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I am a graduate student and instructor of Continental French Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy of Villanova University in Pennsylvania, United States. My philosophical interests include Latin American Philosophy and Literature, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Classical Literature, World Literature, Ancient to Modern Lyric Poetry, Aesthetics, Art History, Technology, Theology, Art, and metaphysics, not in that order. I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in the United States. I am currently working on two papers intended for publication, one on Plato’s view of the Beautiful in his dialogue, the ''Phaedrus'', and another paper on Hegel’s treatment of Sophocles’ ''Antigone'' in his ''Phenomenology of Spirit''. | I am a graduate student and adjunct instructor of Continental French Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy of Villanova University in Pennsylvania, United States. My philosophical interests include Latin American Philosophy and Literature, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Classical Literature, World Literature, Ancient to Modern Lyric Poetry, Aesthetics, Art History, Technology, Theology, Art, and metaphysics, not in that order. I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in the United States. I am currently working on two papers intended for publication, one on Plato’s view of the Beautiful in his dialogue, the ''Phaedrus'', and another paper on Hegel’s treatment of Sophocles’ ''Antigone'' in his ''Phenomenology of Spirit''. | ||
I am studio-trained in painting. I am a published poet and continue write poetry when I can as well as help and workshop with other poets. I also on occasion show my work in local art exhibitions. | I am studio-trained in painting. I am a published poet and continue write poetry when I can as well as help and workshop with other poets. I also on occasion show my work in local art exhibitions. |
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About me
I am a graduate student and adjunct instructor of Continental French Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy of Villanova University in Pennsylvania, United States. My philosophical interests include Latin American Philosophy and Literature, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Classical Literature, World Literature, Ancient to Modern Lyric Poetry, Aesthetics, Art History, Technology, Theology, Art, and metaphysics, not in that order. I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in the United States. I am currently working on two papers intended for publication, one on Plato’s view of the Beautiful in his dialogue, the Phaedrus, and another paper on Hegel’s treatment of Sophocles’ Antigone in his Phenomenology of Spirit.
I am studio-trained in painting. I am a published poet and continue write poetry when I can as well as help and workshop with other poets. I also on occasion show my work in local art exhibitions.
Academic credentials
- 2011 MA Philosophy, Villanova University
- 2007, MA Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2000, BA English, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2000, BFA Fine Art, University of Wisconsin Madison
Teaching
Instructor. Fall 2011. Department of Philosophy. Villanova University. Introduction to Philosophy
Teaching Assistant. Fall 2010. Department of Philosophy. Villanova University. For Professor John Immerwahr. Introduction to Philosophy
Teaching Assistant. Spring 2010. Department of Philosophy. Villanova University. For Professor Thomas Busch. French Existentialism and Phenomenology
Teaching Assistant. Fall 2007. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Instructor Kerstin Schaars.
Teaching Assistant. Spring 2007. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Professor Livanos. Introduction to Cross-Cultural Literature: Monsters in Literature
Teaching Assistant. Fall 2006. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Instructor Amy Johnson. Comparative Literature Topics: Introduction to Cross-Cultural Literature: Art and Literature
Teaching Assistant. Spring 2006. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Professor Saiz. Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Literature
Teaching Assistant. Fall 2005. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Professor Nozomi Irei. Introduction to Cross-Cultural Literature: Literature and Film
Awards
- 2009-2010 Presidential Scholarship, Villanova University
- 2008-2009 Presidential Scholarship, Villanova University
- 1999 Cy Howard Memorial Scholarship, Creative Writing manuscript “Like Parapraxis,” University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1999 University Bookstore Prize, Creative Writing manuscript “Like Parapraxis,” University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1996-99 George B. Hill Award (multiple years for poetry), University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1998 Brabyn Wackman Scholarship in English, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1998 Creative Writing Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Works in progress / Future publication
"Phaedrus: The Art of the Outward Looking to the Beautiful"
"The Otherness of the gods: Greek Sittlichkeit in the Phenomenology of Spirit"
Conference Papers
"Art and the Human in "The Winter’s Tale." 42nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University. 2007.
Other
Poems, Volume 15, 2002. Montreal Serai magazine
Poems, Spring 2002. Absinthe Literary Review
Languages
Spanish, English, reading French
Quick links to my Citizendium [draft] articles and pages
Ancient Philosophy
Philosophical Terms