Corliss Swain - Department Chair
Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Hume Society
Phone: 507-786-3277
Email: swain@stolaf.edu
Office Hours: T 11:45-12:45. Th 12:45-1:20, and by appointment
Ph.D., M.A., Loyola University of Chicago; B.A. University of North Dakota
Areas of specialization include philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and history of modern philosophy - Hume. Professor Swain has taught at Loyola University and the University of Oklahoma. She has been a participant in NEH Summer Institutes, and in seminars on Hume at Dartmouth College and on Meaning Holism at Rutgers University. In addition, Professor Swain has been a visiting scholar at Rutgers, UCLA, and USC. She has published in Philosophical Studies, Nous, and Hume Studies.
