Jennifer K. Uleman

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
School of Humanities

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

Education
B.A., 1987, Swarthmore College
Ph.D., 1995, University of Pennsylvania

Research Interests
Kant, and related history of modern philosophy (esp. Leibniz and Hegel); 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
"Everyday Noumena: The Fact and Significance of Ordinary Intelligible Objects," presented at the Israeli Association for Philosophy Meeting in Tel Aviv, Feb. 22, 2007.

"Dull Angels, or the Glories of Freedom: What Kantian Will Owes Leibniz on Voluntarism," presented at the Second Southeast European Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, Ankara, Turkey, August 22-25, 2006.

"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 for Core Implementation.

Positions
Assistant Professor, Purchase College, 2004-present
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.