Melissa Zinkin Associate Professor Department of Philosophy suny binghamton, ny 13902-6000
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| Melissa Zinkin
Associate Professor Department of Philosophy SUNY Binghamton Binghamton, NY 13902-6000 (607) 777-2297 mzinkin@binghamton.edu Education Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1999. MA., Northwestern University, 1994. BA., Brown University, 1990, Magna Cum Laude. Double Major: Philosophy and Semiotics (film studies), with Honors in Philosophy.
Kant
Modern Philosophy Philosophy of Art Areas of Competence Feminist Theory Political Philosophy Ethics
Visiting Fellow, Princeton University, 2009-2010. Visiting Scholar, National Taiwan University, Winter 2007. Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, SUNY Binghamton (and graduate Program in Social, Political, Ethical and Legal Philosophy), 2005—present. Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, SUNY Binghamton, 1999—2005. Instructor, Department of Philosophy, SUNY Binghamton, 1998—1999. Publications I. Journal Articles 1. “Kant on Negative Magnitudes,” Kantstudien, vol. 104(1) 2013, forthcoming. 2. “Kant and The Pleasure of ‘Mere Reflection,’ ” Inquiry, vol. 55(5) 2012 433-453. 3. "Respect for the Law and the Use of Dynamical Terms in Kant's Theory of Moral Motivation," Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, vol. 88(1) 2006: 31-53. 4. Kant’s Concept of Force: Empiricist or Rationalist?” National Taiwan University Philosophical Review, vol. 34, 2007: 176-206 5. "The Unity of a Theme: The Subject of Judgments of Taste," British Journal for the History of Philosophy, vol. 14(3) 2006: 469-488. 6. "Habermas on Intelligibility," Southern Journal of Philosophy, vol. 36(3) 1998: 453-472. II. Contributions to Edited Volumes 7. "Intensive Magnitudes and the Normativity of Taste" in Aesthetics and Cognition in Kant's Critical Philosophy, ed. Rebecca Kukla, Cambridge University Press, 2006: 138-161. 8. "Film and the Transcendental Imagination: Kant and Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes," in Imagination, Philosophy, and the Arts, ed. Dominic Lopes and Matthew Kieran. London: Routledge, 2003: 245-258. Spanish Translation: "El cine y la imaginación trascendental: Kant y The Lady Vanishes de Hitchcock." in Kant: Defensa y Limites de la Razón eds. Wilson Herrera y Camila de Gamboa, Bogota: Ediciones Rosaristas, 2005: 350-372. III Proceedings, etc. 9. “Kant’s Supersensible Substratum of Humanity,” Kant and Philosophy in a Cosmopolitan Sense: Proceedings of the 11th International Kant Congress (forthcoming). 10. "Kant's Argument in the Amphiboly," in: Valerio Rohden/Ricardo Ribeiro/Guido Antonio de Almeida, eds.: Proceedings of the Tenth International Kant Congress Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2008. 11. Kant's Precritical Concept of Force and His Refutation of Idealism," in Kant und Die Berliner Aufklärung, eds., Volker Gerhardt, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, Ralph Schumacher. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, vol. 2, 2001: 86-98. IV. Under review 12. “Making the Ideal Real: Publicity and Morality in Kant,” Pacific Philosophy Quarterly¸ (revise and resubmit). 13. “Transcendental Reflection,” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie V. Book Reviews Defining Art, Creating the Canon, Paul Crowther, Oxford University Press, Mind, 118 (470):462-465, 2009. Kant: Making Reason Intuitive, Kyriaki Goudeli, Pavlos Kontos, and Ioli Patellis (eds.), Palgrave, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2008. The Gift of Science: Leibniz and the Modern Legal Tradition, by Roger Berkowitz, Harvard University Press, Political Theory, vol. 35(4) 2007: 536-538. Kant's Idealism, by Philip Neujahr, Mercer University Press, International Studies in Philosophy, vol. 35(3) 2003: 58-60. Women, Property and Politics, by Donna Dickenson, Rutgers University Press, Ethics, vol. 109(4) 1999: 899-902. VI. In Progress
in progress. Paper Presentations *invited * “What is a Critique of the Power of Judgment?” Symposium on Kant’s Critique of Judgment, Cardozo Law School, October 25-26, 2012. “Skepticism about Taste in Kant’s Critique of Judgment,” The American Society for Aesthetics, Victoria, British Columbia, October, 2010, The American Philosophical Association (main program), Boston, December 2010. “Kant’s Supersensible Substratum of Humanity,” XI International Kant Congress, Pisa, Italy, May 2010. *“Kant on Negative Magnitudes,” Early Modern Workshop, Princeton University, April, 2010.
