Kevin Stoehr
Associate Professor of Humanities, College of General Studies
Kevin Stoehr currently serves as Associate Professor of Humanities at the College of General Studies teaching courses in philosophy, literature, and the arts. He is the co-author of Ride, Boldly Ride: History of the American Western Movie with Mary Lea Bandy and preface by Clint Eastwood. He is also the author of Nihilism in Television and Film: From ‘Citizen Kane’ to ‘The Sopranos’ and co-editor of John Ford in Focus: Essays on the Filmmaker’s Life and Work (McFarland, 2008). He co-edited (with introduction) John Ford in Focus: Essays on the Filmmaker’s Life and Work by K. L. Stoehr and Michael C. Connolly (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. Publishers, 2008).
Kevin was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Tuebingen in Tuebingen, Germany during the 1993-1994 academic year and was twice a Junior Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Human Science in Vienna, Austria.
From 1996 to 1998, he served as an instructor in the humanities division of the Core Curriculum program at Boston University. During that period he also worked full-time as Program Administrator and Program Coordinator for the 20th World Congress of Philosophy, which was the largest assembly of philosophers ever held, with over 3000 philosophers attending from over 100 nations. He continues to serve as the Associate Editor of the journal, Film and Philosophy.