ANDREA REYNOLDS

areynolds@vcccd.edu

areynolds@msmu.edu

andreareynolds@callutheran.edu

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Philosophy of Art and Aesthetics, Logic, Analytic Philosophy

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

• Early Modern Epistemology, Immanuel Kant, Metaphysics, Ethics

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Instructor of Philosophy, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, California, 2019-present

• andreareynolds@callutheran.edu

Instructor of Philosophy, Mount St. Mary’s University, Los Angeles, 2011-present

• https://www.msmu.edu/
• https://www.msmu.edu/Undergraduate-Bachelor-Programs/Philosophy/Faculty.aspx?ContentId=5286
• Faculty Advisor: Philosophy Club

Professor of Philosophy, Ventura College, 2009-present

• http://www.venturacollege.edu/
• http://www.venturacollege.edu/departments/academic/philosophy
• Professional Service: Academic Senate, Curriculum Committee, Academic Calendar Task Force, One Book, One Campus Committee, Faculty Advisor: Philosophy Club and Zombie Club 

Instructor of Philosophy, Rio Hondo College, 2008

• http://www.riohondo.edu/
• http://www.riohondo.edu/behavioral-and-social-sciences/behavioral-and-social-sciences-homepage/philosophy-department/

Lecturer in Philosophy, California State University, Long Beach, 2004-2008

• http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/philosophy/

COURSES TAUGHT

• Introduction to College Studies
• Critical Thinking
• Symbolic Logic
• Introduction to Philosophy
• Problems in Philosophy
• Ethics
• Business Ethics
• Philosophy Through Popular Culture
• Culture, Creativity, and Ideas
• Philosophy of Film

EDUCATION

M.A., Philosophy, California State University, Long Beach, 2007.

Thesis: On the Concept of Performance Art.

Committee: Paul Tang, Julie Van Camp, Larry Nolan, William Johnson

• https://www.csulb.edu/
• http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/philosophy/

B.A., Visual Art, Bennington College 1995. Emphasis: Drawing, Printmaking, and Ceramics.

• http://www.bennington.edu/

PRESENTATIONS & INVITED LECTURES

• April, 2011 – “Who is Art?” Society for the Philosophic Study of the Visual Arts, American Philosophical Association Conference West, San Diego, California
•  April, 2005 – “On the Concept of Performance Art.” Philosophy and Values, Western Social Science Association Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

PUBLICATIONS

• 2010 – Review of Critical Thinking: A User’s Manual, 1^st Ed., by Debra Jackson and Paul Newberry, for Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, Boston, Massachusetts.
• August, 2002 – “Graffiti and Local Business,” The Promised Land, 11:8: Cover & p.5.
• 1994 – Cover illustration, and page 40 illustration, Silo 50, Bennington College
• 1991 – The Mirror at Two AM, Long Beach City College

AWARDS & HONORS

• “Outstanding Weekend College Instructor, Arts and Sciences.” Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, California, 2013-2014. https://www.msmu.edu/weekend-and-evening/
• Phi Kappa Phi, California State University, Long Beach 2005. https://www.phikappaphi.org/

MEMBERSHIPS

• American Philosophical Association: http://www.apaonline.org/
• American Association of Philosophy Teachers: http://philosophyteachers.org/
• Society for the Philosophical Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts: http://spscva.org/
• American Society for Aesthetics: http://aesthetics-online.org/?
• Society for Women in Philosophy-Pacific: https://ssl.uh.edu/~cfreelan/SWIP
• Western Social Science Association: http://www.wssaweb.com/
• Center for Civic Mediation, Los Angeles: https://www.lacba.org/give-back/civic-mediation-project

CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Mediation Training, Center for Civic Mediation and the LA County Bar Association, Los Angeles, CA. June 2012. https://www.lacba.org/give-back/civic-mediation-project

REFERENCES

• Julie Van Camp – jvancamp5 at gmail dot com
• Betsy Decyk – betsy dot decyk at csulb dot edu
• Wanda Teays – wteays at msmu dot edu
• Ted Preston – tpreston at riohondo dot edu