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Sam Sumpter

Sam Sumpter
Ph.D. 2020
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Fields of Interest

  • Applied Ethics
  • Feminism and Feminist Theory
  • Gender Studies
  • Implicit Bias
  • Political Philosophy
  • Queer Studies
  • Social Philosophy
  • Epistemic Injustice

Background and Experience

Courses Taught

Spring 2016

  • PHIL 206 AC: Philosophy Of Feminism
  • PHIL 206 AD: Philosophy Of Feminism

Winter 2016

  • PHIL 100 AA: Introduction To Philosophy
  • PHIL 100 AB: Introduction To Philosophy

Autumn 2015

  • PHIL 240 AB: Introduction To Ethics
  • PHIL 240 AC: Introduction To Ethics

Winter 2015

  • PHIL 240 AD: Introduction To Ethics
  • PHIL 240 AE: Introduction To Ethics

Autumn 2014

  • PHIL 160 AE: Why Do We Believe In Quarks, Evolution, And Other Crazy Things? Perspectives On Science, Reason, And Reality
  • PHIL 160 AF: Why Do We Believe In Quarks, Evolution, And Other Crazy Things? Perspectives On Science, Reason, And Reality
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Related News

  • 2019 Department of Philosophy Awards Reception  Jun 7, 2019
  • Sam Sumpter Named to 2019 Husky 100 Apr 16, 2019
  • Awards Reception 2018 Jun 7, 2018
  • Sam Sumpter selected as Alvord Fellow in the Humanities for 2018-2019 Apr 23, 2018
  • Civil Disobedience - #philosophyresponds: Conversations After the Election Mar 23, 2017
  • Hate Speech and Slurs - #philosophyresponds: Conversations After the Election Jan 30, 2017
  • #philosophy responds: Conversations After the Election Jan 17, 2017
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