People

faculty
Peter Achinstein

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-7516 peter.achinstein@jhu.edu Gilman 204

Research Interests: Philosophy of science; analytic philosophy
Richard Bett

Professor of Philosophy and Chair
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

410-516-6863 rbett1@jhu.edu Gilman 202

Research Interests: Ancient Greek philosophy
Justin Bledin

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
PhD, UC Berkeley

410-516-2024 jbledin@jhu.edu Gilman 206

Research Interests: Logic, Philosophy of Language (esp. Formal Semantics), Epistemology
Hilary Bok

Associate Professor of Philosophy, Luce Professor in Bioethics and Moral and Political Theory, Director of Bioethics Program, and Director of Undergraduate Studies
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-7020 hbok@jhu.edu Gilman 278

Research Interests: Ethics; bioethics; freedom of the will; Kant
Eckart Förster

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Oxford University

410-516-8041 eckart.forster@jhu.edu Gilman 292

Research Interests: Metaphysics; history of philosophy; Kant and German idealism
Steven Gross

Professor of Philosophy & Placement Coordinator
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-4763 sgross11@jhu.edu Gilman 272 Group/Lab Website

Research Interests: Philosophy of language and mind; metaphysics
Chris Lebron

Associate Professor of Philosophy

clebron2@jhu.edu Gilman 290

Research Interests: Political philosophy; social theory; the philosophy of race; and democratic ethics
Yitzhak Y. Melamed

Charlotte Bloomberg Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Yale University

410-516-0568 ymelame1@jhu.edu Gilman 274

Research Interests: Early modern philosophy; German idealism; metaphysics
Dean Moyar

Associate Professor of Philosophy & Director of Graduate Studies
PhD, University of Chicago

410-516-7523 dmoyar@jhu.edu Gilman 276

Research Interests: German idealism; ethics; political philosophy
Robert Rynasiewicz

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, University of Minnesota

410-516-7514 ryno@jhu.edu Gilman 294

Research Interests: Logic; philosophy of science; history and philosophy of physics
Elanor Taylor

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

etaylo42@jhu.edu Gilman 263

Research Interests: Metaphysics; philosophy of science; philosophy of mind; philosophy of gender
Michael Williams

Krieger-Eisenhower Professor
PhD, Princeton University

410-516-7030 mwilliams@jhu.edu Gilman 270

Research Interests: Epistemology; philosophy of language; history of modern philosophy
emeritus faculty
Stephen Barker
Jerome B. Schneewind

jschneewind@nyc.rr.com 130 8th Avenue, Apt 8A Brooklyn, NY 11215-1755
Meredith Williams

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, New York University

mwill@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Philosophy of mind; Wittgenstein; philosophy of psychology
Joint/Adjunct Appointments
Jeffrey Bub

Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland, College Park

Research Interests: Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics
Hent de Vries

Professor, Russ Family Chair in the Humanities

Research Interests: Modern European Thought
Chaz Firestone

Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Director of the Hopkins Perception & Mind Laboratory

Research Interests: perception, attention, visual cognition, foundations of cognitive science
Jeffrey Kahn

Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Paola Marrati

Professor

Research Interests: Contemporary French Thought
Maria Merritt

Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Bloomberg School of Public Health
Govind Persad

Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management in the Bloomberg School of Public Health and in the Berman Institute of Bioethics
Lawrence Principe

Drew Professor of the Humanities; Director, Singleton Center for the Study of Premodern Europe
Andrew Siegel

Research Scholar, Berman Institute of Bioethics

Research Interests: Bioethics

People

faculty

Professor of Philosophy PhD, Harvard University

Professor of Philosophy and Chair PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Assistant Professor of Philosophy PhD, UC Berkeley

Associate Professor of Philosophy, Luce Professor in Bioethics and Moral and Political Theory, Director of Bioethics Program, and Director of Undergraduate Studies PhD, Harvard University

Professor of Philosophy PhD, Oxford University

Professor of Philosophy & Placement Coordinator PhD, Harvard University

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Charlotte Bloomberg Professor of Philosophy PhD, Yale University

Associate Professor of Philosophy & Director of Graduate Studies PhD, University of Chicago

Professor of Philosophy PhD, University of Minnesota

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Krieger-Eisenhower Professor PhD, Princeton University

emeritus faculty

Stephen Barker

Jerome B. Schneewind

Professor of Philosophy PhD, New York University

Joint/Adjunct Appointments

Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland, College Park

Professor, Russ Family Chair in the Humanities

Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Director of the Hopkins Perception & Mind Laboratory

Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

Professor

Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Bloomberg School of Public Health

Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management in the Bloomberg School of Public Health and in the Berman Institute of Bioethics

Drew Professor of the Humanities; Director, Singleton Center for the Study of Premodern Europe

Research Scholar, Berman Institute of Bioethics

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Harvard University

Professor of Philosophy and Chair
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
PhD, UC Berkeley

Associate Professor of Philosophy, Luce Professor in Bioethics and Moral and Political Theory, Director of Bioethics Program, and Director of Undergraduate Studies
PhD, Harvard University

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Oxford University

Professor of Philosophy & Placement Coordinator
PhD, Harvard University

Charlotte Bloomberg Professor of Philosophy
PhD, Yale University

Associate Professor of Philosophy & Director of Graduate Studies
PhD, University of Chicago

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, University of Minnesota

Krieger-Eisenhower Professor
PhD, Princeton University

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, New York University