CV

Department of Philosophy
135 Park Hall
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260
jbeebe2@buffalo.edu
(716)645-0153
 
Academic Positions

• Spring 2018, Residential fellow, Humility and Conviction in Public Life project at the University of Connecticut's Humanities Institute
• Fall 2017, Faculty fellow, the University at Buffalo's Humanities Institute
  
• Fall 2017 – present, Professor of Philosophy, University at Buffalo
  
• Fall 2010 – Spring 2017, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University at Buffalo
• Sept. – Oct., 2010, Visiting Professor, Institute of Logic and Cognition, Sun Yat-sen University (Zhongshan University, 中山大学), Guangzhou, China
• Fall 2004 – Spring 2010, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University at Buffalo
• Fall 2001 – Spring 2004, Instructor, Louisiana State University

Areas of Specialization

• Epistemology
• Experimental Philosophy
• Moral Psychology
• Science and Religion

 
Selected Professional Activities

• Editor, Book Series, Advances in Experimental Philosophy, Bloomsbury (2012 – present)
• Epistemology editor, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2002 - Fall 2010)
• Member, Center for Cognitive Science, University at Buffalo (Fall 2008 – Present)
• Director, Experimental Epistemology Research Group, University at Buffalo (Fall 2008 – Present)
• Project Consultant, When Experts Disagree: A Comparative Study of Peer Disagreement in the Natural Sciences and its Effect on Policy Decisions. Principal investigators: Maria Baghramian (Philosophy, University College Dublin) & Luke Drury (Astronomy and Astrophysics, University College Dublin). Funded by the Irish Research Council. 2016-2018.
• Organizer, Buffalo Annual Experimental Philosophy Conference (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Executive Director of the ​Society for Skeptical Studies
• Vice-President (2017) and President (2018) of the Central States Philosophical Association