Megs Gendreau

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Studies and Philosophy

Spring 2012

  • Global Justice (ES 252)
  • Existentialism (PHIL 211)
Phone 725-3481
Title Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
Department Environmental Studies
2nd Title Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
2nd Department PHILOSOPHY
Work Location 110 Adams Hall
E-Mail mgendrea@bowdoin.edu
Megs Gendreau

Education

Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
M.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

Areas of Specialization

Political and Social Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy, Applied Philosophy, Frankfurt School Critical Theory

Areas of Competence

Philosophy of Law, 19th and 20th Continental Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Ethics

Papers

“Whither a Rawlsian Environmentalism” (in progress) 
“Freedom Without Equality: A Rawlsian Analysis of Campaign Finance” (under review)

Fellowships

University of California Toxic Substances Teaching and Research Program, Dissertation Fellowship Award, July 2009-June 2010
University of California, Riverside, Ernest Propes Endowed Fellowship, September 2009-June 2010
University of California, Riverside, Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship Award, 2006- 2007

Presentations

“(Not) Affirming the Particular”, University of California, Santa Cruz, Philosophy Graduate Conference, June 2005