I am Interim Chair of Philosophy and a full-time faculty member at Houston City College. I received my Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of New Mexico in 2019. For 2024-27, I am co-principal investigator of a Teagle Foundation grant to implement a humanities curriculum based in “transformative texts” at HCC, entitled Human Horizons. This was preceded by a one-year planning grant in 2023-24.
My research is grounded in hermeneutics and phenomenology. My main current project is a “phenomenological humanities,” that is, a transcendental, metaphysically neutral, and first-person approach to the disclosure of meaning in history and art in wh…
I am Interim Chair of Philosophy and a full-time faculty member at Houston City College. I received my Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of New Mexico in 2019. For 2024-27, I am co-principal investigator of a Teagle Foundation grant to implement a humanities curriculum based in “transformative texts” at HCC, entitled Human Horizons. This was preceded by a one-year planning grant in 2023-24.
My research is grounded in hermeneutics and phenomenology. My main current project is a “phenomenological humanities,” that is, a transcendental, metaphysically neutral, and first-person approach to the disclosure of meaning in history and art in which my own being, which helps provide the measure for interpretive normativity, is always at issue.
