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Graduates of Canadian programs hired
  • Yann Benétreau-Dupin has been appointed as Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy and Rotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario. AOS: Philosophy of Science and Formal Epistemology.
  • G. Anthony Bruno (University of Toronto) has been awarded a SSHRC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at McGill University. Current position: Faculty Lecturer at University of Toronto Scarborough. Previously: Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Bonn. AOS: Kant, German Idealism, 19th- and 20th-Century Continental Philosophy.
  • Cristian Dimitriu has been appointed as Postdoctoral Fellow at Goethe University of Frankfurt (Justitia Amplificata) starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto. Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph. AOS: Social and Political Philosophy.
  • E. Zoli Filotas has been appointed as Assistant Professor at the University of South Dakota starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, McGill University. Current position: Visiting Assistant Professor at Carleton College. AOS: Ancient Philosophy.
  • Diana Heney has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Fordham University starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto. Current position: Visiting Professor at Fordham University. AOS: Pragmatism and Meta-Ethics.
  • Karin A. Nisenbaum has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Colgate University starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy and Center for Jewish Studies, University of Toronto. Current position: Mandel Postdoctoral Fellow at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. AOS: Kant and German Idealism.
  • Matthew Kent Siebert has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Belmont Abbey College starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto. Current position: Faculty Lecturer at the University of Toronto. AOS: Medieval Philosophy and Epistemology.
  • Eran Tal has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Sheffield starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto. Current position: Marie Curie Research Fellow at Cambridge University. AOS: Philosophy of Science.
  • Michael Walschots has been appointed as SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of St. Andrews starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario. AOS: Kant, Ethics, Early Modern Philosophy.
  • Ariel Zylberman has been appointed as Law and Philosophy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto. Current position: Research Postdoctoral Fellow at Simon Fraser University. AOS: Ethics, Political Philosophy, Kant, Human Rights.
Hirings by Canadian departments
  • David James Barnett has been appointed as Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, New York University. Current position: Assistant Professor at Union College. AOS: Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind.
  • Ulf Hlobil (University of Pittsburgh) has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Concordia University. AOS: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Moral Psychology.
  • Oliver M. Lean has been appointed as Post-doctoral research associate at the University of Calgary starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol. AOS: Philosophy of Biology. PhD expected June 2016
  • Katharina Nieswandt has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Concordia University, Montréal starting in 2016. Doctorate: Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh. Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Center for Ethics in Society, Stanford University. AOS: Normative Ethics, Metaethics, Political Theory.
  • Lauren N. Ross has been appointed as Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary starting in 2016. Doctorate: Deapartment of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh. AOS: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Neuroscience, General Philosophy of Science.
  • Curtis Sommerlatte has been appointed as Assistant Professor at Concordia University, Montréal starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington. AOS: Kant and Early Modern Philosophy, Phenomenology and Existentialism (especially Sartre).
  • Anthony Vincent Fernandez has been appointed as Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellow at Dalhousie University starting in 2016. Doctorate: Department of Philosophy, University of South Florida. AOS: Continental Philosophy; Phenomenology; Philosophy of Medicine and Psychiatry.

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