Steven Farrelly-Jackson

Steven Farrelly-Jackson is a Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of History at Allegheny College. His academic work bridges philosophy, ethics, and global health, with a focus on medical and humanitarian ethical issues.

His research interests include:

• Medical Ethics, particularly end-of-life care and French perspectives
• Global Health Ethics, including disaster bioethics and humanitarianism
• Philosophy of Literature and its connection to ethical understanding
• Intersections of literature, film, and medicine from ethical viewpoints

He teaches a wide range of courses such as Medical Ethics (PHIL 385), Ancient Greek Philosophy (PHIL 260), Literature, Film and Medicine (PHIL 205), and several Global Health Ethics courses (GHS 235, GHS 475). He also leads junior seminars on Wittgenstein and post-truth.

His educational background includes:

• B.A. Hons, University of Cape Town
• D.Phil., Oxford University

No scientific awards or publications were listed in the provided information.

He advises students through his teaching and seminars, though no formal advisees are listed. He maintains regular office hours: Monday and Wednesday 12.45pm–2.45pm, and Friday 10.00am–12.00pm in Arter Hall, Room 116.