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RESEARCH
Neuroethics, Bioethics, Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Religion

ACADEMIC POSTS
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (August 2023 - present)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Wexler Lab, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy

University of Massachusetts Lowell (August 2021 - August 2023)
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Philosophy

University of Arkansas (August 2019 - June 2021)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy

American Philosophical Association (February 2022-June 2024)
Chair, LGBTQ People in the Profession

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Washington (August 2019)
M.A., Philosophy, University of Washington (June 2017)
M.A., Philosophy, University of Arkansas (May 2014)
B.A., Philosophy, Cedarville University (May 2011)

PUBLICATIONS
JOURNAL ARTICLES
  1. Forthcoming. "Moral Excuse to the Pacifist's Rescue," Journal of Pacifism and Nonviolence
  2. 2023. "What You're Rejecting When You're Expecting," Journal of Bioethical Inquiry ​(Online First)
  3. 2022. "The Ethics of AI-Assisted Warfighter Enhancement Research and Experimentation: Historical Perspectives and Ethical Challenges," Frontiers in Big Data ​5: 1-13 (with Jonathan Moreno, Michael Gross, Jack Becker, Neil Shortland III, and Nicholas G. Evans)
  4. 2022. "Long Covid and Disability: A Brave New World," British Medical Journal 378:e069868 (with Anna Muldoon, Kelly Hills, Ashton B. Sorrels, Paul Tubig, and Nicholas G. Evans)
  5. 2022. "Can We Justify Military Enhancements? Some Yes, Most No," Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics​ (with Nicholas G. Evans)
  6. "Honorable Survivors: A Feminist Reply to Statman," Public Affairs Quarterly 36.2 (2022): 121-135.​
  7. "Self-Defense for Theists," Journal of Analytic Theology​ 10.1 (2022): 246-276.
  8. "Pacifists Are Admirable Only if They're Right," Public Affairs Quarterly 36.2 (2022): 99-120​
  9. “Heavenly Procreation,” Faith and Philosophy 39.1 (2022): 100-123.
  10. "Moral Neuroenhancement for Prisoners of War," Neuroethics 15.15 (2022): 1-20 (Online First)
  11. "Queer Advice to Christian Philosophers," European Journal for Philosophy of Religion 14.1 (2022): 1-27
  12. ”Mary, Did You Consent?" Religious Studies (2021, Online First)
  13. "Health Justice for Unjust Combatants," Journal of Military Ethics 20.1 (2021): 67-81.
  14. "Animal Rights Pacifism," Philosophical Studies 178.12 (2021): 4053-4082.
  15. "Here's Not Looking at You, Kid: A New Defense of Anti-Natalism," South African Journal of Philosophy 40.1 (2021): 14-33 (with Anthony Ferrucci)
  16. "Sanctuary Cities and Non-Refoulement," Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 23.2 (2020): 457-474 (with Michael Blake).
  17. "Why It's Wrong to Stand Your Ground," Philosophy in the Contemporary World 24.1 (2018): 40-50.
  18. "Against Self-Defense," Social Theory and Practice 43.3 (2017): 613-635.
  19. "Animals and Causal Impotence: A Deontological View," Between the Species 19.1 (2016): 32-51.
BOOK CHAPTERS
  1. "Make Them Rare or Make Them Care: Artificial Intelligence and Moral Cost-Sharing" (with Nicholas Evans), in Ethical Dilemmas in the Global Defense Industry, eds. Daniel Schoeni, Tobias Vestner, and Kevin Govern (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)
  2. "The Shape of Trans Afterlife Justice," in ​Voices from the Edge: Centering Marginalized Perspectives in Analytic Theology, eds. Michelle Panchuk and Michael Rea (Oxford University Press 2020).
  3. "Animal Gods," in The Lost Sheep in Philosophy of Religion: New Perspectives on Disability, Gender, Race, and Animals, eds. Blake Hereth and Kevin Timpe (Routledge 2019).
  4. "Queer Issues and Pacifism," in The Routledge Handbook of Pacifism and Nonviolence, ed. Andrew Fiala (Routledge 2018).
  5. "Two Arguments for Animal Immortality," in Heaven and Philosophy, ed. Simon Cushing (Lexington Books 2018).
  6. "In Defense of Animal Universalism," in Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays About Heaven, eds. Eric J. Silverman and T. Ryan Byerly (Oxford University Press 2017). Coauthored with Shawn Graves and Tyler M. John.
EDITED COLLECTIONS
  1. Gods of War: The Ethics and Law of Super Soldiers (contracted, Oxford University Press). Co-edited with Nicholas Evans.
  2. The Lost Sheep in Philosophy of Religion: New Perspectives on Disability, Gender, Race, and Animals (Routledge 2019). Co-edited with Kevin Timpe.

AWARDS​
  1. American Philosophical Association's Frank Chapman Sharp Prize (2019). Awarded for the best essay on the ethics of war and peace. Prior awardees include Jeff McMahan, Seth Lazar, David Rodin, and Larry May. ($1,500)
  2. Graduate Teaching Award, Department of Philosophy, University of Washington (2019).
  3. Vernon Teaching Award, Department of Philosophy, University of Arkansas (2014)

REFERENCES
  • Nicholas Evans, Chair & Associate Professor of Philosophy (University of Massachusetts, Lowell)
  • Jonathan D. Moreno, Silfen University Professor of Medical Ethics (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine)
  • Claire Finkelstein, Algernon Biddle Professor of Law & Philosophy (University of Pennsylvania School of Law)
  • Saba Bazargan-Forward, Associate Professor of Philosophy (University of California, San Diego)
  • Kevin Timpe, William H. Jellema Chair of Christian Philosophy (Calvin University)