Teaching

Philosophy and adult education.

My teaching has included philosophy at Ohio University and the University of Akron as well as adult basic education in correctional and mental-health settings.

Teaching history

2025

Ohio University
Adult Basic Education — Mental Health / Corrections (Spring and Fall)

2024

University of Akron
Introduction to Ethics (Spring and Fall)

Ohio University
Adult Basic Education — Corrections (Spring and Fall)

2023

University of Akron
Introduction to Ethics (Fall)

Ohio University
Principles of Reasoning (Fall)
Adult Basic Education — Corrections (Fall)
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Philosophy and Introduction to Ethics (Spring)

2022

Ohio University
Support for Critical Thinking and Logic (Spring)
Principles of Reasoning (Spring)
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Philosophy and Introduction to Ethics (Fall)

Presentations

2025

“A Proto-Spinozan Critique of Cartesian Dualism in 17th-Century Dutch Art” — Indiana Philosophical Association

“Back to the Agora: Ancient Greek Pedagogy in the Modern Classroom” — OAACE 2025 Conference

“Virum Post Machina: AI-Generated Art Considered in a Kantian Framework” — North Carolina Philosophical Society

“Virum Post Machina: AI-Generated Art Considered in a Kantian Framework” — University of Kentucky Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

2024

“A Freirean Analysis of Power Dynamics in the Corrections Classroom” — OAACE 2024 Conference

2023

“Aristotelian Inquiry” — Long Island Philosophical Society at St. John's University

“Kant's Aesthetics: Tattoos and Fine Art” — North Carolina Philosophical Society at Duke University