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Adelman, Howard
BA, MA, PhD (Toronto), Emeritus (Philosophy)
Research Interests: Hegel, philosophy of history, political philosophical history, international ethics.
Contact: hadelman@yorku.ca
309 York Lanes, 416 736 2100 x 20560 | Website: http://www.arts.yorku.ca/phil/faculty/adelman.html
Albritton, Robert
BA, MA, PhD (California), Emeritus (Political Science)
Research Interests: Marxist theory, Marxian epistemology, poststructuralist theory, political economy.
Contact: ralbritt@yorku.ca
S630 Ross, 416 736 2100 x 88842
Bell, David
BA (York), PhD (Harvard), Emeritus (Environmental Studies)
Research Interests: Sustainability and governance
Contact: dvjbell@rogers.com | Website: http://www.yorku.ca/laps/sppa/mppal/profiles/david_bell.pdf
Blum, Alan
Ph.D. (Chicago) Professor Emeritus (Arts)
(Director, Culture of Cities Project)
Research Interests: Culture of the city.
Contact: blum@yorku.ca
Cragg, Arthur Wesley
BA, MA (Alberta), BPhil, DPhil (Oxford), Professor Emeritus (Shulich, Philosophy)
Research Interests: Business ethics, professional ethics, ethics and work, law and ethics, social and political and legal theory, business and the environment.
Select Publications:
- Contemporary Moral Issues (4th edition) (with Coeditor/author Christine Koggel) Toronto: McGraw-Hill/Ryerson, Spring 1997.
- Canadian Issues in Applied Environmental Ethics, (with Alex Wellington and Allan Greenbaum), Calgary: Broadview Press, Spring 1997.
- Contemporary Moral Issues (3rd edition), Toronto: McGraw-Hill/Ryerson, 1992. The Practice of Punishment: Toward a Theory of Restorative Justice, London: Routledge, 1992.
- Retributivism and Its Critics, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1991.
Grad Courses Taught: Environmental Ethics, Business ethics, Philosophy of Punishment
Contact: wcragg@schulich.yorku.ca, cragg@yorku.ca
N210 Schulich School of Business 416 736 2100 x 20686 | Website
Flakierski, Henryk
Emeritus (Economics)
Research Interests: Political economy and theoretical problems of the socialist economy, economic reforms and income distribution, the theory of development and growth in socialist countries, comparative ecomonic systems, translation in Eastern Europe.
Contact: hflak@yorku.ca
3016 TEL 417 736 2100 x 33430
Levine, Stephen
Emeritus (Social Science)
Research Interests: Phenomenolgy, aesthetics, post-modern theories of subjectivity and art, philosophical foundations of art therapies, traume theory, art and social change.
Contact: slevine@yorku.ca
N701A Ross, 416 736 2100 x 77386
Mallin, Sam
BA, Phd (Toronto), Emeritus (Philosophy)
Research Interests: The methodology of Art Line Thought, body-hermeneutics and the findings of Merleau- Ponty’s philosophy on bodily consciousness, a philosophy of a prehistoric cultures through the study of art, art-based cultures, existentialism, phenomenology.
Contact: smin@yorku.ca
2070 TEL 416 736 2100 x 66449
Morris, Peter
BSc (Nottingham), MSc (UBC), Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Canadian film, cross-cultural criticism, post-classical film theory, construction of national aesthetics and genre, David Cronenberg.
Select Publications:
- Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema 1885-1939
Contact: pmorris@yorku.ca
North, Lisa
BA (Boston), MA, PhD (California), Emeritus (Political Science)
Research Interests: Development policies, popular movements and militarism in Latin America, neo-liberal adjustment politics in the Andes and Central America. Canadian mining.
Contact: lnorth@yorku.ca
240D York Lanes, 416 736 5237.
O’Neil, John
Ph.D. (Stanford) F.R.S.C. Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus (Arts)
(Affiliated, Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto)
Research Interests: Text and discourse theory (psychoanalysis), Political economy of children at risk, Liberal-communitarianism, civic society.
Contact: joneill@yorku.ca
227 Founders College, 736-2100 x 66915
Polka, Brayton
PhD (Harvard), Professor Emeritus (Humanities)
Research Interests: Ontology and hermeneutics, the relationship between philosophy and religion (Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Spinoza, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche), depth psychology (Freud and Jung).
Select Publications:
- 1998 "History and Humanity: The Religious Alternative." Humanism and the Good Life. Peter Horwath, ed. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. 23-37.
- 1996 "Spinoza and Biblical Interpretation: The Paradox of Modernity." The European Legacy. Vol. 1 (5): 1673-1682.
- 1994 "Freud, Science, and the Psychoanalytic Critique of Religion: The Paradox of Self-Referentiality." The Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Vol. 62 (1): 59-83.
- 1992 "Aesthetics and Religion: Kierkegaard and the Offence of Indirect Communication." Kierkegaard on Art and Communication. George Pattison, ed. The Macmillan Press: London and St. Martin's Press: New York. 23-54.
- 1992 "Interpretation and the Bible: The Dialectic of Concept and Content in Interpretative Practice." Hermeneutics, the Bible and Literary Criticism. Ann Loades and Michael McLain, eds. The Macmillan Press: London. 27-45.
- 1992 "Spinoza's Concept of Biblical Interpretation." The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. Vol. 2: 19-44.
- 1991 "Psychology and Theology in The Brothers Karamazov: 'Everything is Permitted' and the Two Fictions of Contradiction and Paradox." The Journal of Literature and Theology. Vol. 5 (3): 253-76.
Contact: bpolka@yorku.ca
232 Vanier College, 416 736 2100 x 77037 | Website: http://www.yorku.ca/human/faculty/polka.html
Sekyi-Otu, Ato
BA (Harvard), MA, PhD (Toronto), Emeritus (Social Science)
Research Interests: Modern social and political philosophy, political discourse and the Marxist tradition, contemporary African literature, literacy theory and social thought.
Contact: seykiotu@yorku.ca
123 McLaughlin College, 416 736 2100 x 30437.
Stamp, Patricia
BA (Wellesley), Msc, PhD (London), Emeritus (Political Science, Social Science).
Research Interests: Aftrican political economy, local government in the third world, gender relations in the third world, feminist discourse theory, gender and politics in Africa.
Contact: pstamp@yorku.ca
307 Founders College, 416 736 2100 x 33155.
