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Dr. Christina Smerick Print E-mail
Shapiro Chair of Jewish-Christian Studies
Assistant Professor of Philosophy

 
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618-664-6814
Year Started at Greenville
2005

Education
Ph.D. in Philosophy, DePaul University, 2003
M.A. in Philosophy, DePaul University, 1998
B.A. in Philosophy, Trevecca Nazarene University, 1995

Courses Taught
PHL 201: Major Issues in Philosophy
PHL 251: History of Philosophy II
PHL 310: Philosophy of Religion
PHL 311: History of Political Thought
REL 354: World Religions
REL 245: Jews, Christians, Muslims
REL 345: History of Early Judaism

Research Interests
20th Century Continental Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion, Jewish Studies

Papers and Publications
'No Other Place to Be: Globalization, Monotheism, and Salut in Jean-Luc Nancy' in Thinking Plural: Expositions of Jean-Luc Nancy on World, Art, and Meaning through SUNY Press, forthcoming.
"'And G-d Said:' Language, Translation, and Scripture in Two Works by Walter Benjamin." In Shofar: An Inter-Disciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, Purdue University Press, forthcoming.

Curriculum Vita (.pdf)

Office Hours
M-F 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm