Jennifer K. Uleman

Associate Professor of Philosophy
School of Humanities

Office: 1002 Humanities Building
Tel: (914) 251-6163
Fax: (914) 251-6559
Email:  jennifer.uleman@purchase.edu
Web Page: http://jennifer.uleman.blogs.purchase.edu/

Education
B.A., 1987, Swarthmore College
Ph.D., 1995, University of Pennsylvania
abroad, 1993-94, Ruprecht-Karls Universität, Heidelberg, Germany

Research Interests
Kant, and related history of modern philosophy (esp. Leibniz and Hegel); theories of will; philosophy and/in history; the ethics and epistemology of art.

Recent Courses
Light and Truth: Film, Photography, and Realism in Representation
Kant Seminar
Hegel Seminar
History of Philosophy II: Descartes to Kant
Art and Morality
Political Subjects: Citizenship Ancient and Modern
What Is Philosophy?  (College Writing)

Selected Work
An Introduction to Kant's Moral Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 2010.

"No King and No Torture: Making Sense of Kant on Suicide," presented to UK Kant Society Conference, Lancaster University, August 27-29, 2009.

"Guilt, Love, and What We Want: Comments on Anita Superson's, 'Privilege, Immorality, and Responsibility for Attending to the "Facts of Humanity,"'" Symposia on Gender, Race, and Philosophy, vol. 2, no. 1, January 2006 (http://mit.edu/sgrp/2006/no1/Uleman0106.pdf)

"External Freedom in Kant's Rechtslehre: Political, Metaphysical," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 68, no. 3, May 2004, 578-601.

Review of Categorical Principles of Law: A Counterpoint to Modernity, by Otfried Hoffe, Mind, vol. 113, no. 450, April 2004, 357-60.

"On Kant, Infanticide, and Finding Oneself in a State of Nature," Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung, vol. 54, no. 2, April-June 2000, 173-195.

Other
In 2007, Jennifer Uleman served as Chair of the Purchase College Task Force on General Education.  As of Fall 2008, she is Faculty Coordinator of the Core Curriculum.

Positions
Associate Professor, Purchase College, 2010-present
Assistant Professor, Purchase College, 2004-2010
Assistant Professor, University of Miami, 2000-2004
Visiting Assistant Professor, Barnard College, 1998-2000
Adjunct and Visiting Assistant Professor, John Jay College (CUNY),
1996-97
Prof. Uleman has also held non-academic positions in criminal justice research.