معرفی
Justin B. Shaddock is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Williams College, where he chairs the Committee on Academic Integrity and actively contributes to major advising and curriculum development. His academic role spans teaching, committee leadership, and student mentorship within the philosophy program.
Education:
- B.A., University of Notre Dame (2004)
- Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Chicago (2011)
Professor Shaddock specializes in modern European philosophical traditions, with deep expertise in Kant's critical works, moral theory, and 17th-19th century intellectual history. His courses—including Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, Existentialism, and seminars on Leibniz/Locke—reveal a research focus on freedom, beauty, mind-world relationships, and historical-political frameworks. This positions him at the intersection of epistemology, ethics, and continental philosophy.
Professional Recognition:
- No scientific awards or fellowships documented in available sources
As Committee Chair on Academic Integrity, Shaddock shapes institutional policies on scholarly conduct while advising philosophy majors through course selection and thesis development. His absence of grant mentions suggests primary focus on teaching excellence over funded research, though his advanced seminar offerings indicate ongoing scholarly engagement. Departmental involvement extends to curriculum design for core philosophy sequences and specialized topics.
