Rik Hine
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy & Religious Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
- Contact
- Morgan HallRoom 206H1700 SW College AveTopeka, KS 66621-1117785.670.1540
- Degrees & Certifications
- University of Connecticut, Doctor of Philosophy
- Academic History
- Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Texas Christian University 2011-2016
- University Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Connecticut 2010-2011
- Instructor, Central Connecticut State University 2009-2010
- Teaching
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- PH 100 A, Introduction to Philosophy
- PH 100 B, Introduction to Philosophy
- PH 303 A, Topics-History of Philosophy
- PH 330 A, Philosophy of Mind
- PH 398 A, Senior Thesis Preparation
- Scholarly Interests/Activities
- Professor Hine 's main research areas are Philosophy of Psychology, Mind, and Cognitive Science. He has published papers on the nature of the relationship between attention and consciousness, and is currently working on papers about 'extended mind,' and the scientific status of psychiatry. He also has an abiding interest in the history of philosophy, and aesthetics.
- Service Interests/Activities
- Professor Hine was the philosophy program chair for the 105th annual conference of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (2013), and chair of a 2014 International Symposium on Consciousness.
- Career Accomplishments
Winner of the 2017-18 Morrison Award for Outstanding Teaching
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2016-2017
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2017-2018
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2019-2020
