JOHN HARVEY
1528 Termon Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone: --
RÉSUMÉ
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:
Editing, Tutoring, Teaching, Writing
EDUCATION:
B.A., Philosophy, California State University, Hayward, 2004
M.A., Philosophy, Duquesne University, 2009
AWARDS AND HONORS:
Graduation Summa cum Laude, California State University, 2004
Completion of the Honors Program, California State University, 2004
Prize in Ancient and Mediaeval History: Looking at History Conference, California State University, 2003
EDITING AND PROOFREADING EXPERIENCE:
Completed numerous proofreading assignments for
Cambridge Proofreading and Editing
343 W Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL
January through July 2021
Edited with
The San Francisco Examiner
110 Fifth Street
San Francisco, CA
from December 1991 to November 2000, my responsibilities including copy editing, proofreading, headline writing and makeup editing
Edited copy with
The San Francisco Chronicle
110 Fifth Street
San Francisco, CA
from November 2000 to August 2001
Edited copy with
The Alameda Newspaper Group
116 West Winton Avenue
Hayward, CA
from March 1990 to November 1991, my responsibilities including story selection, layout and headline writing for such newspapers as The Daily Review.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Adjunct lecturer, 2007
Duquesne University
Courses: Logic, Ethics, Basic Philosophical Questions
Adjunct lecturer, 2009
Thiel College
Courses: Introduction to Philosophy, Logic, Ethics
Adjunct lecturer, 2009 - 2021
Community College of Allegheny County
Courses: Introduction to philosophy, Logic, Ethics, Religions of the World
Instructor, 2007 - 2009
Kaplan
where my work included preparing students for all phases of the GRE, including reading and mathematics
TUTORING:
I have tutored subjects including English, Calculus and Ancient Greek, 2005 - 2020
References available on request
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
Harvey, John (2007) Neutral Monism and the Social Character of Consciousness, Philosophy Today, spring 2007: 52-59
JOURNALISTIC PUBLICATIONS:
Various writings including:
Among the Doubters, SOMA, No. 12 + 1, pp. 62-64
PRESENTATIONS:
2013. Fearful Sights and Great Signs. Paper presented at the Seventh Annual Seminar on Faith, Film and Philosophy, "Of Fairy stories, Fantasy and Myth," hosted by Gonzaga University's Faith and Reason Institute and Whitworth University's Weyerhaeuser Center for Faith and Learning, Spokane, WA
2013. Pragmatic metaphysics. Paper presented at Israeli Philosophical Association annual conference, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
2011. It's up to us: Aristotle on responsibility. Paper presented at "Moral Reasoning. Reading Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics" at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania
2008. Response to Mark Sentesy, Aristotle's Reply to Modern Physics, presented at the Ancient Friends in Contemporary Thinking conference at Duquesne University
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Reading ability in Latin, Greek, French and German
Knowledge of mathematics up through integral calculus
Have studied Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology and Statistics at the college level
Excellent teaching skills
