Keith W. Krasemann
Professor, Philosophy/Religious Studies


Tel.: (630) 942-3407
Fax.: (630) 942-3711
Room: IC-3005b
e-mail: kraseman@cod.edu


Areas of Research Interest:
• World Philosophy
• Human Rights Issues
• Leadership and Creativity
• Time and Metaphor
• Business Ethics
• Critical Thinking


Recent Courses Taught:
• Philosophy 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy
• Philosophy 1110 - Ethics
• Philosophy 1114 - Business Ethics
• Philosophy 1120 - Logic
• Philosophy 1125 - Critical Thinking
• Philosophy 1130 - Social & Political Philosophy
• Philosophy 2250 - Philosophy of Art
• Religious Studies 1155 - Asian Thought


Current Projects:
• Leadership and Creativity
• Critical Thinking for Teachers

Selected Publications, Presentations, Performances, Books:
• The Role of Time Consciousness in Lifelong Learning: A Theoretical Framework for Adult Education
• Ethics: Theory and Practice with Jacques P. Thiroux
• Contemporary Issues in Business Ethics: The Callista Wicklander Lectures, with Patricia H. Werhane
• Business Ethics: Problems, Principles, Practical Applications
• Quest for Goodness: An Introduction to Ethics
• Questions for the Soul: An Introduction to Philosophy
• "Rethinking US-China Relations"
• "Phenomenological Methodology"
• "The Shanghai Communiqué: Thirty Years and A New Century"
• "The Politics of Asian Values and The Politics of Human Rights"
• "A Balanced Look At China and Human Rights"


Education:
Ph.D. Comparative Philosophy, Pacific Western University

Ed.D. Adult Education, Northern Illinois University

M.A. Applied Professional Studies, DePaul University

M.A. Philosophy, Northern Illinois University

B.S. Philosophy, University of Wisconsin

Beijing University, Chinese History and Culture

Harvard University, Management Development Program

University of Chicago, Leadership Arts Program


Awards and Recognitions:

Fulbright Professor China

Outstanding Faculty Award for College of DuPage

Illinois Community College's Trustee Association (ICCTA)- Award for outstanding teaching

National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD)-Excellence Award

Studs Terkel Award for Service in the Humanities

Beverly K. Firestone Memorial Award for Innovative Teaching

Who's Who Among America's Teachers

US-China Peoples Friendship Association (USCPFA), National Volunteer Award


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