Tiffany Petricini, Assistant Teaching Professor of Communication Studies, Penn State Shenango

Brian Onishi, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies, Penn State Altoona

Erin M. Hanses, Associate Teaching Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The purpose of the Phenomenological Discussion Group is to provide an opportunity for individuals to engage in meaningful conversations about their areas of expertise and engage with the concept of phenomenology.

The objectives of this phenomenological discussion group are twofold:

1. To provide an opportunity for individuals to engage in meaningful conversations about their areas of expertise and the intersections with phenomenology, broadening the entire group’s understanding.
2. To explore the concept of phenomenology and its application to our lives, research, and teaching experiences.

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