Phillip D. Williamson

 Email: mategrifun@gmail.com


Education:       

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Fall 2007 -- present

San José State University, San José, CA, 2002 – 2006
            M.A. in Philosophy,  May 2006
            B.A. in Philosophy, December 2004

Hartnell College, Salinas, CA, 1995 – 2001

Relevant Experience:

Fall 2008
             Graduate Teaching Associate, University of New Mexico
                Instructor for Philosophy 156: Reasoning and Critical Thinking

             Part-time Lecturer, Philosophy, Central New Mexico Community College
                Fall: Biomedical Ethics

Fall 2007 -- Spring 2008
            Graduate Teaching Associate, University of New Mexico
                Instructor for Philosophy 156: Reasoning and Critical Thinking

            Graduate  Assistant, UNM Philosophy Department
                Assistant to Professor Kelly Becker, Philosophy 101

            Part-time Lecturer, Philosophy, Central New Mexico Community College
                Fall & Spring:       Biomedical Ethics
               
           
Fall 2006 -- Spring 2007
            Part-time Lecturer, Philosophy, San Jose State University
                Fall:      Philosophy 10: Introduction to Philosophy (3 sections)
                              Philosophy 70B: History of Modern Philosophy (1 section)

                Spring: Philosophy 186: Business & Professional Ethics (2 sections)
                              Philosophy 10: Introduction to Philosophy (1 section)
                              Philosophy 57: Logic & Critical Thinking (1 section)

            Readiness Teaching Assistant, De Anza College
                Instructor for Reading and Writing workshops.

Fall 2005- Spring 2006
            Graduate Teaching Associate, San  José State University
                Instructor for Philosophy 61: Moral Issues
                and Philosophy 57: Logic/Critical Reasoning

            Graduate Assistant, SJSU Philosophy Department
                Assistant to professor Mary Ann Shukait, Business Ethics
                Assisted with grading, and managing online portion of the course

2004 -- 2005
            Tutor, Schmidt Philosophy and Logic Tutorial Center
                Assisted undergraduate students with symbolic logic,
                critical thinking and writing.

            Graduate Research Assistant, SJSU Philosophy Department
                Research Assistant to Dr. Bo Mou.  Assisted with copy-editing and
                proofreading typescripts for Davidson’s Philosophy and Chinese Philosophy:
                Constructive Engagement.  (Brill Academic, March 2006).

            Teaching Assistant, SJSU Philosophy Department
                Assistant to Dr. Peter Hadreas, Business Ethics
                Assistant to Dr. Dan Williamson, Moral Issues
           
Summer 2003
            Private Tutor
                Tutored High School Seniors in Plato’s Republic

Service to the Discipline of Philosophy:
           
           President of the SJSU Philosophy Club, 2004 – 2005

            Member of the SJSU Socrates Café Steering Committee, 2005

            Editor of Geist: a Graduate Journal of Philosophy, Spring, 2005


Teaching Competence:

                Ethics; Reasoning and Critical Thinking; History of Philosophy, Applied Ethics

Language Competence:

            Reading Knowledge: Ancient Greek; Modern German

Honors and Awards:

            Temple Prize, SJSU philosophy department, 2003
            The Herman Shapiro Prize, SJSU philosophy department,  2006

Professional Memberships:

            American Philosophical Association
            American Catholic Philosophical Association
            Scheler Society of North America




                                                 References Available Upon Request