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Dr. James Ford
Associate Professor,
Director of the Honors Program
School of
Liberal Arts
Department of English and Humanities
Health Sciences, Room 244
Office Phone: 918-343-7749
Email: jford@rsu.edu
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Dr. Ford teaches a number of courses in the
Humanities and in Philosophy at RSU. This fall he is teaching
Philosophy of Law, Honors Comparative Religion, and the Freshman Honors
Seminar. Click on
the "Overview of Courses" link on your left for more information on
all of Dr. Ford's courses. Click on the link for a particular course to go
directly to the page for that course.
Dr. Ford is Director of the Honors Program
at Rogers State University. He is the faculty advisor for the Oklahoma
Iota chapter of the Alpha Chi academic honor society at RSU. He also serves as
the faculty advisor for the university's annual Maurice Meyer Lecture. He
is advisor to SPQR (the RSU Paintball Club), and is Campus Coordinator
for the Red Cross.
A Little Bit of Background: Dr. Ford
received doctoral and master’s degrees in religious studies from Princeton University, and a
bachelor’s degree in religion and philosophy
from the University of Tulsa. He participated in
an intensive German program at the Goethe
Institut in Dresden, Germany, and studied at the
London School of Economics. His academic
specialties include ethics, philosophy, and
religion. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the
most prestigious academic honor society. The
title of his dissertation is “Nietzsche,
Nihilism, and Christian Theodicy.”
In his spare time, he hosts "The Meaning
of Life" on KRSC 91.3 F.M.--every Sunday from 3-5 p.m. Click the link on
the left for more information on this radio program. |