Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh) 1036 Oldfather Hall
Phone: (402) 472-4388
E-mail: dowelljanice[at]gmail.com
Office hours: T 1:00 - 3:00 pm, and by appointment
Upcoming presentations:
TBA, 2012 Carolina Metaphysics Workshop, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, June 25-28.
"Some Challenges to Contextualism about Deontic Modals", (LACSI Conference on Meaning in Context) North Carolina State University,
September 23-24, 2011.
Representative papers include:
"Flexible Contextualism about Deontic Modals". (forthcoming)
"A Flexible Contextualist Account of Epistemic Modals". (Philosopher's Imprint, forthcoming)
"Contextualist Solutions to Three Puzzles about Practical Conditionals". (Oxford Studies in Metaethics, volume 7, forthcoming)
"Empirical Metaphysics: The Role of Intuitions about Possible Cases in Philosophy". (Philosophical Studies, BSPC 2007 volume, July 2008,
Volume 140, Issue 1, pp. 19-46.)"A Priori Entailment and Conceptual Analysis: Making Room for Type-C Physicalism". (Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2008, Volume 86,
Issue 1, pp. 93-111.)"Serious Metaphysics and the Vindication of Reductions". (Philosophical Studies, May 2008, Volume 139, Issue 1, pp. 91-110.)
"The Physical: Empirical, Not Metaphysical". (Philosophical Studies, October 2006, Volume 131, Issue 1, pp. 25-60.)
"From Metaphysical to Substantive Naturalism: A Case Study". (Synthese, January 2004, Volume 138, No. 2, pp. 149-173.)