EducationB.A., Yale University, Philosophy, 1997Ph.D., New School for Social Research, Philosophy, 2006 Phone: (631) 632-7570 E-mail: megan.craig@sunysb.edu Areas of InterestEmmanuel Levinas's ethics; the relationship between Levinas's phenomenology and William James's radical empiricism; and the aesthetic dimensions of Levinas's prose; memory and trauma in Freud and Kristeva; subjectivity and embodiment; and notions of experience, limits, and pivots phenomenology and painting; considering the state of painting after the "death" of painting; the challenges contemporary art poses to traditional aesthetic categories; and the value of phenomenology for destabilizing philosophic discourse on art.Recent PublicationsBooks:Fré Ilgen, Art? No Thing! Analogies between Art, Science and Philosophy (Netherlands: PRO Foundation, 2004). 395 pages / 32 color. Articles: "On the Side of the Angels: Richard Bernstein and His Quest for Truth." Pragmatism in the 21st Century (New York: The New School for Social Research, 2003) 4 - 8. (Published conference proceedings). "Strange Love: Freud's Mourning," Women in Philosophy Third Annual Journal of Papers, 3 (2004): 103 - 119. "Intervention and the Ideal of Perpetual Peace" Women in Philosophy First Annual Journal of Papers, 1 (2002): 8 - 21. "The View From Here," Radical Society Review of Culture & Politics, 29.3 (2002): 15 - 16. "Statement," Site Matters: The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council's World Trade Center Artists Residency 1997-2001 (New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2004). A Short statement about perspective in New York after September 11th. "Painting and Perspective," 7 Carmine, Volume 5 (2004). Limited edition hand-bound poetry collection. Published online March 2004 Curriculum Vitae |