida
Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, January 2001.
- “Forms of Social Unity: Partnership, Membership, Citizenship,” Gurwitsch Memorial Lecture, Society for Phenomenology and Existential
Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, October, 2000.
- “Paradox or Contradiction,” current scholarship session on David
Carr’s The Paradox of
Subjectivity: The Self in the Transcendental Tradition,
Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Pennsylvania State
University, October, 2000.
- “The Logical Investigations: Intimations of a Transcendental Logic,”
30th Meeting of the Husserl Circle, Seattle University,
Washington, June 2000.
- “The Logical Investigations: On the Road to Transcendental Logic,”
invited presentation at an international conference honoring the centenary
of the publication of Husserl’s Logical Investigations, Copenhagen,
Denmark, May, 2000.
- “Judging One’s Own Case,” Conference on “Christian Distinctions and
Theological Disclosures: Robert Sokolowski and the God of Faith,” St. Meinrad Abbey and School of Theology, St. Meinrad, IN, April 7, 2000.
- “Husserl’s Third Logical Investigation: Parts and Wholes, Founding
Connections, and the Synthetic A Priori,” Centennial Commemoration of
Husserl’s Logical Investigations, Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of
Science, Boston University, March 27, 2000.
- “Respect as a Moral Emotion: A Phenomenological Approach,” Loyola
College, MD, February 9, 2000.
- “Respect as a Moral Emotion: A Phenomenological Approach,” Boston
College, September 30, 1999.
- “Husserlian Architectonics,” comment on Professor Donn Welton’s “The
Systematicity of Husserl’s Transcendental Philosophy: From Static to Genetic
Method,” Husserl Circle, University of Memphis, February 20, 1999.
- “Respect as a Moral Emotion,” Fordham University, February 1, 1999.
- “Edith Stein: Philosopher, Nun, Saint,” informal lecture delivered
at Mount Saint Mary’s College, MD, November 18, 1998.
- “Phenomenological Approaches to the Political,” Society for
Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Denver, CO, October 1998.
- “Moral Encounters,” presented at the Husserl-Archief (Husserl
Archives) and the Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte (Institute of
Philosophy), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, April 1998.
- “Intentionality, Intensionality, and Non-Existent Objects,” Husserl
Circle, University of Louisville, February 1998.
- “Situated Objectivity and Secondary Empathy,” comment on Professor
William McKenna’s “Situated Objectivity,” Husserl Circle, University of
Louisville, February 1998.
- “Intentionality and the Noema,” conference on Cognitive Science
and Intentionality, Royal Danish Academy of Arts and Sciences,
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 1997.
- “A Phenomenological Communitarianism,” Research Symposium on
“Phenomenology and the Political,” Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton,
FL, October 1996.
- “Toward a Phenomenology of Social Reason,” panel on “The
Phenomenology of Reason,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential
Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, October 1996.
- “Time, History, and Tradition,” Research Symposium on “More
Phenomenology of Time,” Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, October
1995.
- “Downstream from Pittsburgh,” Comment on William L. Portier, “What
Does It Mean to be Ex Corde Ecclesiae,” Mount Saint Mary’s College,
September 25, 1995.
- “Agency, Agents, and (Sometimes) Patients,” Conference Honoring the
Work of Professor Robert Sokolowski, School of Philosophy, The Catholic
University of America, November 11–12, 1994.
- Comment on Professor Edward Blatnik's “On the Very Idea of Anti-Representationalism,”
Eastern Division, American Philosophical Association, Atlanta, GA, December
1993.
- “Noema, Sense, and Object: Identities and Differences” for a panel
on “Noema, Sense, and Object: The Most Recent Round of the Debate,” Society
for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, New Orleans, LA, October 22,
1993.
- “The ‘Spiritual’ World: The Personal, the Social, and the Communal,”
Research Symposium on “Issues in Ideas II,” Florida Atlantic
University, Boca Raton, FL, May, 1993.
- “De-Ontologizing the Noema: An Abstract Consideration,” Research
Symposium on “The Phenomenology of the Noema,” Florida Atlantic University,
Boca Raton, FL, May, 1991.
- “Comment on Professor David Michael Sickel's ‘The Intentionality of
Being,’ Eastern Division, American Philosophical Association, New York, NY,
December 1991.
- “Mathematical Descriptions of Nature: Historical and Philosophical
Reflections,” Lecture Series Scientific Rationality, Mount Saint
Mary's College, March 19, 1990.
