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Dale A. Johnston, PhD, is a Professor of Humanities at Antioch University Los Angeles and President Emeritus with over 45 years of academic experience. He has taught in philosophy, religion, and English departments and held significant administrative roles, including President and Provost at institutions across the western U.S.
Educational Background:
- PhD in American Studies, University of New Mexico
- MA in American Studies, California State College at Los Angeles
- ThM in Philosophical Theology, School of Theology at Claremont
- BA in English, California State College at Long Beach
His research focuses on American Utopian Communities and Religious Worldviews, with recent work analyzing 19th-century communal societies and the intersection of spirituality and cultural practices. His publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches to education, religious studies, and digital scholarship.
Dale is currently writing a book titled American Visions: Nineteenth-Century Utopian Communities, continuing his exploration of historical social experiments. His earlier work includes conference presentations on accreditation models and collaborative studies with Elsa P. Pauley on spiritual journeys.
Teaching Expertise:
- Nineteenth-Century American Utopian Communities (HUM 354)
- Religious Worldviews: How Religion Constructs Our World (HUM/PHI 310)
- Alternative Religious Movements (HUM 379)
- The Quest for Wisdom: A Brief History of Philosophy (PHI 320)
