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Charlie Huenemann
charlie.huenemann@usu.edu
EMPLOYMENT:
2010-present Associate Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State
University
2009-present Professor of Philosophy, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and
Communication Studies, Utah State University.
2002-2006 Department Head, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and Communication
Studies, Utah State University.
2000-2009 Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and
Communication Studies, Utah State University.
1994-2000 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and
Communication Studies, Utah State University.
EDUCATION:
1994 Ph. D, Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago.
1989 M.A., Philosophy, University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
1987 B.A., Philosophy, University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Phi Beta Kappa.
FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS:
(chapter) "Nietzsche and the Perspective of Life," Nietzsche on Consciousness and the
Embodied Mind, edited by Manuel Dries. Walter de Gruyter Press. Chapter
submitted to editor, 12/2010.
(chapter) "But why was Spinoza a necessitarian?" Oxford Handbook of Spinoza, edited by
Michael Della Rocca. Oxford UP. Chapter submitted to editor, 8/2009.
PUBLICATIONS (* = peer-reviewed)
2013* (book) Spinozas Radical Theology: Metaphysics of the Infinite (Durham, UK:
Acumen Publishing)
2013* Nietzsches illness, Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche, edited by Ken Gemes and
John Richardson. Oxford UP.
2010* Nietzschean Health and the Inherent Pathology of Christianity, British Journal
of the History of Philosophy. Volume 18, number 1 (January 2010), pp. 73-89.
2009 (book) Nietzsche: Genius of the Heart (self published)
This book is an introduction to Nietzsche's life and thought. It is self-published because of its
unorthodox style.
2008* (book) Understanding Rationalism (Durham, UK: Acumen Publishing)
This volume is part of Acumens Understanding Movements in Modern Thought series. The
book explores the metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz.
It is aimed at college juniors.
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CONFERENCES ORGANIZED:
2009 Intermountain Philosophy Conference, Utah State University
2007 Interpreting Spinoza conference, University of Michigan
2000 Intermountain Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, Utah State University
1997 Intermountain Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, Utah State University
INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
2010 "Spinoza and the reality of the individual," Brigham Young University
2010 "Nietzsche vs. the sanctimonious snivelers," University of Utah
2009 Participation in Liberty Fund conference, Liberty and Necessity in Emerson and
Nietzsche.
2009 "Nietzsche's Natzschuralism," Utah Valley University. (Keynote address for
Undergraduate Philosophy Conference.)
2009 "Nietzsche's Natzschuralism," University of South Carolina.
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BOOK REVIEWS:
GRANTS:
2008 Sabbatical, Utah State University, for the project Nietzsche: Genius of the Heart.
2000-2001 Sabbatical, Utah State University, for the project Ernst Cassirers Philosophy of
Symbolic Forms and the Task of Philosophy.
1997-1998 Faculty Research Grant ($14,000), Utah State University, for the project, The
Foundations of Logical Positivism.
1995-1996 Faculty Research Grant ($13,000), Utah State University, for the project,
Spinozas Integration of Physics and Theology.
RESEARCH AWARDS:
2009 Researcher of the Year, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and Speech
Communication
2009 Researcher of the Year, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Philosophical Association
North American Spinoza Society
Hume Society
TEACHING:
Award: Teacher of the Year, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and Speech
Communication, 2007.
Courses taught: Introduction to Philosophy, Humanities Breadth Course: Civilization,
Introduction to Symbolic Logic, Intermediate Symbolic Logic, Deductive Logic,
Social Ethics, Early Modern Philosophy, History of Modern Philosophy, Kant and
the 19th Century, 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, History of
Scientific Thought, Philosophy of Science, Existentialism, Epistemology,
Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind and Body, several Special Topics courses.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
Executive Council, Phi Sigma Tau (national honor society) (2012 - )
Member, USU Faculty Senate (2006-8)
Ombudsman, College of Humanities, and Social Sciences (2006 - )
Member, General Education Curriculum Committee (2005 - )
Consultant, US Student Fulbright Screening Committee (for Germany) (2006)
Consultant, Law School Admissions Council testing (2009 - )
Member, USU Connections panel (2005, 2006, 2009 - )
Member, Board of Directors, Utah Philosophical Association (2006 - )
Co-chair, Division of Letters, Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters (2004-6)
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