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NATHANIEL JEZZI Curriculum Vitae
University of Aberdeen, Department of Philosophy, Old Brewery, Aberdeen, AB24 3UB, United Kingdom [email protected] // +44(0)1224 272561; +44 07935 056717 ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT University of Aberdeen, Lecturer in Philosophy, August, 2012 -‐‑ present; Teaching Fellow in Philosophy, 2011-‐‑ 2012; Teaching Assistant in Philosophy, 2010-‐‑ 2011. EDUCATION Cornell University Ph.D. in Philosophy, May 2011. Dissertation: Moral Objectivity, Autonomy, and Reasons: The Constructivist Challenge to Realism. Committee: Nicholas Sturgeon (Chair), Terence Irwin, Michelle Kosch, Matti Eklund. Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany) Independent Student in Philosophy, Greek Philology, and Sociology, October, 2000 – July, 2003. Georgetown University A.B., magna cum laude, Government, 1998.
AREAS OF RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION Ethics (incl. metaethics, environmental ethics, and the history of ethics)
AREAS OF TEACHING COMPETENCE Ancient Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy. PUBLICATIONS “Constructivism in Metaethics” in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, forthcoming. WORK IN PROGRESS/UNDER REVIEW “Friendship, Self-‐‑sufficiency, and Rational Agency” “Rawls on Kantian Constructivism” “Autonomy and the Nature of Morality” “Normative Alienation and the Morality of Common Sense” “Climate and the Doctrine of Double Effect”
NATHANIEL JEZZI CURRICULUM VITAE ________________________________________________________________________ PRESENTATIONS “Reconciling the Value of Autonomy and Moral Community” Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW), Univ. of Rotterdam, November 2013; Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society, and Rule of Law (CISRUL), Univ. of Aberdeen, November 2013. “Is Constructivism a Free-‐‑standing Metaethical View?” Philosophy Department Staff Seminar, Univ. of Aberdeen, January 2013. “Climate and the Doctrine of Double Effect” Philosophy Department Staff Seminar, Univ. of Aberdeen, February 2012. “Rawls’s Justice as Fairness” AUSA Philosophy Society, March 2012 “Normative Alienation and the Morality of Common Sense” Miami University (Ohio), March 2011; AUSA Philosophy Society, U. of Aberdeen, March 2011 “Autonomy and the Nature of Morality” Fordham University, February 2010. “Two Approaches to Political Justification: Liberalism versus Perfectionism” Cornell Prison Project, Law and Society Lecture Series, June 2009. “Kantian Constructivism and Self-‐‑Legislation” Yale-‐‑UConn Graduate Student Philosophy Conference, April, 2009; CUNY Graduate Philosophy Conference, April 2009; 20th Century Ethics – Graduate Student Conference, Virginia Tech, November 2008; (poster) Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder, August 2008. “Comments on Dale Dorsey’s ‘Equality-‐‑tempered Prioritarianism’” Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder, August 2008. “Comments on Andrea Westlund’s ‘Rethinking Relational Autonomy’” Graduate Students’ Visiting Philosopher Series, Cornell University, October 2007. TRANSLATIONS German to English: “Chaeremon the Stoic” by Michael Frede. Contribution to a memorial anthology for Michael Frede. Charles Brittain (ed.), Oxford University Press (forthcoming). AWARDS AND HONORS AUSA Innovative Teaching Award Finalist, Spring 2011
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NATHANIEL JEZZI CURRICULUM VITAE ________________________________________________________________________ John S. Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines Award for Innovative Course Design Runner-‐‑Up (“The Ethics of Sustainability”), Spring 2009 Sage Fellowship, Cornell University, 2003-‐‑2004 and 2006-‐‑2007 Internationales Parlaments-‐‑Stipendium (IPS) Fellow, 1999-‐‑2000 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholar, 1998-‐‑1999 National Jesuit Honor Society (Alpha Sigma Nu), 1997 ACADEMIC SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Postgraduate Taught Programs Co-‐‑ordinator for the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2015-‐‑present. Postgraduate Committee Member, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2015-‐‑present. Gifford Lecture Series Committee Member, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2013-‐‑present. Teaching and Learning Committee Member, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2013-‐‑present. Honours Thesis Co-‐‑ordinator, Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2011-‐‑2014. Subhonours Academic Advisor, Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2011-‐‑2014. Graduate Student Representative, Sage School of Philosophy, Cornell, 2006-‐‑2008.
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University of Aberdeen, Department of Philosophy, Old Brewery, Aberdeen, AB24 3UB, United Kingdom [email protected] // +44(0)1224 272561; +44 07935 056717 ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT University of Aberdeen, Lecturer in Philosophy, August, 2012 -‐‑ present; Teaching Fellow in Philosophy, 2011-‐‑ 2012; Teaching Assistant in Philosophy, 2010-‐‑ 2011. EDUCATION Cornell University Ph.D. in Philosophy, May 2011. Dissertation: Moral Objectivity, Autonomy, and Reasons: The Constructivist Challenge to Realism. Committee: Nicholas Sturgeon (Chair), Terence Irwin, Michelle Kosch, Matti Eklund. Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany) Independent Student in Philosophy, Greek Philology, and Sociology, October, 2000 – July, 2003. Georgetown University A.B., magna cum laude, Government, 1998.
AREAS OF RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION Ethics (incl. metaethics, environmental ethics, and the history of ethics)
AREAS OF TEACHING COMPETENCE Ancient Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy. PUBLICATIONS “Constructivism in Metaethics” in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, forthcoming. WORK IN PROGRESS/UNDER REVIEW “Friendship, Self-‐‑sufficiency, and Rational Agency” “Rawls on Kantian Constructivism” “Autonomy and the Nature of Morality” “Normative Alienation and the Morality of Common Sense” “Climate and the Doctrine of Double Effect”
NATHANIEL JEZZI CURRICULUM VITAE ________________________________________________________________________ PRESENTATIONS “Reconciling the Value of Autonomy and Moral Community” Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW), Univ. of Rotterdam, November 2013; Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society, and Rule of Law (CISRUL), Univ. of Aberdeen, November 2013. “Is Constructivism a Free-‐‑standing Metaethical View?” Philosophy Department Staff Seminar, Univ. of Aberdeen, January 2013. “Climate and the Doctrine of Double Effect” Philosophy Department Staff Seminar, Univ. of Aberdeen, February 2012. “Rawls’s Justice as Fairness” AUSA Philosophy Society, March 2012 “Normative Alienation and the Morality of Common Sense” Miami University (Ohio), March 2011; AUSA Philosophy Society, U. of Aberdeen, March 2011 “Autonomy and the Nature of Morality” Fordham University, February 2010. “Two Approaches to Political Justification: Liberalism versus Perfectionism” Cornell Prison Project, Law and Society Lecture Series, June 2009. “Kantian Constructivism and Self-‐‑Legislation” Yale-‐‑UConn Graduate Student Philosophy Conference, April, 2009; CUNY Graduate Philosophy Conference, April 2009; 20th Century Ethics – Graduate Student Conference, Virginia Tech, November 2008; (poster) Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder, August 2008. “Comments on Dale Dorsey’s ‘Equality-‐‑tempered Prioritarianism’” Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder, August 2008. “Comments on Andrea Westlund’s ‘Rethinking Relational Autonomy’” Graduate Students’ Visiting Philosopher Series, Cornell University, October 2007. TRANSLATIONS German to English: “Chaeremon the Stoic” by Michael Frede. Contribution to a memorial anthology for Michael Frede. Charles Brittain (ed.), Oxford University Press (forthcoming). AWARDS AND HONORS AUSA Innovative Teaching Award Finalist, Spring 2011
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NATHANIEL JEZZI CURRICULUM VITAE ________________________________________________________________________ John S. Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines Award for Innovative Course Design Runner-‐‑Up (“The Ethics of Sustainability”), Spring 2009 Sage Fellowship, Cornell University, 2003-‐‑2004 and 2006-‐‑2007 Internationales Parlaments-‐‑Stipendium (IPS) Fellow, 1999-‐‑2000 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholar, 1998-‐‑1999 National Jesuit Honor Society (Alpha Sigma Nu), 1997 ACADEMIC SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Postgraduate Taught Programs Co-‐‑ordinator for the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2015-‐‑present. Postgraduate Committee Member, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2015-‐‑present. Gifford Lecture Series Committee Member, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2013-‐‑present. Teaching and Learning Committee Member, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2013-‐‑present. Honours Thesis Co-‐‑ordinator, Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2011-‐‑2014. Subhonours Academic Advisor, Philosophy, Univ. of Aberdeen, 2011-‐‑2014. Graduate Student Representative, Sage School of Philosophy, Cornell, 2006-‐‑2008.
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