Catherine McKeen

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Visiting Faculty

Catherine McKeen is a philosopher whose research focuses on ancient Greek thought, gender, and politics. 

Biography

McKeen is a philosopher whose research focuses on ancient Greek thought, gender, and politics. Her recent work explores themes of civic unity, equality, virtue, work, political engagement, and community in Plato’s Republic and other Platonic dialogues. Outside of her research, McKeen has worked on issues of inequity in higher education and on expanding educational opportunity for under-represented students. McKeen was a visiting faculty member at Bennington for the 2009-10 and 2010-11 academic years. She returned for the 2019-2020 academic year and has been a recurring visiting faculty member since.

Courses

Fall 2025

Philosophy
Fall 2025
Literature, Philosophy
Fall 2025
Philosophy
Fall 2025

Spring 2026

Philosophy
Spring 2026
Philosophy
Spring 2026

Spring 2025

Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2025
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2025

Fall 2024

Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2024
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2024
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2024
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2024

Spring 2024

Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2024
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2024
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2024

Fall 2023

Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2023
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2023

Spring 2023

Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2023
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2023
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2023

Fall 2022

Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2022
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2022

Spring 2022

Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2022
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2022

Spring 2021

Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2021
Society Culture and Thought
Spring 2021

Fall 2020

Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2020
Society Culture and Thought
Fall 2020