Current Graduate Students

PhD in Philosophy

Italo Alves

Program: PhD
Interests: Critical Theory, Social and Political Philosophy, Continental Aesthetics
Email: ialves@luc.edu
Website: www.italoalves.net

Simon Babbs

Program: PhD

Email: sbabbs@luc.edu

Nathan Berthiaume
Program: PhD

Interests: Nietzsche, Nineteenth Century Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, and Philosophy in Literature

Email: nberthi@luc.edu

Miguel Ceron Becerra

Program: PhD

Interests: Critical Theory, Affect Theory, Migration Studies

Email: mceronbecerra@luc.edu

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelcbh/

Benjamin Crispell

Program: PhD

Interests: Post-Kantian German Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Aesthetics

Email: bcrispell@luc.edu

Thomas Crosby
Program: PhD

Email: tcrosby@luc.edu

LaChanda Davis

Program: PhD

Interests: Platonic Philosophy, Ethics (including healthcare and biomedical), Social and Political Philosophy

Email: ldavis2@luc.edu

Cheryl Fok

Program PhD

Interests: Phenomenology, Existentialism, Alterity

Email: hfok@luc.edu

Rutger Hakkenberg

Program: PhD

Interests: German Idealism, Philosophy of Mind, Meta-ethics and Personal Identity

Email: rhakkenberg@luc.edu

Pooya Heybatollahi

Program: PhD

Interests: Islamic Philosophy, Islamic Theology (Kalam)

Email: sheybatollahi@luc.edu

Rhea Ienni

Program: PhD

Email: rienni@luc.edu

David Inczauskis

Program: PhD

Email: dinczauskis@luc.edu

Lillianne John

Program: PhD

Email: ljohn2@luc.edu

Omar Khali

Program: PhD

Email: okhali@luc.edu

R. Andrew Krema
Program: PhD

Email: rkrema@luc.edu

Kevin Mager
Program: PhD
Email: kmager@luc.edu

Kiku Mizuno

Program: PhD
Email: kmizuno@luc.edu

Charlotte Motmans

Program: PhD

Interests: Contemporary French Philosophy, German Idealism, Psychoanalysis, Queer and Trans Theory

Email: cmotmans@luc.edu

Daphne Pons

Program: PhD

Email: dpons@luc.edu

Rene Ramirez

Program: PhD

Interests: Social-Political Philosophy, Decolonial Thought, Indigenous Critical Theory, Critical Philosophy of Race

Email: rramirez12@luc.edu

Website: https://renemramirez.weebly.com/

Kit Rempala
Program: PhD

Interests: Bioethics, Phenomenology, Illness and Disabilities Studies

Email: krempala@luc.edu

Peter Rosa
Program: PhD

Email: prosa@luc.edu

Heather Slawny

Program: PhD

Email: hslawny@luc.edu

Jason Stephens

Program: PhD

Interests: Black Studies and Afropessimism, Ancient Philosophy, the History of Slavery

Email: jstephens10@luc.edu

Website: https://luc.academia.edu/JasonStephens

Santiago Uresti

Program: PhD
Email: suresti@luc.edu

Marissa Venturi

Program: PhD
Email: mventuri@luc.edu

Donald Young

Program: PhD

Interests: 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Metaphysics and Ontology, Social and Political Philosophy

Email: dyoung14@luc.edu

MA in Philosophy

Todd Alexander

Program: MA

Email: talexander4@luc.edu

John Alex Carr

Program: MA

Email: jcarr8@luc.edu

Aziz Alfailakawi

Program: MA

Email: aalfailakawi@luc.edu

Ethan Card

Program: MA

Email: ecard@luc.edu

Conor Dorn

Program: MA

Email: cdorn@luc.edu

Max Landman, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: mlandman@luc.edu

Joseph Laughlin, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: jlaughlin1@luc.edu

Solomon Liebl, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: sliebl@luc.edu

Emmanuel Madu

Program: MA

Email: emadu@luc.edu

William Mastin

Program: MA

Email: wmastin@luc.edu

Joshua Mei

Program: MA

Email: jmei1@luc.edu

David Miller

Program: MA

Email: dmiller9@luc.edu

Benjamin Rogers, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: brogers@luc.edu

Neo Scott

Program: MA

Email: nscott5@luc.edu

Nicholas J Signorello

Program: MA

Email: nsignorello@luc.edu

Christopher Skinner

Program: MA

Email: cskinner1@luc.edu

Kerry Synowiez

Program: MA

Email: ksynowiez@luc.edu

Terrin Winkel

Program: MA

Email: twinkel@luc.edu

MA in Social Philosophy

Maclean Andrews

Jesuit Scholastic
Program: MA in Social Philosophy
Email: mandrews6@luc.edu

Brian Burtka

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: bburtka@luc.edu

Christopher Castaneda

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: ccastaneda4@luc.edu

Geraldine Diaz Guerrero

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: gdiazguerrero@luc.edu

Thomas Doran

Program: MA in social Philosophy

Email: tdoran@luc.edu

Brennan Dour

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: bdour@luc.edu

Patrick Fenner

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: pfenner@luc.edu

Cyrus Habib

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: khabib@luc.edu

Martin Hasler

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: mhasler@luc.edu

Scotty Hendricks

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: shendricks2@luc.edu

Ronald Jacobs

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: rjacobs3@luc.edu

Richard Joubert

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: rjoubert@luc.edu

Emma Madsen

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: emadsen@luc.edu

Pablo Velasquez

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: pvelasquez1@luc.edu

Mario Verde

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: mverde@luc.edu

BA/MA

No current BA/MA students

For contact information regarding any graduate students, please contact Graduate Program Assistant Miguel Diaz at mdiaz1@luc.edu

