{"id":15,"date":"2014-06-30T17:14:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T17:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2024-09-13T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:38:21","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crista Lebens<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Coordinator, Race and Ethnic Studies (Fall 2023-present)<\/li>\n<li>Women &amp; Gender Studies Department, Interim Chair (Spring 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Interim Coordinator, Liberal Studies (Spring 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Chair, Philosophy and Religious Studies (2014-2018)<\/li>\n<li>Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies<\/li>\n<li>University of Wisconsin-Whitewater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>What do I teach? I teach students!<\/h2>\n<p>I teach them feminist philosophy, philosophy of race and gender, bioethics, classical (Greek) philosophy, social philosophy, and GENED 390 (World of Ideas) and Liberal Studies courses.<\/p>\n<p>My classes emphasize discussion, close reading of the texts, and thoughtful, thought-provoking papers.<\/p>\n<p>I am always happy to meet with students to talk about life, the universe, and the next paper assignment!<\/p>\n<p>Outside of the classroom I pursue research on the intersection of social and political identities.\u00a0 I also enjoy spending time with family and friends, especially outside!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583-768x997.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583-789x1024.jpg 789w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/files\/2019\/01\/IMG_0583.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crista Lebens Coordinator, Race and Ethnic Studies (Fall 2023-present) Women &amp; Gender Studies Department, Interim Chair (Spring 2021) Interim Coordinator, Liberal Studies (Spring 2019) Chair, Philosophy and Religious Studies (2014-2018) Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies University of Wisconsin-Whitewater What do I teach? I teach students! I teach them feminist philosophy, philosophy of race [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5jHYv-f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lebens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}