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University of Windsor

Academic Year: 
2019 - 2020

Website

http://www.uwindsor.ca/philosophy

Department Name

Department of Philosophy

Department Chair

Dr. Phil Rose,
Department Head

Degrees Offered

Terminal Masters

Areas of Specialization Offered

Environmental Ethics, Ethics, Feminist Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Logic, History / Traditions, Continental/European Philosophy (including Kant), 19th/20th Century Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy
Diversity Efforts: 
hosts invited speakers who are members of underrepresented groups at least annually
provides annual sexual harassment, bystander, and climate training (directly or through our institution)
provides accommodations for students, faculty, and others with disabilities (directly or through our institution)
educates faculty and staff about disability accommodations and how to obtain them (directly or through our institution)
offers multiple courses in which philosophers from underrepresented groups are included on the syllabus in proportion to their numbers in the profession and/or which focus on philosophical issues related to race, gender, disability, class, etc.

Additional efforts to increase inclusiveness

Regular graduate teaching and research in (1) feminism and argumentation and (2) critical social theory. Inviting women and visible minorities as graduate and undergraduate conference keynote speakers. Sustained effort to attract undergraduate women and visible minority students to the MA program.

Financial Aid

Teaching Fellowships:
0
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
0
Teaching Assistantships:
28
Scholarships:
7
Students teaching their own classes:
0
Other Financial Information:
OGS and SSHRC scholarships. University entrance scholarships awarded to all domestic students with a minimum GPA of 80%. Entrance scholarship awarded to international students with a minimum GPA of 80% (one or two per year). CRRAR scholarship. Occasional research assistantships with individual faculty members. Internal university scholarships open to second year master's students (on a competitive basis).

Faculty

Members

Deborah Cook, Professor
William Conklin , Adjunct Professor (Philosophy), Professor (Law)
Marcello Guarini, Professor
Hans V. Hansen, Professor
Catherine Hundleby, Associate Professor
Radu Neculau, Associate Professor
Jeff Noonan, Professor
Philip Rose, Associate Professor
Christopher Tindale, Professor
Pierre Boulos, Adjunct Professor (Philosophy), Chair of the Research Ethics Board, Fellow of the Center for Research in Reason, Argumentation, and Rhetoric
Andrea Sullivan-Clarke, Assistant Professor and President's Indigenous Peoples Scholar

Demographics

Tenured Tenured-track Non-tenure track
Men 6 0 3
Women 2 1 1
Other Gender 0 0 0
Unknown Gender 0 0 0
LGBT 0 0 0
African, African-American 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Native American 0 1 0
Hispanic or Latin 0 0 0
Pacific Islander 0 0 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Unknown Race 0 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Total Women: 
4
Total Men: 
9
Total Other/Unknown: 
0
Total Faculty: 
13

Ph.D.

Student Demographics

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
African, African-American 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Native American 0 0 0
Hispanic or Latin 0 0 0
Pacific Islander 0 0 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 0 0 0
LGBT 0 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Page SUM 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0
LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total Ph.D. Students: 
0

Degrees Awarded

Degrees Awarded Time to Completion
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013

Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$0
Out of State: 
$0

Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts: 
No
Writing Sample: 
No
Minimum GPA Required?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 

Master's

Program Strengths

Rhetoric, reasoning, argumentation (including informal logic, epistemology, philosophy of mind). Social and political philosophy (critical social theory and feminism). Continental philosophy. Ethics and applied ethics (including environmental ethics and biomedical ethics).

Student Demographics

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
African, African-American 0 2 0
Asian 1 0 0
Native American 0 0 0
Hispanic or Latin 0 0 0
Pacific Islander 0 1 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 0 0 0
LGBT 2 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Page SUM 0 0 0 0
Total 3 3 0 0
LGBT Identifying: 
2
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total MA Students: 
4

Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$2,400
Out of State: 
$7,665
Number of Required Courses: 
8
Additional Information: 
8 courses for students who choose the coursework stream. 6 courses for students who choose the major research paper stream (plus major paper). 4 courses for students who choose the thesis stream (plus thesis).

Master's Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts Required?: 
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?: 
Yes
GPA: 
0.73
Letters of Recommendation: 
2
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Computer Score: 
100.00
Other Requirements: 
Statement of Interest (max. 500 words).

Types of Master's

Terminal Master's: 
Yes

Placement

Summary of Masters Students 2019

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Accepted into a Ph.D. Program 2
Entered another graduate program 1 1

Summary of Master's Students 2018

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Accepted into a Ph.D. Program 1 2

Summary of Master's Students, 2017

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Accepted into a Ph.D. Program 1 2