PPS 8.10 Form 1A
AMELIE BENEDIKT • TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY VITA
I. Academic/Professional Background
A. Name: Amelie Frost Benedikt
Title: Lecturer
B. Educational Background
Degree
Ph.D.
Year
1999
M.A.
1993
B.A.
1987
University
University of
Texas at Austin
University of
Texas at Austin
University of
Texas at Austin
Major
Philosophy
Thesis/Dissertation
Wisdom in Philosophy: An Inquiry and Some
Proposals
Philosophy
Towards a Dialectical Rhetoric: Wisdom and
Persuasion in Plato and the Sophists
History
C. University Experience
Position
Full-Time Lecturer
Adjunct Instructor
University
Dates
2006-2008
2001-2005
Adjunct Instructor
Texas State University
Southwest Texas State
St. Edward’s New College
Teaching Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
1997-1998
Adjunct Instructor
Austin Community College
1994-1997
Teaching Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
1991-1992
Teaching Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
1990-1991
Entity
Dates
1997-2008
D. Relevant Professional Experience
Position
II. TEACHING
A. Teaching Honors and Awards:
B. Courses Taught:
History of Philosophy before 1600
History of Modern Philosophy
Philosophy in the Arts
Existential Philosophy
Introduction to Philosophy
Business Ethics
IT Ethics
Professional Ethics
Ethical Theory & Analysis
Military Ethics
Nietzsche Studies
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Capstone Research Seminar
Introduction to the Humanities
C. Graduate Theses/Dissertations or Exit Committees (if supervisor, please indicate):
D. Courses Prepared and Curriculum Development:
History of Philosophy before 1600
History of Modern Philosophy
Philosophy in the Arts
Existential Philosophy
Introduction to Philosophy
Business Ethics
IT Ethics
Professional Ethics
Ethical Theory & Analysis
Military Ethics
Nietzsche Studies
Capstone Research Seminar
Introduction to the Humanities
E. Funded External Teaching Grants and Contracts:
F. Submitted, but not Funded, External Teaching Grants and Contracts:
G. Funded Internal Teaching Grants and Contracts:
H. Submitted, but not Funded, Internal Teaching Grants and Contracts:
I. Other:
III. SCHOLARLY/CREATIVE
A. Works in Print
1. Books (if not refereed, please indicate)
a. Scholarly Monographs:
b. Textbooks:
c. Edited Books:
d. Chapters in Books:
“On Doing the Right Thing at the Right Time; Towards an Ethics of Kairos,” in J. Baumlin & P.
Sipiora, Eds., Rhetoric and Kairos: Essays in History, Theory and Praxis, State University of
New York Press, 2002
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e. Creative Books:
2. Articles
a. Refereed Journal Articles:
b. Non-refereed Articles:
3. Abstracts:
4. Reports:
5. Book Reviews:
6. Other:
B. Works not in Print
1. Papers Presented at Professional Meetings:
“Louis Mackey; Word Man,” Conference Paper, Louis Mackey Memorial Conference,
University if Texas, October, 2005
“Runaway Statues: Platonic Lessons on the Limits of Analogy,” Conference Paper, Twentieth
World Congress of Philosophy, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998
2. Invited Talks, Lectures, Presentations:
“A Recurring Theme in the Thought of Robert Solomon,” Panelist, Robert C. Solomon
Memorial Conference, University of Texas, February 2008
“On Reading Valedictory Texts: Suicide Notes, Last Wills and Testaments,” Conference Paper,
American Philosophical Association, Los Angeles, California, 1998
“Women in the Academy,” Panelist, Liberal Arts Council, Austin, Texas, 1998
“Opposition/Dialectic/Reintegration,” Essay with L. T. Becker, ArtLies, Summer 1998
"Reading at Fin de Millennium,” Conference Paper, U.T. Graduate Student Conference, 1997
"Comments on Dewey’s Conception of the Reflective Life," Response Paper, Southwestern
Philosophical Society, Kansas City, Missouri, 1996
"Plato and the Sophists," Presentation, Graduate Lecture Series, Austin, Texas, 1993
"The Spectator in The Picture," Essay recorded by Swedish Broadcasting with Lars Gustaffson,
University of Texas, 1990
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3. Consultancies:
Philosopher Practitioner 2000-2002
4. Workshops:
5. Other:
C. Grants and Contracts
1. Funded External Grants and Contracts:
2. Submitted, but not Funded, External Grants and Contracts:
3. Funded Internal Grants and Contracts:
4. Submitted, but not Funded, Internal Grants and Contracts:
D. Fellowships, Awards, Honors:
1997-1998
1991-1992
1990-1991
1980-1982
David L. Miller Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin
David L. Miller Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin
Albert P. Brogan Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin
Hunt Foundation Scholarship, Abilene Christian University
IV. SERVICE
A. University:
B. Departmental:
C. Community:
D. Professional:
E. Organizations
1. Honorary:
2. Professional:
American Philosophy Association
American Philosophical Practitioners Association
Southwestern Philosophical Society
F. Service Honors and Awards:
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