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Celebrating the Class of 2025
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Marist Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2025
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Dr. Sasha L. Biro
Lecturer of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Academic Coordinator
Bio
As a Lecturer of Philosophy, Dr. Biro's research interests engage with the reception of antiquity in contemporary philosophical thought, with a specific emphasis on the relationship between myth and philosophy. The courses she teaches range from Philosophical Perspectives and First Year Seminar to Applied Ethics and Contemporary Continental Philosophy. These courses critically examine the fundamental role that myth plays in shaping contemporary culture, utilizing imagery and narrative as essential tools for this exploration. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy through the Philosophy, Interpretation, and Culture program at Binghamton University.
Education
PhD, Philosophy, Binghamton University
MA, Bristol University
BA, State University of New York at New Paltz
Research Interests / Areas of Focus
20th-century continental philosophy, poststructuralism, ethics
Selected Publications
"The Oracle as Intermediary," in Otherwise Than the Binary, New Feminist Readings of Ancient Philosophy and Culture, SUNY Press, 2022.
鈥淭he Quilt as Personal Object,鈥 in The Cultural Power of Personal Objects, SUNY American Philosophy and Cultural Thought series, SUNY Press, 2021.
鈥淩eading in a Time of Crisis: Using Perusall to Facilitate Close Reading and Active Discussion in the Remote Philosophy Classroom,鈥 in Teaching Philosophy: Vol 44 No. 3 September 2021.
鈥淒isrupting Symmetry: Jean-Luc Nancy and Luce Irigaray on Myth and the Violence of Representation,鈥 in Eidos: A Journal For Philosophy of Culture: Vol. 3 No. 2 (8)/2019.
"Levinas' Reception of the Mythic," in Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Vol. 31, No. 3, Fall 2017.
Selected Presentations
Conferences and Workshops
鈥淚rigaray and an Ethics of Hospitality鈥 for a panel on Ethics at the Luce Irigaray Circle 鈥淭hresholds of Sexual Difference鈥 Conference, Atlanta GA, May 20-22 2022.
鈥淎n Ethics of Hospitality, from Levinas to Irigaray鈥 for a panel on 鈥淧olitics and Place鈥 at the American Philosophical Association 2021 (virtual) Eastern Division Meeting, New York NY, 8 January 2021.
鈥淥nce We Were Somebodies: Arendt, Agamben, and the Right to Have Rights 鈥 Rethinking a Topology of Belonging鈥 for a panel on 鈥淧olitics and Place鈥 at the American Philosophical Association 2020 Eastern Division Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 8 January 2020.
鈥淚rigaray on an Ethics of Hospitality: Recasting Standardized Accounts of Forced Migration鈥 for a panel on 鈥淪exual Difference, Justice, and the Political鈥 at the Diverse Lineages of Existentialism II Conference, Washington DC, 4 June 2019
Selected Presentations
"Lessons I Learned." Presentation for the Academic Technology Faculty Showcase Series, 蜜月直播, Poughkeepsie, NY, October 2016.
With Cathleen Muller, "Thinking Critically 蜜月直播 Critical Thinking." School of Liberal Arts Teaching Forum, 蜜月直播, Poughkeepsie, NY, October 2016.
鈥淭he One to Come,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淒emeter, Persephone, and the Sacred鈥 at the 9th Irigaray Circle 鈥淗orizons of Sexual Difference鈥 Conference, St. Catharine鈥檚, Ontario, Canada, June 2018.
鈥淟evinas鈥 Reception of the Mythic,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淣ineteenth and Twentieth Century European Philosophy鈥 at the American Philosophical Association, Seattle, Washington, April 2017.
鈥淟evinas鈥 Reception of the Mythic,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淪ubstitution, Responsibility, and the Mythic in Levinas鈥 at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2016.
鈥淎ntigone鈥檚 Claim on a Feminist Politics,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淟iterature and Gender鈥 at the Women and Society Conference, Poughkeepsie, NY, October 2015
鈥淒angerous Conceptions of Biblical Eve,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淢ythology and Contemporary Culture鈥 at the National Popular Culture and American Culture Associations Conference, Washington DC, March 2013.
鈥淢yth in Unexpected Places,鈥 for a talk as part of the Alumni Lecture Series, State University of New York at New Paltz, November 2009.
鈥淗eroes,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淢ythology and Popular Culture,鈥 at the National Popular Culture and American Culture Associations 2008 Joint Conference, San Francisco, March 2008.
鈥淟evinas and the Other,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淭he Other鈥 at the North American Levinas Society Conference on 鈥淟evinas and the Sacred,鈥 Seattle University, September 2008.
鈥淭he Dying God,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淩eligion and Revolution,鈥 at the 17th annual Philosophy, Interpretation, Culture Conference on 鈥淩evolution, Resistance, Methodologies of Transgression,鈥 Binghamton University, April 2007.
鈥淐ultural Space and the Flaneuse,鈥 at the English Students鈥 Association Conference on 鈥淟iterature and the City鈥 at the City University of New York, March 2006.
鈥淎 Tradition of Madness,鈥 for a panel on 鈥淩eception and Epic,鈥 at the Bristol Postgraduate Ancient World Conference, Bristol, UK, July 2003.
Awards and Honors
Teaching with iLearn Innovation Award. Presented by Academic Technology and eLearning Faculty Showcase Series, 蜜月直播, May 2016.
Binghamton University Dissertation Year Fellowship, 2010-2011.
Affiliations
American Philosophical Association
Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Irigaray Circle
North American Levinas Society
American Association of Philosophy Teachers
