Joseph Ulatowski

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Joseph is Assistant Vice-Chancellor - Sustainability and Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Waikato. He has been Bertrand Russell Visiting Professor of Philosophy at McMaster University, the Future of Truth Visiting Fellow at the University of Connecticut's Humanities Institute, and visiting fellow at the the University of Aberdeen, Jagiellonian University, The John Paul II Catholic University, Yale University, and Yonsei University's Veritas Centre. His main areas of research interest are the philosophy of language and metaphysics, especially the nature and value of truth, facts, and action.

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Waikato
  • 2024–present
    Assistant Vice-Chancellor Sustainability, University of Waikato
  • 2025–2025
    Bertrand Russell Visiting Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University
  • 2019–2020
    Future of Truth Visiting Fellow, University of Connecticut
  • 2017–2018
    Veritas Fellow, Yonsei University
  • 2013–2015
    Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Texas at El Paso
  • 2012–2013
    Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Wyoming
  • 2011–2012
    Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi
  • 2009–2011
    Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • 2008–2009
    Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Wyoming
  • 2006–2008
    Visiting Assistant Professor, Weber State University
  • 2004–2006
    University Teaching Pre-Doctoral Fellow, University of Utah

Education

  • 2008 
    University of Utah, PhD in Philosophy
  • 2002 
    University of Mississippi, MA in Philosophy
  • 1998 
    Methodist University, BSc (Hons) in Business Administration and History

Publications

  • 2027
    Experimental Philosophy and Corpus Analysis, Bloomsbury Academic
  • 2027
    Lynch and His Critics, Wiley Blackwell
  • 2026
    The Identities of Action: How the Moral Consequences of Action Matters for Moral Evaluation, Bloomsbury Academic
  • 2025
    The Nature and Value of Post-Truth: A Festschrift for Gila Sher, Taylor & Francis
  • 2020
    Virtue, Narrative, and the Self: Explorations of Character in the Philosophy of Mind and Action, Routledge
  • 2017
    Commonsense Pluralism about Truth: An Empirical Defence, Palgrave Macmillan

Professional Memberships

  • Australasian Association of Philosophy
  • American Philosophical Association
  • Society for Moral Psychology
  • Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Philosophy
  • Sustainability in Tertiary Education New Zealand

Research Areas

  • Philosophical Psychology (Incl. Moral Psychology And Philosophy Of Action) (220311)
  • Environmental Philosophy (220303)
  • History And Philosophy Of Science (Incl. Non Historical Philosophy Of Science) (220206)
  • Metaphysics (220309)
  • Epistemology (220304)

Contact Joseph for

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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision