Curriculum Vitae John Jenkinson Department of Philosophy The University of Western Ontario London Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7
[email protected] 519-614-9848
EDUCATION Master of Arts Candidate Philosophy University of Western Ontario
August 2010
Honours Bachelor of Arts (with High Distinction) Major: Philosophy Major: Bioethics University of Toronto
2009
Ontario Secondary School Diploma Earl Haig Secondary School
2005
AWARDS AND HONORS Dean’s Entrance Scholarship, University of Western Ontario
2009
Regent’s In-Course Scholarship, Victoria College at the University of Toronto
2006, 2008
Anne Marjorie Beer Scholarship, Victoria College at the University of Toronto
2007
Dean’s List, University of Toronto
2006-2009
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Philosophy of Mind
AREAS OF INTEREST Philosophy of Emotion, Philosophy of Perception, Philosophy of Biology, Metaphysics, History of Philosophy (Early Modern)
PUBLICATIONS “Pain and Commonsense: How Dissociation Syndromes Motivate the Appearance/Reality Distinction” forthcoming in Noesis Vol. XII (The University of Toronto’s Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy)
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TALKS “Autonomy and Selfhood: Incorporating a Bodily Self into Intelligent Systems.” PhilMiLCog: UWO’s Graduate Conference in the Philosophy of Mind, Language, and Cognitive Science, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (May 2010) (international, refereed)
GRADUATE COURSES
INSTRUCTOR
Phil 9205: Philosophy of Perception
J. Nicholas
Phil 9250: Philosophy of Physics (Audited)
C. Smeenk
Phil 9403: 21st Century Philosophy of Mind
C. Viger
Phil 9750: Philosophy of Biology
G. Barker
Phil 9404: Intentionality and the Theory of Ideas in Early Modern Philosophy
B. Hill
Phil 9600: Late 20th Century Analytic Philosophy
A. Botterell
Phil 9802: Philosophy of Emotion
L. Charland
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Phil 2500F: Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge
September—December 2009
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Grading Phil 1305G: Questions of the Day
January—May 2010
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Tutorial Leader, Grading
Past teaching evaluations available upon request
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC), Member
2010—Present
The Philosophy of Science Association (PSA), Member
2010—Present
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