~Welcome~

This is the official site of Angie Lohr, instructor of "all things Humanities" at Portland Community College

Selected Vitae

Education:

EdD, Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, University of West Florida, in progress (coursework complete end of 2009)

MA, Interdisciplinary Humanities (Philosophy/History), University of West Florida, 2004

Recent and Current Presentations and Publications:

• Darwinian Group Selection Juxtaposed to Human Religious Group Behavior, thesis,  2004

• National Children's Cancer Society Newsletter, contributor, 2005

• American Association of Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) Conference Presenter (Portland, OR, 2008), paper entitled:  Harnessing Life Experiences:  Transformative Leadership

• Community College Humanities Association (CCHA) Conference Presenter (Portland, OR, 2008), paper entitled:  Emergent Humanities:  Re-Connecting Culture Through Transformative Thought

• Evolution Learning Community (ELC) 2009 Conference (“Darwin’s Legacy” hosted by UNC-Wilmington), Presenter, paper entitled:  The Evolution of Religion:  Human Religious Group Behavior Juxtaposed to Darwinian Group Selection

• Society for Phenomenology and Human Sciences (SPHS) Conference Presenter (Arlington, VA, October 2009), paper entitled:  A Phenomenological Discourse in Psycho-Social Coping:  Hegel’s “Other” as a Protective Mechanism

• Humanities and Technology Association (HTA) Conference Presenter (Charlottesville, VA, September 2009), paper entitled:  Technocracy Deconstructed:  The Subjective Relationship of Technology & Progress in Post-Revolutionary American Culture

• Online Learning Communities in Oncological Patient Services:  A Functional Approach to Meeting the Needs of Cancer Families, dissertation prospectus, 2010

Research Interests: 

Medieval Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, St. Augustine, Aquinas, Scotus, Plato, Occam, origins of religion, American Civil War, colonization, Florida history

Useful Links:

Everything you ever wanted to know about APA format: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/  

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