Sara Shady
Email: s-shady@bethel.edu
Job titles
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Professor of Philosophy
History, Philosophy, and Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences
Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Graduate School
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Shady's teaching focuses on fostering healthy communities amidst significant difference, including racial/ethnic, religious, and political differences. She is also interested in how we teach empathy. And she is a specialist in 19th and 20th c. Continental Philosophy, particularly Existentialism
Started at Bethel
2002
Education
- Taylor University - B.A. in Philosophy, 1998
- University of South Carolina - Ph.D. in Philosophy, 2003
Publications
From Bubble to Bridge: Educating Christians for a Multifaith World, by Marion Larson and Sara Shady
Areas of expertise
Shady's interests include the construction of healthy communities and political societies; the role of religion in politics, especially inter-faith dialogue; and early to mid-20th century Continental philosophy.