Research, December, 2009.
Modern Philosophy Workshop, Cornell University, November, 2009. “The Moral Basis of Kant’s Formula of Public Right,” Kant: Morality and Society, UK Kant Society Annual Conference, University of Lancaster, August 2009.
“Force and Feeling: Kant’s Argument in the Amphiboly.” Presented to: APA, Eastern Division, Main Program, Baltimore, MD, 2007; Syracuse University, 2006. “Kant on Negative Magnitudes,” North American Kant Society, Eastern Division, Portland, ME, 2007. "Kant's Argument in the Amphiboly," 10th International Kant Congress, São Paulo, Brazil, 2005. "Space and Teleological Judgment in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason," American Society for Aesthetics, Philadelphia, 2005. "Respect for the Law and the Use of Dynamical Terms in Kant's Theory of Moral Motivation." Presented to: APA, Pacific Division, San Francisco, 2005; Cornell University, 2003. "The Unity of a Theme: The Subject of The Critique of Judgment," Presented to: Midwest Study Group of the North American Kant Society, Purdue University, October, 2004; American Society For Aesthetics, Philadelphia, PA, 2004. "Film and the Transcendental Imagination," American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division. Philadelphia, 2002. "Community and Intensity in Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment," American Society For Aesthetics, Philadelphia, PA, 2002. "Can Reflection be the Source of Normativity? Kant's Failure to Make Clear the Concepts of Reflection," Critical Theory Roundtable, Hayword, California, 2001. "Kant's Precritical Concept of Force and the Refutation of Idealism," Berlin, Germany, IXth International Kant Conference, 2000. "Habermas on Intelligibility," Critical Theory Roundtable, St. Louis, MO, 1997. *"Kant on Secrets and Lies" Presented to: National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, March 2007; Soochow University, Taiwan, April 2007. *“Kant’s Concept of Force: Empiricist or Rationalist?” National Taiwan University, Taiwan, 2007. *"Force, Self-Knowledge and the Law in Kant's Practical Philosophy"," Kant y la Filosofía Práctica, Universidad Rosario, Bogota, Colombia, November, 2004. *The Transcendental Deduction and the Theory of Cinema", Los Limites de la Estética de la Representación, French Embassy, Bogota. Colombia, November, 2004. *"Who Judges Beauty?: The Subject of Kant's Critique of Judgment," Keynote talk for the Eastern Pennsylvania Philosophy Association, Mansfield University, April, 2004.
Garber Lecture Series, Department of Comparative Literature, SUNY Binghamton, April, 2003.
Film, Text," Romance Languages Conference, SUNY Binghamton, April 2002. *"Habermas on Intelligibility." Presented to: University of Memphis, January,1998; University of West Virginia, February, 1998. *"Kant's Precritical Concept of Force and his Refutation of Idealism," SUNY Binghamton, February, 1998. "A Woman's Right to Self-Defense," Feminist Ethics and Public Policy Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 1993. Philosophy Panel Presentations *invited *Book Panel on Robert Clewis’ "The Kantian Sublime and the Revelation of Freedom," Pacific APA, Seattle, April, 2012.
Kant,” 1770-1790, Invited Paper Session, Central APA, Chicago, February, 2012 . *Speaker introduction for Allen Wood at “Deliberation, Improvisation and the Moral Life: A Conference Honoring the Work of Barbara Herman,” Cornell University, September, 2011.
Contra Newton and Leibniz," Upstate New York Early Modern Philosophy Workshop. Ithaca, November 2011.
Antinomy of Taste,” American Society for Aesthetics, Eastern Division, Philadelphia, April, 2010.
American Society for Aesthetics, Denver, October, 2009. *Book Panel, Angelica Nuzzo's Ideal Embodiment: Kant's Theory of Sensibility, Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, October, 2009. *Comment on Katherine Robel, “Kant and the Demands of Taste,” American Society for Aesthetics, Eastern Division, April, 2009. *Comment on Pablo Muchnik, "An Alternative Proof of the Universal Propensity to Evil," Upstate NY Early modern Workshop, Syracuse University, March 2009.
Alexander Rueger, APA, Eastern Division, Philadelphia, PA, 2008. *"Comment on Paul Guyer, 'The Difficulty of the Sublime,'" American Society for Aesthetics, Providence RI, October 2005. *"Comment on John Dilworth: 'Are Films Types?' " American Society For Aesthetics, Philadelphia, PA, 2003. *"Introduction" to Penelope Deutscher, featured speaker at the Contemporary Continental and Modern Philosophy Conference, Texas A&M University, September, 2000.
Professional Development Award, SUNY Binghamton, $500 for travel, 2009. Professional Development award, $1,000, highest amount awarded, SUNY Binghamton, 2004.
Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence, SUNY Binghamton, 2003. Dean's Workshop Grant for "Ethics in the History of Philosophy," SUNY Binghamton, 2002. Professional Development award, $1,000, highest amount awarded, SUNY Binghamton, 2001. Dean's Research Leave Award. Awarded, December, SUNY Binghamton, 2000. Dean's Workshop grant recipient for "Interdisciplinary Film Workshop," SUNY Binghamton, 1999 and 2000. Affiliate, Center for the Humanities, "Science and Defining the Human," Northwestern University 1997—1998. Graduate Teaching Fellow, "The Meanings of the Modern," Center for the Humanities, Northwestern University, 1996—1997. DAAD Research Fellowship (with extension), Tübingen University, Oct. 1994 - Feb. 1996.
DAAD Goethe Institute Language Fellowship, Freiburg, summer, 1994. University Fellowship, Northwestern University, 1991—1992. Commencement Speaker for the Philosophy Department, Brown University, 1990.
Department Undergraduate Director: F2004-S2005, F2010-S2012 University Search Committee, Cinema Studies 2012 Co-Director, Program in Philosophy, Literature and Criticism, SUNY Binghamton, 2001—present. Faculty Member, Program in Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture, SUNY Binghamton, 2000—present. Philosophy, Politics and Law Program Member, SUNY Binghamton, 2000-present. Women's Studies Program Faculty Member, SUNY Binghamton, 2000-present. Profession Referee, Hypatia, 2004, Northwestern University Press, 2006, 2011, The Journal of Philosophical Research, 2006, Philosophy and Rhetoric, 2009, 2012, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 2010, British Journal for the Philosophy of History, 2011, Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2012. Tenure review cases (confidential): 2010, 2012. Program committee: American Society for Aesthetics, Eastern Division, 2010, 2011, Graduate Conference in Aesthetics (Sponsored by the ASA), 2011. Organized Panel on "Interdisciplinary Jobs for Philosophers" for the Central Division APA, 2004. Elected member of the Committee on Career Opportunities, American Philosophical Association, 2003—2006. Assistant Editor, The Owl of Minerva: Journal of the Hegel Society of America, Vol. 28, nos. 1 and 2, vol. 29 nos. 1 and 2, 1996—1998. Community
American Philosophical Association North American Kant Society American Society for Aesthetics Courses Taught Undergraduate: Philosophy of Art Classics in Social and Political Philosophy Feminism as Critique Evil in the History of Philosophy The Public/Private Distinction in the History of Philosophy Descartes, Hume and Kant The Philosophy of Science German Philosophy from Kant to Nietzsche The Philosophy of John Rawls Graduate: The Imagination Aesthetics Kant's Critique of Pure Reason Kant's Moral Philosophy Kant's Critique of Judgment Kant as Enlightenment Philosopher Leibniz
Art and Morality: The Contemporary Relevance of Kant's Critique of Judgment Dissertation Supervision: Student Honors Thesis Nicole Hart John Kane Dissertation Committee member Sean Bustard Meng-Shi Chen Sean Cummings Robert Davidson Diane Enns Howard Engelskirschen Wilson Herrera Jose Medina Desiree Melton Monica Muller Feng-Wei Wu
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