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Huzeyfe Demirtas

Postdoctoral Fellow in Embedded EthiCS

My primary research interests are moral responsibility, free will, ethics of AI, and applied ethics (esp. environmental ethics). I'm also interested in metaphysics of causation.

I was born in Turkey and am a dual citizen of Turkey and the United States. I...

Huzeyfe Demirtas

Snowball Deng

PhD Candidate

Research Interests: Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, and Philosophy of Action

Snowball joined the department in fall 2023 following an MA in Philosophy from Brandeis University and a BA in Philosophy from Beijing Normal University.

Snowball Deng

Ryan Doerfler

Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
Ryan Doerfler’s research focuses on the role of the judiciary within a democratic system. His recent work includes a critical reassessment of the embrace of judicial review within the liberal legal tradition and an analysis of the relationship between...
Ryan Doerfler

Johanne Donovan

PhD candidate in Philosophy and South Asian Studies

Research Interests: Indian and Tibetan philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics

I currently study Indian Philosophy, having arrived at Harvard by way of an eclectic academic background. My primary focus is on Indian and Tibetan epistemology (Skt. pramāa)...

Johanne Donovan

Maddie Dowd

What do you like about studying philosophy at Harvard? My favorite thing about philosophy is that it slows down to ask questions that other disciplines don’t have time for or don’t deem practical. For example, I’ve always loved biology, but I found the...
Maddie Dowd

Clary Doyle

PhD Candidate

Research Interests: Moral Philosophy 

Clary received her BA in philosophy and comparative literature from Northwestern University in 2025. She joined the department the following fall. 

Clary Doyle

Benjamin Eidelson

Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
Benjamin Eidelson is a Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University. He is a scholar of public law and issues at the intersection of law and philosophy, with research and teaching interests cutting across constitutional law...
Ben Eidelson

Khaled El-Rouayheb

Professor of Islamic Intellectual History
Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Research Interests: Arabic Philosophy, Islamic Philosophical Theology, History of Logic

Khaled El-Rouayheb is a Professor of Islamic Intellectual History at the Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations at Harvard University. His research...

khaled el-rouayheb

Allison Farrell

What do you like about studying philosophy at Harvard? Philosophy trains you how to think like no other discipline. In fact, I would say that philosophy is more a way of thinking than a subject with its own domain; government, economics, sociology...
Allison Farrell