PhD in Philosophy

Italo Alves

Program: PhD
Interests: Critical Theory, Social and Political Philosophy, Continental Aesthetics
Email: ialves@luc.edu
Website: www.italoalves.net

Simon Babbs

Program: PhD

Email: sbabbs@luc.edu

Nathan Berthiaume
Program: PhD

Interests: Nietzsche, Nineteenth Century Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, and Philosophy in Literature

Email: nberthi@luc.edu

Miguel Ceron Becerra

Program: PhD

Interests: Critical Theory, Affect Theory, Migration Studies

Email: mceronbecerra@luc.edu

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelcbh/

Benjamin Crispell

Program: PhD

Interests: Post-Kantian German Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Aesthetics

Email: bcrispell@luc.edu

Thomas Crosby
Program: PhD

Email: tcrosby@luc.edu

LaChanda Davis

Program: PhD

Interests: Platonic Philosophy, Ethics (including healthcare and biomedical), Social and Political Philosophy

Email: ldavis2@luc.edu

Cheryl Fok

Program PhD

Interests: Phenomenology, Existentialism, Alterity

Email: hfok@luc.edu

Rutger Hakkenberg

Program: PhD

Interests: German Idealism, Philosophy of Mind, Meta-ethics and Personal Identity

Email: rhakkenberg@luc.edu

Pooya Heybatollahi

Program: PhD

Interests: Islamic Philosophy, Islamic Theology (Kalam)

Email: sheybatollahi@luc.edu

Rhea Ienni

Program: PhD

Email: rienni@luc.edu

David Inczauskis

Program: PhD

Email: dinczauskis@luc.edu

Lillianne John

Program: PhD

Email: ljohn2@luc.edu

Omar Khali

Program: PhD

Email: okhali@luc.edu

R. Andrew Krema
Program: PhD

Email: rkrema@luc.edu

Kevin Mager
Program: PhD
Email: kmager@luc.edu

Kiku Mizuno

Program: PhD
Email: kmizuno@luc.edu

Charlotte Motmans

Program: PhD

Interests: Contemporary French Philosophy, German Idealism, Psychoanalysis, Queer and Trans Theory

Email: cmotmans@luc.edu

Daphne Pons

Program: PhD

Email: dpons@luc.edu

Rene Ramirez

Program: PhD

Interests: Social-Political Philosophy, Decolonial Thought, Indigenous Critical Theory, Critical Philosophy of Race

Email: rramirez12@luc.edu

Website: https://renemramirez.weebly.com/

Kit Rempala
Program: PhD

Interests: Bioethics, Phenomenology, Illness and Disabilities Studies

Email: krempala@luc.edu

Peter Rosa
Program: PhD

Email: prosa@luc.edu

Heather Slawny

Program: PhD

Email: hslawny@luc.edu

Jason Stephens

Program: PhD

Interests: Black Studies and Afropessimism, Ancient Philosophy, the History of Slavery

Email: jstephens10@luc.edu

Website: https://luc.academia.edu/JasonStephens

Santiago Uresti

Program: PhD
Email: suresti@luc.edu

Marissa Venturi

Program: PhD
Email: mventuri@luc.edu

Donald Young

Program: PhD

Interests: 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Metaphysics and Ontology, Social and Political Philosophy

Email: dyoung14@luc.edu

MA in Philosophy

Todd Alexander

Program: MA

Email: talexander4@luc.edu

John Alex Carr

Program: MA

Email: jcarr8@luc.edu

Aziz Alfailakawi

Program: MA

Email: aalfailakawi@luc.edu

Ethan Card

Program: MA

Email: ecard@luc.edu

Conor Dorn

Program: MA

Email: cdorn@luc.edu

Max Landman, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: mlandman@luc.edu

Joseph Laughlin, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: jlaughlin1@luc.edu

Solomon Liebl, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: sliebl@luc.edu

Emmanuel Madu

Program: MA

Email: emadu@luc.edu

William Mastin

Program: MA

Email: wmastin@luc.edu

Joshua Mei

Program: MA

Email: jmei1@luc.edu

David Miller

Program: MA

Email: dmiller9@luc.edu

Benjamin Rogers, S.J.

Program: MA

Email: brogers@luc.edu

Neo Scott

Program: MA

Email: nscott5@luc.edu

Nicholas J Signorello

Program: MA

Email: nsignorello@luc.edu

Christopher Skinner

Program: MA

Email: cskinner1@luc.edu

Kerry Synowiez

Program: MA

Email: ksynowiez@luc.edu

Terrin Winkel

Program: MA

Email: twinkel@luc.edu

MA in Social Philosophy

Maclean Andrews

Jesuit Scholastic
Program: MA in Social Philosophy
Email: mandrews6@luc.edu

Brian Burtka

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: bburtka@luc.edu

Christopher Castaneda

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: ccastaneda4@luc.edu

Geraldine Diaz Guerrero

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: gdiazguerrero@luc.edu

Thomas Doran

Program: MA in social Philosophy

Email: tdoran@luc.edu

Brennan Dour

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: bdour@luc.edu

Patrick Fenner

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: pfenner@luc.edu

Cyrus Habib

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: khabib@luc.edu

Martin Hasler

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: mhasler@luc.edu

Scotty Hendricks

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: shendricks2@luc.edu

Ronald Jacobs

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: rjacobs3@luc.edu

Richard Joubert

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: rjoubert@luc.edu

Emma Madsen

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: emadsen@luc.edu

Pablo Velasquez

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: pvelasquez1@luc.edu

Mario Verde

Jesuit Scholastic

Program: MA in Social Philosophy

Email: mverde@luc.edu

BA/MA

No current BA/MA students

For contact information regarding any graduate students, please contact Graduate Program Assistant Miguel Diaz at mdiaz1@luc.edu