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Education

University of California San Diego (2019–present)

Ph.D. in Philosophy

Florida State University (2016–2019)

M.A. in Philosophy

University of Vermont (2011–2015)

B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science

Employment

Graduate Teaching Assistant (2020–present)

University of California, San Diego

Graduate Teaching Assistant (2016–2019)

Florida State University

Graduate Research Assistant (2018–2019)

Florida State University (Assistant to Professor Alfred Mele)

Academic Advisor (2018)

Florida State University

Student Academic Specialist (2015–2016)

University of Arizona Honors College

Areas of Specialization

Moral Responsibility

Philosophy of Law

Moral Psychology


Courses Assisted

Representation & Rights: Disability in History and the Arts

Public Rhetoric, Media, and Autobiography

The Transformation of Cities

Introduction to Logic

Introduction to Philosophy

Culture, Gender, and Human Rights

Introduction to Philosophy of Language

19th C. Philosophy

Ethical Theory

Ethical Issues and Life Choices


Publications

  • Berthelette, S. and C. Kalbach (2020). “The Means and Ends of Habitual Action.” Commentary on F. Cushman's "Rationalization is Rational." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 443: 17–18.


Works in Progress

“Self-Control and Regulatory Flexibility” (with With Juan Pablo Bermúdez, Gabriela Fernández, Alfonso Anaya, and Diego Rodríguez)

“Self-Deception Without the Desire to Believe”

“Breaking the Tension in Self-Deception” (with David Rose)

“Moral Authority in Autobiographical Narrative”

“The Epistemic Value of Photography”

“Manipulation and Confirmed Agnosticism”

Presentations

“Breaking the Tension in Self-Deception”

    • Brno Analytic Circle Conference on Cognition and Lying (2019)

“Self-Deception Without the Desire to Believe”

    • Society for Philosophy and Psychology Meeting (2019)

    • APA Pacific Division Meeting (2019)

    • FSU Experimental Philosophy Group (2018)

    • FSU Lunchtime Philosophy Talk Series (2018)

“The Epistemic Value of Photography”

    • APA Pacific Division Meeting Group Session: Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts (2019)

    • SDSU Conference on Aesthetics and Representation (2018)

“Manipulation and Confirmed Agnosticism”

    • Pitt/CMU Graduate Conference (2017)

Professional Service

2021-2022 Assistant Director - Summer Program for Women in Philosophy at UCSD

2020-2022 Advisory Board Member - Summer Program for Women in Philosophy at UCSD

2018 Symposium Session Chair - American Philosophical Association Eastern Division Meeting

2017 Conference Committee Chair - FSU Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Agency Conference

2017-2018 Treasurer - Minorities and Philosophy at FSU

2016-2017 Conference Committee Member - Minorities and Philosophy at FSU

Awards

2021 Collaboration Award

  • LATAM Free Will, Agency, and Responsibility Project

2020 Data Analytic Governance and Accountability Fellowship

  • Institute for Practical Ethics, University of California San Diego

2019 Ermine M. Owensby Jr. Fund to Promote Excellence

    • College of Arts and Sciences, Florida State University

2019 Werkmeister Endowment Fund Research Grant

    • Department of Philosophy, Florida State University

2018 Hayek Fund for Scholars

    • The Institute for Humane Studies, George Mason University

2018 Werkmeister Endowment Fund Research Grant

    • Department of Philosophy, Florida State University

2015 Alain Locke Fellowship

    • Philosophy in an Inclusive Key Summer Institute (PIKSI) - Boston

2015 John Dewey Most Outstanding Senior in Philosophy

    • Department of Philosophy, University of Vermont

2014 Research Travel Grant

    • Office of Undergraduate Research, University of Vermont

2014 Professional Development Fund Grant

    • Student Government Association, University of Vermont

2014 Brennan Summer Research Fellowship

    • Office of Undergraduate Research, University of Vermont

2013 APLE Summer Research Award

    • College of Arts and Science, University of Vermont

Professional Affiliations

Society for Philosophy and Psychology

American Philosophical Association

Florida State University X-Phi Research Group

LATAM Free Will Project

Institute for Practical Ethics at UCSD