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Kristen M. Brown

Professor of Philosophy

Millsaps College Department of Philosophy

Kristen M. Brown | 601-974-1323 | Box 150085, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi 39210 | FAX 601-974-1324

Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10-11am and Wednesday 1-2pm

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Academic Background

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Ph.D. Philosophy, 1995; M.A. Philosophy 1993.

The Free University of Berlin, Germany.
1991-1992.

Stanford University, Stanford, California.
B.A. History, emphasis in Eastern European History, 1986.

Current Teaching Emphasis

Nineteenth-Century German Philosophy, Phenomenology, Philosophy of Embodiment, Ancient Philosophy, Existentialism, Philosophy of Feminism, and Ancient Philosophy.

Teaching Experience

Phenomenology, Philosophy of Embodiment, Nietzsche and Feminist Philosophy, Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy (Heidegger, Foucault, Levinas), Zen and Phenomenology, Nietzsche and Schopenhauer, Aristotle, Ancient Philosophy, Existentialism in Contemporary Europe, Modern Philosophy, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy of the West in Non-Western, Interdisciplinary Perspective (team-taught).

Research

Nietzsche and Embodiment, State University of New York Press (forthcoming); journal articles on topics in Nietzsche, Aristotle, and Philosophy of Embodiment.