Gina Zavota

Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator

Education:

• SUNY Stony Brook, Ph.D. 2003 Philosophy
• Bergische Universität, Wuppertal, Germany, DAAD Doctoral Fellowship 1999-2001, Philosophy
• Hunter College, B.A. 1995 Mathematics
• New York University, B.A. Philosophy & English Literature 1990

Areas of Scholarly/Teaching Interest:

Ancient Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy

Selected Publications:

Books

1. Husserl: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, 5 vols., co-edited with Rudolf Bernet and Donn Welton, Routledge, 2005.
2. Die Bernauer Manuskripte über das Zeitbewusstsein (1917/1918) [translation of The Bernauer Manuscripts on Time-Consciousness], Husserliana XXXIII, by Edmund Husserl, Springer, forthcoming 2008.

Articles

1. "The Idea of kosmos in Hellenistic Philosophy," in The Continuum Companion to Ancient Philosophy, ed. Sean D. Kirkland and Eric Sanday, Continuum, 2010.
2. "Shifting Professional Identities: Reflections on a Faculty Learning Community Experience," Learning Communities Journal, 1 (2009) (with David Dees et al.).
3. "The Importance of Number in Husserl's Early Theory of Time-Constitution," Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, 40 (2009), 188-206.
4. "The Neoplatonic and the Gothic: A Walk through Amiens Cathedral," pp. 59-76 in Jay Bregman and Melanie Mineo, eds., Platonism, Neoplatonism, and American Thought, University Press of the South, 2008.
5. "The Place of the Universe: The Union of Science and Philosophy in Copernicus' De Revolutionibus," pp. 181-192 in John Finamore, ed., Metaphysical Patterns in Platonism: Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern, University Press of the South, 2007.
6. "Living in the Moment: Husserl, Derrida and the Logic of the Now," 202-16 in Gary Banham, ed., Husserl and the Logic of Experience, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
7. "'The Origin of Geometry' and the Phenomenology of Number," vol II, pp. 236-49 in Rudolf Bernet, Donn Welton, and Gina Zavota, eds., Husserl: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, Routledge, 2005.

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