Nina Windgaetter

Nina Windgaetter is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire, within the College of Liberal Arts. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and Master's degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan, along with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Education:

• Ph.D., University of Michigan
• M.A., Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania
• M.A., University of Michigan
• B.A., University of Pennsylvania

Her research focuses on the intersection of social and political philosophy and social epistemology, addressing issues of social stratification and the challenges of understanding and addressing injustices across different societal positions. She explores how actors with varying social standings perceive and address these injustices, emphasizing practical solutions. Her interests also encompass ethical theory, business ethics, and feminist philosophy.

Courses Taught:

• PHIL 401: Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 430: Ethics and Society
• PHIL 431: Business Ethics
• PHIL 495: Tutorial Reading
• PHIL 531: Professional & Business Ethics

Scientific Awards: None listed.

In her role as Senior Lecturer, Dr. Windgaetter emphasizes meaningful pedagogy, incorporating real-life scenarios and science fiction to engage students in discussions about concrete ethical cases. She advises students through tutorial readings and fosters critical thinking in her courses.