Phone:  464-1744

Office:   LA3064

Dr. Rocco J. Gennaro is the Philosophy Department Chairperson and a Professor of Philosophy.  He received his Ph.D. in 1991 at Syracuse University and had been at Indiana State University in Terre Haute for fourteen years before moving to Southern Indiana. 

Dr. Gennaro's primary research and teaching interests are in Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science, Early Modern History of Philosophy, Metaphysics, and Applied Ethics. 

He has published six books (as either sole author or editor) and over twenty articles and book chapters in these areas.  He is currently working on another single author book entitled Consciousness, Concepts, and Higher-Order Thoughts (under contract with MIT Press).

For publications see his short CV — or long CV.

He is also the Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science area editor for the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

For a list of desired and posted articles see the link below:

IEP Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science