Curriculum Vitae

Shmuel Gomes

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EDUCATION

Ph.D. University of California, Riverside, Philosophy (in-progress)

M.A. Tufts University, Philosophy, 2017

B.A. Cal Poly Humboldt, Philosophy, summa cum laude, 2014

SPECIALIZATION & COMPETENCE

AOS: Ethics, Metaethics, Metaphysics

AOC: Environmental Ethics, History of Western Philosophy

PUBLICATIONS

“Whitehead on the Experience of Causality,” Process Studies 1 April 2015; 44 (1): 63-82. doi: https://doi.org/10.2307/44798052

PRESENTATIONS


"Well-being as Essential Attributive Goodness"


A Case for the Moral Standing of Insentient Beings"


“The Essential Value of Persons”

COMMENTS

On Ken Shockley's Environmental Harm, What Could it Be?Rocky Mountain Ethics Congress, August 2023.

TEACHING

INSTRUCTOR | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE


TEACHING ASSISTANT | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE

* indicates class taught online


TEACHING ASSISTANT | TUFTS UNIVERSITY


SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTOR | CAL POLY HUMBOLDT

SELECTED GRADUATE COURSEWORK

Course Title  |  Instructor  |  ^ indicates independent study;  * indicates audit 


UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE


TUFTS UNIVERSITY

PHILOSOPHY FOR NON-ACADEMIC AUDIENCES

Presentations for Cancer for College Alumni Groups

AWARDS

Distinguished TA Award, UCR, 2023

The Harrah Prize in Applied Philosophy, UCR, forA Case for the Moral Standing of Insentient Beings”, 2022

Graduate Research Mentorship Program Fellowship, UCR, for "The Essential Value of Persons", 2022

REFEREEING

The Journal of Ethics

LANGUAGES

English (native); Hebrew (reading)