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Years at Knox: 1992 to present
Education
Ph.D., 1992, University of Notre Dame.
B.A., 1976, University of Rhode Island.
Teaching Interests
Philosophies of feminism, moral life in literature, existentialism, modern philosophy, philosophy of science, postmodernism, philosophy and fantasy, symbolic logic.
Honors/Grants
Knox Faculty Development Award, 1998.
Publications
"Morality at Sea." The Journal of Philosophy and Literature. Forthcoming.
"Resentment and Impartiality." Southern Journal of Philosophy, 1998.
Campus & Community Involvement
Executive Committee of the Faculty, Knox College.
Like many Knox College students, Steve Galdek is fond of the squirrels wandering around campus. His research project is enabling him to learn more about their winter-survival strategies.
A few weeks after completing an international assignment to take photos of newly arrived pandas in Scotland, Knox College instructor Michael Godsil is asked to document the delivery of two more pandas in France.
Knox College introduces KnoxReads, an online book discussion. The first selection is "Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World," by writer and foreign policy analyst Robin Wright, who visits Knox on February 28.
