Philosophy Department Faculty
Katie Harster
Assistant Professor
Katie Harster
Ph.D.
Contact
Email: katie.harster@bc.edu
Education
- BA Georgetown College, Kentucky
- PhD and MA Washington University, St. Louis
Courses
Perspectives on Western Culture I & II
Philosophy of Mental Illness
Research Interests
Moral Psychology
Philosophy Psychiatry
Ethics
Office Hours
Wednesdays from 4-5:30pm.
Biography
Professor Harster joined the philosophy faculty in 2019. Her research focuses on morality and mental illness, compassion in moral psychology, and contemporary issues in biomedical ethics. She has taught courses in biomedical and business ethics. She also teaches in the Global Public Health program as part of the Schiller Institute.