Dr. Merritt Rehn-DeBraal

Dr. Merritt Rehn-DeBraal

Instructional Associate Professor
College Of Arts And Sciences
Department of Communication, History, and Philosophy
Central Academic Building, Room 313E

210-784-2807   |mdebraal@tamusa.edu

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Dr. Merritt Rehn-DeBraal is an Instructional Associate Professor of Philosophy and coordinator for the philosophy program. She was hired in 2018 as the university's first full-time faculty member in philosophy. Dr. Rehn-DeBraal specializes in social and political philosophy, feminist philosophy, and philosophies of sexual violence. Her current research focuses on pedagogy and curiosity, and she has presented her work on pedagogy at Teaching Hubs for the Central, Pacific, and Eastern Divsions of the American Philosophical Association. She has also written on teaching for the blog of the American Philosophical Association.

In addition, Dr. Rehn-DeBraal has previously served as co-coordinator of the university's Minor in Women's and Gender Studies, and she helped to develop the university's first Intro to Women's and Gender Studies course.

 

Courses Teaching

Subject Number Section Description Term Syllabus
WGST 2301 900 Intro Women's and Gender Stds Fall 2023 Syllabi
PHIL 1301 901 Introduction to Philosophy Fall 2023 Syllabi
PHIL 1301 902 Introduction to Philosophy Fall 2023 Syllabi