- “Appraising Pietersma on Epistemic Appraisal,” Comment upon
Professor Henry Pietersma's “Phenomenological Remarks on Epistemic
Appraisal,” 19th Annual Meeting of the Husserl Circle, Washington
University, St. Louis, June 1987.
- “Phenomenological Method as Historical and Philosophical Critique,”
Comment upon Professor Osborne Wiggins' “Historical and Philosophical
Critique: Husserl's Methodology in Formal and Transcendental Logic,”
18th Annual Meeting of the Husserl Circle, DePaul University, June 1986.
- “Willard and Husserl on Logical Form,” Comment upon Professor Dallas
Willard's “Sentences Which Are True in Virtue of Their Color,” Phenomenology and the Formal Sciences: An International Conference,
University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, September
26, 1985.
- “Rescher and Realism,” Comment upon Professor Nicholas Rescher's
“Metaphysical Realism,” The Metaphysical Society of America, Vanderbilt
University, March 15, 1985.
- “Husserl and the Issue of Realism and Anti-Realism,” Faculty
Colloquium, The Catholic University of America, December 12, 1984.
- “The State of Faculty Salaries in Iowa Private Colleges,” Iowa
Conference of the American Association of University Professors, Iowa State
University, November 1980.
- “What Started Out as ‘Drummond's Protreptic’ and Nearly Ended Up
Otherwise,” Faculty Colloquia on “The Nature of the Liberal Arts,” Coe
College, November 1979.
- “Dance and Choreography,” delivered as part of a panel on “The
Contemporary Development of the Choreographer: A Humanist Examination of
Contemporary Work in Dance and in the Arts,” sponsored by NEH, the Iowa
Board for Public Programs in the Humanities, the Des Moines Ballet, and
Younkers, Inc., Coe College, October 1979.
- “The Phenomenology of Perceptual Sense,” Southwestern Philosophical
Society, University of Kansas, November 1978.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Review
External reviewer, Philosophy departments at two other institutions.
Outside reviewer, NEH Division of Research Programs.
Outside reviewer, NEH Division of Education Programs.
Member, review panel, Exemplary Projects Program, Division of Education
Programs, NEH.
Referee for Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.
Referee for The American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly.
Referee for The Southern Journal of Philosophy.
Referee for Husserl Studies.
Referee for International Philosophical Quarterly.
Referee for International Journal of Philosophical Studies.
Referee for The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological
Philosophy.
Referee for Journal of Consciousness Studies.
Referee for Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences.
Referee for Polity.
Referee for Continental Philosophy Review.
Referee for Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Referee for SUNY Press.
Referee for Broadview Press.
Referee for Blackwell Publishers.
Referee for Stanford University Press.
Referee for Routledge Press.
Referee for Oxford University Press.
Professional Offices
Editorial Board, Husserl Studies.
Editorial Board, Recherches husserliennes.
Contributing Editor, The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy, 2005–2007.
Co-editor, The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy, 2007–
Editorial Board, Contributions to Phenomenology (Kluwer/Springer).
General editor, Contributions to Phenomenology (Kluwer/Springer), 1995–2006.
Editorial Board, Series in Continental Philosophy (Ohio University Press).
Consulting Editor, Classics in Phenomenology (Noesis Press).
Consulting Editor, Contemporary Phenomenological Thought (Noesis Press).
Advisory Board, Journal of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences (Chinese), 2004–
Board of Directors, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, 1995–2006; Treasurer, 1998–2006.
Executive Council (elected), American Catholic Philosophical Association, 1996–1999.
Executive Committee (of the Executive Council) (elected), American Catholic Philosophical Association, 1998–1999.
Finance Committee, American Catholic Philosophical Association, 1998–2002
Member, Board of Advisors, Research Center in Phenomenology, Peking University, Beijing, China, 2001–
Member, Board of Directors, Center for Ethics Education, Fordham University, 2003–
Advisory Board, Archive for Phenomenology and Contemporary Philosophy (Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2004–
Board of Directors, Fordham University Press, 2005–
FORDHAM HONORS
Robert Southwell, S.J. Distinguished Professor of the Humanities,
2005–
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Award for Distinguished
Contributions to Graduate Teaching and Programs, 2004
Graduate Student Association Teacher of the Year Award, 2003
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