Katharina Stevens

Katharina Stevens is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge. She specializes in argumentation theory, ethics of argumentation, and legal philosophy, with notable work on reasoning by precedent, constitutional interpretation, and feminist critiques of adversarial models in argumentation.

• Research focuses on ethical implications of argument structures
• Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Argumentation Theory journal Informal Logic
• Current monograph project on ethics of arguing

Her publications (e.g., 'The Roles We Make Others Take' in TOPOI, 2019; 'Reasoning By Precedent' in Legal Theory, 2018) explore analogical reasoning, role ethics, and balanced judicial decision-making frameworks. She actively shares her work through academic platforms and public outreach, including YouTube talks and blogs.

• Board of Governors Research Chair (BoGRC) Tier II

She contributes to academic discourse through blogs like University of Lethbridge Philosophy Department Blog and the speaker series Ethics of Argumentation.