CURTIS M. HUTT, PH.D.

 

 

EDUCATION

 

Brown University, Providence, RI                                                                2002-2007

                                                                                                                       

Ph.D., Religious Studies: Religion and Critical Thought Program

 

Research Interests: Historiography; History of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; Anthropology and Sociology of Religion; Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American and European Philosophy

 

Comprehensive Exams completed June 2005 in Philosophy of Religion (Wittgenstein); Religion and Social Theory (Bourdieu); Comparative Jewish and Christian Ethics (Levinas and Stein); Philosophy of History (Dewey)

 

Dissertation: "The Ethics of the Representation of the Religious Past"

Committee: Professors John P. Reeder, Jr., Mark Cladis, Matthew Bagger

 

 

Institute of Holy Land Studies, Jerusalem, Israel                                        1990-1992

Center for the Study of Early Christianity

 

Master of Arts, Early Christianity

Thesis: "Gender in the Kingdom of God"

Practicum: Greco-Roman Philosophy

 

 

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium                          1986-1989

 

Licentiate Degree, Philosophy

Thesis: "Nomad Thought"

Distinction: Philosophy of Law

 

 

Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY                                                        1980-1984

 

Bachelor of Arts with highest honors

Majors in Philosophy and Religion

 

 

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PUBLICATIONS

 

 

"Identity, Alterity, and Ethics in the Work of Husserl and His Religious Students: Levinas and Stein," Philosophy Today (accepted for publication)

 

"Pierre Bourdieu on the verstehende Soziologie of Max Weber," Method and Theory in the Study of Religion 19 (2007), 1-23.

 

"Husserl:  Perception and the Ideality of Time," Philosophy Today 43:4 (Winter 1999), 370-385.

 

"Qumran and the Ancient Sources," The Provo International Conference on the Dead Sea Scrolls - Technological Innovations, New Texts, and Reformulated Issues (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1997), 274-93.

 

"Catherine Bell and Her Davidsonian Critics," Journal of Ritual Studies (accepted for publication 2008).