I make a tentative foray from metaphysics into ethics in my paper Altruism, Grief, and Identity.

I am the Post-doctoral Research Fellow on the project on Humility and Conviction in Public Life. At the Humanities Institute at the University of Connecticut. From 2015-2016, I was the Post-doctoral Fellow on the Public Discourse Project at the same institute. I spent the 2014-2015 academic year in the philosophy department at Northwestern University as a pre-doctoral fellow in their Mellon Sawyer Seminar entitled Theoretical Issues in Social Epistemology.

Hello and welcome to my website! I am a professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego. Here you can find links to papers and abstracts, course syllabi, my CV, and more. As a member of an interdisciplinary team along with Nicholas Cristenfeld and Arseny Ryazanov in Psychology, and Jonathan Knutzen and Sam Rickless in Philosophy, I have embarked on a new project, The Explanation and Justification of Moral Judgments.

I am a post-doctoral fellow at UNC Chapel Hill. Before coming to Chapel Hill, I completed a PhD at MIT. My interests lie in epistemology and ethics. My current work focuses on topics related to knowledge, rational defeat, and externalist conceptions of evidence.

From 2008 to 2013, she held the Ellacuría Chair in Social Ethics and was a Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University, Chicago.